The Nuts and Bolts of Buying and Selling Distressed Companies, Aug. 15, The University Club of Chicago, 74 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL; presented by the Turnaround Management Association Chicago/Midwest Chapter; $175 TMA members, $225 for non-members; to register, visit http://www.turnaround.org/events/calendar.aspx?mode=preview&exUrl=/extranet/eventEdit.asp&objectID=9462&chapterID=.
What is the state of "risk capital" in Wisconsin? July 22, 11:30 a.m., Sheraton Hotel, 706 John Nolen Dr., Madison; speakers include representatives from the Wisconsin Angel Network, Wisconsin Investment Partners and DaneVest Tech Fund; $25 for WIN members, $35 for non-members, includes lunch; for information visit www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com.
The U.S. Small Business Administration has introduced two new free online finance courses to help small business owners with the basic principles of finance and borrowing. The new self-paced courses, Finance Primer: Guide to SBA’s Loan Guaranty Programs and How to Prepare a Loan Package walk business owners through steps that answer questions about what debt financing is, what loan programs are available, what small businesses should know about borrowing money, how to prepare a loan package and how loan requests are reviewed by lenders.
Financial Executives International Milwaukee Chapter meets on the second Tuesdays of the month at 5:30 p.m., University Club, 924 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. Call Mary at (414) 226-6975.