Banking & Finance
Roadrunner completes acquisition of Active Aero Group
Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. announced has completed its previously announced acquisition of Belleville, Mich.-based Active Aero Group, a supply chain solutions provider specializing in sensitive or time-critical freight.
FIS to close Brown Deer business unit, lay off 32
Jacksonville, Fla.-based FIS plans to close its print and mail business unit in Brown Deer and lay off 32 workers there.
A&A Manufacturing sold to London investment firm
New Berlin-based A&A Manufacturing Co. Inc. has been acquired by London-based international investment manager 3i Group plc and its management.
Wipfli partners with Vertex on sales tax software
Milwaukee-based accounting and business consulting firm Wipfli LLP has partners with Vertex SMB to provide a sales and use tax solution called Vertex SMB TaxCentral.
McGrath to keynote ACG conference
The Wisconsin chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth will host noted author Rita McGrath as its keynote speaker at its annual Growth, Leadership and Human Capital Conference.
Briggs & Stratton completes acquisition of Allmand Bros.
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. has completed its acquisition of Holdrege, Neb.-based Allmand Bros Inc. for about $62 million in cash for all outstanding shares, net of acquired cash. Briggs & Stratton financed the transaction from cash on hand.
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‘Just do the right thing:’ How the Culver brothers became effective CEOs
The CEO of Milwaukee-based MGIC and the CEO of Prairie du Sac-based Culver's both give their employees a simple but powerful guideline: “Just do the right thing.” That could be because they're brothers.
American Metal Technologies acquires Ohio die casting company
Sturtevant-based American Metal Technologies LLC has acquired Kotobuki-Reliable Die Casting Inc.
A&A Manufacturing sold to London investment firm
New Berlin-based A&A Manufacturing Co. Inc. has been acquired by London-based international investment manager 3i Group plc and its management.
Wisconsin banks increase lending
Wisconsin’s banks reported combined net income of $472 million through the end of the second quarter, down from $495 million in net income through the end of the second quarter of 2013, according to the Quarterly Banking Profile released today by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.