Tag: Investments
A new R.I. investment fund that pays dividends for investors, community
Looking around the Broad Street neighborhood of Central Falls, Jessica David sees more than just a diverse mix of small businesses. There is public...
Fidelity: ESG investments, student loan repayment among top employer benefit trends...
PROVIDENCE – Student debt repayment and environmentally and socially conscious investment options are among the top benefits Fidelity Investments Inc. expects to see employers...
Fidelity: Women outperforming men on investment returns
PROVIDENCE – In the battle of the sexes, women are winning the investing front.
A new study published Oct. 8 by Fidelity Investments Inc. found...
Who’s watching the CEOs?
In December 2001, Enron Corp. collapsed into bankruptcy – at the time the biggest U.S. publicly traded company to ever do so – following...
This step could ease R.I.’s pension woes
Rhode Island’s pension problems are back in the headlines with Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza’s proposal to issue a pension obligation bond for approximately...
Pandemic sparks more investment in real estate
For three years, Phoebe and Michael Koval rented a small one-bedroom apartment in Providence before deciding to venture into the real estate market to...
Fiduciary awareness is crucial
“Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.” – Albert Einstein
Ten years ago, the pension fund for the...
Repairing roads is not a free ride
The good news is that the R.I. Department of Transportation expects to spend north of $700 million on projects identified by Gov. Gina M....
How big will the stock market losses have to be for...
Since hitting a small peak on Dec. 3, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has lost 8.5 percent of its value (although since hitting a...
On the market
Does the performance of the equity or bond markets impact you or your business?
Yes: 67%
No: 33%
Do you actively invest in the equity or bond...
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