Banking & Finance

The board of directors of Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation Inc. today authorized the company to expend up to an additional $1 billion to repurchase shares of the company’s common stock.

Racine-based Modine Manufacturing Company, a diversified global leader in thermal management technology and solutions, has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire privately held Geofinity Manufacturing of Surrey, British Columbia.

Industry experts will provide insight on the mergers and acquisitions market in Milwaukee at the BizTimes M&A Forum on Friday, June 8, from 7:30 a.m. to noon, at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee.

Franklin-based Hypneumat Inc. has been purchased by John Weber, a Milwaukee-area business executive.

Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. has named Glen Hackmann its 2012 Brenton H. Rupple Citizenship Award recipient.

Cudahy-based transportation and logistics company Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has acquired all outstanding capital stock in CTW Transport.

Franklin-based Hypneumat Inc. has been purchased by John Weber, a Milwaukee-area business executive.

Racine-based Modine Manufacturing Company, a diversified global leader in thermal management technology and solutions, has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire privately held Geofinity Manufacturing of Surrey, British Columbia.

Financially strapped AnchorBank today announced the closing of branch offices in Sussex and Appleton as of Aug. 31, as part of an effort to operate as efficiently as possible.

Franklin-based Hypneumat Inc. has been purchased by John Weber, a Milwaukee-area business executive.