Michael Schwartz

Michael Schwartz is the editor of Richmond BizSense, and covers banking, lawsuits, finance, M&A and golf. He can be reached at [email protected] or 804-855-1037.

Trading Day: Local SEC filings for 5.23.13

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Big bumps in pay for Markel bosses after its $3 billion deal. Stock options cashed out by local insiders. And dividend season continues.

Local REIT fund sold in billion-dollar deal

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In one of the biggest money deals of the year for a Richmond firm, one of the five funds that make up the downtown-based Apple REIT Companies was acquired.