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Exclusive: C2FO raises $140M to drive growth and offer employees liquidity
CEO Sandy Kemper said the company aims to reach $100 billion in accelerated payments in 2022.
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Creative Planning enters St. Louis with eyes on something bigger
Creative Planning acquires a St. Louis-based financial planning firm with plans to turn the office into a Midwestern hub.
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WarehouseQuote capitalizes on ongoing stress in logistics — and it's...
Riverside-based WarehouseQuote is growing rapidly because it has solutions for a lot of problems plaguing third-party logistics, using technology and relationships to provide predictability and...
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Great Range Capital’s central U.S. middle-market focus leads to success
Great Range Capital found a lot of success as a private equity investor for middle-market companies in the Midwest, and it has no plans to change that anytime soon.
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Seigfreid Bingham wins appeal upholding client’s $6.5M verdict
Kansas City-based Seigfreid Bingham successfully defended an appeal of the fourth-largest verdict in Missouri for 2020. Its client, a farm supply company, claimed in federal court that an Arkansas...
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Greater involvement from women reshapes financial planning
Financial planners are seeing more women get involved in investing and finding greater success than men when they do, according to a recent study. A local private wealth executive shares why that's a...
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Chip shortage idles Ford F-150 production in KC, drops Transit to one shift
The global semiconductor chip shortage again has Ford Motor Co. tapping the brakes on production. The automaker (NYSE: F) idled eight of its production plants this week, and the move affects the 7,250...
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Engineering firm Dialectic Inc. claims it overpaid for rent at Zahner Building
Dialectic Inc. remeasured its office and found it had less space than the lease. The landlord measured the office and found it roughly the same. Now, the two are hashing out the issue — including...
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KC Ford exec: Electric vehicles steer Kansas City Assembly Plant into the future
The Ford E-Transit van is only the second fully electric vehicle produced by the company, putting its Kansas City Assembly Plant on the cutting edge of Ford's electric efforts.
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Commerce Bank partners with fintech Paytient to finance health care payments
A partnership with Commerce Bank is enabling Paytient, a health care payment financing solutions fintech, to add large national employers as clients so that costs don't cause employees to delay treatment.
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Little-known KC public company scores Sporting KC’s most visible sponsorship:...
Even though it has 2,000 employees, this Kansas City public company's CEO says it's "one of the coolest companies in Kansas that nobody has heard of." But that soon will change when Sporting KC players...
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KC ACG panel: As business valuations soar, so do expectations in M&A
Business valuations are high right now, but only for strong businesses that have shipshape finances, strong management teams and a solid handle on attracting and maintaining human capital.
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Super Bowl showcases super-sized capabilities of Dimensional Innovations
Overland Park-based Dimensional Innovations put together some of the eye-catching design work for Sunday's Super Bowl venue, with some elements too big to fit on a truck for shipping.
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American Shaman accused of failing to pay marketing bills
Kansas City-based CBD American Shaman, one of the largest CBD store franchisers in America, is being dragged into federal court on a dispute over payment for marketing services.
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Serial entrepreneur’s latest venture is a Belton label manufacturer
Todd McCullough hopes to put his extensive business experience to work growing his latest company, Belton-based Prime Label KC.
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Finance, tech deals lead record-breaking M&A year in KC
Kansas City had a record-breaking year for mergers and acquisitions in 2021, and two of the year's transactions represent the biggest deals in local history, one expert said.
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BKD's Kansas City managing partner: Big merger 'pretty much a no-brainer'
The alignment between BKD LLP and Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP offers a lot of benefits for the people and clients at both firms, including in Kansas City. BKD's local managing partner, Rachel Dwiggins,...
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Chase Bank will open 8 new KC-area branches this year, create 80 jobs
The national bank opened its first Kansas City-area branch in August 2020, and by the end of 2022, it will already have 14 locations, making it the 12th largest branch network in the area.
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Medical exam glove contract turns into $1M lawsuit for Overland Park supplier
Significant shipping delays on an order for medical-grade examination gloves have led to a federal lawsuit against Overland Park-based supplier BlueStem Health Care.
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Spencer Fane adds 20-year veteran prosecutor to its ranks
Former Jackson County and federal prosecutor Dan Nelson joins a growing practice at the firm focused on dealing with those "Oh my God" phone calls from business clients.
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