Banking & Finance

Two Massachusetts banks are seeing a shift in leadership with the recent move of long-time Hometown Bank President Matthew Sosik to Easthampton.

The amount of money raised by U.S. venture capital firms declined 33 percent in the second quarter of 2013, according to Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association, signaling a consolidation of the industry and contraction of fund size, NVCA President Mark Heesen said.

The Patrick administration last month established regulations for mortgage lenders that will prevent them from foreclosing on...

MassVentures, a quasi-public venture capital company, announced $2 million in grants for 15 Bay State firms, including two in Central Massachusetts.

Think for a moment: When was the last time you walked into a bank branch to transact...

Gardner-based Colonial Co-operative Bank has appointed a new president who has spent nearly two years at the institution in three roles.

The Westborough-based accounting and consulting firm Stowe & Degon LLC has expanded its business to include an internal audit and forensic services practice.

Across Massachusetts and in Worcester County, foreclosures remained well below levels seen a year ago, according to The Warren Group.

Whitinsville-based UniBank has expanded to Grafton, opening its 10th branch last week and announcing $50,000 in planned financial donations to area organizations.

Leominster Credit Union has appointed a new president and CEO, promoting its senior vice president of lending, John J. O'Brien, following a somewhat unsettled turn of leadership for the credit union.