First Financial Bank - Trust Division
First Financial Bank - Trust Division is a division of First Financial Bankshares, Inc., headquartered in Abilene, Texas. The Trust Division—also referred to as First Financial Trust & Asset Management—provides trust and fiduciary services to individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations across the United States. As of April 2024, it converted from a national association limited to trust powers to a Texas trust company. The firm is a fiduciary specializing in wealth management, retirement plan administration, personal trusts, and estate management. It is part of a publicly traded banking group with more than 1,300 employees overall (proximate count for the holding company; the trust division is considerably smaller). The firm has been serving clients since its founding as part of the broader First Financial organization, which dates back to 1890, but focused trust operations as a formal division were established later within the broader enterprise.
Investment Strategy
First Financial Bank - Trust Division acts as a fiduciary, focusing on client-centric investment solutions. The division manages diversified portfolios including equities, ETFs, bonds, and mutual funds, tailored to client needs such as personal trusts, retirement plans, and institutional accounts. The investment philosophy emphasizes prudent, long-term growth, risk management, and fiduciary duty to protect and grow client assets. The Trust Division supports both active and passive strategies and leverages professional expertise for individualized portfolio construction.
Top Holdings
Equity Positions (206)
| Ticker | Security | Weight | Market Value | Shares | Avg Cost | Price | Change (QoQ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I IEFA | ISHARES | 9.76% | $114.3M | 1,309,470 | $60.67 | $87.31 | -$4.5M |
I IWM | ISHARES | 5.89% | $69.0M | 285,042 | $158.41 | $241.96 | +$10.1M |
S SPY | S&P 500 DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS | 5.14% | $60.1M | 90,274 | $328.82 | $666.18 | +$3.8M |
I IVV | ISHARES | 4.30% | $50.4M | 75,257 | $409.67 | $669.30 | +$2.2M |
P PG | PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | 3.09% | $36.1M | 235,228 | $70.26 | $153.65 | -$1.6M |