Michael Souza
Mortgage growth propels WashTrust to record year
A focus on residential mortgages and expansion into new markets propelled Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. to record profits in 2011.
The parent company of Westerly-based...
Theater co. finds new S.K. home
After years of performing at different venues, the Contemporary Theater Co. has found a permanent home in downtown Wakefield, and local tourism and business...
Sale will boost BankRI’s commercial-lending capacity
Mark J. Meiklejohn is Bank Rhode Island’s new president and CEO. He was appointed to the position on Jan. 3, after serving as the...
Help here for those wanting to start, grow business
Starting a business at any time is a difficult proposition. In the aftermath of the Great Recession, it can seem nearly impossible. But according...
NewportFed sees asset quality, profit drop in 2011
NEWPORT – Newport Bancorp Inc., parent of Newport Federal Savings Bank, reported net income of $1.5 million for 2011, a decline of 19.4 percent...
WashTrust sets profit record for 2011
WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., the parent company of The Washington Trust Co., reported net income of $7.8 million for the fourth quarter,...
Fidelity donations reach record high
BOSTON – Donors gave $1.6 billion more to the Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund in 2011 than a year earlier – a record high for...
Five Questions With William J. Fazioli
William J. Fazioli is a senior managing consultant for PFM Group, an independent financial and investment advisory services provider to state and local governments,...
‘If you educate them, they’ll stay’
At Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co., employee training has been one of the company’s strengths for years.
“We put a lot of emphasis on...
Cod landings could see significant reduction
The amount of cod that can be legally caught in New England could be significantly reduced following a Jan. 25 public hearing in Providence...
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