Tag: loans
Webster Bank parent sees profits rise 35% in 2023 but decline...
STAMFORD, Conn. – Webster Financial Corp., the parent company of Webster Bank, says it recorded a $867.8 million profit in 2023, marking a 34.7%...
Fear grows about reduced ability to access capital
When Bacary Diatta moved from Senegal to the United States in 2018, he knew he wanted to start a business that would add value...
Fed unleashes another big rate hike but hints at a pullback
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve pumped up its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by three-quarters of a point for a fourth straight time to...
R.I. Infrastructure Bank finances $122M in grants, loans in FY 22
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank financed more than $122 million in low-interest loans and grants in fiscal year 2022, according to an...
BankNewport opens Warwick branch
NEWPORT – BankNewport has come to Warwick, commemorating the opening of its newest branch with a ribbon-cutting event on Nov. 30.
The new branch at...
Bank of America triples investment in homeownership grant and loan programs
PROVIDENCE – Bank of America Corp. plans to triple the grants, low-interest loans and financial education programs for low- to moderate-income homebuyers, the bank...
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Centreville Bank opens Providence loan production office
PROVIDENCE – Centreville Bank opened its first self-standing loan production office in downtown Providence on Aug. 18, according to a news release.
The office at...
R.I. Infrastructure Bank closes $33M in road and bridge program loans
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank recently announced $32.5 million in low-interest loans for road and bridge projects in Providence, Warwick and Cumberland,...
Perseverance, not panic, the path to surviving coronavirus crisis
None of us has been here before, in a rapidly collapsing economy with industries being shut down virtually overnight. But history is still the...