Welcome to the M&T and Wilmington Trust family.
As of April 2, 2022, People’s United Bank, N.A. became part of M&T Bank, including its esteemed wealth and institutional services arm, Wilmington Trust. Over the next several months, we are committed to keeping you informed.


For now, it's business as usual.
Right now.
- Continue working with your advisor or relationship manager
- Log on to peoples.com, contact your advisor or visit your local branch as usual
- Visit mtb.com/peoples for information related to your future personal and business banking accounts and services
What's next?
- In 2022, the accounts and services you had at People's United will move to similar accounts and services on M&T or Wilmington Trust systems
- You'll have access to an even wider range of solutions to help meet your personal and business needs
We're here to help.
- Contact your advisor or relationship manager with any questions
- Watch for mail and email updates from Wilmington Trust about your accounts
- Bookmark this page and check back for regular updates
Frequently Asked Questions
Like People’s United, M&T is a bank that’s all about helping individuals, families, businesses, and the communities we serve to thrive. M&T Bank will continue to build upon People’s legacy of making a difference to you and your neighbors. To learn more about our story, visit mtb.com/aboutus.
Wilmington Trust1 is a premier provider of wealth and institutional services and part of the M&T family. M&T Bank is one of the most financially sound and successful companies in the U.S. financial services industry. For more than a century, Wilmington Trust has helped individuals and institutions succeed with our innovative thinking, extensive industry experience, and trust administration—all from a team of highly respected and skilled professionals.
1 Wilmington Trust traces its roots to the founding of WTC in 1903. Wilmington Trust is a registered service mark used in connection with various fiduciary and non-fiduciary services offered by certain subsidiaries of M&T Bank Corporation including, but not limited to, Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company (M&T Bank), Wilmington Trust Company (WTC) operating in Delaware only, Wilmington Trust, N.A. (WTNA), Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors, Inc. (WTIA), Wilmington Funds Management Corporation (WFMC), and Wilmington Trust Investment Management, LLC (WTIM). Such services include trustee, custodial, agency, investment management, and other services.
We value your advisors as much as you do. They are the ones who live in the same communities as you and best understand your needs. Every effort is being made to assure continuity with your existing relationship team.
For now, you can keep working with your primary advisor and visiting your local branch for service. We'll keep you updated about any future changes.
We are updating the documents we provide you to reflect these changes. However, you may receive account-related documents that reflect the People’s United Bank, N.A. or People’s United Advisors, Inc. logos. In addition, you may receive general information from Wilmington Trust.
For now, your relationship will not change. You may continue to work with your existing advisor who will help you understand and navigate any forthcoming account or systems conversion.
A Heritage of Trust. A Modern Approach.
Wilmington Trust1 is a premier provider of wealth and institutional services for M&T Bank Corporation, one of the most financially sound and successful companies in the U.S. financial services industry.
For more than a century,2 Wilmington Trust's guidance has helped generations of families and businesses thrive, backed by the sound experience of our professionals and a forward-looking mindset.

1 Wilmington Trust is a registered service mark used in connection with various fiduciary and non-fiduciary services offered by certain subsidiaries of M&T Bank Corporation including, but not limited to, Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company (M&T Bank), Wilmington Trust Company (WTC) operating in Delaware only, Wilmington Trust, N.A. (WTNA), Wilmington Trust Investment Advisors, Inc. (WTIA), Wilmington Funds Management Corporation (WFMC), and Wilmington Trust Investment Management, LLC (WTIM). Such services include trustee, custodial, agency, investment management, and other services. International corporate and institutional services are offered through M&T Bank Corporation’s international subsidiaries. Loans, credit cards, retail and business deposits, and other business and personal banking services and products are offered by M&T Bank, Member FDIC.
2 Wilmington Trust traces its roots to the founding of Wilmington Trust Company in 1903.
About M&T
The bank was established in 1856 with a firm focus on the local community. Today, M&T Bank Corporation is one of the 20 largest US-based, commercial bank holding companies,3 and we still believe that a nurtured, supported community lifts all those it touches.
The bank was established in 1856 with a firm focus on the local community. Today, M&T Bank Corporation is one of the 20 largest US-based, commercial bank holding companies,3 and we still believe that a nurtured, supported community lifts all those it touches.
About Wilmington Trust
Since 1903, we have helped clients achieve their goals and will strive to do the same for you. Your relationship team will work with you, while providing access to thought leadership, events, and more.
Since 1903, we have helped clients achieve their goals and will strive to do the same for you. Your relationship team will work with you, while providing access to thought leadership, events, and more.
About People's United
People's makes an ideal complement to M&T—just as Wilmington Trust was when it joined the fold in 2011. We are stronger together—and clients such as yourself will be the beneficiaries of this union.
People's makes an ideal complement to M&T—just as Wilmington Trust was when it joined the fold in 2011. We are stronger together—and clients such as yourself will be the beneficiaries of this union.
3 Source: FFIEC Large Holding Companies website as of December 31, 2021
Trusted Thought Leadership
The individuals, families and institutions we serve benefit from the insightful guidance of our industry-leading experts. We invite you to explore our latest thinking on topics and trends that matter to you.