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Lists: Rhode Island’s Largest SBA Loans

Just missed the list: 1. Ocean State Business Development Authority | Loan: $433,000 | Borrower: Scandia Ventures LLC 2. New England Certified Development Corp. | Loan:...

Lists: Rhode Island SBA Lenders

Total amount of SBA-supported loans: $38,770,800 Cities with the most SBA-supported and -related loans: 1. Providence | No. of loans: 43 2. Warwick | No. of loans:...

Lists: Rhode Island Credit Unions

Re-ranked by net income: 1. Navigant Credit Union | Net income:$16.8 million 2. Pawtucket Credit Union | Net income:$16 million 3. People’s Credit Union | Net income:$3.2...

Lists: Regional Banks

Just missed the list: 1. Dime Bank | Market share: 0.1% | Regional deposits: $37.8 million 2. Milford Federal Savings and Loan Association | Market share:...
Former Acushnet Holding Corp. President and CEO Walter “Wally” Uihlein saw a 79.8 percent decrease in his compensation from 2016 to 2017. / COURTESY ACUSHNET HOLDINGS CORP.

Acushnet Holding’s former top exec saw pay decline in ’17

FAIRHAVEN – Former Acushnet Holding Corp. President and CEO Walter “Wally” Uihlein saw a 79.8 percent decrease in his compensation from 2016 to 2017,...
NECESSARY STEPS: On the building’s exterior, new stairs and a new entrance leading into the building were constructed in an alley in between the triangular building and the rotunda that was once fenced off. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Former Atlantic Mills building in Providence converted into new office space

Building owner: Eric Army Building tenants: Studio MEJA Architects, Gravelly Hill Design Group, Aura’s Chocolate Bar Architect and interior designer: Studio MEJA Architects Developer/general contractor: Wide Plank...

Environmentally sound

Does your company recycle? Yes: 100% No: 0% Has your company progressively minimized its reliance on printed materials? Yes: 100% No: 0% Has your company taken steps to reduce its...
CAPITOL CAREGIVERS: Sen. Maryellen Goodwin, left, and Rep. Aaron ­Regunberg, right, were named 2017 AARP Capitol Caregivers for their earned paid sick leave legislation passed last year. They are pictured with AARP Rhode Island Director Kathleen Connell holding their certificates. / COURTESY AARP

Goodwin, Regunberg named AARP’s ‘Capitol Caregivers’

SEN. MARYELLEN GOODWIN, D-Providence, and REP. AARON REGUNBERG, D-Providence, were recently honored by AARP as the “Capitol Caregivers” for 2017 for their work to...

Lists: Commercial Real Estate Sales – Office

Total listed square footage sold in 2017 for Rhode Island and Bristol County, Massachusetts: 1,023,877 (485,755 in BC; 538,122 in RI). Months with the most...

Lists: Commercial Real Estate Sales – Retail

Total listed square footage sold in 2017 for Rhode Island and Bristol County, Massachusetts: 599,338 (493,364 in BC; 105,974 in RI) Months with the most...
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