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It became Boatmen's Saving Bank in 1873, Boatmen's Bank in 1890, and Boatmen's National Bank of St. Louis in 1926 when it became a national bank. In 1969, it formed Boatmen's Bancshares as a holding company and began an acquisition of banks throughout the region including CharterCorp of Kansas City, Missouri, and General Bancshares.
In 1951 while visiting his sister-in-law in Missouri he rear ended an architect who worked for the St. Louis based Bank Building & Equipment Corporation of America. He was hired soon after and served as the head designer for the corporation from 1951 through 1961, after which he founded his own sixty-person Sarmiento Associates office based in ...
William Thornton Kemper Sr. (November 2, 1867 – January 19, 1938) was an American banker who was the patriarch of the Missouri Kemper family, which developed both Commerce Bancshares and United Missouri Bank to become a major banking family in the Midwest.
Sinquefield worked at the American National Bank of Chicago, developing, in 1973, the first S&P 500 passively managed index fund. [5] [11] Due to high transaction costs at the time and low-liquidity for many smaller company stocks, Sinquefield did not initially buy all 500 stocks listed in the S&P 500, but he was able to nonetheless closely track the index.
Downtown Webb City Historic District is a national historic district located at Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.The district encompasses 43 contributing buildings in the central business district of Webb City.
Ever since the National Bank Act, national-chartered banks were effectively prohibited from interstate banking. This prohibition was further enshrined in the McFadden Act of 1927. The restriction on interstate banking prevented banks from achieving geographic diversification, making them especially vulnerable to local economic disruptions.
Swinney returned to Missouri on March 1, 1887, where he became a cashier at the First National Bank in Kansas City, Missouri. [5] He was elected president of the First National Bank in 1890. [ 7 ] Swnney quickly built a reputable and respected name for himself within the financial community.
As of 2020, the bank has 29 branches in Missouri, [1] and US$2.045 billion in assets. [2] The bank offers credit cards that are issued by The Bank of Missouri, and it offers other credit cards for subprime borrowers. Fortiva Retail Credit is a consumer credit program in partnership with retail companies.