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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Pioneer Bancorp, Inc./MD (PBFS)

Pioneer Acquires The College Advisor of New York, Launches College Advising Division

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 m&a Written later

Pioneer Bancorp, Inc. said on July 29, 2026, that it acquired The College Advisor of New York, a firm that provides college search and admissions guidance, and launched a College Advising Division. The filing does not state a purchase price or financial effect, so the deal's impact on shareholders is not quantified.

Key points

  • Acquisition of The College Advisor of New York announced July 29, 2026
  • Founder Dr. Dean Skarlis will lead the new division as Vice President of College Advising
  • The firm's existing team of coaches will continue providing college planning services
  • Pioneer reports more than $2 billion in assets and 23 banking offices in the Capital Region of New York

The filing

CompanyPioneer Bancorp, Inc./MD (PBFS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 29, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0000943374-26-000336

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:43 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 29, 2026.

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