Paragon News

Paragon Collects Record Level of Donations During Food Drive

Memphis, TN - 1/5/2012

Paragon National Bank announced it collected more than $11,000 in monetary donations and over 1,000 food items during the 4th Annual Mid-South Food Bank Student Food Drive. The bank accepted donations for the food drive from employees and customers at its Paragon Place, Fountain Place, Saddle Creek and Grove Park branches from November 1 through December 2.

tags: ACTS (Assisting the Community Through Service) Community Involvement Community Service Food Bank 

 

Paragon Recognized as Corporate Neighbor of the Year

Memphis, TN - 1/5/2012

Paragon National Bank was named the 2011 Corporate Neighbor of the Year during Volunteer Mid-South’s Corporate Volunteer Council’s 25th Annual Corporate Neighbor Awards. Each year, the award is given to both a small/medium and large company whose corporate policies and record of volunteer service exemplify a deep commitment to the community.

tags: ACTS (Assisting the Community Through Service) Awards Community Service Paragon in the news 

 

Letter to Our Shareholders

Memphis, TN - 12/5/2011

Thank you for your continued support of Paragon National Bank. Without the support of our shareholders, we could not be heading in the positive direction we are today.

tags: Investor Relations 

 

Paragon Appoints Perkins as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President

Memphis, TN - 9/1/2011

Paragon National Bank announced the appointment of Lewis W. Perkins, III as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Vice President. In this role, he is responsible for financial reporting, fee-based businesses, liquidity, deposit operations, information systems, property management and asset liability management.

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A Letter to Our Shareholders

Memphis, TN - 8/8/2011

We are pleased to report net income of $215 thousand or $.06 per share for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, which compares very favorably to a net loss of $218 thousand or ($.06) per share for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Net income was $319 thousand for the first half of 2011 or $.09 per share versus a loss of $836 thousand and ($.23) per share during the same period in 2010. The improvement in our performance can be attributed to increasing the core earnings capacity of Paragon by increasing net interest income, increasing fee income, and reducing expenses.

tags: Investor Relations 

 

Paragon Reports Profitability at Sixth Annual Shareholders’ Meeting

Memphis, TN - 6/17/2011

Paragon National Bank recently hosted its sixth annual shareholders’ meeting at The Dixon Gallery and Gardens. During the meeting, shareholders, directors and employees listened to President and CEO Robert Shaw present the bank’s 2010 accomplishments and financials, as well as goals for the coming year.

tags: Annual Meeting Shareholders Meeting 

 

Paragon Supports Relay for Life for Fifth Consecutive Year

Memphis, TN - 6/7/2011

Paragon National Bank had more than 50 employees and their family members participate in the 2011 Relay for Life, held at the Germantown Municipal Park on April 30. While this is the first year Paragon has participated in the Germantown event, it’s the fifth consecutive year that the bank has supported the cause in honor of its employees who are cancer survivors, as well as those who have lost their valiant battle with this terrible disease.

tags: Community Service 

 

Paragon’s Germantown President expands duties to Manager of Private Banking

Memphis, TN - 6/7/2011

Paragon National Bank announced that Wayne Littleton has been promoted to Manager of Private Banking. He will continue to serve as President of the bank’s Saddle Creek location at 7600 Poplar Avenue in Germantown. In his new role, Littleton will be responsible for overseeing all private banking activities.

