Banking & Finance

Robert W. Baird & Co.'s public finance team has been recognized with a “Deal of the Year” award from The Bond Buyer.

BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation Inc. has elected five members to its investment committee.

Former U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, is seeking new investors for the ownership of the team.

Wisconsin ranks 29th in the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council's 2013 "Small Business Policy Index 2013: Ranking the States on Policy Measures and Costs Impacting Small Business and Entrepreneurship."

Green Bay-based Associated Banc-Corp announced it has appointed Milwaukee attorney Cory Nettles to its board of directors.

Former U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, is seeking new investors for the ownership of the team.

The U.S. stock market soared this morning after the Federal Reserve Bank announced that industrial production in November posted its largest one-month gain in a year and surpassed its pre-recession peak.

A global slowdown in mining continues to take a toll on Joy Global Inc., which reported fourth quarter net income of $26.8 million, or 25 cents per share, down markedly from $212.6 million, or $1.99 per share, in the same period a year ago.

Wisconsin business owners are letting out more of a whimper than a roar as they enter the new year, according to a new survey from the Wisconsin Bankers Association.

Green Bay-based Associated Banc-Corp  announced it has appointed Milwaukee attorney Cory Nettles to its board of directors.