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Banking commissioner’s departure opens up replacement question

October 1, 2011

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Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour or his successor have the option of going into the financial services regulatory realm or into the banking sector itself to replace the retired John Allison as banking commissioner. Allison says the load of regulatory changes facing the financial sector has led state banking supervision offices across the nation to fill [...]

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Street.com’s mini poll ranks Bancorp South, Hancock chiefs among ‘Worst’ financial CEOs

January 17, 2011

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By Ted Carter The pain of a bad year on the stock market continued this week for the heads of Mississippi’s BancorpSouth Bank and Hancock Bank with placement on The Street.com’s list of 10 “Worst” financial CEOs. Hancock Bank’s President & CEO Carl Chaney and COO-CEO John Hairston landed in fifth place on the poll [...]

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