People's United Financial, Inc.

Type: Public
On the web: http://www.peoples.com
Employees: 5,477
Employee growth: 5.4%

People who need People's need banking and related financial services. People's United Financial is the holding company for People's United Bank (formerly People's Bank). Founded in 1842, the bank has more than 330 locations, including traditional branches, supermarket branches, commercial banking offices, investment and brokerage offices, and equipment leasing offices, in New England and eastern New York; Connecticut is its primary market. In addition to retail and commercial banking services, the bank offers trust, wealth management, brokerage, and insurance services.

Key numbers for fiscal year ending December, 2011:
Sales: $1,359.7M
One year growth: 20.5%
Net income: $198.8M
Income growth: 132.0%

Officers:
Chairman: George P. Carter
President and CEO: John P. (Jack) Barnes
SEVP, CFO, and Director: Kirk W. Walters

Competitors:
Bank of America
Citizens Financial Group
TD Bank USA