Tag: Citizens Financial Group Inc.
R.I. higher-ed institutions reshaping talent pipelines
Educational institutions have come around to the idea that there is more than one kind of classroom, as students learn both on campus and...
Driving Forces: Bruce Van Saun
Bruce Van Saun
Citizens Financial Group Inc. chairman and CEO
The clear-eyed leader of the largest Rhode Island-based bank told weary state business leaders what they...
Driving Forces: Laurie White
Laurie White
Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce president
WHEN NEIGHBORING states began positioning themselves to poach Citizens Financial Group Inc. from its longtime Rhode Island home,...
PBN celebrates 40th anniversary with business community
PAWTUCKET – Providence Business News on Thursday celebrated four decades of providing business journalism to Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts at its 40th Anniversary...
Citizens advises on Jason Mitchell Group sale to Keller Williams
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Capital Markets & Advisory served as the exclusive financial adviser on the sale of Scottsdale, Arizona-based Jason Mitchell Group to Keller Williams...
Citizens Financial parts ways with 2 ICE-related prison operators
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc., parent company of Citizens Bank, is divesting from a pair of private prison companies that contract with U.S....
Citizens President Brendan Coughlin expands role to oversee commercial banking
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. President Brendan Coughlin has taken on oversight of the bank’s Commercial Banking division, expanding his responsibilities across the...
Citizens’ 2Q profit increases 34.6%
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. on Thursday posted a $587 million profit for the second quarter of 2026, up 34.6% year over year. The increase was...
Citizens survey: Half of small businesses expect growth despite falling economic...
PROVIDENCE – Half of U.S. small-business owners expect revenue growth over the next three months, even as confidence in the broader economy continues to...
Citizens reports $2B in community lending, launches America 250 volunteer push
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. said it provided more than $2 billion in community development financing in 2025, supporting the construction or rehabilitation...



















