First Security Bank is a state chartered bank based in Searcy, Arkansas founded in was 1932 and subsidiary of First Security Bancorp, a financial services company. First Security Bank offers personal and business banking services, including personal loans, mortgages, business loans, and other banking services. In addition, First Security Bank offers investment management, trust services and investment banking services through Crews & Associates including capital markets services, institutional sales and trading, private placements, and other investment banking services.
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