Financial and Professional Services

Harris-Stowe State University, Claim Academy Partner on New Technology Training Program

St. Louis, Missouri-based Harris-Stowe State University is teaming up with Claim Academy, a coding boot camp, to launch a new technology training program. The program is available to both current Harris-Stowe ... Read More

U.S. Department of Commerce, Missouri Boost Training for Missouri’s Growing Workforce

Construction is ready to begin on the Ranken-Ashland Skilled Trade Training Facility, a construction trade and medical services workforce development training center, in Ashland, Missouri. The completed project is expected to ... Read More

Expansion Solutions Magazine: Shovel-Ready Sites Provide Plenty of Development Opportunities in 2021

Economists at the Federal Reserve expect the U.S. economy to grow in 2021 by 4 percent and unemployment to decline to 5.5 percent. Investment banker Morgan Stanley predicts real GDP growth ... Read More

Financial Services Company Triples Hiring Goal in Missouri

In 2020, Veterans United Home Loans, the nation’s leading full-service VA mortgage lender, announced plans to open its first office in St. Louis, Missouri. At the time, the company was hoping ... Read More

Missouri Communities Recognized for Workforce Development Programs

Missouri is committed to providing companies with the most prepared workforce in the U.S. and communities across the state are prioritizing workforce development. Recently, Laclede County became the 85th community in ... Read More

Missouri is a World Leader in Financial & Professional Services

Missouri is a world leader in the financial and professional services industries. Across the state, industry leaders are thriving. For example, St. Louis has the second highest concentration of financial securities ... Read More

Missouri’s Bass Pro Shop Named One of America’s Best Employers by Forbes

Missouri’s own Bass Pro Shops has been named one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes. The outdoor company, headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, ranked number nine out of 500 employers that qualified ... Read More

Professional Services Company Announces $100 Million Investment in Missouri

i3 Broadband, a British-owned, professional services company that provides fiber-optic internet service to homes and businesses, recently announced plans to invest more than $100 million in St. Charles County, Missouri. The ... Read More

Advanced Manufacturer Announces New Investment in Sedalia, Missouri

Prysmian Group, a world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, recently announced plans to invest in the company’s manufacturing facility near Sedalia, Missouri. “Prysmian Group has a proud ... Read More

Kansas City Ranked Among Top Cities in Tech by Site Selection Group

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted labor markets across the U.S. due to increased unemployment and the transition to work-from-home. The tech sector has been in the spotlight of this transition ... Read More