Philip Norcross Archives - New Jersey Globe

Report: AG investigating corruption in Camden, with Norcross as potential focus

April 26, 2023 3:44 pm

According to a report published today by NJ Advance Media, the New Jersey Attorney General has launched a corruption investigation into development deals in Camden, with South Jersey Democratic power broker George Norcross seemingly serving as a key focus of...

After Hill ouster, Norcross ends lawsuits against Republic First

May 17, 2022 10:09 am

South Jersey Democratic power broker George Norcross and two allies, his brother Philip and former TD Bank U.S. CEO Greg Braca, said today that they are withdrawing their lawsuits against Republic First Bancorp and its now-former chairman, Vernon Hill, now...

Norcross group files suit demanding release of Republic First records

March 30, 2022 10:11 am

A group led by South Jersey Democratic powerbroker George Norcross today filed a lawsuit compelling Republic First Bancorp to release its books and records, further escalating the group’s hostile takeover attempt of the Philadelphia-based bank and Norcross’ own political grudge...

Norcross wants an independent committee to investigate Hill at Republic First

March 16, 2022 9:48 am

A coalition led by South Jersey Democratic powerbroker George Norcross, Norcross’ brother Philip Norcross, and former TD Bank CEO Greg Braca released a call this morning for an independent committee to investigate “allegations of self-dealing [and] breaches of fiduciary responsibilities”...

Norcross group offers to invest up to $156 million in Republic First

March 14, 2022 10:08 am

A coalition led by South Jersey Democratic powerbroker George Norcross and former TD Bank CEO Greg Braca issued a proposal to Philadelphia-based Republic First Bancorp today offering to invest as much as $156 million in the bank, which the coalition...

Norcross and Braca file lawsuit against Hill at Republic First

March 9, 2022 1:21 pm

South Jersey Democratic powerbroker George Norcross and former TD Bank CEO Greg Braca, who have formed a coalition to reshape the Philadelphia-based bank Republic First Bancorp, filed a lawsuit today against Republic First chairman Vernon Hill and three members of...

Norcross, Braca file notice to unseat Vernon Hill at Republic First

February 10, 2022 2:44 pm

As part of their ongoing bid to reshape Republic First Bancorp, South Jersey Democratic powerbroker George Norcross and former T.D. Bank U.S. CEO Greg Braca filed notice with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) opposing the renomination of Vernon Hill...