BEDMINSTER, NJ--(Marketwired - Feb 1, 2016) - Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: PGC) (the "Corporation" or the "Company") recorded record net income of $19.97 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.29 for the year ended December 31, 2015, compared to $14.89 million and $1.22, respectively, for the same twelve month period last year, reflecting increases of $5.08 million or 34 percent and $0.07 per share or 6 percent, respectively.