Welcome to FBT Investments, Inc. - Business. Made Personal.
For more than 17 years First Bank and Trust has been serving the asset manangement needs of individuals and businesses in our local community. FBT Investments, Inc. was created to enhance our services by offering investments, insurance, venture capital, business advisory and film production support. This combination of bank stability and investment firm flexibility allows us to provide a comprehensive array of financial services to meet almost any need.
Invest where you live and bank
FBT Investments, Inc. has become the financial partner of choice for local families and businesses. We provide all of the great services you have come to expect from national companies but from your local bank instead. Our advisors live and work where you do so come in and visit us today. We also take pride in giving back to our local community through our support of local charities such as A Child's Wish of Louisiana, an organization that grants wishes for critically-ill children.
Our commitment is to provide unparalleled customer service and personalized solutions that fit your specific needs. Our team of local investment professionals will create a wealth plan tailored to your situation that provides enough flexibility to achieve your long-term goals.
News & Education Corner
6/28/2010
Murder Mystery Fundraiser To Help Fund Wishes for Children
A Child's Wish of Louisiana will be hosting a Murder Mystery Theater &Silent Auction Fundraiser on Sunday August 1st. The event includes dinner, theater show and open bar. All proceeds from the event will go towards granting wishes for critically ill children.
»Learn More & Buy Tickets Online.
5/18/2010
Factoid of the Day About Bull Market History
Since 1949, not one of the 10 U.S. bull markets ended in its second year, according to Market Watch.com. Click here to read the full article.. »Download the full article.
5/18/2010
Higher Dividend Payouts A Sign Of Optimism? / Changing Fed Rate Outlook
Dividend payouts a sign of confidence in economic future - Article by Mark Jewell of the Times Picayune looks at the recent dividend payouts as a reason for optimism. Also check out potential implications of a shift in the Federal Reserve rate forecast. »Download the full articles.
4/30/2010
1st Quarter GDP Estimates / The Danger of 0% Interest Rates
Read more about the 1st quarter estimates for GDP and the implications for both the economy and investors. Also take a closer look at the prospects for short term interest rates and what could happen if the FED does in fact go to a 0% interest rate. »Download the report.
