MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Sarah Warren Argent Financial Group, Inc. 318.251.5812 ATLANTA, Georgia, April 23, 2019 – David Williams, executive vice president and manager of the ESOP fiduciary services team at Argent…
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Originally published on Kiplinger on April 19, 2019 BY: DAVID REDDING, CTFA, AEP Austin, TX Market President, Argent Trust Company | (512) 478-3188 When I was a young trust officer just getting…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, Retail Sales for March increased 1.6%, much stronger than the 1% expected. The control group; which excludes food services, auto dealers,…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager Announced this morning, the Consumer Price Index increased 0.4% in March and 1.9% on an annual basis, close to estimates. The core rate, which…
Market Recap: Financial Markets Sharply Rebound The first quarter was an unusually strong period for equities. It also marked a striking reversal from the end of 2018. After posting their…
BY: MARSHALL BARTLETT Senior Vice President / Portfolio Manager (615) 591-0611 mbartlett@argenttrust.com In this morning’s announcement, the economy created 196,000 jobs in March, more than forecasted, and the unemployment rate held steady at…
1st Quarter 2019 Fixed Income Review Fixed income markets exhibited positive performance in the 1st quarter of 2019 as global growth slowdown fears appeared and world central banks, along with…
MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Sarah Warren, Argent Financial Group, Inc. 318.251.5812 RUSTON, Louisiana, April 2, 2019 – Hambidge Center has selected Ruston artist Raluca Iancu as the recipient of Argent Financial Group’s Distinguished…
Tea Leaves, Anyone? BY: JIM McELROY, CFA How will we know when the longest running bull market in stocks (or second longest, depending on the index) has finally run its…
MEDIA RELEASE Contact: Sarah Warren, Argent Financial Group, Inc. swarren@argentfinancial.com | 318.251.5812 BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 1, 2019 – Argent Trust Company announced today that it has hired Morgan Henry Gearhart as vice…
