ABILENE, Texas, Oct. 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- First
Financial Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of First Financial
Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN), conducted a company-wide Day of
Service on Columbus Day,
October 10, 2016. In conjunction with
its efforts to prevent financial exploitation of the elderly, First
Financial partnered with local non-profit organizations to provide
assistance to the senior population in each of the communities it
serves. Day of Service initiatives took place in 27
locations across First Financial's footprint and projects included
meal preparation and delivery, landscaping and painting, visiting
homebound individuals and continued education surrounding the
Bank's prevention of financial exploitation.
"We are pleased that we had the opportunity to make a difference
in the communities we serve by providing assistance to local
non-profits and our senior community," said F. Scott Dueser, Chairman, President and CEO.
"We are so proud of our approximately 650 employees across the
state who chose to serve our communities on a bank holiday."
First Financial Bank, N.A. was nationally recognized for its
Financial Exploitation Education Program with an American Bankers
Association Community Commitment Award in 2015. The award,
sponsored by the ABA Community Engagement Foundation, was given to
First Financial for its achievements and ongoing leadership in the
financial services industry.
For more information about First Financial's Day of
Service, visit the Company's website at
www.ffin.com/dayofservice or twitter and facebook.
About First Financial Bank, N.A.
First Financial Bank, N.A. is a wholly owned subsidiary of First
Financial Bankshares, Inc. Headquartered in Abilene, Texas, First Financial Bankshares is
a financial holding company that through its subsidiary, First
Financial Bank, N.A., operates multiple banking regions with 69
locations in Texas including
Abilene, Acton, Albany, Aledo, Alvarado, Beaumont, Boyd, Bridgeport, Brock, Burleson, Cisco, Cleburne, Clyde, Conroe, Cut and Shoot, Decatur, Eastland, Fort
Worth, Glen Rose,
Granbury, Grapevine, Hereford, Huntsville, Keller, Magnolia, Mauriceville, Merkel, Midlothian, Mineral
Wells, Montgomery,
Moran, New Waverly, Newton, Odessa, Orange, Port
Arthur, Ranger,
Rising Star, Roby, San Angelo,
Southlake, Stephenville, Sweetwater, Tomball, Trent, Trophy Club, Vidor, Waxahachie, Weatherford, Willis, and Willow
Park. The Company also operates First Financial Trust &
Asset Management Company, N.A., with eight locations and First
Technology Services, Inc., a technology operating company.
The Company is listed on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under
the trading symbol FFIN. For more information about First
Financial Bankshares, please visit our website at
http://www.ffin.com.
Certain statements contained herein may be considered
"forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based upon the
belief of the Company's management, as well as assumptions made
beyond information currently available to the Company's management,
and may be, but not necessarily are, identified by such words as
"expect", "plan", "anticipate", "target", "forecast" and
"goal". Because such "forward-looking statements" are subject
to risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially
from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from the Company's expectations include competition from
other financial institutions and financial holding companies; the
effects of and changes in trade, monetary and fiscal policies and
laws, including interest rate policies of the Federal Reserve
Board; changes in the demand for loans; fluctuations in value of
collateral and loan reserves; inflation, interest rate, market and
monetary fluctuations; changes in consumer spending, borrowing and
savings habits; and acquisitions and integration of acquired
businesses, and similar variables. Other key risks are
described in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, which may be obtained under "Investor
Relations-Documents/Filings" on the Company's Web site or by
writing or calling the Company at 325.627.7155. Except as otherwise
stated in this news announcement, the Company does not undertake
any obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking
statements because of new information, future events or
otherwise.
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SOURCE First Financial Bankshares