Banking & Finance
Baird will keep name and headquarters after merger
Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. will retain its name and its Milwaukee headquarters when it acquires Seattle-based investment McAdams Wright Ragen Inc.
Town Bank acquires Talmer Bank’s 11 Wisconsin branches
Hartland-based Town Bank has acquired Talmer Bancorp.’s 11 Wisconsin Talmer Bank and Trust branches.
Common Ground votes against new arena
Common Ground's Fair Play Assembly, a group of more than 600 congregations, nonprofits, small businesses and schools dedicated to greatness in public spaces, voted yesterday to oppose a new Milwaukee arena unless $150 to $200 million is invested in public Milwaukee County facilities that benefit children.
Baird to merge with Seattle firm
Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., one of Milwaukee's most iconic and important companies, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Seattle-based investment firm McAdams Wright Ragen Inc.
Town Bank acquires Pewaukee THE National Bank branch
Hartland-based Town Bank has agreed to acquire the Pewaukee branch of THE National Bank.
National hiring gained strength in March
U.S. employers picked up their pace of hiring in March, a sign that suggests a winter slowdown was only temporary.
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MillerCoors employees accused of embezzlement
Two former MillerCoors employees are being accused of embezzling millions of dollars from the company over several years.
Catholic Financial Life reports record year
Milwaukee-based fraternal benefits organization Catholic Financial Life has reported record growth in 2013.
Johnson Bank to open Mequon branch
Racine-based Johnson Financial Group plans to open a new Johnson Bank branch at 1555 W. Mequon Road in Mequon.
Quad/Graphics to acquire Minnesota printing company
Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. has agreed to acquire Waseca, Minn.-based Brown Printing Co. for $100 million.
