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The South Eastern Economic Development Corp. has made $1 million in loans to three small businesses that will create 19 new jobs, according to a press release from the nonprofit.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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One of the first victims of the financial crisis that brought on the Great Recession was the region’s small businesses, which suddenly found their access to capital severely constrained when large banks were forced to readjust their risk profiles.
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6/25/12
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At Oceanstate Financial Services, team-building is accomplished through fun activities.
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By John Larrabee
Contributing Writer | 6/25/12 |
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BOSTON – FIL Ltd., the holding firm of the Fidelity group of companies that manages $233 billion of assets, sued Singapore and Hong Kong companies for using the Fidelity name without its permission, Bloomberg News reported last week.
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10/29/12
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Investors are the most optimistic on banks since the top of the bull market in 2007, bolstered by record-low interest rates and an improving outlook for global growth and profits, a Bank of America Corp. survey showed.
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By Sarah Jones |
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Nautic Partners LLC, a middle-market private equity firm based in Providence, has completed the sale of Big Train Inc. to Kerry Group PLC, the company announced Wednesday.
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By PBN Staff
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“Rhode Island is a very promising place to start a life sciences community,” Timothy Ehrlich, co-founder of the investment group Ocean State Angels, told a group of about 400 business, education and government leaders on March 12.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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Carol Nulman was one of the few women to succeed in the male-dominated world of high finance on Wall Street in the 1970s. “I had 125 men around me who thought I’d fail,” she said of her early days as the only female broker at Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb in Manhattan.
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By Denise Perreault |
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Interest rates offered by Rhode Island’s banks and credit unions for certificate of deposit and savings accounts fell an average 25 percent between 2011 and 2013, according to a study released Wednesday by GoBankingRates.com.
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By PBN Staff
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