Rhonda Miller
WaterFire eager to take root in R.I.’s capital city
Amidst all the task forces, business groups and event planners making sincere efforts to kick-start Rhode Island’s sluggish economy and brighten the state’s public...
Customers reports 2Q results, names new CFO
WYOMISSING, Pa. – Customers Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Customers Bank, reported a second quarter 2013 net income increase of $1.7 million,...
Five Questions With: Sandra J. Pattie
Sandra Pattie is president and CEO of BankNewport. Pattie has been in the banking industry for more than 35 years and is a Certified...
Fall River hosting business workshops
FALL RIVER – Techniques and tools small-business owners can use in today’s 24/7 environment will be covered in a July 17 workshop sponsored by...
Webster sees commercial loans jump 15.1%
WATERBURY, Conn. – Webster Financial Corp., the holding company for Webster Bank, reported a 15.1 percent increase, or $837.3 million, in its commercial loan...
Aite: Treasurers seek management systems
LONDON – Corporate treasurers moving forward from traditionally automated functionalities such as bank statements, payments and cash balances want treasury management systems that help...
Greenwood recognized by credit union association
WARWICK – Greenwood Credit Union has been recognized by the Credit Union National Association Inc. as one of the industry’s best in providing direct...
Brown launches public-health school
The new Brown University School of Public Health, officially launched on July 1, gives the university’s program in public health a new level of...
Nonprofit widening path toward entrepreneurship
Venture for America founder and CEO Andrew Yang thinks the United States has a problem.
“Not enough of our talent is heading toward entrepreneurship,...
Five Questions With: Wynette Zuppardi
Wynette Zuppardi is director of financial services at Brown University and oversees the bursar, cashier and loan offices, as well as university e-commerce. She...













