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• Business Hall of Fame to induct four for 2008

  - 2007-09-17

  The Arkansas Business Hall of Fame will celebrate its 10th year by inducting four more business leaders at its annual event at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock on Feb. 8. Those to be inducted include: * Lee Bodenhamer, founder of Meridian Management Co. of Little Rock...

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• Former American Bankers Association chair nominated to Fed post

  - 2007-06-01

  President George W. Bush is nominating former ABA Chairman Betsy A. Duke to fill the final five years of a 14-year term on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sys tern. Duke is senior executive vice president and chief operating ofñccr of TowneBank in Portsmouth, Va. She has...

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• Executive Leadership: Aubrey Patterson's route into banking unintended initially

  - 2005-12-26

  Aubrey Patterson, Chairman and CEO, BancorpSouth Inc., in Tupelo. When Aubrey Patterson was introduced as president of the American Bankers Association ABA in 2002, ABA Banking Journal editor William Streeter described him as "low profile, high energy," sharing "Elvis's birthplace, but not his flamboyance. Look past Patterson's quiet demeanor, though,...

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• Four Years Make a World of Difference

  - 2005-02-01

  President Bush and the Republicans have an opportunity beginning as of December that they did not have in 2000. Then, with a disputed election and razor-thin leadership majority in Congress, Republicans faced what many thought would be legislative gridlock. It didn't exactly turn out that way, but clearly the absence...

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• Minnesota Banker Takes National Post

  - 2002-11-08

  Business Editors EDINA, Minn.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 8, 2002 Former president of the Minnesota Bankers Association MBA, Robert M. Weiss, will represent the banking industry nationally as a board member of the American Bankers Association ABA With nearly 30 years of banking experience, Weiss was recently elected to the ABA...

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• ABA announces officer nominees

  - 2002-08-01

  In nominations for American Bankers Association ABA officers, Aubrey B. Patterson, Jr. will move from president-elect to president and C. Kendric Fergeson from first vice president to president-elect. Patterson is chairman and CEO of BancorpSouth, Tupelo, Miss., and Fergeson is chairman of NBanC, Altus, Okla. As president, Patterson will succeed...

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• NAR questions reserve board nominee

  - 2002-01-01

  The NAR has voiced concern over the nomination of Mark Olson, former American Bankers Association ABA head, to be a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. The real estate association questions the propriety of the nomination because the Reserve Board and U.S. Treasury are the regulatory bodies considering...

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• Iowa banker garners top ag banking award

  - 2000-08-05

  Iowa banker Edward Tubbs will be honored this fall as the recipient of the American Bankers Association's Bruning Award, a national merit that recognizes people who have made a lifetime commitment to agricultural banking. Tubbs, chairman of Maquoketa State Bank, will receive the honor on Oct. 3 at the North...

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