
Shapiro Hired at Bank OZK (Movers & Shakers)
Jake Shapiro has joined Bank OZK of Little Rock as managing director of digital banking. read more >
Jake Shapiro has joined Bank OZK of Little Rock as managing director of digital banking. read more >
Bank OZK of Little Rock reports fourth-quarter earnings of $120.5 million, up 19.5% from the same quarter last year. read more >
The 10-state footprint of Little Rock’s Bank OZK will have two fewer states by March 31, exiting South Carolina and Alabama, where it operates two branches in each state. read more >
George Gleason, Bank OZK chairman and CEO, is becoming a Texan, in a transient sort of way. read more >
Bank OZK of Little Rock reports third-quarter earnings of $109.3 million, up more than 5% from the same quarter last year. read more >
Arkansas Business' 2020 CFO of the Year finalists and Lifetime Achievement Award winners — Greg McKinney and Richard Bell — will be honored during an interactive online ceremony on Dec. 15. read more >
The checklist of finishing touches has dwindled to artwork at the new Bank OZK headquarters in west Little Rock. The grandest of the yet-to-arrive artisan pieces has reserved placement outside the 248,000-SF office building clad in glass, granite and zinc. read more >
Bank OZK of Little Rock on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $50.3 million, down 54.5% from $110.5 million it reported in the same quarter of last year. read more >
Arkansas bankers are wading into the numbers to gauge the health of their loan portfolios after extending an opening round of financial grace to customers. read more >
Bank OZK and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas provided more than $53,000 in Partnership Grant Program grants to two Arkansas nonprofits that are involved in providing affordable housing to low-income families. read more >
Jeff Dixon has been hired as the senior vice president and employee benefits manager at Bank OZK in Little Rock. read more >
The George and Linda Gleason Foundation gives $100,000 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, split between the College of Medicine and the Psychiatric Research Institute. read more >
Arkansas authorities used tear gas for the third night in a row Monday to disperse protests outside the state Capitol over the death of George Floyd. read more >
A new target date has been scheduled for Bank OZK staffers to begin moving into the new corporate headquarters in west Little Rock. read more >
The technical difficulties that plagued the U.S. Small Business Administration's loan application system was no surprise, two Arkansas bank executives said Tuesday. read more >
Bank OZK of Little Rock reports first-quarter net income of $11.9 million, down 89% from $110.7 million it reported in the same quarter last year, as the effects of COVID-19 and new accounting methods weighed on results. read more >
The three publicly traded financial companies headquartered in Arkansas were jolted last month by the global market uncertainty, but executives are looking past the daily market prices to the future opportunities that could shake out of the coronavirus pandemic. read more >
To many, the former site of traffic-snarling Christmas light displays on Cantrell Road will always be the Osborne home, but the estimated 12,000-SF abode now belongs to Mike and Judy Roberts. read more >
Private-sector corporations in Arkansas are taking the spotlight with multimillion-dollar solar power projects, with a goal of cutting costs. read more >
The new Bank OZK headquarters is envisioned as a spectacular calling card to recruit new talent to come and work for the company and an amenity-laden investment to retain staffers. read more >