Tag: BankNewport
BankNewport grant supports emergency aid for Newport County households
NEWPORT – BankNewport has awarded a $5,000 grant to the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s St. Joseph Conference to support emergency financial assistance for...
New federal escrow rule could cloud mortgage market
For thousands of Rhode Island homeowners, the outcome of a legal fight over mortgage escrow accounts could determine whether money they set aside for...
BankNewport’s Vitality Wellness Program checks all the boxes
PBN Healthiest Employers Awards 2026
100-499 EMPLOYEES
3. BankNewport
CEO (or equivalent): Jack Murphy, CEO and president
Full-time U.S. employees: 305
BankNewport’s Vitality Wellness Program offers a personalized...
Groove-Pin, Centreville Bank, South County Health, Amica Mutual and CBIZ named...
PROVIDENCE – Groov-Pin Corp., Centreville Bank, South County Health, Amica Mutual Insurance Co. and CBIZ were the top companies recognized Thursday during Providence Business...
Washington Trust wins 2026 R.I. Community’s Choice Award
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. has been named the first-place winner among banks in the finance category of the 2026 Rhode Island Community’s...
Banks adjust as borrowing costs climb
In early 2022, Rhode Island’s banks were still operating in an environment defined by abundant liquidity and historically low interest rates.
COVID-19 pandemic-era stimulus programs...
PBN unveils 2026 Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-seven organizations have been named as honorees in Providence Business News’ 2026 Healthiest Employers of Rhode Island Awards program.
All the honorees for...
BankNewport
PBN Best Places to Work 2026 Awards
LARGE COMPANIES #6. BankNewport
Employees in R.I.: 326
CEO and president Jack Murphy
Questions answered by Alexandra Pelison, assistant vice president...
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.
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