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First Guaranty Bank

Type	Public (As First Guaranty Bancshares Inc.)
Traded as	NASDAQ: FGBI
Industry	Finance
Founded	Hammond, LA (1934)
Headquarters	Hammond, Louisiana, United States
Key people	Alton B. Lewis, President, Chief Executive Officer Marshall T. Reynolds, Chairman of the Board
Products	Banking
Net income	US$ 14.06 million
Total assets	US$ 1.5 billion
Number of employees	304 (2016)
Website	www.fgb.net

Alton B. Lewis, President, Chief Executive Officer

First Guaranty Bank (commonly known as FGB and traded as First Guaranty Bancshares) is a community oriented savings bank. The bank was founded in Hammond, Louisiana in 1934, as Guaranty Bank & Trust Company. Since 2007, First Guaranty has been publicly traded on the under the name First Guaranty Bancshares Inc.

As of December 31, 2016 First Guaranty Bank operated 21 branches with total assets of $1.4 billion. Although most prominent in Tangipahoa Parish, First Guaranty serves communities throughout southeast, southwest, and north Louisiana.

First Guaranty Bank's focus is to serve small towns and communities in selected markets throughout Louisiana and surrounding areas. The bank operates commercial and private accounts, credit card services and provides other standard banking services like safe-deposit boxes and mobile banking.

The President and CEO of First Guaranty Bank is Alton B. Lewis, and the Chairman of the Board is Marshall T. Reynolds.