The First Guaranty Bank board of directors has purchased $10 million in stock, a move officials said shows support for the Hammond-based bank. The board of directors for First Guaranty and its holding ...

First Guaranty Bancshares is a U.S. regional bank based in Louisiana that has been in operation since 1934. The bank's profitability has suffered in recent years, but its fundamental banking ...

HAMMOND, La., May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (FGBI) announced today that Alton Lewis will retire from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of First ...

Alton Lewis is retiring as president and CEO of First Guaranty Bank after 15 years as head of the Hammond-based bank. Lewis will continue to serve as vice chairman of First Guaranty Bancshares Inc., ...

First Guaranty Bancshares in Hammond, Louisiana, is no longer acquiring the Houston-based Lone Star Bank. The deal was initially announced in January. The two companies said in a Monday press release ...

FGB solidifies move into Mideast Market with official regulatory approval First Guaranty wishes to caution readers not to place undue reliance on any such forward looking statements, which speak only ...

Lone Star Bank in Houston plans to delay by roughly a month a shareholder vote on its pending sale to First Guaranty Bancshares in Hammond, Louisiana. The would-be seller could use the extra time to ...

HAMMOND, La., April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The First Guaranty Bank Bridgeport, West Virginia branch is officially open in its new location at 1000 Jerry Dove Dr in the Market Place business ...

HAMMOND, La., Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Guaranty has received approval from its primary regulators to open full-service branches in Kentucky and West Virginia. First Guaranty currently ...