Tag: The Washington Trust Co.
Washington Trust, Moss Pure to discuss SBA financing at manufacturing summit
WARWICK – The Washington Trust Co. and Cranston-based manufacturer Moss Pure will discuss how small businesses can use Small Business Administration financing to fund...
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...
BlackRock, Bank of America increase stakes in Washington Trust Bancorp
WESTERLY – BlackRock Inc. and Bank of America Corp. have increased their stakes in Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., adding to the presence of major...
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...
Washington Trust launches program focused on senior financial scams
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. is launching an education series aimed at helping older adults and their families prevent financial scams and plan...
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: Edward O. Handy III
Edward O. Handy III
The Washington Trust Co. chairman and CEO
UNDER THE LEADERSHIP of Edward O. “Ned” Handy III, The Washinton Trust Co. has been...
America250-Enduring Success: The Washington Trust Co.
(Editor’s note: This is the 21st installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation celebrates the 250th anniversary of...
Washington Trust provides $13.6M financing for McGovern MHQ expansion
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. has provided $13.6 million in financing to McGovern MHQ Inc. to support the New England vehicle upfitter’s acquisition...



















