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January News Briefs

January 26, 2004

  • J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., New York, Agrees to Acquire Bank One Corp., Chicago, IL, to Create Second Largest U.S. Bank
  • Fidelity Financial Corp., Wichita, KS, Acquires Bridgeview Bank, N.A., Oklahoma City
  • Simmons First National's Louis L. Ramsay of Pine Bluff, AR, Dies at Age 85
  • First Bank of Conroe, N.A., Conroe, TX, Ups Jed Crow to Banking Center President, Taps Patti Nethery and Neal Brussell to SVP
  • Paul Chandler Joins TexasBank, Denton, as Senior Vice President of Lending
  • Harry L. Frankson Promoted to Senior Vice President, International Bank of Commerce, Port Lavaca, TX
  • National Bank of Sallisaw Promotes Michael W. Neer to President and CEO; Donald C. Armstrong Named Vice Chairman of board
  • Bank of Oklahoma Names Margaret Kobos, Derek S. Martin, and Joseph M. Newman SVP

January 19, 2004

  • First State Bank, Happy, TX, Acquires Sun Bank of Sunray, TX
  • Terry M. Almon Elected President of Arkansas Valley State Bank, Broken Arrow, OK
  • Becky Showers Named Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer for FirstCapital Bank, Corpus Christi, TX
  • Ronald G. Smith Promoted to Area Executive at AmSouth Bank in Louisiana
  • Dorothy Bey Appointed SVP & Region Manager ,Houston/North Beaumont Region for Guaranty Bank, Dallas; Bill Aulie Appointed SVP and Region Manager, South Houston/Galveston Region
  • Frost National Bank, San Antonio, Promoted Larry W. Massey Jr. to SVP
  • Randall W. Dobbs Elected Chairman and CEO of Community National Bank of Bellaire, TX
  • Citizens Security,Bank & Trust Co., Bixby, OK, Appoints Jack Edwards President of the Branch and Scott Kirk SVP
  • Quail Creek, OKC, Names Michael Spann SVP in Commercial Lending
  • HCB Bancshares Inc., Camden, Put Up for Sale by Investor Joseph Stilwel

January 12, 2004

  • Angie Baca and Ronald R. Sanchez Named Regional Presidents, First State Bancorporation, NM and Colorado, Respectively
  • Steve Oglesby Appointed Houston Chairman and CEO, First American Bank, Bryan, TX
  • HomeBancshares Inc., Conway, AR, Buys First Arkansas Valley Bank in Russellville, AR
  • Glenn Monroe and Chuck Clay Join TexasBank, Fort Worth in Executive Management Positions
  • Charlene L. Strader Promoted to SVP, Bank of Oklaoma, Oklahoma City
  • Donnie Cox Promoted to SVP, First Fidelity Bank, Oklahoma City
  • Massachusetts' Thomas J. Curry Appointed to FDIC Board of directors
  • Robert Eaton and Stephen Montoya Promoted to Executive Vice President, New Mexico Bank & Trust, Albuquerque, NM
  • ABA States Opposition to House Bill 3579


January 5, 2004

  • BOk Financial, Tulsa, OK, Appoints Steve Bradshaw, Dan Ellinor and Jeff Pickryl to Senior Vice President
  • Compass Bank Names James D. Recer President, Compass Bank Houston
  • Ben S. Bolton Named President/CEO of Dewitt Bank & Trust Company, AR
  • Texas State Bank, McAllen, Taps Rhett Bartley Rowe Executive Vice President and Senior Commercial Lending Officer
  • First Banks Inc, St. Louis, MO, Elects Daniel W. Jasper Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer
  • Frost Bank Promotes Eric Holt SVP in Houston, Jennifer Crabtree SVP in Ft. Worth
  • Algiers Bank and Trust, New Orleans, Renamed Statewide Bank
  • State National Bank, Eufaula, OK, Gets State Charter Approval
  • Gold Banc Sells Kiowa County (OK) Branches to BancFirst, Oklahoma City, OK



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