Tag: The Washington Trust Co.
Citizens Bank tops list of PPP lenders in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Bank dominated the Paycheck Protection Program in Rhode Island, serving as the lender for more than 2.5 times as many payroll...
Zoom users taking steps to reduce risk to data
Disruptive and offensive as they may be, so-called “Zoom bombings” are the least of your worries when it comes to using the videoconferencing software.
Once...
WashTrust, Navigant rated ‘best’ bank, credit union in R.I. by Forbes
PROVIDENCE – The Washington Trust Co. and Navigant Credit Union earned top marks among customers in Rhode Island, according to new Forbes rankings of...
Washington Trust collects 11 tons of peanut butter for local food...
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. collected 22,000 pounds – roughly 11 tons – of peanut butter to donate to the Rhode Island Community...
Deferred loans, waived fees part of pandemic response for banks
The consumer messaging of banks and credit unions through the COVID-19 pandemic has been consistent: we’re here for you.
When it comes to bank fees...
PBN announces 2020 40 Under Forty winners
PROVIDENCE – Forty young professionals have been chosen as the winners of Providence Business News’ 16th annual 40 Under Forty program, and will be...
R.I. financial leaders say details needed on new PPP terms
PROVIDENCE – The newly inked Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act offers what many consider much-needed leeway for struggling small businesses.
But local financial advisers and...
Five Questions With: Sandra Parrillo
Sandra Parrillo is CEO and president of The Providence Mutual Fire Co., and was recently elected to The Washington Trust Co. board of directors....
Local lenders report slowdown in PPP applications but increased anxiety over...
PROVIDENCE – The flood of applications from small businesses desperate for payroll relief has slowed to a trickle, local lenders say.
But while demand for...
Five Questions With: Michael Clarkin
Michael Clarkin serves as senior vice president and corporate sales manager for The Washington Trust Co., where he has worked since 2010.
He previously...