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22 Feb 2017

Rachel Minner of Benton, AR and Emily Ferguson of Cabot, AR Earn Diamond Awards

Rachel Minner of Benton, Arkansas (left) and Emily Ferguson of Cabot, Arkansas (right) Bank of the Ozarks recently awarded the 2016 Diamond Awards to Rachel Minner of Benton, Arkansas and Emily Ferguson of Cabot, Arkansas…

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17 Jan 2017

Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Earnings

Bank of the Ozarks today reported record income of $87.8 million for the fourth quarter 2016 and record income of $270.0 million for the full year of 2016. The record earnings for the full year of 2016 represent a 48.1% increase from the…

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15 Aug 2016

Three cheers for 50 years! Brenda Lovelace counts customers and friends, not decades.

Bank of the Ozarks is celebrating our friend and colleague Brenda Lovelace of Kings Mountain, NC, today on her 50th year as an employee of Bank of the Ozarks (including years of service at the acquired bank) – perhaps the only employee of Bank of the Ozarks to have attained this milestone. Today, Lovelace…

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09 Aug 2016

George Gleason, Chairman and CEO of Bank of the Ozarks, Named Business Icon by Arkansas Business

Arkansas Business recently named Bank of the Ozarks’ Chairman and CEO, George Gleason one of Arkansas’ Top Ten Business Icons. The article aimed to familiarize readers with these well-known members of the community and showcase how they developed into…

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04 Aug 2016

Bank of the Ozarks Named Nation’s Number One Bank Once Again

Bank Director, a premier financial services industry magazine, has named Bank of the Ozarks the nation’s number one bank in the $5 billion to $50 billion asset category for 2016. The Bank Director 2016 Bank Performance Scorecard is based on five key metrics relating to profitability, capital strength and asset quality. Along with this…

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