by - June 18, 2013 1:23 pm
Consumers living in Northwest Arkansas (420,000-plus) have 38 banks to choose from which makes Benton and Washington counties one of the most competitive markets for bankers in the country. In…
by - February 6, 2013 7:55 pm
It’s not a bank’s size that determines its profitability, but rather how well management holds expenses down, creates new lending opportunities and collects timely payments on the loans already on…
by - June 12, 2012 11:47 pm
Banks across the Natural State are posting the best profits in three years and Northwest Arkansas’ market is no exception, though it’s still working through an overhang of problem real…
by - February 28, 2012 4:06 pm
Six local banks among those with the largest market share in the Fort Smith metro area combined to earn $463.450 million in 2011. This marked a year-over-year improvement for five…
by - January 31, 2012 3:35 pm
Little Rock-based Metropolitan National Bank ekked out a $537,000 profit in the fourth quarter of 2011, but came up $4.8 million short for the full year, according to call reports…
by - January 23, 2012 3:52 pm
Seven banks in Arkansas are still on the hook to the Treasury Department for more than $93 million they took as part of a government initiative in early 2009 known…
