The word “admire” is derived from the Latin word “admirar,” which means “to wonder at.” This year’s class of Arkansas Money & Politics’ “Most Admired Companies” truly inspire wonder — wonder at the fact that these companies have grown from …
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Homeless to Hopeful: Financial Literacy an Important Part of helping People Out of Homelessness
Feature image: Deron Hamilton, right, conducts interview training as part of LRFuse Co-Working. (Photo by Paul Atkins) When it comes to homelessness, meeting the basic needs of food, shelter and safety are critical, and connecting people with transportation, jobs and …
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Jay Meador, First Horizon Bank, Focusing on the Fundamentals
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffIt has been four years since First Horizon Bank crossed the Mississippi River from Memphis into Arkansas, a result of a $2.3 billion stock swap purchase of Louisiana-based IberiaBank. Jay Meador, president, central Arkansas, has been hard at work ever …
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$9.8M Reimagining to Bring New Galleries to Museum of Discovery
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThere are new places to learn and play in-store at the Museum of Discovery in downtown Little Rock. The museum recently announced that it is undertaking a reimagination campaign, the third major investment in the museum. The $10.7 million investment …
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First Horizon Bank Reopens Jonesboro Lobby After Flood Damage
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFirst Horizon Bank recently reopened the main lobby of its Jonesboro branch after undergoing extensive restoration due to flood damage. The building, located at 1700 East Highland Drive, celebrated the milestone with a week full of activities from Oct. 30 …
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Boys & Girls Club Chooses Yurachek as 2023 Leader of the Year
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Boys & Girls Club of Central Arkansas has selected University of Arkansas Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek as the Club’s 2023 Leader of the Year. Yurachek will accept the honor at a luncheon event on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 11:30 …
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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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Phase II of Luxury Independent Living Community Begins in Fayetteville
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRogers-based investment firm, Beaty Capital Group, has begun construction on Phase II of an independent living community in Fayetteville, the firm announced Monday. Phase I construction of the Grand Village at Clear Creek at 1998 W. Grand Blvd. in Fayetteville …
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First Horizon and IBERIABANK Complete Merger of Equals
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleFirst Horizon National Corp. and IBERIABANK have completed their “merger of equals.” First announced on Nov. 4, 2019, the two corporations agreed to combine in an all-stock transaction, creating a new entity with $79 billion in assets, $60 billion in …
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First Horizon and IBERIABANK Agree to ‘Merger of Equals’
by Tyler Haleby Tyler Haleby Tyler Hale First Horizon National Corporation and IBERIABANK Corporation are combining in a transaction that is expected to create one of the largest financial services institutions in the southern United States. The two companies announced today (Nov. 4) that …
