Posted by: KIM COCHRANE
Posted on: July 12, 2011
Congratulations to Stacy Roettger, Senior Vice President and Manager of Personal Trust, for being named one of Knoxville's Top Attorneys in the July/August 2011 issue of CityView Magazine. Although The Trust Company does not draft documents, Stacy's deep knowledge of estate planning and trusts has proven to be invaluable to our clients.
Posted by: DANIEL K. CARTER
Posted on: June 17, 2011
Thanks to our friend Lance Cooper with SalesManage Solutions, for sharing his notes with us:Dr. Bill Fox, University of TennesseeWe've hit a soft patch in the economy.Economic recovery weaker than thought; but stock market comeback (despite recent setbacks) was impressive nonetheless.Other than the very short term effects of Cash for Clunkers, consumers not spending on autos.Housing remains a drag - arguably driving some deflation. Associated markets and …
Posted by: JAKE HARPER
Posted on: June 14, 2011
Thank you to the 200 attendees at Tuesday's "Gas, Beans, and the Economy" Luncheon at Cherokee Country Club. If you have any additional questions or feedback please send to chad@thetrust.com or your Relationship Officer. A special thanks to our speakers Dr. Bill Fox, Director of University of Tennessee's Center for Economic and Business Research; Bruce Gress, Director of Petroleum Risk Management at Pilot Flying J; and Al Williams, Chief Financial …
Posted by: STEVE ARNETT
Posted on: April 5, 2011
The last time we observed a sustained rise in interest rates was prior to 1981. Since that time, rates have been on a steady decline, which has generated an almost 30‐year bull market for bonds.
Posted by: STEVE ARNETT
Posted on: March 16, 2011
As the death toll rises, the cost of damage soars, and the loss nuclear power facilities and oil refineries worsen power shortages, investors worry about the effects of the crisis in Japan.