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AN ARTIST’S RENDERING of the inside of offices at Citizens Bank’s new corporate campus in Johnston. Public officials were expected to join the bank Tuesday to celebrate the opening of the complex off Interstate 295. / COURTESY CITIZENS BANK

Citizens Bank to celebrate opening of Johnston corporate campus

JOHNSTON – Citizens Bank is slated Tuesday to officially open its new corporate campus in Johnston. Rhode Island public officials and community leaders were...
THOMAS LISI has been named office managing partner in the merger of the Providence accounting firm of Yarlas, Kaplan, Santilli, Moran into the larger New York-based firm Marcum. / COURTESY MARCUM

New York-based Marcum absorbs YKSM

PROVIDENCE – The local accounting firm of Yarlas, Kaplan, Santilli, Moran Ltd. has become part of the larger New York-based accounting firm of Marcum...

R.I. tops in small-biz survival

The climate in Rhode Island for small businesses has generally been on the upswing – by one recent study it’s the second-best in the...

National Grid’s proposed rate hikes up for approval this month

WARWICK – National Grid Rhode Island has until Friday to defend its three-year rate plan that would slightly raise most of the state’s electric...
IN THE VAULT: Treasurer Seth Magaziner, with Lammis Vargas, director of the Unclaimed Property Division of Rhode Island, inside a vault with various items that ended up being unclaimed from bank safe-deposit boxes. / PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

More Rhode Islanders than ever before receive unclaimed money in FY18

PROVIDENCE – More Rhode Islanders than ever before are getting checks for unclaimed money since the state started a program last fall to speed...
THE RHODE ISLAND INFRASTRUCTURE BANK recently made a deal to finance $40.7 million for clean-water projects in North Kingstown, Newport and Warwick.

Infrastructure Bank finances drinking water improvement projects

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank is financing $18.2 million for municipal drinking water improvement projects in Woonsocket, Cumberland, Providence, and Burrillville, the bank...

BankNewport named to Forbes 2018 Best-In-State financial institutions list

PROVIDENCE – BankNewport, based in Middletown, was the only Rhode Island-based bank to be named to Forbes magazine’s 2018 “Best-In-State” rankings for financial institutions. Five banks...

Five Questions With: Eric Czepyha

Eric Czepyha is head of private business advisory for BNY Mellon Wealth Management. He provides expertise and guidance in the review and analysis of...

Trepp: Delinquency rates drop for commercial real estate loans

PROVIDENCE – Commercial banks should be glad to read the latest data from Trepp LLC, a New York-based firm that does research relating to...

Capital Wealth Management named to top investment advisers list

PROVIDENCE – Capital Wealth Management has something to crow about. The West Warwick firm has been selected to the 2018 edition of the Financial Times...
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