Economic Development
New hires and promotions
Racine-based Johnson Bank has hired Mark Rose as vice president-private banking for the bank’s new Mequon office. He has...
Reinhart expands financial institutions group
Milwaukee-based Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. has added experienced attorneys James Sheriff and John Reichert to its Financial Institutions practice group. The group counsels clients on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, regulatory compliance, IPOs and corporate governance.
Edge Advisors opens Appleton office and adds RIA service
West Allis-based Edge Advisors LLC has opened an office in Appleton and has also added a registered investment advisory arm.
Credit unions celebrate 2014 achievements
Wisconsin’s 165 credit unions made $2.9 billion in small business loans in 2014, according to the new 2014 Scorecard released by the Wisconsin Credit Union League.
MGIC posts large 4Q recovery
Milwaukee-based MGIC Investment Corp. today reported fourth quarter net income of $74.4 million, or 19 cents per share, a significant recovery from a loss of $1.4 million, or 0 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2013.
Bank Mutual reports 42 percent earnings increase in 4Q
Brown Deer-based Bank Mutual Corp. reported higher fourth quarter and full-year net income, driven by an increase in net interest income.
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New hires and promotions
Milwaukee-based Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. has hired Sean Dilweg as senior vice president-government relations. In the newly created position,...
Racine plumbing fixture retailer sold to Hajoca
Ardmore, Penn.-based national plumbing, heating and industrial supply company Hajoca Corp. has acquired Racine-based online plumbing fixture retailer eImprovement.com.
BMO Harris Bank awarded $2.2 million for affordable housing projects
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago has awarded $2.2 million in grants to BMO Harris Bank to fund six affordable housing projects in Wisconsin through the Affordable Housing Project program.
Wells Fargo awards $100,000 to The Water Council
Wells Fargo has granted $100,000 to Milwaukee-based The Water Council through its Clean Technology and Innovation program, which targets innovative clean energy technologies.