Westerly, R.I.-Based Washington Trust Bancorp to Acquire PierBank.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 23, 1999 ;   Arditi, Lynn;   758 words ......Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 24 -- Washington Trust Bancorp yesterday announced plans...for the Westerly-based parent of The Washington Trust Co., which has been expanding in southern...just two branches and a fraction of Washington Trust's assets. But the purchase is the...

Washington Trust Bancorp Prepares to Take Over First Financial.

Providence Journal (Providence, Rhode Island) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  May 10, 2002 ;     708 words ......business the bank set out to win. Washington Trust Bancorp, as it completes an acquisition...such a conversion. Today at 4 p.m., Washington Trust will close four First Bank and Trust...two of the branches will open as Washington Trust; the others will be consolidated...

Washington Trust Bancorp in Westerly, R.I., Honors Retiring Executive.

Providence Journal (Providence, Rhode Island) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  April 24, 2002 ;     563 words ......Joe Kirby launched his career at Washington Trust Bancorp with a backache. It was...annual shareholders meeting at Washington Trust. Indeed, by 1982 Kirby had become president of Washington Trust and by 1996, chairman and chief...

Providence, R.I.-Area PierBank Approves Sale to Washington Trust.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 17, 1999 ;   Providence Journal-Bulletin, R.I.;   373 words ......approved the sale of their company to The Washington Trust Co. in a deal that will merge two...state and federal banking regulators. Washington Trust, based in Westerly, has 12 branches...shareholders overwhelmingly approved Washington Trust's proposal, said Joseph E. LaPlume...

Rhode Island-Based Washington Trust Bancorp to Purchase First Financial.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 14, 2001 ;     709 words ......bank north into central Rhode Island, Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. said it has agreed to...First Financial offers Westerly-based Washington Trust key businesses in markets that have...The deal would give the 13-branch Washington Trust four additional branches -- three...

Washington Trust Bank plans loan office in Utah

Journal of Business;  February 12, 2004 ;   Hatch, Addy;   267 words ...Washington Trust Bank is preparing to enter a third...focusing on construction lending, says Washington Trust spokeswoman Lisa Phillips. It will...she says. The loan office will be Washington Trust's first foray into Utah, where the...

Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. Announces Plans to Acquire PierBank.

PR Newswire;  February 23, 1999 ;     787 words ......R.I., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: WASH), parent of The Washington Trust Company, today announced that...South Kingstown, Rhode Island. Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., with assets of...

Washington Trust to Acquire Phoenix Investment Management Company.

PR Newswire;  April 25, 2000 ;     574 words ......April 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq National...symbol: WASH), parent of The Washington Trust Company, today announced...Chief Executive Officer of Washington Trust. He continued, It's a great...

Washington Trust Bancorp President Settles into Life in Westerly, R.I.

Providence Journal (Providence, Rhode Island) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  April 19, 2002 ;     787 words ......He had just arrived as president of Washington Trust Bancorp, the oldest community bank...millionaire. So here came Warren to Washington Trust, a bank as entrenched in this community...Island, they were far-away targets. Washington Trust in 2000 bought Providence-based Phoenix...

Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. Annual Meeting.

PR Newswire;  April 25, 2000 ;     787 words ......April 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (The Nasdaq...Symbol: WASH), parent of The Washington Trust Company, today held its...will double the size of Washington Trust's current Trust & Investment...

Retiree puts his money in the bank -- Washington Trust.

Providence Journal (Providence, RI);  January 19, 2006 ;     686 words ......six-year buying spree of shares of Washington Trust Bancorp that has made him the single...9-percent ownership stake in the parent of Washington Trust Co., buying nearly 2 million shares...transactions since he first took note of Washington Trust. The latest -- and possibly last...

Washington Trust Announces Dividend Increase

PR Newswire;  September 18, 1997 ;     250 words ......PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: WASH) today...President and Chief Executive Officer of Washington Trust, said, We're pleased with the Corporation...nights, weekends, and most holidays. Washington Trust will now have the largest bank ...

Washington Trust Completes Acquisition Of Phoenix Investment Management...

PR Newswire;  June 26, 2000 ;     384 words ......R.I., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: WASH), parent of The Washington Trust Company, today announced that...its own name as a division of Washington Trust. John C. Warren, Washington Trust...

Washington Trust plans R.I. expansion.

Day (New London, CT);  April 25, 2006 ;     503 words ......Apr. 25--Westerly -- The chairman of Washington Trust Bancorp told shareholders Tuesday...2006. The holding company owns the Washington Trust Co., Rhode Island's largest state...advisory firm based in Wellesley, Mass. Washington Trust had another strong year in 2005, an...

Washington Trust to buy investment firm.

Day (New London, CT);  March 21, 2005 ;     497 words ......Anthony Cronin Mar. 21--WESTERLY -- Washington Trust Bancorp said Monday that it plans...bank holding company, which owns the Washington Trust Co. bank, said it has signed a definitive...operating results. John C. Warren, Washington Trust's chairman and chief executive officer...