Arkansas Capital Corporation, a partner of the SBA since the late 1950s working to provide long-term funding options to hundreds of small businesses throughout the state, was named by the SBA as one of three new Small Business Lending Company…
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Arkansas Capital Corporation Reveals New Hires
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Capital Corporation recently added Adriana Fuentes Archila, Braden Duke, Deepali Lal and Tismina Toh to its staff. Fuentes Archila, vice president of Community Development, will have a primary role in the company’s continuing efforts to increase access to capital…
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2023 AMP Influencers of the Year
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffWhat is an influencer? Simply put, it is one who wields influence, no social media account needed. They are the people, be they civil leaders, CEOs, or media personalities, who see something they want to do and have the skills,…
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Our House Closes $10M in NMTC Financing, Increases Capacity to Serve Central Arkansas Homeless
by Mak Millardby Mak Millard(Photo Courtesy of Our House) Our House announced on Aug. 17 that it has closed on a $10 million NMTC (New Markets Tax Credit) financing package to expand its services for families and individuals who are homeless in central…
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Venture Center Hosts Pitch Competition for Local Entrepreneurs June 23
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffMore than $10,000 is up for grabs at The Venture Center’s 2022 Spring Pitch ‘N Pint event, which will be held June 23 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Ron Robinson Theater in Little Rock. Pitch ‘N Pint is…
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UA, John Brown Teams Win Big at Governor’s Cup: Competition Prepares Future Entrepreneurs
by Emily Beirneby Emily BeirneFinalists in the 2022 Arkansas Governor’s Cup collegiate business-plan competition from Arkansas Capital Corporation prepared tirelessly for their big moment, brainstorming business ideas and working out the kinks in every detail. Finally, they got the chance to present their hard…
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Finalists Announced in 2022 Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Competition
by AMP Staffby AMP Staff12 teams of college students have advanced to the final round of the 2022 annual Arkansas Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition, presented by Arkansas Capital Corporation. Six of the teams, three in the High-Growth / Technology Division and three…
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2022 AMP Fifty Over 50: Rush Deacon
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRush Deacon Former CEO/Consultant Arkansas Capital Corp. As a natural extension of his university degrees, Rush Deacon began his career in what he describes as the less-exciting world of hourly billings – first with an international accounting firm in Houston…
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Arkansas Capital Corporation Names Walls New CEO
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Capital Corporation Board of Directors has appointed Sam Walls III as its Chief Executive Officer effective Jan. 1, 2022, the company announced in a press release Monday. Walls, who has served as Arkansas Capital’s president and COO since…
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Arkansas Capital Awarded $40 Million in Federal New Markets Tax Credits
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffHeartland Renaissance Fund (HRF) of Little Rock, a subsidiary of Arkansas Capital Corporation, has been awarded $40 million in federal New Markets Tax Credits (NMTCs) to deploy capital into historically underinvested areas. The credits are part of the U.S. Department…