Former Broker Says Paperwork Error Led to FINRA Action
Naviter Wealth CEO Bentley Blackmon received a $5,000 fine and a 3-month suspension. read more >
Naviter Wealth CEO Bentley Blackmon received a $5,000 fine and a 3-month suspension. read more >
The agreement with CRUX Asset Management of London would add John Stephens to the board of directors. read more >
John and Mary Olive Stephens are behind the project. read more >
The number of the biggest deals in Arkansas worth $10 million or more rose to 95, an increase of 12% compared with the 85 big deals in 2020. read more >
There appears to be some movement on the former Cafe Prego property at 5510 Kavanaugh Blvd. in Little Rock. read more >
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority awards Stephens Inc. $18.17 million in a dispute over corporate raiding by Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. read more >
Happy sums up big deal for Home BancShares CEO John W. Allison. read more >
The pandemic years have been good for registered investment advisors, with most of the top RIAs based in Arkansas posting increased assets under management since Arkansas Business’ last list of money managers appeared a year ago. read more >
An affiliate of New York’s White Oak Healthcare MOB REIT purchased the 12th Street project from an affiliate of Orion Investment & Management Ltd. of Miami. read more >
Patrick Hum has been promoted to financial planner and analyst in the Little Rock office of Stone Bank of Mountain View. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff announces a list of senior leadership changes that includes naming Bob Fehlman as president and COO of the company and Simmons Bank. read more >
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the value of the biggest deals in Arkansas last year jumped 157%, from $7.9 billion in 2019 to $20.3 billion in 2020, pushed largely by Walmart’s sales of stakes in two subsidiaries, Asda Group and Seiyu. read more >
With $561.7 million raised, Westrock Coffee Holdings LLC of Little Rock tops Arkansas Business’ inaugural list of the largest private investment offerings ranked by total investment amount sold. read more >
Charles Joseph "Joe" Giroir Jr., a prominent Little Rock attorney who was one of Arkansas' first securities lawyers, died Friday, one day shy of his 82nd birthday. read more >
Stephen Owen Stephens, whose fluid baritone made him a broadcast hall of famer and Arkansas' version of Dick Clark with his 1950s dance program "Steve's Show" on KTHV, actually had to work hard on that fabled voice, he said in 2018. read more >
Arkansas’ richest family has had a good year financially. The heirs of Sam Walton own publicly traded stock valued collectively at more than $205 billion. read more >
Warren Stephens, CEO of Stephens Inc. in Little Rock, announced Wednesday the 2021 debut of an annual collegiate golf tournament named for his late father, a former chairman of Augusta National. read more >
While two registered investment advisory firms associated with Stephens Inc. of Little Rock remain firmly atop the annual list of the state’s largest money managers, even the second-tier firms are posting impressive new totals of assets under management. read more >
The $100 million transformation of the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock will result in what looks to be a stunning architectural gem. 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 >
