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COMMERCE BANK GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY MARKS CONSTRUCTION OF THE TWIN OAKS BANKING CENTER
(St. Louis, MO - November 15, 2005) - Commerce Bank Executives, members of the West County Chamber of Commerce and community officials held a ground breaking ceremony Thursday to mark the construction of the new, free-standing building for the Commerce Bank Twin Oaks Banking Center, located at the intersection of Big Bend and Meramec Station Road.
COMMERCE BANK GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY MARKS CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEWEST WENTZVILLE BANKING CENTER (St. Louis, MO - November 15, 2005) - Commerce Bank executives, members of the Wentzville Chamber of Commerce and community officials held a Ground breaking ceremony Tuesday to mark the construction of the new, free-standing building for the new Commerce Bank Wentzville Banking Center, located at the intersection of Pearce Boulevard & Wentzville Parkway (in the Wentzville Common Schnucks Plaza).
Commerce Bank Ground Breaking Ceremony Marks Construction Of New Florissant Location
(St. Louis, MO – November 3, 2005) - Commerce Bank Executives, Florissant City officials, dignitaries and the Florissant Valley Chamber of Commerce, held a ground breaking ceremony this morning to mark the construction of the new Commerce Bank Florissant Banking Center, located at 8190 N Lindbergh. The new Banking Center will replace the current Florissant branch located at 475 N. Highway 67. The new branch is scheduled to open in Summer 2006.
COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. DECLARES STOCK AND QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS
KANSAS CITY, MO. – October 21, 2005 – Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors approved a 5 percent stock dividend.
PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY AND COMMERCE BANK ANNOUNCE NEW CONTRACT FOR BANKING SERVICES TIED TO UNIVERSITY ID CARD
Pittsburg State University (PSU) has awarded a contract to Commerce Bank to provide a variety of banking services tied to its One Card, the identification card system for all PSU students. The contract was awarded after a competitive bid process.
COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE GROWTH OF 7%
Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced record earnings of $.94 per share for the three months ended September 30, 2005, an increase of 7% compared to $.88 per share in the third quarter 2004 and $.80 in the second quarter 2005.
JONES JOINS COMMERCE BANK AS COMMERCIAL BANKING OFFICER Lebanon, MO - October 3, 2005 -- Brian Esther, president, Commerce Bank, Lebanon, recently announced that Ryan Jones has joined Commerce as commercial lending officer.
BOYCE PROMOTED TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, COMMERCE BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MO - September 28, 2005 - John Himmel, chairman, Commerce Bank, Springfield Region, announces that Sharyl Boyce has been promoted to senior vice president, Commerce Brokerage Services, Inc., a non-bank subsidiary of Commerce Bank, N.A.
JACK HOFFMANN JOINS COMMERCE BANK'S ADVISORY BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE WEST ST. LOUIS REGION ST. LOUIS, MO - September 16, 2005 - Shelly Nischbach, Senior Vice President, Commerce Bank, is pleased to announce that Jack Hoffmann has been appointed as director to the Commerce Bank Community Advisory Board for the West St. Louis Region.
MONTGOMERY JOINS COMMERCE BANK AS SMALL BUSINESS BANKING SPECIALIST Springfield, MO - September 15, 2005 -- John Himmel, chairman, Commerce Bank, Springfield Region, recently announced that Dana Montgomery has joined Commerce as assistant vice president and Small Business Banking Specialist.
LANTZ JOINS COMMERCE BANK AS MANAGER OF NEW EAST POINTE BANKING CENTER Columbia, MO - September 15, 2005 - Teresa Maledy, president, Commerce Bank, Central Missouri Region, recently announced that Sherry Lantz has joined Commerce as Retail Banking Officer and Branch Manager.
ROBINSON AUTHORIZED AS CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Springfield, MO, August 24, 2005 - Jeff Robinson, vice president and wealth management consultant, The Commerce Trust Company, a division of Commerce Bank, N.A., has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards to use the certification marks CFP® and Certified Financial Planner™ in accordance with CFP Board certification and renewal requirements.
COMMERCE BANK ANNOUNCES OFFICER ELECTIONS AND PROMOTIONS KANSAS CITY, MO - August 19, 2005 - The Board of Directors of Commerce Bank, Kansas City, announced the following officer promotions and elections.
