July 10, 2023 - Hartford Business Journal

Banking & Finance

🔒Private equity firms emerge as larger players in CT’s consolidating healthcare market

Connecticut physicians — like doctors across the nation — face an increasingly challenging landscape. “We have arrived at this crossroads where things are not pretty,” said Dr. Khuram Ghumman. He […]

Manufacturing

🔒Tater Baseball pitches new office-to-industrial plan

A Waterbury-based baseball bat manufacturer is moving to Cheshire to accommodate its growing business, with a unique...

Manufacturing

🔒Office-to-manufacturing space conversions less common, but possible

Tater Baseball’s new manufacturing space in Cheshire is an office-to-industrial property conversion that works, commercial real estate...

Economic Development

🔒Hartford’s development strategy hinges on tax-fixing agreements

In an effort to jump-start development in three key areas in or near downtown Hartford, city officials...

Banking & Finance

🔒Incoming CEO Kettles aims to maintain Windsor Federal’s independence, grow commercial loan business

When Luke Kettles was hired by Windsor Federal as chief lending officer in 2016, the community bank...

Arts & Culture

🔒Theater execs hope new tax credit will lure more pre- and post-Broadway productions to CT

Can Connecticut theaters become a destination for pre- and post-Broadway productions?That’s what local theater executives are hoping...

Education

🔒Colleges branch out beyond state footprints to reach more students

While many colleges are using online learning to attract students from distant places, some are opting to...

Banking & Finance

🔒Wave of commercial loan maturities puts office landlords and lenders on edge

Hartford’s largest downtown landlord says it’s reevaluating the continued ownership of some of its properties amid widespread...

Real Estate & Construction

🔒Private equity could play larger role in office lending market

In a healthy office market, vacancies are around 8% to 12%, said Michael J. Riccio, senior managing...

Small Business

🔒3 ways for a small business to thrive in CT

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy, but especially here in Connecticut. This sentiment was shared by...

Subscriber Only

🔒CT aims to build a quantum technology business corridor

Scientists at New Haven-based Quantum Circuits Inc. are working to develop and bring the first practical quantum...

Banking & Finance

🔒Growing West Hartford equipment financier adds office space as others shrink footprints

In the age of hybrid and remote work, many companies in Connecticut and nationwide have been shedding...

Nonprofits

🔒Higher minimum wage is latest challenge for cash-strapped nonprofits

The culmination of Connecticut’s five-year march to a $15-an-hour minimum wage should have been a moment of...

Accounting

🔒Nonprofits: Don’t fear the merger

Mergers among nonprofits are less common than in the corporate world, but they can have many advantages.Done...

Nonprofits

🔒CT Nonprofit Center to cease operations; CIL takes Atlantic Works building off market

The Hartford-based CT Nonprofit Center, which is managed and partly funded by the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance,...

Health Care

🔒Rodriguez to retire as CEO of The Village; nonprofit readies debut of Hartford’s first children’s urgent crisis center

Longtime president and CEO of The Village for Families & Children Galo Rodriguez will retire at the...

Nonprofits

🔒Nonprofits could benefit from new law establishing higher threshold for audits

For many years, nonprofit organizations in Connecticut have been required to have audits conducted if their annual...

Sports & Outdoors

🔒The Travelers Championship — A brand built to last

A tapestry of red spread out across the TPC River Highlands golf course in Cromwell serves as...

July 10, 2023Edition

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