Commerce Bank

Commerce Bank is a super-community bank headquartered in the Midwest of the United States. Founded in 1865, just after the Civil War, it has operated for more than 160 years and serves individuals, businesses and corporate clients through four main lines: Personal Banking, Business Banking, Wealth Management and Corporate Solutions. The bank states that it declined government assistance during the 2008 recession and has maintained prudent lending practices through economic cycles including the Great Depression.

Technology work at the bank centres on digital banking and financial services technology. Its Digital Banking Tools are designed to let customers bank when, where and how they prefer, and are combined with what the bank describes as high-touch personal service. The company pairs sophisticated advice with personalised treatment of individual customer needs, and describes a culture built around its 'Ask Listen Solve®' philosophy of understanding customers' financial challenges and accepting them as its own.

Commerce Bank states that it focuses on the financial health of its customers, team members, shareholders and communities, and on building long-term relationships based on trust. It has been recognised as one of America's Best Banks. The company's presence is primarily in the Midwest, with operations across the United States, and its activities span banking, financial services, wealth management and corporate finance.