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Webster Bank parent posts $257M Q2 profit as Santander deal moves...

Financial Services 07/22/2026

STAMFORD, Conn. – Webster Financial Corp., the parent company of Webster Bank, reported second-quarter profit of $256.8 million after markets closed Tuesday, a slight...

WASHINGTON TRUST Bancorp Inc. Chairman and CEO Edward O. “Ned” Handy III says the growth in commercial lending, wealth management and branch expansion helped boost the Westerly-based bank's results in the second quarter. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Washington Trust CEO points to commercial lending, branch growth after strong...

Economic Activity 07/21/2026

WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. Chairman and CEO Edward O. “Ned” Handy III said the bank's improved second-quarter results showed growth in commercial...

WASHINGTON TRUST Bancorp Inc., parent of The Washington Trust Co., reported a $16 million profit for the second quarter of 2026, up 21% year over year. / PBN FILE PHOTO/SCOTT KINGSLEY

Washington Trust Q2 profit rises 21% on lending growth, higher margins

Economy 07/20/2026

WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., the parent company of The Washington Trust Co., on Monday reported a $16 million profit for the second...

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