Surviving Tough Times, a business- finance forum, will be at 8 a.m. Wednesday in Colorado Springs at the Antlers Hilton Hotel. The forum is co-sponsored by the governor’s office, the Small Business Administration’s Colorado district office, Colorado Small Business Development Center Network, Colorado Office of Economic Development and other partners. Gov. Bill Ritter and SBA regional director Greg Lopez will attend the forum, meeting with vendors and small-business owners.
INTECH Investment Management LLC, a subsidiary of Denver-based Janus Capital Group, announced the formal launch of its market- neutral strategy.
Aetna and the Aetna Foundation announced that they awarded $208,000 to Colorado nonprofits in 2008.
Dividend Capital Total Realty Trust Inc., a Denver-based real estate investment trust, announced that it has entered into a joint venture with an affiliate of ProLogis, also of Denver, to acquire a newly constructed Class-A health-care office building in Austin, Texas.
Alpine Waste & Recycling of Commerce City recently became the first waste hauler in Colorado to own a natural-gas-powered truck.
The Colorado Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, Colorado’s largest nonprofit association representing providers of aging services, announced JG Johnson Architects has joined.
Monigle Associates, a Denver- based brand consultancy firm, has developed a new brand name and identity for Boeing Wichita Credit Union in Kansas.
Clean Air Lawn Care, a Fort Collins-based lawn maintenance business that uses environmentally sound practices, was chosen as a winner for one of Environmental Business Journal’s 2008 Business Achievement Awards.
Tw telecom, a Douglas County- based provider of managed voice, Internet and data-networking solutions, announced the launch of its new MyPortal customer portal providing customers a variety of easy-to-use, online tools to manage accounts.
Palisade will be the host site of the 2009 spring conference of the Colorado Chamber of Commerce Executives. The conference will take place April 15-17 at the Wine Country Inn.
