Tag: BankNewport
Banks doubling down on downtown branches
Bristol County Savings Bank cut the ribbon on its new full-service branch at 5 Exchange St. in downtown Providence in March, placing another community...
R.I. treasury deposits fuel lower mortgage costs
Rhode Island’s real estate landscape, with rising home prices and limited availability, is pushing the dream of homeownership out of reach for many residents.
In...
BankNewport Charitable Foundation awards over $470K in spring grants
NEWPORT – The BankNewport Charitable Foundation awarded more than $470,000 in its spring 2026 grant cycle, supporting nearly 50 nonprofit organizations across Rhode Island.
The...
BankNewport holding company reports record $3B in assets at annual meeting
NEWPORT – OceanPoint Financial Partners, the mutual holding company for BankNewport, reported record total assets of $3 billion for 2025, the company announced at...
PBN names 2026 Best Places to Work honorees
PROVIDENCE – Sixty-eight honorees have been named by Providence Business News for its 2026 Best Places to Work Awards program.
Each of the companies and...
BankNewport teams up with Green PayTech to streamline merchant payments
NEWPORT – BankNewport recently announced a new partnership with Green PayTech, providing business customers with upgraded merchant services across Rhode Island and beyond.
The collaboration gives...
America250-Enduring Success: BankNewport
(Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of...
RI AnchorHome program expanded to $80M
PROVIDENCE – RI AnchorHome, a pilot homeownership program launched in December, has been expanded by $50 million, R.I. General Treasurer James A. Diossa announced on...
BankNewport donates $1.75M, 10K volunteer service hours to R.I. in 2025
NEWPORT – BankNewport reported more than $1.75 million in philanthropic giving across Rhode Island in 2025, alongside 10,000 volunteer service hours logged by employees for the...
CCRI graduates first cohort of Banking Micro-Pathway program
WARWICK – Ten Rhode Islanders are now ready to launch careers in banking after completing the Community College of Rhode Island’s first Banking Micro-Pathway,...
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