The Overland Park-based financial firm adds a Georgia firm — a week after announcing another purchase.

The job includes guiding a platform that lets smaller banks offer personalized mobile applications.

The properties, including a four-star hotel and Canada's largest themed waterpark, fit with the Kansas City-based investor's emphasis on experiential properties.

The spotlights are about to get even brighter on the closely watched $16 billion rollout of a Cerner Corp. electronic health record system at Veterans Affairs hospitals. Legislation passed by the U.S. Senate sets a tight schedule for the Department of Veterans Affairs to make quarterly progress reports to Congress. The action comes as the effort to introduce the system at VA hospitals and clinics continues to be dogged by delays, and critical reports by the media and early users. The legislation,…

As a new year’s vacation season begins, MSN TravelAwait ranked Kansas City No. 2 on its recent list of “favorite cities to visit.” MSN TravelAwait said the list of a dozen favorite cities was based on suggestions from its readers. Cities on the list tend to be targets for visitors interested in soaking up the atmosphere of the surroundings rather than rushing through a list of must-see attractions. Of Kansas City, the list said: “Whether you call it the City of Fountains, the BBQ Capital…

The CFO of the Year program honors area financial executives whose work extends far beyond overseeing the books.