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Horizon Blimp Conlon for SL.JPG Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield has said it won't renew insurance plans that had been cancelled because they didn't comply with the Affordable Care Act. (Frank H. Conlon/For The Star-Ledger) Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield said it will not renew any small group or individual health plans that were set to expire after this year, despite receiving permission to do so by New Jersey’s insurance regulator.

Business Updated Mar 30, 2019;Posted Nov 04, 2011 It may take a small bank to lend to a small business. A study of Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. data finds that many of New Jersey’s smallest banks devote the largest portion of their deposits to making small-business loans. The study by Pennsylvania-based lending advisory firm MultiFunding examined data for 78 banks based in New Jersey with deposits greater than $100 million.

Business Updated Mar 30, 2019; Posted Dec 20, 2012 For one struggling New Jersey bank, it will be the end of the road after more than 90 years. For the ambitious other, it’s the key to its next step. Investors Bancorp, the Short Hills-based parent company of the fast-growing Investors Bank network, has announced plans to merge with Roma Financial Corp., of Robbinsville, and take over all 26 of its branches in South and Central Jersey.