Fund started for fire victims Mar 29, 2007
The Washington Trust Company is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., a $2. 4 billion corporation headquartered in Westerly, Rhode Island. (Chariho Times, RI)
Annual Changes to the NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index Jan 31, 2007
ALAB Alabama National BanCorporation BANR Banner Corp. FBNC First Bancorp (NC) FCBC First Community Bancshares, Inc. FFIC Flushing Financial Corp. FFIN First Financial Bankshares, Inc. HRZB Horizon Financial Corp. HTLF Heartland Financial USA, Inc IFIN Investors Financial Services Corp. MSFG MainSource Financial Group Inc OMEF Omega Financial Corp. PBKS Provident Bankshares Corp PEBO Peoples Bancorp, Inc. RNST Renasant Corp SBCF Seacost Banking Corp of Florida SFNC Simmons First National Corp.... (Primezone Releases)
Washington Trust Announces Date Of Third Quarter 2005 Earnings And Conference Call Oct 4, 2005
Source: Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ... 3, 2005--Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: - ), the publicly-owned holding company of The Washington Trust Company, a bank headquartered in Westerly, R.I., will announce third quarter earnings and host a conference call on Thursday, October 27, 2005 ... Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of The Washington Trust Company, a Rhode Island chartered bank founded in 1800. (Yahoo Finance -- Regional Banks)
Washington Trust Honored by National Program For Exceptional Employee Benefits Sep 28, 2005
The Washington Trust Company, a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (Nasdaq National Market; symbol: WASH), has been named one of the 2005 winners of The Principal 10 Best Companies for Employee Financial Security ... " Washington Trust provides its 472 employees with top-of-the-line benefits including: 80 percent employer-paid medical insurance premiums for employees and dependents401(k) plan with employer match of 50 percent of the first two percent of pay deferred, then 100 percent... (Yahoo Finance -- Regional Banks)
Washington Trust Receives National Points of Light Foundation Award Aug 6, 2005
5, 2005--The Washington Trust Company, a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq National Market; symbol: WASH), today announced that the Bank has received the Award for Excellence in Workplace Volunteer Programs (AEWVP) from The Points of Light Foundation ... Founded in 1800, the Bank is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., whose common stock trades on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol WASH. Web site address. (Yahoo Finance -- Regional Banks)
Washington Trust Announces Dividend Jun 16, 2005
Source: Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ... WESTERLY, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 16, 2005--The Board of Directors of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ: National Market; symbol: WASH), today declared a quarterly dividend of 18 cents per share for the quarter ending June 30, 2005 ... Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. is the parent of The Washington Trust Company, the largest independent bank headquartered in Rhode Island. (Yahoo Finance -- Regional Banks)
Washington Trust CEO John C. Warren To Present at Wall Street Analyst Forum May 17, 2005
Source: Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. ... WESTERLY, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2005--John C. Warren, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and David V. Devault, Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ National Market; symbol: WASH), will present at The Wall Street Analyst Forum on Wednesday, June 1, 2005 beginning at 1:20 p.m. The Forum will take place at The Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Avenue at 45th Street, New York, N.Y.... (Yahoo Finance -- Regional Banks)
Washington Trust Collects More Than 8.5 Tons of Peanut Butter for Local Food Banks May 5, 2005
Founded in 1800, the Bank is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., whose common stock trades on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol WASH. Web site address. The Rhode Island Community Food Bank is a non-profit organization located in Providence, RI. The Food Bank solicits, stores and distributes food products donated by supermarkets, wholesalers, food processors, local farmers and community food drives. (Yahoo Finance -- Regional Banks)
Pedal to the metal: Companies back on track in sales and profits May 24, 2004
Others that can boast about wide profit margins include four banks: Webster, Bank of America, Washington Trust Bancorp, of Westerly, and Sovereign Bancorp. All four posted margins that exceeded 20 percent. (Providence Journal, RI)
Visa cards violated Apr 16, 2004
Citizens Bank, Washington Trust Bancorp, of Rhode Island, and Navy Federal Credit Union in Virginia were among the firms that issued new credit cards and account numbers after BJ's disclosure. Amy Russ, a BJ's spokeswoman, said yesterday that she couldn't comment on the matter. (Boston Herald, MA)
BJ's breach hit `handful' of Citi... Mar 19, 2004
Washington Trust Bancorp. of Rhode Island, and the Navy Federal Credit Union in Virginia are among other financial institutions that have reportedly also reissued cards. (Boston Herald, MA)
Wall Street rings out 2003 as a winner Dec 31, 2003
Rhode Island stocks fell, led by Rogers Corp. and Washington Trust Bancorp. Washington Trust Bancorp fell $1 (Providence Journal (subscription)
Washington Trust Bancorp to Present at The Wall Street Analyst ... Nov 5, 2003
Washington Trust Bancorp to Present at The Wall Street Analyst Forum on November 10th. 5, 2003--John C. Warren, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and David V. Devault, Executive Vice President, Treasurer and CFO, of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ National Market; symbol: WASH), will present at The Wall Street Analyst Forum on Monday, November 10, 2003 at 9 a.m. Washington Trust is one of 11 corporations invited to present in the Forum's regional banking industry group (Business Wire (press release)
Biz Bits & Quips Oct 11, 2003
An $8-million mortgage John and Jean Shufelt have borrowed $8 million from The Washington Trust Co. for the purchase and renovation of The Chanler at Cliff Walk, a 20-room hotel located on the oceanfront in Newport. "We're very fortunate we're not in the shape California is, but it's a tough economy," said John C. Warren, chairman and chief executive officer at Washington Trust Bancorp in Westerly (Providence Journal Bulletin (subscription)
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. to Host Third Quarter Earnings ... Oct 10, 2003
Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. to Host Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call on October 17. 10, 2003--Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:WASH), a $1 (Business Wire (press release)
Webster Financial gets long-sought shot Oct 9, 2003
...-based parent of Webster Bank picked up four branches in its home state sold by FleetBoston Financial Corp., but it lost out in Rhode Island to Sovereign Bancorp. This week, that opportunity finally arrived when Webster announced it had reached an agreement to buy FirstFed America Bancorp of Swansea, Mass (Providence Journal Bulletin (subscription)
Consumer confidence puts stocks back on downward slide Sep 30, 2003
Rhode Island impact stocks fell, led by Washington Trust Bancorp and Amgen Inc. The Providence Journal/Bloomberg Rhode Island Index, a price-weighted list of companies with operations in the region, fell 0. John Kostrzewa: Little guy's trust is at stake (Providence Journal Bulletin (subscription)
