Banking & Finance
Buell deal will expand production
Erik Buell has sold a 49.2-percent stake in his East Troy company, Erik Buell Racing LLC, to Hero MotoCorp Ltd. of New Delhi, India.
Fed to ease up on QE
The Federal Reserve last week indicated it will begin tapering its bond purchasing and quantitative easing policies, which had a distinct impact on the markets, according to the U.S. Bank The Private Client Reserve Market & Economic Update.
Bemis acquires Chinese plastics company
Neenah-based Bemis Company Inc. today announced that it has acquired all of the common stock of Foshan New Changsheng Plastics Films Co. LTD (NCS), a specialty film manufacturer located in Foshan, China.
Caterpillar acquiring Swedish marine company
Peoria, Ill.-based Caterpillar Inc. plans to acquire Johan Walter Berg AB, a marine control and propulsion manufacturer based in Ockero Islands, Sweden.
Brierton is new president of Payroll Complete
Waukesha State Bank announced that its board of directors promoted Paula Brierton to president of its payroll services division, Payroll Complete.
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Waterstone promotes Bruss to COO
Waterstone Financial Inc., the Wauwatosa-based parent company of WaterStone Bank SSB, announced that its board of directors has appointed William Bruss as chief operating officer of the company.
Baird promotes investment bankers
Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. today announced that two of its veteran bankers, Brian Doyal and Brian McDonagh, will assume the position of co-head of Global Investment Banking, effective Jan. 1, 2014.
It’s a seller’s market
The conditions in the local mergers and acquisitions market are ripe for business owners to sell, according to industry experts.
Stocks rise with strong economic data
The U.S. stock market rose today with a series of promising data points.