Encore Bancshares Inc.
Private Firms List Led by Blue Cross
Seventeen private companies owned and headquartered in Arkansas are believed to have had revenue of more than $1 billion in 2023. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
Private Investment Offerings Plunge in 2023
The number of private placements offered by Arkansas companies plummeted in 2023 compared with 2022, but both new and established businesses sought out investors. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
3 Arkansas Banks Start 2023 With Varied Profitability
The banking trio that recorded year-end losses produced mixed results during the first quarter of 2023. read more >
by George Waldon -
Amanda Matthews Named Senior Sales Director at New Nexus Group (Movers & Shakers)
Matthews will serve as the strategic leader in merchandising for the company’s partner brands. read more >
Encore Bancshares Announces Four New Board Members (Movers & Shakers)
Garrett Frost, Rita Lowman, Chad McNair and Mark Richardson will serve on the board. read more >
Kelly Brown Joins Encore Bank Board of Directors
Brown is a partner at Patriot Financial Partners LP, a private equity firm based in Radnor, Pennsylvania that recently invested in Encore. read more >
Encore Calls for $90M Investment
Encore Banchares Inc. is in the process of raising $90 million. read more >
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