Tagged: First Security Bank

Bank OZK Spends Less to Make a Dollar

Bank OZK Spends Less to Make a Dollar

Banking & Finance

“Most banks with a good efficiency ratio focus relentlessly on controlling costs,” said George Gleason, chairman and CEO of the $27.6 billion-asset lender. “We take a different approach. read more >

Defining the New CEO (Lance Turner Editor's Note)

Defining the New CEO (Lance Turner Editor's Note)

OpinionBanking & FinanceHealth CareTechnology & TelecomTransportationEditor's Note

Research from the Harvard Business Review suggests that, as the nature of business becomes more social, so too do the skills required to run a business. And that’s upended how owners and boards of directors think of a well-equipped CEO candidate. read more >

Arvest No. 1 Bank by Assets, But List is Shuffling

Arvest No. 1 Bank by Assets, But List is Shuffling

Business ListBanking & FinanceLegal

A near 10% increase in assets helped push Arvest to the top of Arkansas Business’ annual list of the state’s biggest banks, but more changes are in store as the runners-up prepare to close significant acquisitions. read more >