Archive for February 2008
Clarke Co. Ltd. transaction snags ICREA’s deal of the year award
Hubbell Realty Co.’s acquisition of 10 apartment complexes from Clarke Co. Ltd. and its affiliates last August received the 2007 deal of the year award at the annual Iowa Commercial Real Estate Association award ceremony …
Read MoreGriswell to step down as CEO, Zimpleman will lead Principal
J. Barry Griswell will step down as CEO of Principal Financial Group Inc. on May 1, the Principal board of directors announced this afternoon. Larry Zimpleman will succeed Griswell as CEO and retain the title …
Read MoreMeta stock could be delisted
Meta Financial Group Inc.’s common stock is subject to being delisted from the Nasdaq Global Select Market after the company failed to file its quarterly report for the period ended Dec. 31 with the Securities …
Read MoreProducer price index rises
U.S. producer prices rose 1 percent last month, more than twice as much as economists had forecast, a sign that inflation may continue to accelerate even as economic growth slows, Bloomberg reported.
The increase follows …
Visa may set record $18.8 billion IPO
Visa Inc. said today that it might raise up to $18.8 billion in the largest initial public offering ever, Reuters reported. The world’s largest credit card network filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission …
Read MoreGeoLearning secures $31 million investment
GeoLearning Inc. today announced that it has secured a growth equity investment of $31 million from Fidelity Ventures. The funds, which represent the first institutional investment in GeoLearning, will be used to help the company …
Read MoreReturning home
Anthony Beadle, a Texas National Guardsman who returned home to Marshalltown after a year long tour of duty in Iraq.
Beadle, who now lives in Des Moines, has struggled to hold a steady job. He …
Read MoreSweetening the deal
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Read MoreThe 40-70 Rule provides guide for talking with elderly parents
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Read MoreCallison is new Mojos chef
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