Banking & Finance

Barbara Ecklond, CPA, has been named principal-in-charge of the Milwaukee office of SVA Certified Public Accountants S.C.

In a rare moment of bipartisan support, the Wisconsin Legislature approved a bill today to create a $25 million state venture capital fund for startup companies in the state.

The Wisconsin Economic Future Study released today by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) says manufacturing continues to be the key economic driver industry of Wisconsin.

Barbara Ecklond, CPA, has been named principal-in-charge of the Milwaukee office of SVA Certified Public Accountants S.C.

Brookfield-based Kolb+Co., the largest locally owned public accounting and business advisory firm in Wisconsin, will be acquired by Sikich LLP of Naperville, Ill.

The Wisconsin Economic Future Study, released today by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), says manufacturing continues to be the economic driver industry of Wisconsin. The study encourages the state to develop strategies that further strengthen driver industries.

Brookfield-based Pinstripe Inc. today announced the addition of five new leadership team members to support record organizational growth.

Women now make up almost 40 percent of Wisconsin’s high net worth residents, according to the first in a series of studies about wealthy residents in the state by BMO Private Bank.

Milwaukee-based Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. (MGIC), which was devastated by the housing market collapse and hasn't posted an annual profit since 2006, could be headed for a comeback, a report says.

Brookfield-based Kolb+Co., the largest locally owned public accounting and business advisory firm in Wisconsin, will be acquired by Sikich LLP of Naperville, Ill.