How One of the Nation’s Largest Black Asset Managers Uses His Vast Wealth To Remake Baltimore
Eddie C. Brown loves Baltimore, his adopted hometown, and has used his success to support its children, schools, the arts and the most needy....
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Nation’s Largest Black Bank Launches Campaign to Close the Racial Wealth Gap
OneUnited Bank has launched BankBlack X, a campaign that aims to close the racial wealth gap by mobilizing and educating the black community about money....
Two Black Investment Banks Merge To Become Largest Minority- and Women-Owned Financial Firm
Black investment banks Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co. and The Williams Capital Group L.P. are merging to form the largest MWBE investment banking firm...
Looking Back at the History of America’s Black Banks, Even as They Strive For Vitality
In their prime, black banks across the country were a financial shelter for their customers but today the number of black banks is collapsing...
This Black Woman’s Business is on the Cusp of $3 Billion in Revenues. Here’s How She Did It
Janice Bryant Howroyd, the first black woman to build a billion-dollar business, talks about her new book and the plans for her company to reach...
Study: Black Investment Fund Managers Face Racial Bias Despite Delivering Top Returns
Black investment fund managers have delivered their clients some of the best returns in the industry. Yet, they continue to face racial bias....
Robert F. Smith’s Equity Firm Sells 50% Stake in Software Company
Vista Equity Partners, Robert F. Smith's private equity group, is selling a 50% stake in British software company Advanced to BC Partners....
Suzanne Shank’s Strategic Moves and Billion-Dollar Transactions Made Her Firm Among Wall Street’s Most Successful
Led by Suzanne Shank, multiple strategic moves are taking place at Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co., one of the largest black-owned investment banks....
Despite Political and Financial Challenges, the Country’s Largest Black-Owned Businesses Thrive in 2019
The BE 100s—BLACK ENTERPRISE's annual listing of the nation’s largest black-owned businesses—are keeping up with a changing business landscape....
Black Auto MegaDealer Acquires 14 Car Dealerships and Counting
Expanding to 14 dealerships in four states—North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Maryland—Mills Auto posted revenue from $99 million in 2009 to $474 million...