Banking & Finance

Beloit Bank avoids subprime exposures Blackhawk Bancorp Inc., the Beloit-based parent company of Blackhawk State Bank, announced it has...

Homeowners with subprime mortgages are starting to sue their lenders, and the national number of cases filed so far is on pace to surpass the total number of cases filed during the savings and loan crisis of the early 1990's.

The acquisition of Ozaukee Bank and Merchants and Manufacturers Bancorp by Chicago-based Harris and BMO Financial Group was finalized Monday.
Harris paid $137.2 million for M&M Bancorp and $190 million for Ozaukee Bank, a Harris spokesperson said. The transactions were announced in 2007.

SBT to present "The Next Stage" M&A Forum Small Business Times will conduct an M&A Forum, titled "The Next...

Banking Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions  Federal Deposit Insurance...

Marshall & Ilsley Corp. has promoted Gina Zielinski to vice president. Zielinski serves as a training delivery manager in...

Bernanke confirms contracting economy Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke did not use the "R" word in his semiannual monetary...

Ronald D. Miller, Managing Director, Cleary Gull Inc.

Kolb launches new M&A division Brookfield-based Kolb+Co. SC Business Advisers/CPAs announced the formation of a new affiliate, Kolb+Co. Corporate...

SBT to present "The Next Stage" M&A Forum Small Business Times will conduct an M&A Forum, titled "The Next...