Tag: Washington Trust Bancorp Inc.

WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. is seeking to repurchase up to 850,000 shares, or 5%, of the company’s outstanding common stock over the...

With an evolving mixture of millennials and older customers, local banks and credit unions increasingly face a dilemma when it comes to rapidly evolving...

WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. on Friday reported record-breaking quarterly profit, which grew 37.6 percent to $16.2 million, or 93 cents per diluted...

For 44 years, John J. Bowen has been a fixture in the Johnson & Wales University community. In January, the chancellor, president and CEO...

EAST PROVIDNECE – The Washington Trust Co. recently provided $19.6 million in financing for a 134-unit apartment complex in East Providence. The deal was made...

WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. board of directors last week approved a 43 cent per share dividend for this year’s first quarter, marking...

WESTERLY – The planned leadership change at Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. became official last week. Edward O. Handy III assumed the position of chairman and...

The Rhode Island banking community has largely celebrated the sweeping tax overhaul approved by Congress that among other things lowered the corporate tax rate...

WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. recently provided $7.4 million to finance a mixed-use property in Rocky Hill, Conn. The deal was made with Woodgreen...

BOSTON – Brookline Bancorp Inc. suffered a $9 million noncash charge on deferred tax assets stemming from the federal tax overhaul, depressing both full-year...