Kansas City-based CopperPoint LLC made its fourth acquisition of a plumbing and HVAC provider and plans to speed up its pace of acquisitions to five to seven companies a year.

Our "20 to Know" series continues with these Kansas City-area banking leaders. It's a business truism that the best bankers also are partners — and here's a great place to start looking for your next banker/partner.

Overland Park-based Airshare has a new majority owner, with a Kansas City-area private equity firm buying its stake from another metro PE firm. All of the fractional aircraft ownership and maintenance company's prior owners maintain a share of the company.

Prime Capital Investment Advisors launched a plan to rebrand all of its entities under a unified name and design.

The 15th-largest bank in the U.S. is making another attempt to create a Kansas City presence. It hired a market president and set up a loan production office.

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete LLP has a new Kansas City managing partner.