National Bank of Arkansas
Purchases Spur Redevelopment Of Bank Branch Sites
Two competitors recently stepped into the Pulaski County banking market to replace Metropolitan National Bank and National Bank of Arkansas. Even with the redevelopment of four NBA branches, Pulaski County has no shortage of banking locations, with 199 full-service branches operated by more than two dozen lenders. read more >
by George Waldon -
Arvest to Keep Four NBA Branches, Close Three
Arvest Bank branches on McCain Boulevard in North Little Rock and West Markham Street in Little Rock will be closed, with their operations being moved to former branches of National Bank of Arkansas that Arvest acquired in December. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
Consolidation Likely for Arvest Overlap With National Bank Branches
Arvest Bank has made no official announcement of its plans for consolidating the seven branches acquired in the recent purchase of North Little Rock’s National Bank of Arkansas and letters won’t be mailed to customers until Dec. 27, according to John Womack, CEO for the central Arkansas market. read more >
Arvest Completes Purchase of National Bank of Arkansas
Arvest Bank on Saturday said its acquisition of National Bank of Arkansas of North Little Rock is complete. The companies announced the deal in October. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Lay-offs Likely After Arvest Absorbs National Bank
Some of the 80 or so employees of National Banking Corp., the holding company of North Little Rock’s National Bank of Arkansas, will be out of a job soon. read more >
With Sale of National, North Little Rock No Longer Bank HQ
The pending sale of National Bank of Arkansas to Fayetteville’s Arvest Bank will mark the end of an era. NBA, which operates a network of seven locations from Sherwood to Conway, Little Rock, Maumelle and Conway, is the last financial institution standing among lenders headquartered in North Little Rock. read more >
Other Banks Considered Buying National Bank of Arkansas
The pending sale of National Bank of Arkansas will mark an end to a 32-year run for the North Little Rock enterprise. Though Arvest Bank sealed the deal, other banks inquired about purchasing NBA. Plus: a conservative estimate of the value of the deal. read more >
by George Waldon -
Arvest Bank Is Buying National Banking Corp.
Arvest Bank is buying National Banking Corp., the holding company of North Little Rock's National Bank of Arkansas, continuing a string of bank deals in 2013. Chartered in 1982, National Bank of Arkansas has seven locations in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Sherwood, Maumelle and Conway. read more >
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