Washington Trust “vehemently” denies the allegations but joins a long list of lenders who have coughed up $98 million in settlements since the DoJ launched an anti-redlining initiative in 2021.
Source: Inman News
Oldest US community bank to pay $9M to settle redlining allegations
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