COMMERCE BANK HOLDS RIBBON CUTTING TO CELEBRATE NEW FESTUS BANKING CENTER ST. LOUIS, MO. (August 19, 2005) --- Commerce Bank has opened a new full-service Festus branch, located at 1102 Bradley Street, near the entrance to Lowe's.
CARNEGIE ARTS CENTER RECEIVES $6,500 GRANT Leavenworth, KS - August 2, 2005 - Carnegie Arts Center was awarded a $6,500 grant from the William T. Kemper Foundation, Commerce Bank, Trustee and the Commerce Bank Foundation.
COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. DECLARES DIVIDEND (St. Louis, MO, July 29, 2005) Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $.24 per share on the Company's common stock payable September 27, 2005, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 13, 2005.
COMMERCE BANK PROMOTES BRANDT TO ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT & BRANCH MANAGER, KANSAS EXPRESSWAY BANKING CENTER Springfield, MO - July 19, 2005 - John Himmel, chairman, Commerce Bank, Springfield region, announced that Kody Brandt has been promoted to assistant vice president and branch manager of the company's Kansas Expressway Banking Center, 2616 N. Kansas Expressway.
COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE GROWTH OF 5% Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced record earnings of $.80 per share for the three months ended June 30, 2005, an increase of 5% compared to $.76 per share in the second quarter 2004 and $.73 in the first quarter 2005.
COMMERCE BANK PROMOTES ROMIG TO OFFICER Moniteau County, MO - July 12, 2005 - Brad Clay, community president of Commerce Bank, Moniteau County, announces that Karen Romig has been promoted to bank officer. Romig has served as a residential lending specialist with Commerce for the past four years.
COMMERCE BANK ANNOUNCES OFFICER ELECTIONS AND PROMOTIONS ST. JOSEPH, MO - June 24, 2005 - The Board of Directors of Commerce Bank, St. Joseph, announced the following officer promotions and elections.
THOMAS RHONE RECEIVE COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD SPONSORED BY COMMERCE BANK KANSAS CITY, MO - June 17, 2004 - Thomas Rhone was awarded the 2005 Kansas City Community Service Award sponsored by Commerce Bank at a luncheon held yesterday at the The Kauffman Foundation, 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Mo.
SUTTON PROMOTED TO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND JOINS COMMERCE BANK BOARD PITTSBURG, KS - June 3, 2005 - Wendell Wilkinson, president, Commerce Bank, Pittsburg, announces that Brian K. Sutton has been promoted to executive vice president, including appointment to the bank's advisory board of directors.
COMMERCE BANK ANNOUNCES EXPANSION IN COLUMBIA Columbia, MO - June 1, 2005 - Teresa Maledy, president and market manager of Commerce Bank, Central Missouri Region, announced the bank has reached a lease agreement with ProDental, LLC, as a tenant for ProDental Plaza, a premier multi-tenant commercial center currently under construction at 1700 East Pointe.
COMMERCE BANK CELEBRATES NEW ADDITIONS IN PARKVILLE KANSAS CITY, MO - May 27, 2004 - Commerce Bank has opened a new full-service Parkville branch, located at 9155 NW 45 Highway, on the corner of 45 Highway and Bell Road.
HULL JOINS COMMERCE BANK AS SMALL BUSINESS BANKING SPECIALIST COLUMBIA, MO, May 20, 2005 - Teresa Maledy, president, Commerce Bank, Central Missouri Region, announces that Robert K. Hull has joined Commerce Bank as retail banking officer and small business banking specialist.
SAINT VINCENT CLINIC RECEIVES $4,000 GRANT FOR THE PRIMARY CARE CLINIC Leavenworth, KS - May 16, 2005 - Saint Vincent Clinic was awarded a $4,000 grant from the William T. Kemper Foundation, Commerce Bank, Trustee. The grant will support daily operations of the primary care clinic.
NEW MEMBER JOINS THE COMMERCE BANK BOARD Leavenworth, KS - May 9, 2004 - Commerce Bank announced the election of Larry W. O'Donnell, Jr. to the Leavenworth Board of Directors. O'Donnell currently works as a certified public accountant (CPA) in Leavenworth.
