Bank nets five-star rating.FITCHBURG Fitchburg, industrial city (1990 pop. 41,194), seat of Worcester co., N Mass., on the north branch of the Nashua River; settled c.1730, inc. as a city 1872. Its important paper industry dates approximately from 1805. - Rollstone Bank & Trust has announced that it has again achieved a five-star rating from BauerFinancial Inc. of Coral Gables Coral Gables, city (1990 pop. 40,091), Miami-Dade co., SE Fla., SW of Miami; inc. 1925. Founded at the height of the Florida land boom, Coral Gables is a noted planned city, with tree-lined boulevards and Mediterranean-style buildings. , Fla., an independent bank rating and research firm. Based on the financial condition of the bank, the five-star rating indicates that Rollstone Bank & Trust is one of the strongest banks in the country, the bank said in a press release. This quarter represents the 52nd consecutive time that Rollstone Bank & Trust has earned this highest rating, which gives it the added prestige of being an "Exceptional Performance Bank" for earning this highest honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. for 10 years or longer. Fewer than 16 percent of the nation's banks can claim this distinction, the press release said. "We are all aware of the problems in the banking industry these days," said Karen L. Dorway, president of BauerFinancial. "Consumers need to know there are still well-run banks, like Rollstone Bank & Trust, that continue to shine even when times are tough. Rollstone Bank & Trust puts safety and soundness ahead of all else." Established in 1846 as Fitchburg Savings Bank savings bank, financial institution that, until recently, performed only the following functions: receiving savings deposits of individuals, investing them, and providing a modest return to its depositors in the form of interest. , Rollstone Bank & Trust has been serving the financial needs of its neighbors and friends for 162 years. It operates through seven offices in Fitchburg, Harvard, Leominster and Townsend and can be found on the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the at www.rollstonebank.com. |
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