September 22, 2025 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION Notice is hereby given that the Regular Meeting of the State Banking Board scheduled for Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Conference Room located in the Arkansas Department of Commerce Building, 1 Commerce Way, Little Rock, Arkansas has been cancelled. SIGNED THIS 22nd day of September … Continued

August 14, 2025 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that the federal government will stop issuing paper checks for most federal payments on September 30, 2025. For the full press release click here. < Back to News

September 2nd, 2025 PROCLAMATION WHERE AS: A one-vehicle accident occurred on August 11, 2025, and caused great damage to the Eagle Bank & Trust Company bank branch located in Rose Bud, Arkansas; and WHERE AS: Adverse circumstances have been brought to bear upon the citizens Rose Bud, Arkansas, with the destruction of the only bank … Continued

Washington, D.C. – The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) today named a student team from the University of Tennessee at Martin as the winner of the 2025 CSBS Community Bank Case Study Competition. Teams from the University of Arkansas and Illinois State University placed second and third, respectively. “Competition was tight, but the University … Continued

July 1st, 2025 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the State Banking Board is scheduled for Thursday, August 14, 2025. The meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. at the Arkansas Department of Commerce, 1 Commerce Way, Little Rock, Arkansas. The Board will hear the following items of business: SIGNED THIS 1st day of … Continued

June 16th, 2025 Notice is hereby given that the Regular Meeting of the State Banking Board scheduled for Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Conference Room located in the Arkansas Department of Commerce Building, 1 Commerce Way, Little Rock, Arkansas has been cancelled.  SIGNED THIS 16th day of June 2025. Susannah T. … Continued

June 2nd, 2025 The FDIC has announced a series of steps intended to provide regulatory relief to institutions and facilitate recovery in areas of Arkansas affected by severe storms and tornadoes.  Please review the FDIC’s Disaster Page to review information about what to do if your bank is affected. Click here to view the full press release. < Back … Continued

May 25th, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) today announced the election of Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation Tony Salazar as the new chair of the CSBS Board of Directors. For the full press release click here < Back to News