Huntington puts 34 branches on the chopping block, here’s how Pittsburgh fares

A bank with a big presence in Pittsburgh is slashing 34 branches in early 2024.

But Huntington Bancshares is sparing southwestern Pennsylvania, a spokesperson confirmed on Monday.

Huntington (NASDAQ:HBAN), based in Columbus, Ohio, is Pittsburgh’s seventh-largest bank by deposit market share at 2.2%. It operates 43 branches in the 10-county metro or 1,051 across its footprint, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. as of June 30, 2023. The local count was the same as in 2022.