From Opportunity Finance Network. In early December, The Aspen Institute and the Microfinance Impact Collaborative announced the creation of the Entrepreneur Backed Assets (EBA) …
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$5M Wells Fargo grant will provide capital to Black entrepreneurs in St. Louis
From the St. Louis Business Journal By Greg Edwards – Reporter, St. Louis Business Journal Dec 15, 2020, 2:06pm CST Justine Petersen, which provides …
New Fund Will Expand Access to Capital for Small Businesses Owned by Entrepreneurs of Color
From StreetInsider.com Washington, DC, Dec. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Aspen Institute and the Microfinance Impact Collaborative today announced the creation of …
Citi plans to hire more than 100 in St. Louis in mortgage, wealth management expansion
From The St. Louis Journal By Greg Edwards – Reporter, St. Louis Business Journal Citi is expanding its businesses in St. Louis …
Justine Petersen awarded 2019 Illinois SBA Microlender Intermediary of the Year
From The Illinois Business Journal Justine Petersen, a nonprofit that has helped scores of small businesses in Southwestern Illinois in obtaining funding, has …
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From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch EXPANDING Goldenberg Heller & Antognoli opened a satellite office at 13 Wolf Creek Drive in Swansea, Illinois. HELPING …
St. Louis People in Business: Oct. 9, 2020
Check out our collection of people in business who recently have been honored, hired or promoted. Looking to jumpstart your career? See our picks …
Tips for Finding and Modifying a Disability-Friendly Home
Photo via Pixabay Tips for Finding and Modifying a Disability-Friendly Home By Patrick Young An accessible home is essential for anyone living …
Tory Burch will open first Kansas City-area store; Sephora also announces future opening at Legends Outlets
From the Kansas City Business Journal By Leslie Collins Staff Writer, Kansas City Business Journal Sep 17, 2020, 1:08pm CDT Luxury lifestyle brand …
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From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch EXPANDING Royal Banks of Missouri completed its acquisition of two Illinois banking offices, located in Granite City and …
First Bank invests $250k into Justine Petersen’s COVID-19 relief fund for Illinois small businesses
From the Illinois Business Journal First Bank has invested $250,000 into Justine Petersen’s recently birthed COVID-19 Relief Fund for Small Businesses located …
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From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch EXPANDING Touchette Regional Hospital in Centreville opened a new, four-bed medical stabilization unit to offer inpatient, medically supervised …