Metropolitan Commercial Bank announced that it has formed the Metropolitan Commercial Bank EB-5 / E-2 International Group to deliver banking services and products for United States Citizen and Immigration Services EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program investors, developers, Regional Centers, government agencies, law firms and consulting companies that specialize in EB-5 and E-2.
“I am pleased to join Metropolitan Commercial Bank with my entire team that for years has been the gold standard in banking for the EB-5 / E-2 community”
Leading the new EB-5 / E-2 International Group will be Robert J. Sloposky, the former Senior Vice President and Group Director of Signature Bank’s Private Client Group and EB-5 / E-2 Immigrant Investor Program. At Metropolitan Commercial Bank, he will be the Senior Vice President and Group Director of the Private Client Group and EB-5 / E-2 International Program. Mr. Sloposky was at Signature Bank for more than 14 years. Prior to that he was a Vice President in government relations as the Registered Lobbyist in New York City for HSBC. At Metropolitan Commercial Bank, he will be supported by the six-person team that has worked with him for many years.
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“I am extremely pleased to have this very experienced EB-5 / E-2 team join Metropolitan Commercial Bank,” said Mark R. DeFazio, President and CEO of Metropolitan Commercial Bank. “The Bank has significant relationships with large developers and having an EB-5 solution for them will only deepen our relationships while adding another low-cost deposit vertical for Metropolitan Commercial Bank.”
April Feely, who has been hired as a First Vice President, Private Client Group and EB-5 / E-2 International Program at Metropolitan Commercial Bank, has worked with Mr. Sloposky for two decades – first at HSBC and then for more than 14 years at Signature Bank. Ms. Feely will be responsible for EB-5 / E-2 client servicing and operations at the Bank.
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James M. Sozomenou, who has been hired as a First Vice President, Private Client Group and EB-5 / E-2 International Program at Metropolitan Commercial Bank has worked with Mr. Sloposky for more than six years at Signature Bank and will be responsible for EB-5 / E-2 client development and operations at the Bank.
“I am pleased to join Metropolitan Commercial Bank with my entire team that for years has been the gold standard in banking for the EB-5 / E-2 community,” said Mr. Sloposky. “Our EB-5 / E-2 platform includes construction and top-of-the-stack lending, which can create a one-stop shop for a developer’s project.”
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