Banking & Finance
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Muskego-based Emergifi acquired by Baltimore company
Muskego-based Emergifi, a technology solutions credit union service organization (CUSO) focused on small to mid-sized credit unions, has been acquired by Baltimore, Maryland-based Think|Stack.
How two Milwaukee organizations plan to put $5 million Northwestern Mutual loan to work
While the Northwest Side Community Development Corp. and Legacy Redevelopment Corp. plan to eventually grow the Edward Bryant Fund to $15 million, an initial $5 million loan from Northwestern Mutual will allow the two organizations to begin making additional investments in the community.
VC MKE aims to connect founders of color to venture capitalists
A new organization in Milwaukee is trying to connect business founders of color to funding. The mission of VC MKE is to create opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurial founders to connect with interested venture capitalists.
UW Credit Union planning Oconomowoc branch
UW Credit Union has confirmed plans for an Oconomowoc branch.
Slated to be constructed in 2023 the new branch will...
Citizens Bank names new CFO, chief credit officer
Mukwonago-based Citizens Bank has named a new chief financial officer and chief credit officer.
Public record: The timeline for Zurn’s acquisition of Elkay
Milwaukee-based Zurn Water Solutions was four months removed from completing a major transaction that changed its name from Rexnord,...
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Baird’s Mary Ellen Stanek receives top Morningstar award for portfolio managers
Morningstar has recognized Mary Ellen Stanek, the president of Baird Funds and co-chief investment officer of Baird Advisors, with its Outstanding Portfolio Manager Award for 2022.
Baird is the only Wisconsin company to make Fortune magazine’s list of 100 Best Companies to Work For
Milwaukee-based investment bank and financial services company Baird is the only Wisconsin company named to Fortune magazine’s annual list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For.
Fintechs offer smaller banks a chance to match larger competitors
The amount of venture capital dollars invested in U.S. financial technology startups nearly tripled last year to $63 billion,...
Tips for buyers and sellers in 2022 from the BizTimes M&A Forum
After the mergers and acquisition market effectively shut down in Q2 and Q3 of 2020, it rebounded in 2021, evolving into one of the most robust markets the market has ever experienced.