Financial Resources

Local Financial Resources

Three national banks, all FDIC insured, serve the greater Pine Bluff area.
Pine Bluff National Bank
Main bank: 912 Poplar Street
Total deposits as of 12/31/04: $218,408,620

Simmons First National Bank
Main bank: 501 Main Street
Total deposits as of 12/31/04: $520,296,290

Bank of America
Main bank: 120 West Fifth Avenue
Total deposits not available
Pine Bluff is also served by 2 branches of a state bank, Bank of Star City, located at 2201 East Harding Avenue and 3100 Camden Road; with 1 branch at White Hall. Fordyce Bank and Trust operates Watson Chapel Financial CEnter at 3404 Camden Road; and a center at While Hall. In addition Monticello-based Union Bank and Trust has a loan office here and a new main bank under construction.

State Financial Resources

Working capital, machinery & equipment, land & building, and infrastructure loans and bonds through Arkansas Capital Corp., ASTA, FmHA, ADFA, ADED, SAVE, SBA, SBIR and Southern Development Bancorporation.