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Nasgovitz quoted in investing book
William Nasgovitz, chairman, chief investment officer, and portfolio manager at Heartland Advisors Inc. in Milwaukee, has been quoted in a new book, “The Art of Value Investing: How the World’s Best Investors Beat the Market” by John Heins and Whitney Tilson.
North Shore Bank honors alderman
When the North Shore Bank at 4230 W. Oklahoma Ave. in Milwaukee was robbed recently, Alderman Joe Dudzik chased down the suspects.
Schott to head Northwestern Mutual compliance
Sarah Schott has been promoted to executive officer, vice president and chief compliance officer at Northwestern Mutual. She will lead the compliance/best practices department.
Artisan Value Team founder to retire
Scott Satterwhite, co-founder of the U.S. Value Team at Artisan Partners LP in Milwaukee, has advised the firm he plans to retire in three years. He will continue as a portfolio manager until September 2016.
Generac to acquire Baldor Generators
Waukesha-based Generac Holdings Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire Baldor Electric Company's generator products division, which is based in Oshkosh.
Malls should not remove bus stops
When Southridge Mall recently announced it would move Milwaukee County Transit System buses from the mall’s parking lot and move bus stops farther from the mall entrances, it was just another domino to fall in the process of making it more difficult for seniors and the disabled to ride and shop safely.
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Allen Edmonds celebrates 91 years with huge sale
Port Washington-based Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp. announced the start of its annual Rediscover America national sales event, the company's largest sale of the year.
Biz Blog: ‘Culture of winners’ revives Super Steel
Super Steel LLC's recent designation as the fastest-growing company in the Future 50 for 2013 reflects one of the most remarkable corporate turnarounds in Milwaukee history.
Actuant caps fiscal year with strong quarter
Menomonee Falls-based Actuant Corp. reported fiscal fourth quarter net earnings of $58.3 million, or 78 cents per share, up from a net loss of $16.5 million, or 22 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Arzbaecher and Hackmann will co-chair UPAF campaign
Robert Arzbaecher, the outgoing chief executive officer of Menomonee Falls-based Actuant Corp., and Glen Hackmann, managing director, general counsel and secretary of Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., will be co-chairs of the 2014 fund drive for the United Performing Arts Fund of Greater Milwaukee.
