WESTFIELD (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westfield Financial, Inc. (NasdaqGS: WFD), the holding company for Westfield Bank, and Chicopee Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBNK), the holding company for Chicopee Savings Bank, today jointly announced that the shareholders of Chicopee, at its special meeting held on September 28, 2016, and the shareholders of Westfield, at its annual meeting held on September 29, 2016, approved the previously announced merger transaction whereby Chicopee will merge with and into Westfield. Closing of the transaction remains subject to receipt of approval from the Massachusetts Board of Bank Incorporation.
