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PlainsCapital Bank Welcomes Smith as Senior Portfolio Manager

January 11, 2024

Larry SmithDallas-based PlainsCapital Bank recently announced that Larry Smith has joined The Private Bank at PlainsCapital as senior vice president and senior portfolio manager. He will office at the bank’s location at 5010 University Ave. in Lubbock.

Smith brings more than 28 years of experience in portfolio management with expertise in alternative investments. He joins the bank from Abraham Trading Co., where he spent 28 years and most recently served as a portfolio manager and the company’s director of research from 2016 to 2023. He received his BBA degree in finance from West Texas A&M University.

“His extensive experience and wealth of knowledge in portfolio management make him an excellent addition to the team,” says Andrew Cunningham, senior vice president and chief investment officer of The Private Bank.

Established in 1955, PlainsCapital Bank operates 59 Texas branches. Its major markets include Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Lubbock, the Rio Grande Valley and San Antonio.

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Texas Bankers

PlainsCapital Bank Welcomes Smith as Senior Portfolio Manager

January 11, 2024

Larry SmithDallas-based PlainsCapital Bank recently announced that Larry Smith has joined The Private Bank at PlainsCapital as senior vice president and senior portfolio manager. He will office at the bank’s location at 5010 University Ave. in Lubbock.

Smith brings more than 28 years of experience in portfolio management with expertise in alternative investments. He joins the bank from Abraham Trading Co., where he spent 28 years and most recently served as a portfolio manager and the company’s director of research from 2016 to 2023. He received his BBA degree in finance from West Texas A&M University.

“His extensive experience and wealth of knowledge in portfolio management make him an excellent addition to the team,” says Andrew Cunningham, senior vice president and chief investment officer of The Private Bank.

Established in 1955, PlainsCapital Bank operates 59 Texas branches. Its major markets include Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Lubbock, the Rio Grande Valley and San Antonio.

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Texas Bankers

PlainsCapital Bank Welcomes Smith as Senior Portfolio Manager

January 11, 2024

Larry SmithDallas-based PlainsCapital Bank recently announced that Larry Smith has joined The Private Bank at PlainsCapital as senior vice president and senior portfolio manager. He will office at the bank’s location at 5010 University Ave. in Lubbock.

Smith brings more than 28 years of experience in portfolio management with expertise in alternative investments. He joins the bank from Abraham Trading Co., where he spent 28 years and most recently served as a portfolio manager and the company’s director of research from 2016 to 2023. He received his BBA degree in finance from West Texas A&M University.

“His extensive experience and wealth of knowledge in portfolio management make him an excellent addition to the team,” says Andrew Cunningham, senior vice president and chief investment officer of The Private Bank.

Established in 1955, PlainsCapital Bank operates 59 Texas branches. Its major markets include Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Lubbock, the Rio Grande Valley and San Antonio.

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