The Herd: new hires, promotions and a few departures for 11.4.09

November 4, 2009 by Aaron Kremer · Leave a Comment 

careersJosh Allen has joined Transact Capital Partners as a senior analyst. Allen brings over two years of investment banking experience in corporate debt research, and mergers and acquisitions. Allen graduated from Virginia Tech. Read more



Tides turning in race for campaign cash

September 22, 2009 by Al Harris · Leave a Comment 

deedsmcdonnellRichmond-based companies and business associations gave more to Democrat Creigh Deeds than to Republican Bob McDonnell during the most recent round of fund-raising.

Deeds raised $152,500 between July 1 and August 31 from Richmond area businesses and groups. McDonnell raised $120,000 from area businesses and groups, falling behind Deeds for the first time since the campaign started.

But McDonnell still tops Deeds in the overall race for cash, $561,604 to $326,220. Read more