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Presley introduces rule aimed at aiding domestic violence victims

MBJ Staff — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:38:59 +0000

JACKSON — Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley has proposed a new rule aimed at giving victims of domestic violence a financial means to escape dangerous homes. The rule, which is modeled after similar measures in Louisiana and Texas, requires Mississippi utilities to waive initial deposits for customers who have been determined to be a victim [...]

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Renasant sees post-merger earnings increase

MBJ Staff — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:09:21 +0000

TUPELO — Renasant Corporation has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. Net income for the first quarter of 2013 was $7,571,000, or basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.30, as compared to $5,974,000, or basic and diluted EPS of $0.24, for the first quarter of 2012. “Our strong start [...]

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BancorpSouth’s earnings impacted by litigation costs

MBJ Staff — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:16:44 +0000

TUPELO — BancorpSouth Inc. has released financial results for the quarter ended March 31. Highlights for the first quarter included: • Net income of $20.8 million or $0.22 per diluted share • Mortgage production of $425.9 million and mortgage sales of $445.9 million, which contributed to mortgage lending revenue of $12.3 million for the quarter, [...]

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The First reports best earnings year in history

MBJ Staff — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:21:21 +0000

HATTIESBURG — The First Bancshares Inc. (NASDAQ:FBMS) reports net income of $4,048,000 for the year ended Dec. 31, 2012, which exceeds the previous high of $3,823,000 set in 2007. Net income available to common shareholders increased to $3,624,000, or $1.16 per diluted share, a 43.3 percent increase from the $2,529,000, or $.82 per diluted share [...]

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First M&F reports hefty jump in net income

MBJ Staff — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:08:58 +0000

KOSCUISKO — First M&F Corp. reported 2012 net income of $6.985 million as compared to a net income of $4.373 million for 2011, a 59.7 percent increase. Earnings allocated to common shareholders were $4.919 million, or $0.54 basic and diluted earnings per share, compared to earnings of $2.584 million, or $.28 basic and diluted earnings [...]

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Citizens reports decreased net income for quarter, year

MBJ Staff — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 13:38:10 +0000

PHILADELPHIA — Citizens Holding Company has released the results of operations for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2012. Net income for the quarter was $1.740 million or $0.36 per share-basic and diluted, down from $1.786 million, or $0.37 per share-basic and diluted for the same quarter in 2011. Net interest income for the [...]

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Renasant sees profits soar during fourth quarter

Associated Press — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:52:20 +0000

TUPELO — Regional bank Renasant Corp. said profit in 2012′s fourth quarter rose 26 percent from the same three months of 2011, as the bank set aside less to cover bad loans and paid savers less interest. Renasant said it made a quarterly profit of $7.28 million, or 29 cents per share, up from $5.79 [...]

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