Tag: Investments

The Region’s Top Brokerage Firms

Arvest Asset Management of Rogers tops the list of the region’s brokers.

Genesis Sparks Capital Idea

A plan to furnish venture capital to Genesis Technology Incubator clients in Fayetteville ? and other start-ups across Northwest Arkansas ? is afoot.

Planners Sound Off About Poor Accoustics

The acoustics in the Fayetteville Town Center were so bad the first time around, event planners said a return to that venue is contingent upon getting the sound problem solved.

The Region’s Hotels

The Fayetteville Hilton tops the list of the region’s biggest Hotels.

Blessed Be the Tithe That Unbinds Liability

Right financial planning makes members? donations more efficient gifts for everyone.

State Still Lagging for Capital Investments

Compared with other states, Arkansas is virtually invisible to venture capitalists.

Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2001 40 Under 40

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2001 40 Under 40 list.

Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Eighteen months ago, those words seemed to have been written for the management challenge I was facing.

Diamond State Lone Venture Fund

Currently, there?s only one organized venture capital fund in Arkansas: Diamond State Ventures of Little Rock, which was formed in 1999.

Charities Cinch Belts in Uncertain Economy

Even in recession-buffered Northwest Arkansas, where new construction and white- and gold-collar jobs continue to flourish, the nation?s languid economy has made both corporate and private philanthropists cautious.

Investors Should Mark Time Horizon

The past eighteen months have been difficult for most investors.

Hammons Financial Planning & Investments

James Hammons opened Hammons Financial Planning & Investments to offer fiscal counseling to investors of all ages.

More ?Angels? Sought for Start-ups at Genesis

Fayetteville?s Space Photonics Inc. or Integral Wave Technologies could be the next Virtual Satellite Corp.

The Dow Dame$ Test Stock Market Theories

Nine Northwest Arkansas women meet monthly to learn about the stock market, but the Dow Dame$ LLC members stake their lessons by investing in their market philosophies.

Large, Upscale Complex Planned for Bentonville

Kevin Harrison, project manager for BES LLC, said a hotel/convention center and three office buildings planned in Bentonville will be an $80 million-$100 million project.

Luxury Apartments Coming to Fayetteville

Paul Myer of Myer Multifamily Development Co. in Dallas plans on putting in a $16.5 million apartment complex that he said will be the ?nicest apartment community Arkansas has ever seen.?

Arvest Investors Get Kemper Scoop

Robert J. Froehlich, vice president of Kemper Funds Group’s Zurich Scudder Investments, speaks at an invitation-only reception sponsored by Arvest Asset Management of Lowell, which sells Kemper investment products.

?Amazing Bargains? (Jeff Hankins Publisher’s Note)

The Nov. 13 edition of Forbes? ?Money & Investing? section refers to an amazing six Arkansas-related stocks, and that?s good news for a state whose stocks have been beaten down in the past two years.

Northwest Arkansas Stocks Drop with Economy

As trucking and retail sectors drag down stock prices, experts say, northwest Arkansas companies might miss year-end market rallies.

Buyers Should Beware of Fixer-Uppers

Financial hazards might await those investing in homes that need refurbishing.

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: ‘Oceanscape’ playground work begins, Mercy stroke program renewed

Walmart likely to tap insiders for expected leadership changes

Dan Wright re-elected Arkansas Farm Bureau president

Arkansas Tourism Ticker: Tourism tax numbers down through August, job numbers up