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Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: #4 Bank of the Ozarks

Jeff For Banks

(Nasdaq: OZRK) of Little Rock, Arkansas Over a 100-year banking history, Bank of the Ozarks expanded from its headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas, to more than 100 locations throughout the Southeast and is consistently ranked among the top performing banks in America (see chart). How did they grow so quickly?

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Walmart Makes Cash Cheap, Banks Balk At Bitcoin And Startups Struggle To Profit

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Last week, earnings managed to steal the front and center show. We don’t see why it should be different whether you are sending money from San Francisco or New York or Northwest Arkansas. the Securities and Exchange Commission last month rejected two separate proposals for bitcoin-based exchange-traded funds.

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Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: #3 ESB Financial Corporation

Jeff For Banks

Last post was dedicated to the #4 Bank, Bank of the Ozarks of Little Rock, Arkansas (see post here ). Part of the secret sauce may be management longevity, as most senior managers, including CEO Charlotte Zuschlag, have been with ESB for 20 years or more. Please do not claim to invest in any security based on what you read here.

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Congress Presses Fed On Real-Time Payments Plan

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That seems like a lifetime in this business,” said Congressman French Hill of Arkansas. While the technological barrier to interoperability is not necessarily so high, what is most difficult about achieving this is establishing and managing industry-wide standardization, which Benson advised the Fed to keep a priority.

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