Banking & Finance

Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. has strengthened its commitment to the Central and South American automotive battery market by acquiring 90 percent ownership of Colombian battery supplier MAC.

Waukesha Metal Products announced it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the assets of Mexico-based Revstone Fabrication San Luis Potosi S de RL de CV.

The Wisconsin-based law firm of DeWitt Ross & Stevens S.C. has announced it is combining with the 26-attorney Minnesota firm of Mackall, Crounse & Moore PLC.

Baylake Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Baylake Corp., has announced it will acquire a branch facility and other fixed assets along with approximately $14 million of deposits from Community Bank & Trust's Appleton office.

Michael J. Weil has been hired as director of wealth management at Next Generation Wealth Management in Milwaukee. He...

Brookfield-based financial technology provider Fiserv Inc. has partnered with Portland, Ore.-based iovation to address internet fraud prevention.

Baylake Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Baylake Corp., today announced it will acquire a branch facility and other fixed assets along with approximately $14 million of deposits from Community Bank & Trust's Appleton office.

Allen Edmonds Corp. last week agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of Brentwood Associates, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm founded in 1972 with a track record of successful investments in growth-oriented consumer companies.

SABMiller plc and Molson Coors Brewing Company, the parent companies of MillerCoors, reported quarterly underlying profit growth of 11.7 percent and a 4.1 percent increase in domestic net revenue per barrel vs. the same quarter in the prior year.

Waukesha Metal Products announced it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the assets of Mexico-based Revstone Fabrication San Luis Potosi S de RL de CV.