COMMERCE BANK PROMOTES SHAFFER TO VICE PRESIDENT, PRIVATE BANKING, THE COMMERCE TRUST COMPANY Springfield, MO - May 6, 2005 - John Himmel, chairman, Commerce Bank, Springfield region, recently announced that Sheri Shaffer has been promoted to vice president of Private Banking for The Commerce Trust Company, a division of Commerce Bank, N.A.
COMMERCE BANK PROMOTES FAVOR TO REGIONAL RETAIL SALES MANAGER Springfield, MO - May 5, 2005 - John Himmel, chairman, Commerce Bank, Springfield region, recently announced that Karen Favor has been promoted to regional retail sales manager.
PAT SPEISER RETIRES AS HEAD OF COMMERCE TRUST COMPANY, BRAD SCOTT NAMED REPLACEMENT Saint Joseph, MO - May 4, 2005 - Pat Speiser will retire from his position as senior vice president of the Commerce Trust Company, a division of Commerce Bank, on May 15.
COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. DECLARES DIVIDEND (Kansas City, MO, April 20, 2005) Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $.24 per share on the Company's common stock payable June 27, 2005, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 7, 2005.
COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. REPORTS FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE GROWTH Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced earnings of $.73 per share for the three months ended March 31, 2005, an increase of 3% compared to $.71 per share in the first quarter of 2004.
COMMERCE BANK ACQUIRES PROPERTY, ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR NEW BANKING CENTER Springfield, MO - April 11, 2005 - John Himmel, chairman, Commerce Bank, Springfield Region, recently announced that Commerce has purchased property at the southwest corner of South National and Lakewood Street where the Company will build a new south Springfield Banking Center.
COMMERCE BANK ANNOUNCES OFFICER PROMOTIONS Lebanon, MO - March 29, 2005 - Brian Esther, community president, Commerce Bank, Lebanon, recently announced the following promotions:
JONES PROMOTED TO MARKETING OFFICER Springfield, MO, March 24, 2005 -- John Himmel, chairman, Commerce Bank Springfield Region, recently announced that Cozetta (Cozy) Jones has been promoted to Marketing Officer.
NEW MEMBER JOINS THE COMMERCE BANK BOARD Lawrence, KS - March 17, 2004 - Commerce Bank announced the election of David Shulenburger to the Lawrence Board of Directors. Shulenburger is currently the provost and executive vice chancellor of the University of Kansas.
COMMERCE BANK PARTNERS WITH CATHOLIC SCHOOLS FOR TSUNAMI RELIEF FUND St. Louis, MO - February 9, 2005 - Commerce Bank partnered with Catholic elementary schools in the region to assist in transportation, money counting and deposit assistance of a fundraising effort to aid the victims of the recent tsunami disasters.
COMMERCE BANK ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS AND NEW HIRES IN COMMERCIAL LENDING Columbia, MO - February 7, 2005 - Teresa Maledy, president, Commerce Bank, Central Missouri Region, recently announced the following promotions and new hires:
COMMERCE BANK OPENS NEW HEADQUARTERS BUILDING A BETTER BANKING EXPERIENCE FOR YOU Hutchinson, Kan – (February 4, 2005) – Jon Starks, President, Commerce Bank-Hutchinson, was joined today by dignitaries and officials from the City of Hutchinson and Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon cutting ceremony officially marking the grand opening of Commerce's new state-of-the-art headquarters.
COMMERCE BANK ANNOUNCES NEW ADVISORY DIRECTORS Peoria, IL - February 2, 2005 - Joe Henderson, Peoria Community President of Commerce Bank, recently announced the election of Charles Avery and Afton Booth to Commerce Bank's Peoria Advisory Board of Directors.
COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. INCREASES DIVIDEND 9.6% (St. Louis, MO, January 28, 2005) Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $.24 per share on the Company's common stock which represents a 9.6% increase over the prior dividend of $.23 per share when adjusted for the 5 percent stock dividend paid on December 13, 2004.
COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. REPORTS EARNINGS PER SHARE GROWTH OF 10% for 2004 Commerce Bancshares, Inc. announced record earnings of $3.10 per share in 2004 compared to $2.81 per share in 2003, an increase of 10%.
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