BANK OF THE OZARKS.MORGAN KEEGAN -- "Insider ownership at the bank is high, with directors, insiders and executive officers holding 40.8 percent of the shares. George Gleason, chairman of the board and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , holds 33.7 percent of the shares, and the company ESOP ESOP See: Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP See Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). holds another 6.9 percent. This level of inside ownership gives us some comfort that the hank hank n. 1. A coil or loop. 2. Nautical A ring on a stay attached to the head of a jib or staysail. 3. A looped bundle, as of yarn. is being run in the best interest of its shareholders." STEPHENS INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic. Antonym: dec. . -- Buy rating, saying "Simply put, the bank can fund future loan growth through relatively inexpensive deposits, rather than relying on wholesale funding. For that reason we do not expect much additional contraction in the margin over the next several quarters. And we should a]so point out that the company's margin, even after this quarter's drop, still remains well above the average of its peers." |
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