Wealth management company Baird and M. Griffith Investment Services have partnered to enhance services and expand their presence in the Northeast.

May's jobs report was good news for the economy but also has many financial experts touting warnings of inflation, higher interest rates and other impacts it might have on the financial market.

After the Federal Reserve announced an increase in the Federal Funds rate, SunTrust Bank has increased its prime lending rate from 4.75 to 5.00 percent, effective June 14.

Sammons Financial Group member companies' employees attended the ribbon-cutting at the Galileo Scholastic Academy of Math & Science to celebrate the completion of its new science laboratories.

American Family Dreams Foundation joined the ceremony as one of the benefactors.

On June 5, First Republic Bank announced its public offering of 12 million depositary shares at a price of $25 per share.

Previously available in some regions only, it will now be offered across the U.S., leveraging its existing SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc. and SunTrust Bank offices.

Company updates and business opportunities will be discussed, new investors invited.

Zurex Pharma Inc., a Baird Capital Portfolio company, has raised $9 million ahead of its pending New Drug Application submission and review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its first product, ZurexPrep.

Declared by its board of directors, the dividends were payable June 15 to common shareholders of record at the close of business last May 31.

On June 19, U.S. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim ordered the Education Department to cease loan debt collections from defrauded for-profit college students.

SunTrust Banks Inc. has been approved by the Atlanta City Council to be the official banking partner for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

UBS Investor Watch report says 77 percent of millennials responded that becoming a business owner is too risky.