CONWAY, Ark., Aug. 13, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (Nasdaq:HOMB) announced that it would participate as a presenter in the 13th Annual Community Bank Conference hosted by Howe Barnes Hoefer & Arnett, Inc. to be held in Chicago, IL, on August 19-20, 2008.
John Allison, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Home BancShares, Inc., will present at 9:10 (CT), on Wednesday, August 20, 2008. The conference presentation will be webcast live, and can be accessed within Howe Barnes's website at www.howebarnes.com, or through the Company's website under Investor Relations. Those accessing the webcast presentation should allow extra time to register and download any necessary software. A replay will be available for 7 business days beginning the following business day for those who are unable to listen to the live broadcast.
Home BancShares, Inc. is a bank holding company, headquartered in Conway, Arkansas, with six wholly owned bank subsidiaries that provide a broad range of commercial and retail banking and related financial services to businesses, real estate developers and investors, individuals and municipalities. Three of the bank subsidiaries are located in the central Arkansas market area, a fourth serves central and southern Arkansas, a fifth serves Stone County in north central Arkansas, and a sixth serves the Florida Keys and southwestern Florida. The Company's common stock is traded through the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "HOMB."