Economic Development
Get the latest updates on economic development initiatives across southeastern Wisconsin.
Robertson Ryan merges with Loyda and Walton agencies
Milwaukee-based Robertson Ryan & Associates Inc. has merged with the Shorewood-based Jack C. Loyda agency and the Kewaunee-based Walton Insurance Associates Inc. in a non-cash transaction.
Chicago company makes unsolicited bid on Quad/Graphics acquisition target
Chicago-based multichannel communication company R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. has submitted an unsolicited proposal to acquire North Chelmsford, Mass.-based Courier Corp. for $23 per share in cash or R.R. Donnelley common stock.
Economic Trends 2015: Ramp it up!
Businesses in southeastern Wisconsin finished 2014 in strong fashion and are forecasting gains in revenues, profits and hiring in 2015.
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.
Quad/Graphics to acquire Massachusetts book manufacturer
Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. announced that it will acquire Courier Corp. of North Chelmsford, Mass., the nation's second-largest book manufacturer, for approximately $260 million.
Southport Bank names Weyers CEO
Kenosha-based Southport Bank has named Russ Weyers president and chief executive officer.
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PNC reports lower 4Q profits
The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. reported fourth quarter net income of $1.1 billion, or $1.84 per diluted share, down from $1.1 billion, or $1.87 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2013.
Wisconsin banks announce acquisitions
In a New Year that promises upheaval in the banking industry, transactions involving two Wisconsin banks were announced Friday.
Workshop to address valuing your business
BizTimes Media will host an interactive workshop designed to help business owners value their businesses and prepare them for sale.
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...
