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Alverno crosses finish line of $30 million capital campaign
As Alverno College rolls out the largest campus improvement project in its history – a $30 million expansion and renovation initiative – the school has announced the success of the three-year capital campaign it led to back the initiative.
State must intervene with underperforming schools
There has been an abundance of media coverage the last few weeks regarding the school accountability debate that has been revived in the State Legislature's new session.
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.
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.
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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...
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.