Scott Blake
Santander taps Schwinn to oversee asset-based lending
PROVIDENCE – Santander Bank this month named Brian Schwinn to head asset-based lending and restructuring finance nationwide for its Commercial Banking division.
In his new...
WashTrust sets profit record in 2Q
WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. on Monday reported a 33.9 percent increase in profit in the second quarter compared with the same period...
Citizens to reshuffle Rhode Island workforce for new Johnston campus
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. is on schedule to open its new office complex in Johnston next month and to start moving between 3,000...
Rockland Trust parent reports 51% profit growth in 2Q
ROCKLAND – Independent Bank Corp., parent of Rockland Trust Co., this week reported double-digit increases in quarterly revenue and profit.
With offices in Rhode Island...
Citizens reports double-digit revenue, profit growth in 2Q
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc., parent company of Citizens Bank, Friday reported double-digit growth in net income and total revenue for the second...
‘The [political] system is coming up short’
Scan election results for the General Assembly through the years and you’ll find a lot of uncontested races. Observers blame it on the Democratic...
Report: R.I. homebuilding codes don’t cover all storm risks
Rhode Island again scored well in a recent report on the strength and enforcement of its homebuilding codes. However, with the 2018 hurricane season...
National Grid files for winter rate hikes
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Islanders could again be paying more for electricity this winter.
In filings this week with the R.I. Public Utilities Commission, National Grid, the...
Report: Income inequality continues to grow in U.S.
PROVIDENCE - Income inequality in the United States has continued to grow in the years since the Great Recession, though the gap in Rhode...
BayCoast Bank wins award for community service
SWANSEA – BayCoast Bank won this year’s top award for community service from the Independent Community Bankers of America, the organization announced Tuesday.
The group...
- Featured Event -
