by - October 19, 2017 11:32 am
Earnings for Bear State Financial rose 8% in the third quarter as interest income increased from average balances, loans and investment securities. Profit was $5.132 million, or 14 cents per…
by - August 22, 2017 10:32 am
Fayetteville-based Arvest Bank is acquiring Little Rock-based Bear State Bank in a deal valued at $391 million that is expected to close no later than the first quarter of 2018,…
by - January 19, 2017 5:35 pm
Bear State Financial Inc. on Thursday reported that profits nearly doubled in the fourth quarter as a fresh face takes the helm as CEO of the growth-oriented Arkansas community banking…
by - January 18, 2017 5:09 pm
Bear State Financial on Wednesday announced that its board of directors has named 35-year old Matt Machen as the fast-growing community bank’s president and CEO, replacing Mark McFatridge who resigned…
by - April 20, 2016 7:04 pm
Quarterly profits for Bear State Financial Inc. rose slightly from a year ago as the Little Rock community bank begins the consolidation of companywide operations following the acquisition of Metropolitan…
by - January 22, 2016 2:25 pm
Bear State Financial Inc.’s fourth quarter and yearly profits fell well short of last year’s results due to a one-tax benefit that added more than $21 million to the company’s…
by - June 22, 2015 6:53 pm
Bear State Financial Inc. announced Monday that it has agreed to purchase a Missouri bank in an all-stock deal that will add $442 million in assets to the fast-growing Little…
