Commerce Bancshares Inc., a Missouri-based bank-holding company with headquarters in St. Louis and Kansas City, ranked in the top 10 banks within the United States in overall performance according to a recent Salomon Smith Barney study.
The study reviewed and rated the top 50 banks in the nation based on performance, productivity, asset-quality and capital measures as of year end 1998.
Commerce was the only bank ranked among the top 10 located in the Midwest market area. The company operates in more than 300 sites in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas.
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