Commerce Bank ranks ninth on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s 2023 Top Public Banks List

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Commerce Bank has been recognized as a winner of the 2023 Green Excellence Award for U.S. Middle Market Banking by Coalition Greenwich, a leading global provider of strategic benchmarking, analytics and insights to the financial services industry. Commerce was named among the Midwest regional winners of the award.

Per Coalition Greenwich, winners of the 2023 Greenwich Excellence Awards for Middle Market Banking stand out for their ability to combine high quality day-to-day service, innovative digital banking tools and insights that help optimize business performance.

"Commerce Bank has a long history of delivering innovation and industry leadership," said Bob Holmes, chairman and CEO, Commerce Bank - St. Louis. "Our products create efficiencies, improve productivity, reduce costs and detect fraud for our clients. Our team is proud and appreciative of being recognized with a Greenwich Excellence Award."

Coalition Greenwich evaluated middle market banking platforms of more than 500 banks. Commerce was among 23 banks that had the quality required to win a Greenwich Excellence Award.

About Commerce Bank

With $31.7 billion in assets¹, Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) is a regional bank holding company offering a full line of banking services through its subsidiaries, including payment solutions, investment management and securities brokerage. One of its subsidiaries, Commerce Bank, leverages nearly 160 years of proven strength and experience to help individuals and businesses solve financial challenges. In addition to offering payments solutions across the U.S., Commerce Bank currently operates full-service banking facilities across the Midwest including the St. Louis and Kansas City metropolitan areas, Springfield, Central Missouri, Central Illinois, Wichita, Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Denver. It also maintains commercial offices in Dallas, Houston, Cincinnati, Nashville, Des Moines, Indianapolis and Grand Rapids. Commerce delivers high-touch service and sophisticated financial solutions at regional branches, commercial offices, ATMs, online, mobile and through a 24/7 customer service line. Learn more at www.commercebank.com.

¹As of December 31, 2023