Missouri

Commerce Bancshares' profits surge on strong revenue growth

10/11/18

Efficiency gains also drove results at the Kansas City, Mo., company.

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First Bank in St. Louis lines up next CEO

09/18/18

Shelley Siefert will also become the bank's president in May.

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First Busey to take big leap in St. Louis with latest acquisition

08/22/18

The Illinois company will become one of the area's top 10 banks after buying Bank of Edwardsville.

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Kansas City community bank plans fintech accelerator

06/20/18

Fountain City Fintech, a program planned by NBKC Bank, would be one of the first fintech incubators formed by a community bank.

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Southern Missouri Bancorp makes small deal in its home turf

06/13/18

The company will gain 10 branches and $145 million in loans after it buys Gideon Bancshares.

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Stifel to bolster wealth management operations with bank purchase

05/11/18

The investment bank agreed to buy Business Bancshares in St. Louis.

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Asset-based lending provides lift to UMB's quarterly profit

04/25/18

The Missouri company reported strong loan growth that also reflected a spike in factoring activity.

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QCR to enter Springfield, Mo., with bank acquisition

04/18/18

The Illinois company has agreed to buy Springfield Bancshares for $87 million.

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Acquisitive NBT Bank buys another retirement services firm

04/06/18

The deal for Retirement Plan Services, which provides recordkeeping for employers nationally, is NBT's fourth acquisition of a retirement services firm since 2015.

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Commerce in Mo. keeps leadership in family with CEO succession

04/03/18

David Kemper is set to hand the reins over to his son, John, this summer.

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