Banking & Finance

Someone who owes you money files for bankruptcy. Now what?

You have just learned that your counterparty has filed for bankruptcy. Be aware that deadlines in bankruptcy move quickly, and creditors who sit on their rights may lose them.

Reliant Foundation had to stand on its own quickly

When international healthcare company Optum bought Reliant Medical Group for $28 million on March 31, the Worcester physician group's foundation was spun out as an independent entity.

GFA first in Mass. to offer marijuana banking services

GFA is the first to serve the state's recreational marijuana industry, putting the institution at the forefront of a market with tens of millions in sales.

Biz confidence dims amidst market volatility, gov’t shutdown

Confidence levels among Massachusetts employers hit a two-year low in December.

Worcester’s bank CEO

Last year, Country Bank CEO Paul Scully moved out of his Sturbridge home for the new 145 Front St. apartments in Worcester, where his bank has 30 percent of its commerical loan portfolio.

Economic slowdown: Housing prices are nearing their peak while interest rates kick up

A cooling stock market may signal an economic slowdown ahead, which would affect home prices.

Colleges rethink MBA programs amid application decline

Applications for MBA programs across the country fell 7 percent between 2017 and 2018.

State banking commissioner steps down

Just over two years after he started in the post, Terrence McGinnis is out as state banking commissioner.

Berkshire Bank CEO steps down

The president and CEO of Berkshire Bank's parent company has stepped down abruptly with no explanation.

Bartholomew & Co. opens Bedford office

Worcester financial services firm Bartholomew & Co. has added a new office in Bedford.

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