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Brass Ring completes second fund
Brass Ring Capital has completed fundraising for its second private equity fund, called RCP Fund II.
Goris to leave Cornerstone Financial Group
Tom Goris Jr., managing partner of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance subsidiary Cornerstone Financial Group, will leave the Milwaukee office on June 1 and will accept a similar position in the Chicago market.
M&I Wealth Management names regional president
M&I Wealth Management, a part of BMO Financial Group, announced the appointment of Mark Fenlon as regional president of the Midwest Central States, Private Client Group.
Fed’s Midwest economic indicators rise
The Midwestern economic indicators tracked by the Federal Reserve District in Chicago improved in January and early February, according to the Fed's Beige Book.
Bank of Montreal posts record quarter
Bank of Montreal beat analysts' estimates as its first-quarter profits soared 34 percent after its takeover of Milwaukee-based Marshall & Ilsley Corp.
Quad/Graphics completes sale of Canadian operations
Quad/Graphics Inc. announced it has completed the previously announced sale of its Canadian operations to Transcontinental Inc.
Joy Global earnings soar
Joy Global Inc.'s first-quarter earnings rose 39 percent, as the Milwaukee-based mining equipment manufacturer predicted its recent acquisitions will help offset falling demand for equipment from U.S. coal mines.
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Quad/Graphics reports quarterly loss
Quad/Graphics Inc. reported a fourth quarter net loss of $6.8 million, or 15 cents per share, compared with net income of $26.5 million, or 55 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Bogs acquisition boosts earnings for Weyco Group
Milwaukee-based Weyco Group Inc. reported fourth quarter net earnings of $5.5 million, or 50 cents per share, up from $5.1 million, or 45 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
The Moderne tops off
A topping off ceremony was held last week for The Moderne, a 30-story residential building under construction in downtown Milwaukee. A topping off ceremony signifies that the highest point of the structure has been achieved.