by May 23, 2005 12:00 am
-Liberty Bank Makes Local Leaps
Liberty Bank plans on 10 locations in Benton and Washington counties by mid-2006.
by May 23, 2005 12:00 am
-Liberty Bank plans on 10 locations in Benton and Washington counties by mid-2006.
by May 23, 2005 12:00 am
-In the fourth quarter of 2004, Arkansas banks collectively had a return on their average assets (ROA) of 1.19 percent, higher than the other seven states in the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank?s Eighth District.
by May 23, 2005 12:00 am
-A former Arkansas Razorbacks basketball star will soon receive a 15-year-old Final Four ring he sold after falling on ?hard times.?
by May 23, 2005 12:00 am
-Jonesboro thrift First Community Bank opened a full-service branch in April in the Tulsa suburb of Broken Arrow, Okla.
by May 9, 2005 12:00 am
-Bentonville-based Arvest Bank discovered early on May 2, that some of its customers had received an e-mail asking them to enter personal financial information on a fake Web site designed to look like an Arvest site.
by May 9, 2005 12:00 am
-Paul Esterer, president and CEO of First Security Vanadis in Little Rock, confirmed his commercial real estate development and consulting company plans to open a Northwest Arkansas office.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-Sidney Moncrief, the former NBA and University of Arkansas at Fayetteville standout, is at the center of several lawsuits involving his former Hyundai dealerships in Oklahoma and Pine Bluff.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-Mary Beth Brooks, the new president and CEO of the The Bank of Fayetteville, has a tough act to follow
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-Credit quality looms as potential whammy. It?s not yet clear if relaxed bank credit standards have set Northwest Arkansas lenders up for a hellacious reckoning.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-Acxiom Corp.?s efforts to lobby against proposed federal data-protection legislation that it considers restrictive are being undermined.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-There?s another regional banking power in Northwest Arkansas that sometimes gets forgotten. And First Western Bank & Trust isn?t even a newcomer.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-Steve Jackson, regional trust manager for Regions Morgan Keegan Trust F.S.B., said the Birmingham, Ala., financial services firm is expanding its trust operations to include offices in Benton and Washington counties.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-A board of directors is essentially the bridge between shareholders and management. And the choice of directors can mean the difference between good returns and lackluster performance.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-In the fourth quarter of 2004, Arkansas banks collectively had a loan-loss-reserve ratio of 1.55 percent, down from 1.64 percent for the same period in 2003.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-Everyone knows there?s a lot of banking activity in Northwest Arkansas, but sometimes it?s hard to see the forest for the trees.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-Great Southern Bancorp Inc. on April 19 released its preliminary earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-Ever wonder who is investing in all the bank activity in Northwest Arkansas? The Business Journal acquires a list of shareholders for three of the new banks and finds a few names we thought readers might like to see.
by April 25, 2005 12:00 am
-ANB Financial and Regions top the lists of the region’s private and public banks, ranked by return on assets.
by April 11, 2005 12:00 am
-Bank of the Ozarks Inc. plans to build 12, and possibly as many as 14, offices in Benton and Washington counties.
by April 11, 2005 12:00 am
-There is an entitlement mentality among too many young adults who don?t have a realistic idea of their true value in the work force or the limits of what they can afford.