
From Will Loftin’s perspective as senior vice president and consumer banking executive for Regions Bank, the future looks bright for Mississippi. Loftin is responsible for consumer banking operations in the central and southern parts of Mississippi, representing 80 branches and more than 600 employees. Statewide, Regions has more than 146 branches and over 1,600 employees. [...] [...]

Leadership is certainly important all the time, but it is particularly important during turbulent times. I remember a speaker once saying, “If you are not in challenging times now, then brace yourself, they are on the way.” The point is not to have “stinking thinking,” but to recognize the reality that there are challenging times [...] [...]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Earnings blues continued for Regions Financial Corp. as the parent of Regions Bank reported another quarter of losses last week. The $133 billion regional banking company attributed the losses of 17 cents a diluted share largely to disposal of $1 billion in troubled assets and efforts to keep risks off the balance [...] [...]
JACKSON- MBJ-TV sits down with Regions Financial Corporation southwest operations president Ronnie Smith to talk about the recession’s impact on Mississippi and how new Wall Street regulations could impact regional financial institutions. [...]
JACKSON- MBJ-TV sits down with Regions Financial Corp. southwest operations president Ronnie Smith. [...]