Mortgage Blog
Secrets to Success: Lisa Tarumoto on ‘trying new things’
“Always be open to trying new things and expanding your knowledge. In the mortgage industry, we often say that the only constant is change,” Lisa Tarumoto, senior vice president of sales and operations manager for Finance Factors, told PBN.
Advocate Health CEO Eugene Woods takes a whirlwind tour of Milwaukee
Two months after Advocate Aurora Health Care closed on its joint operating agreement with Atrium Health, North Carolina-based co-CEO Eugene Woods visited the Milwaukee area to meet with Aurora Health Care employees and the health system’s community partners.
SBA is revamping its disaster recovery office. Here’s what businesses need to know.
The SBA is making some tweaks to its disaster recovery programs. Here's what businesses need to know.
Quest to build $3.5B wealth management business may take Slate Hill Partners through Austin
Dallas-based Slate Hill Partners has big plans to continue growing in the wealth management arena — and it could lead to acquisition opportunities in the Austin area. This story details the company's expansion strategy and also includes ABJ's latest ranking of local investment management firms.
Manufacturers accuse St. Louis bank of ‘end run’ around bankruptcy case
Attorneys representing Smartpac and Veripac argued that by continuing to pursue the state court action through serving discovery requests, Saint Louis Bank violated the automatic stay under federal law that kicks in when a bankruptcy petition is filed. Attorneys representing the bank rejected the charge, saying it has complied fully with federal bankruptcy law.
Ronawk’s $1.89M seed round opens door to more possibilities
Ronawk Inc.’s new $1.89 million seed round opens the door to more possibilities.
“This funding helps propel us forward. It extends our runway,” co-founder and CEO A.J. Mellott said.
With the funding, the Olathe-based life sciences startup added six more employees who filled scientist and lab operations roles. It brings the headcount to 10.
“First and foremost, the biggest win for the company has been the growth of the team,” Ronawk COO Tom Jantsch said.
Having a bigger team gives…
Structure Therapeutics soars after it raises $161M in Bay Area’s first IPO of 2023
This is the first major IPO from the region since last March when Menlo Park-based An2 Therapeutics Inc. went public.
Winston-Salem startup NVOLVE acquired by New York virtual health company CoachCare
Winston-Salem remote patient monitoring startup NVOLVE has been acquired by New York virtual health company CoachCare. The CEO of CoachCare said that NVOLVE's “impressive team and client roster” will help the New York virtual health company expand into the pain management specialty.
SPACs slump by deals, dollars in 2022, mixed scenarios in Pittsburgh
SPAC deals, dollars and offerings dropped last year, S&P Global Market Intelligence data and analytics. Activity continued in PIttsburgh, but some SPACs hit time snags.
Branch closures bookend 2022
Find out what December had in store for local banks' branches.