Archive for August, 2008
Transaction Activity for Upscale and Luxury Lodging Facilities Loses Momentum in First Half of 2008
DENVER, CO – Close to $3 billion in upscale and luxury lodging facilities traded during the first half of 2008, well below the $11.5 billion in individual property deals that occurred in the first half of 2007.
13Aug2008 | Contributing Editor | 0 comments | Continued
Eastern Bank Subsidiary Acquires Kittredge Insurance Agency
NATICK, MA – Eastern Insurance Group announced the acquisition of Northborough-based Kittredge Insurance Agency, Inc., giving Kittredge’s customers access to a broader range of insurance products and services.
12Aug2008 | Contributing Editor | 0 comments | ContinuedVermont Castings Under New Ownership
PARIS, KY – Monessen Hearth Systems Company (MHSC), a manufacturer of fireplace, stove and hearth products has acquired key assets of CFM Corporation which include the Vermont Castings and Majestic Fireplaces brands.
10Aug2008 | Contributing Editor | 0 comments | ContinuedTeledyne Acquires Cape Cod Underwater Vehicle Manufacturer
EAST FALMOUTH, MA – In early July 2008, Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) through its subsidiary, Teledyne Instruments, Inc., completed the acquisition of the assets of Webb Research Corp.
7Aug2008 | Contributing Editor | 0 comments | ContinuedTen New England Places Among 100 Best to Launch a Business
CNNMoney.com has published a list of the the top 100 U.S. locations to live and launch a business. Each location was ranked according to “the best mix of business advantages and lifestyle appeal”. According the survey, the top ten New England locations were:
7Aug2008 | Contributing Editor | 0 comments | ContinuedSecond Cape Cod Manufacturer Acquired in $80 Million Deal
POCASSET, MA – Hydroid, Inc. a manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), announced today the company’s acquisition by Kongsberg Maritime. The sale was announced in December 2007 pending U.S. Government approvals.
7Aug2008 | Contributing Editor | 0 comments | ContinuedSBA Loan Changes Seek to Increase Capital Access For Small Businesses
Transaction Activity for Upscale and Luxury Lodging Facilities Loses Momentum in First Half of 2008
Ten New England Places Among 100 Best to Launch a Business
2007-08 Season Record for New Hampshire Ski Areas
How's Business in New England?
WASHINGTON, DC – Important changes have been made to help SBA lenders increase access to capital for... Read More »
DENVER, CO – Close to $3 billion in upscale and luxury lodging facilities traded during the first half... Read More »
CNNMoney.com has published a list of the the top 100 U.S. locations to live and launch a business. Each... Read More »
NORTH WOODSTOCK, NH – The 2007-08 winter yielded an all-time record for skier visits to New Hampshire... Read More »
