Economic Development

UW Credit Union opens new branch

UW Credit Union has opened its newest branch at 21215 E. Moreland Blvd. in Waukesha. The full-service branch is its fourth in the Milwaukee area and twentieth branch in Wisconsin.

Federal fund spurs more lending for small businesses

Wisconsin banks have increased their small business lending by $16.9 million since receiving capital through Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF), according to a new report by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

Northwestern Mutual’s donations on the rise

As it celebrates its 20th anniversary, the Northwestern Mutual Foundation plans to donate $16.7 million to charities in fiscal 2012.

Consumer spending soars again

American consumer spending increased for the third consecutive month, indicating that the economic recovery is gathering steam.

Public can buy Sachdeva’s luxury items

The remainder of the possessions bought with embezzled money by Sue Sachdeva, former Koss Corp. vice president of finance, will be sold April 21-22 by Ivana's Trunk, a Mequon consignment store.

Walker says property taxes decline

Gov. Scott Walker announced that statewide property taxes for the typical homeowner have gone down for the first time in 12 years.
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BMO Financial Group to acquire Portland firm

Toronto-based BMO Financial Group, the parent company of BMO Harris Bank, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CTC Consulting LLC of Portland, Ore.

Associated hires Erickson as general counsel

Associated Banc-Corp has hired Randall J. Erickson as executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary for the corporation, Associated Bank, National Association and Associated Trust Company, National Association.

Charles Schwab opens Mequon branch

The Charles Schwab Corporation has opened a new, independent branch in Mequon. It is one of the first franchised locations opened since the company decided to franchise in early 2011.

2012 is Year of the Veteran

Wisconsin has many soldiers bravely serving our country all over the world. When they return, it is time for us to serve them.

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