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More News Stories

   
01/05/2012 Paragon Collects Record Level of Donations During Food Drive
01/05/2012 Paragon Recognized as Corporate Neighbor of the Year
12/05/2011 Letter to Our Shareholders
09/01/2011 Paragon Appoints Perkins as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
08/08/2011 A Letter to Our Shareholders
06/17/2011 Paragon Reports Profitability at Sixth Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
06/07/2011 Paragon Supports Relay for Life for Fifth Consecutive Year
06/07/2011 Paragon’s Germantown President expands duties to Manager of Private Banking
03/28/2011 Paragon National Bank Grants Sixth Wish
03/28/2011 Paragon National Bank Launches Mobile Banking
03/10/2011 Paragon National Bank Hosts Exhibit for St. Agnes Academy Art Students
07/08/2010 Paragon Hosts Fifth Annual Shareholders’ Meeting
04/28/2010 Saddle Creek Banking Center Displays Art from The Bodine School
04/06/2010 Team Paragon Visits LeBonheur to Deliver Handmade Blankets
04/04/2010 Woodland Presbyterian School Art On Display
04/02/2010 Paragon's Grove Park Banking Center Hosts Bodine School Field Trip
03/09/2010 Paragon Employees Give Back During Employee Appreciation Week
03/08/2010 Paragon Hosts Fifth Annual Exhibit for St. Agnes Academy Art Students
01/27/2010 Bill Freeman Joins Paragon's Commercial Lending Team
12/01/2009 Team Paragon's Volunteerism is Named "Something Good in Memphis"
11/13/2009 Paragon's Tracey Wilson Thesmar Named to Memphis Business Journal's Top 40 Under 40
11/09/2009 Paragon Grants its Fifth Wish in Five Years
11/05/2009 Paragon Continues Partnership with Mid-South Food Bank
11/03/2009 FDIC Cautions About Fraudulent Emails
11/02/2009 Dogwood Elementary School Art on Display at Saddle Creek Banking Center
11/01/2009 Team Paragon Participates in Race for the Cure
10/29/2009 Paragon Welcomes Marshall Talley as Senior Credit Officer and Senior VP
10/06/2009 Saddle Creek Hosts Art from Germantown Elementary School
08/06/2009 Farmington Presbyterian Day School Art on Display at Saddle Creek Banking Center
07/15/2009 Paragon Welcomes Steve Mitchener as Executive Vice President
07/07/2009 Paragon Hosts Shareholders at Annual Meeting
07/07/2009 Paragon Raises Over $1700 for Relay for Life
05/29/2009 Grove Park Banking Center Grand Opening
05/28/2009 Paragon Continues Tradition of CPA Day
05/28/2009 Paragon Hosts Fourth Annual Art Reception for St. Agnes Senior Art Students
05/28/2009 President Obama Signs Bill to Extend Increased FDIC Coverage Through 2013
04/29/2009 Paragon Nominated for Spirit of Giving Award
01/08/2009 Paragon Wins Best Places to Work Title for Third Year in a Row
12/01/2008 Paragon CFO and Executive VP Michael Erhardt Named to "Top 40 Under 40"
11/19/2008 Team Paragon Grants its Fourth Wish
11/19/2008 Team Paragon Raises Over $1500 for 2008 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
11/06/2008 Paragon and Society of Entrepreneurs Host Small Business Seminar
10/17/2008 Paragon Wins Best Places to Work for Third Consecutive Year
10/07/2008 FDIC Temporarily Raises Deposit Insurance Coverage to $250,000
08/11/2008 Paragon Hosts Symposium on the State of the Banking Industry
08/01/2008 Paragon National Bank Announces Results for the Second Quarter 2008
07/31/2008 Paragon President & CEO Robert Shaw Discusses Stability of Community Banks in The Commercial Appeal
05/29/2008 Paragon National Bank Announces Earnings for First Quarter 2008
04/08/2008 Commercial Lender Josh Miller Races Against Leukemia, Paragon Catches Efforts on YouTube
03/06/2008 Paragon Adds to Commercial Lending Team
03/06/2008 Paragon Hosts Exhibit for St. Agnes Academy Art Students
03/01/2008 Paragon Hires New Mortgage Consultant
02/21/2008 Paragon Names Germantown President
01/23/2008 Paragon Celebrates Three Years in Business, $300MM in Assets
01/23/2008 Paragon Recognized for Community Involvement
01/15/2008 Paragon National Bank Expands Executive Leadership Team
01/04/2008 Paragon National Bank Hires Ashley Fairey
11/20/2007 Paragon Announces Plans for Fifth Branch
11/20/2007 Paragon National Bank Hosts Dogwood Elementary Art in Saddle Creek Branch
10/22/2007 Paragon Named "Best Place to Work" for Second Consecutive Year
10/19/2007 Paragon Participates in Annual Food Drive
09/27/2007 Paragon Named Finalist in 2007 Best Places to Work Competition
08/28/2007 Paragon Executive Kim Hall Named in 50 Women Who Make a Difference
08/24/2007 Paragon Advertising Campaign Finalist in Prestigious Industry Awards Program
08/14/2007 Paragon National Bank Honored in Memphis Most Awards
08/13/2007 Paragon National Bank Reaches Profitability as Scheduled
07/11/2007 Paragon and FedEx Top Execs Champion March of Dimes 2007
06/15/2007 Paragon National Bank Wins Pyramid Award
05/02/2007 Annual Meeting Highlights Paragon's Growth and Accomplishments
04/26/2007 Paragon National Bank Announces Addition of Commercial Lender
04/23/2007 Paragon National Bank Announces Addition of Senior Commercial Real Estate Lender
03/25/2007 Paragon Introduces New Premier Plus Checking Account
03/19/2007 Paragon National Bank Expanding Mortgage Team
03/07/2007 Paragon National Bank Hosts Exhibit for St. Agnes Academy Students
02/26/2007 Paragon Board Member Thomas Boggs Takes Emeritus Status
01/19/2007 Paragon National Bank Opens Fourth Memphis Branch
12/08/2006 Paragon Forms Medical Advisory Board
12/05/2006 Paragon Customers Make Possible the Granting of Another Wish
10/20/2006 Paragon Wins Champion Award in 2006 Best Places to Work Competition
08/10/2006 Paragon Holds Annual Shareholders Meeting
07/31/2006 Paragon Secondary Offering Oversubscribed
05/17/2006 Paragon Plans Second Stock Sale
11/04/2005 Paragon Grants Another Wish
03/10/2005 Paragon Recruits Memphis' "Four Amigos" of Residential Construction Lending
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