First Federal Bank
| Status: | Inactive as of 02/13/2015 |
| Merger - Without Assistance | |
| Successor Bank: | Bear State Bank |
| Headquarters: | First Federal Bank 1401 Highway 62-65 North Harrison, AR 72601 |
| Established: | 06/01/1934 |
| FDIC Insurance: | 08/09/1989 |
| FDIC Cert: | #28982 |
| Charter Class: | Savings banks, state charter, supervised by the FDIC |
| Total Assets: | $603,767,000 |
| Total Deposits: | $509,451,000 |
History
| 1934-06-01 | Institution established: Original name:First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Harrison | |
| 1995-03-08 | Changed name to First Federal Bank of Arkansas, FA | |
| 1996-05-03 | Changed organization type to STOCK SAVINGS & LOAN | |
| 2006-07-01 | Changed name to First Federal Bank | |
| 2011-07-21 | Changed primary regulatory agency from OFFICE OF THRIFT SUPERVISION to COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY | |
| 2015-02-13 | Changed name to Bear State Bank, National Association (3857) | |
| 2015-02-13 | Acquired Heritage Bank, National Association (16983) in JONESBORO, AR | |
| 2015-02-13 | Merged into and subsequently operated as part of Bear State Bank, National Association (3857) in LITTLE ROCK, AR | |
| 2016-02-20 | Acquired Metropolitan National Bank (24311) in SPRINGFIELD, MO | |
| 2016-06-28 | Changed primary regulatory agency from COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY to FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD | |
| 2016-06-28 | Changed institution class to INSURED COMMERCIAL OR SAVINGS BANKS, STATE, MEMBERS FRS | |
| 2016-06-28 | Changed name to Bear State Bank (3857) | |
| 2018-04-21 | Merged into and subsequently operated as part of Arvest Bank (8728) in FAYETTEVILLE, AR |