Tag: Banking & Finance

Bank Mergers Are a Funny Thing

At Simmons First National Bank, Lunsford Bridges is out, but MNB senior VP and COO Susie Smith is apparently still in.

Tommy May Expected at Fayetteville Fundraiser This Weekend

Proceeds from the event at the Fayetteville Town Center will go to the J. Thomas May Center for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

BOK Financial Reports 2013 Earnings of $317 Million

The parent company of Bank of Arkansas did not increase its earnings for the first time since 2008.

Lunsford Bridges Out as Metropolitan National Bank CEO

David Bartlett is now in as the Simmons-MNB merger continues.

Huckabee to Headline Financial Forum in Rogers

The former Arkansas governor will be the keynote speaker at the NWA Financial Forum on March 6.

BancorpSouth Opens New Fayetteville Location

An official grand opening for the new branch, located at 3390 Futrall Drive, will be Jan. 31.

Expand Your Team With a Business Banking Partner

A bank should act as a business partner, especially for small business owners.

Centennials New NWA President Values Personal Connections

Scott Hancock believes the personal bond between the bank and its customers is important, even as online banking and mobile banking tools continue to evolve.

Bank Customers Encouraged To Winterize Accounts

Like many people winterize their cars and homes, Bank of Arkansas customers are being encouraged to prepare their bank accounts for winter storms.

Clarification

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. recently purchased from The Bank of Siloam Springs about 2.5 acres of undeveloped land south of the bank building at 1660 Highway 412 for $525,000.

Rogers Site Identified for Grand Savings Bank Expansion

A legal notice published Friday says the Oklahoma lender has started the process to establish its second location in Benton County.

Simmons-MNB Consolidates From 21 to 10 Branches in NWA

The consolidation will take effect for consumers on March 22.

Economy Remains Contradictory, Experts Say

More than 1,000 attended 20th annual Business Forecast luncheon Thursday at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers.

Illinois REIT Pays $43.3M For Fort Smith Pavilion

Inland Real Estate Corp. of Oak Brook, Ill., announced Dec. 23 the purchase of the regional retail center, located at Phoenix Avenue and Interstate 540.