Banking & Finance
Johnson Bank appoints Hernandez to Milwaukee post
Gus Hernandez Jr. has been appointed senior vice president and commercial banking manager for Johnson Bank’s Milwaukee region.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: Banks bullish about Wisconsin’s economy
A great deal of positive chatter about Wisconsin’s economy in 2013 is coming out of the state’s banking sector.
MGIC treasurer to retire
Milwaukee-based Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. (MGIC), the principal subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corp., announced that James Karpowicz, CFA, senior vice president, chief investment officer and treasurer, will retire, effective March 1.
Banks bullish about Wisconsin’s economy
A great deal of positive chatter about Wisconsin’s economy in 2013 is coming out of the state’s banking sector.
BMO Harris names new SBA loan program director
BMO Harris Bank announced today that it has hired Ross Kohl to lead its Small Business Administration loan program efforts in Wisconsin, Arizona, St. Louis and Kansas.
Fiserv caps another profitable year
Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. reported fourth quarter net income of $179 million, or $1.32 per share, up from $143.0 million, or $1.01 per share, in the same period a year ago.
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BizTimes Money Weekly: GDP shrinks, likely to slow local hiring
The U.S. economy shrank in the fourth quarter for the first time since 2009, hurt by the largest cut in defense spending in 40 years, fewer exports and sluggish growth in company stockpiles.
Money events
Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation will host a free Business Finance Seminar on Thursday, Feb. 7, from 6 to...
New hires and promotions
Mary Elkins has been promoted to vice president information services-systems development at Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation in Milwaukee. She...
Milwaukee Biz Poll: Should a sales tax help finance new Milwaukee arena?
Should a regional sales tax be used to help finance a new arena to replace the Bradley Center in Milwaukee?