Home BancShares, Inc. and Centennial Bank Announce Opportunistic Florida Acquisition

CONWAY, Ark. — Centennial Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Home BancShares, Inc. announced today it has acquired the banking operations of Coastal Community Bank headquartered in Panama City Beach, Florida and Bayside Savings Bank headquartered in Port Saint Joe, Florida through loss-sharing agreements with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation .

Zions enter into CDO swap deal with Deutsche Bank

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Zions Bancorporation said late Wednesday that it entered into a total return swap and related interest rate swaps with Deutsche Bank AG on $1.16 billion worth of bank and insurance trust preferred collateralized debt obligations. As part of the deal, Deutsche Bank will assume all of the credit risk of this CDO portfolio and pay all interest and principal due to the …

Zions buys two former Barnes Bank offices

Zions buys two former Barnes Bank offices The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Jul 16, 2010 03:31PM MDT Bank insurer Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has sold two Davis County branches once operated by now-closed Barnes Bank in Kaysville and Syracuse to Utah-based Zions Bank. Zions has been occupying the two branches since March