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KBRA Releases Surveillance Report for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On August 25, 2023, KBRA affirmed the senior unsecured debt rating of BBB+, the subordinated debt rating of BBB, and the short-term debt rating of K2 for Westerly, Rhode Island-based Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: WASH) (“the company”). KBRA also affirmed the deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings of A-, the subordinated debt rating of BBB+, and the short-term deposit and debt ratings of K2 for the subsidiary, The Washington Trust Company, of Westerly. The Outlook for all long-term ratings was revised to Negative from Stable.

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Bryan So, Director
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bryan.so@kbra.com

Shannon Servaes, CFA, CPA, Managing Director
+1 301-969-3247
shannon.servaes@kbra.com

Joe Scott, Senior Managing Director
+1 646-731-2438
joe.scott@kbra.com

Business Development

Justin Fuller, Senior Director
+1 312-680-4163
justin.fuller@kbra.com

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Headquarters: New York City, New York
CEO: Jim Nadler
Employees: 400+
Organization: PRI

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Contacts

Bryan So, Director
+1 301-969-3246
bryan.so@kbra.com

Shannon Servaes, CFA, CPA, Managing Director
+1 301-969-3247
shannon.servaes@kbra.com

Joe Scott, Senior Managing Director
+1 646-731-2438
joe.scott@kbra.com

Business Development

Justin Fuller, Senior Director
+1 312-680-4163
justin.fuller@kbra.com

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