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Washington Trust finances NY hotel
WESTERLY – Washington Trust, the state’s largest independent bank, recently provided a $10.35 million commercial mortgage to an affiliate of MCR Development LLC for...
TD Bank opens Warwick branch
WARWICK – TD Bank has opened a new Rhode Island branch at 2625 West Shore Road, Warwick. The new location is the bank’s fifth...
MetLife hampered by ‘too big to fail’ restrictions
Should the nation’s largest supplier of insurance be viewed as though it is no different from a bank deemed to be “too big to...
Momentum is building for shared municipal services
After years of discussion and examination, state lawmakers are taking aim at tearing down barriers that prevent municipalities from sharing services.
A joint legislative...
Seeking incentives for job growth
Thomas Rich, co-owner of New England Boatworks in Portsmouth, is one of the many small businesses in the state located in an enterprise zone....
Rockland Trust acquires Central Bank
ROCKLAND, Mass. – The Rockland Trust Company has acquired Central Bank, the parent companies of both financial institutions announced late Monday.
Independent Bank Corp, the...
Five Questions With: David M. Barbash
David M. Barbash is a partner and co-chairman of the corporate department at Posternak Blankstein & Lund LLP of Boston. His practice includes...
Washington Trust to host free reverse mortgage seminars
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. is hosting a series of reverse-mortgage seminars during the month of May at various locations throughout the state:
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J.D. Power recognizes Rockland Trust for service
ROCKLAND, Mass. – J.D. Power and Associates has announced that Rockland Trust ranked highest in its 2012 U.S. retail banking satisfaction study among all...
Citizens Bank to pay $137.5M for overdraft settlement
MIAMI - Citizens Financial Group Inc., parent of Citizens Bank, agreed to pay $137.5 million as part as a settlement in a Miami federal...













