Members confer at least four times per year with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., on economic and banking developments, and make recommendations on Federal Reserve System activities. read more >
Current CEO George Makris Jr. will shift to a role as full-time chairman in the new year. read more >
Earnings per share fell to 63 cents but still surpassed Wall Street expectations. read more >
CEO George Makris Jr. said results in the quarter were "solid." He pointed to accelerating loan growth. read more >
He succeeds Johnny McCaleb, who is moving to an advisory role before his retirement. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff announces that it will buy two Memphis-area bank companies in separate deals worth a combined $277.9 million. read more >
Rodney Hawkins has been named executive vice president and audit executive of Simmons Bank. read more >
Julie Stackhouse has been added to the board of directors for Simmons Bank of Pine Bluff. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff says fourth-quarter net income was $53 million, up 0.5% from $52.7 million in the same quarter last year. read more >
Citizens Equity First Credit Union of Peoria, Illinois, will buy four branches in southern Illinois from Simmons Bank of Pine Bluff. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff reports third-quarter earnings of $65.9 million, down 19% from the same quarter last year. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff will close three branches in central Arkansas. read more >
Simmons Bank has donated $1 million toward construction of Arkansas Children’s Pine Bluff Clinic. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff, the holding company for Simmons Bank, reports first-quarter net income of $77.2 million, up more than 60 percent from the same period last year. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. completed its $172 million acquisition of Reliance Bancshares Inc. in the St. Louis suburb of Des Peres, Missouri, on Friday. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. Chairman and CEO George Makris Jr. saw his total compensation double in 2018, to $4.6 million from $2.3 million in 2017, according to the company’s proxy statement filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission this week. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff, bulked up by two acquisitions in late 2017, announced Tuesday record net income of $215.7 million for 2018, more than twice its profit in 2017. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff announced Tuesday that Bank SNB, its subsidiary bank headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma, has merged with and into Simmons’ lead subsidiary bank, Simmons Bank of Pine Bluff. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff reports quarterly net income of $51.3 million, up 132 percent from the same quarter last year, as the company completed integrating Southwest Bank into its subsidiary bank. read more >
Promenade Hospitality LLC bought the 4.86-acre site in west Little Rock from Deltic Timber Corp. of El Dorado. read more >
