FIRST FEDERAL <FARK> BUYS BACK CAPITAL NOTES
First Federal Savings of Arkansas FA
said it bought back 4.75 mln dlrs of its 15-3/8 pct
subordinated capital notes.
    There are now 14.25 mln dlrs of these notes outstanding,
compared to an original issue of 25 mln dlrs sold in September
1985, First Federal said.
         
 Reuter
