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Former Upstate Medical in-house attorney joins Bond, Schoeneck & King
SYRACUSE — Regina Spause McGraw, former senior managing counsel at SUNY Upstate Medical University, has joined Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC. McGraw, who is also a registered nurse, will work in the Syracuse–based law firm’s health-care practice group. As an in-house lawyer for an academic medical center, she brings broad experience on a wide range […]
Prudential Empire State Agency receives President’s Trophy for third year
DeWITT — The Prudential Empire State Agency announced it has received the President’s Trophy, a distinction given to the top agency in the Prudential Insurance Company’s national sales organization The Empire State Agency said it won the honor for the third straight year for its “outstanding sales performance and service to the community.” The President’s
In-house attorney for Upstate Medical joins Bond, Schoeneck & King
SYRACUSE — Regina Spause McGraw, former senior managing counsel at SUNY Upstate Medical University, has joined Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC. McGraw, who is also
DiNapoli: Syracuse, Watertown not considered under fiscal stress
SYRACUSE — The cities of Syracuse and Watertown are among the upstate New York local governments not considered to be under stress in the fiscal-stress
Mirabito acquires Manley’s Mighty Marts
BINGHAMTON — The Mirabito family of companies has acquired the Manley’s Mighty Marts convenience store and gas station chain in the Southern Tier. The acquisition closed on April 28, says Jason Mirabito, vice president of sales and marketing at Mirabito. Financial terms were not disclosed. “We’re acquiring the operations,” he says, noting the details of
Siena survey: New York real-estate sentiment ‘strong’
New York state consumers’ assessment of the real-estate market remains “strong” and they expect further growth in property values. That’s according to Donald Levy, director of the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI), which released its latest survey report of consumer real-estate sentiment in the Empire State on April 17. “Looking back over the last year,
Chase creates new upstate market, names market leader
SYRACUSE — JPMorgan Chase Bank recently reunited upstate communities into its new upstate New York market and tapped William Dehmer to lead the new market. The commercial banking middle market region combines seven markets — Albany, Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Elmira, Western New England, and Northern Pennsylvania. The move makes sense for a number of reasons,
Chase business leaders survey shows optimistic outlook
The 2014 Chase Business Leaders Outlook shows increased optimism from U.S. and New York business leaders, which should translate into an equally optimistic outlook for the banking industry, the banking company says. Chase surveyed 3,500 business leaders and found that 73 percent of middle market companies (those with annual revenue between $20 million and $500
When Erna talks, people listen
“When E. F. Hutton talks, people listen.” — 1980’s advertisement tag line. ONEONTA — News flash from the Spectrem Group, an Illinois–based investor research and consulting firm: Total millionaire households in the U.S. jumped during 2013 to more than 9.6 million. That’s an increase of more than 600,000, or nearly 7 percent, over the previous
Editor’s note: The Investment Q&A feature appears regularly in the Banking & Wealth Management special reports of The Central New York Business Journal, spotlighting area investment professionals and their views on the financial markets and investments. In this issue, Alan Leist provides his outlook. Alan R. Leist III, CFA, chief investment officer at Strategic Financial
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