Southern Bancorp picked to compete for Wachovia Next awards for opportunity finance

August 5th, 2008
Source: The Helena Daily World 

One of the nation’s largest and most prestigious awards programs in the financial services industry today announced Arkadelphia-based Southern Bancorp is a semifinalist for $5.5 million to scale up their success. Community development financial institutions (CDFIs) are special purpose financial institutions skilled at creating opportunities and economic growth in difficult markets across the nation.

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 Archive: August 2008 | Section: Southern Bancorp, Southern Financial Partners, Southern Good Faith Fund


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