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ZBB Energy files plan to avoid stock delisting; Fitch Ratings affirms Northwestern Mutual’s financial strength; Walker appoints new insurance commissioner
Financial Services Industry People in the News
Bank Mutual continues to build commercial lending team
On the Money
Federal tax relief act creates unexpected benefits by Timothy M. Steffen, CPA, CFP, financial and estate planning manager for Robert W. Baird & Co.’s Private Wealth Management group.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Clifton Gunderson makes another acquisition; Ansay & Associates makes another strategic merger; Fisher-Barton acquires Texas company
Stellar panel to headline Economic Trends Breakfast
BizTimes Media invites readers to get a jumpstart on the year ahead in business by attending the annual Northern...
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SBA loans spike in December
Following a national trend, commercial loans guaranteed by the U.S. Small Business Administration boomed in the Milwaukee area during...
Wisconsin bankers see improved economy, low loan demand continues, survey says
Most respondents to the biannual Bank CEO Economic Conditions Survey issued by the Wisconsin Bankers Association say that while...
Diamond Cut acquired by Milwaukee holding company
Ubela Inc., a Milwaukee based holding company, has acquired Diamond Cut Inc., a Mequon-based high-end cabinet manufacturer.Pentvia Partners, a...
Federal tax relief act creates unexpected benefits
After a year of speculation as to how Congress would address the looming expiration of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, the answer finally came during the last week of the 2010 legislative session. The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Jobs Creation Act of 2010 contains changes impacting both the 2010 tax year (extension of several previously expired provisions) and the next two years (extension of the tax cuts expiring after 2010), as well as several unanticipated items in the estate tax arena.