Bok Finl Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) reported net earnings of $146.1 million, or $2.10 per diluted share, for Q1 2021. A strong credit culture allowed the company to release $25 million in reserves. Despite a challenging loan growth environment, BOKF remains optimistic about long-term growth. Net interest revenue decreased to $280.4 million, influenced by lower average loan balances, while fees and commissions revenue also declined. The company successfully reduced operating expenses to $282.6 million. Deposits rose to $37.9 billion.

BOK Financial CEO Steven G. Bradshaw will retire on March 31, 2022, after leading the company since 2014. Under his leadership, assets grew from $27 billion to over $47 billion, with record earnings and nearly 5,000 employees across eight states. The board is set to appoint a successor ahead of the transition. COO Stacy Kymes, who has been with the company for 25 years, will oversee all revenue-generating divisions. Bradshaw plans to remain active in the Tulsa community post-retirement.

BOK Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: BOKF) will announce its first-quarter financial results on April 21, 2021, before the market opens. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for 9 a.m. central time. Investors can access the live audio webcast and presentation slides on the company's investor relations website. The firm manages over $90 billion in assets and operates multiple banking divisions across eight states, providing a variety of financial services.

Envestnet, Inc. (NYSE: ENV) announced BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) has joined the Envestnet Trust Services Exchange. This partnership enhances access to a nationally chartered trust company for financial advisors and their clients. The platform, developed with Trucendent, integrates various wealth transfer services, including goal-setting and trustee services. BOK Financial's involvement aims to empower advisors to provide better trust administration solutions, ultimately improving client relations and capturing new assets. This collaboration positions Envestnet as a leader in advisor-centric trust service solutions.

BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) has announced the appointment of Michael D. Kelly as the new executive director of TransFund, effective July 1, 2021. Kelly succeeds Brian Bourgeois, who will retire on September 30, 2021, after nearly 40 years at the company. TransFund has grown into one of the leading EFT/ATM networks in the U.S. since its inception in 1975. Having joined TransFund in 2014, Kelly brings 25 years of experience in financial services and is expected to build on the strong legacy left by Bourgeois.

BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF), a regional financial services company with over $40 billion in assets, has selected Rubenstein Public Relations as its agency of record. The partnership aims to enhance BOK Financial's media profile across banking and wealth management sectors. With extensive experience in the financial media landscape, Rubenstein will assist in positioning BOK Financial executives as thought leaders. This collaboration is expected to amplify BOK Financial's initiatives, including its services and philanthropic efforts.

BOK Financial has appointed Stacy Kymes as Chief Operating Officer, overseeing all revenue-generating divisions. With nearly 25 years at the company, Kymes will now lead the Regional and Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking, and Wealth Management divisions. This strategic move is aimed at aligning business lines under a single leadership to enhance revenue generation. Steven Bradshaw, the CEO, praised Kymes' extensive experience and emphasized the importance of leadership development within the company. BOK Financial manages over $90 billion in assets.

BOK Financial has received an 'Outstanding' rating in its recent Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) examination from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). This rating is significant as only 23% of U.S. banks evaluated in 2020 achieved this distinction. The examination reviewed activities from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2019, noting BOK Financial's strong borrower income distribution and community investments exceeding $254.9 million. The company originated 209 Community Development Loans amounting to over $893.5 million, enhancing its commitment to community service.

BOK Financial (NASDAQ: BOKF) announced the appointment of Kaushik Ponnusamy as the new managing director of loan syndications, succeeding Evans Swann, who is retiring. Ponnusamy, who joined BOK in 2017, is noted for his significant contributions to the company’s syndication efforts, particularly in commercial real estate. He has arranged billions in loan financings and aims to enhance the firm’s capital markets capabilities. BOK Financial, a $47 billion financial services entity, operates banking divisions across eight states and has more than $90 billion in assets under management.