Recent News

Forbes recognizes Central Bancompany 2020

Central Bancompany is proud to be ranked for the 12th consecutive year on Forbes Magazine’s list of “America’s Best Banks.” The annual review of the nation’s 100 largest financial institutions ranked Central Bancompany as the 17th best bank in the nation for 2020.(read more...)

Central Bancompany, Inc, and Liberty Bancorp, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement

Jefferson City, Mo. – Central Bancompany, Inc., (“Central”) has entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which it will acquire Liberty Bancorp, Inc. (OTC-Pink:LBCP) (“Liberty”), the holding company for BankLiberty. Under the terms of the merger agreement, BankLiberty will also be merged into Central Bancompany’s affiliate bank, Central Bank of the Midwest, headquartered in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, subject to the receipt of all required state and federal regulatory approvals, the approval of Liberty’s shareholders and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.(read more...)

Central Bancompany’s commitment to the communities it serves starts with its employees

January 5, 2018 - In December 2017, U.S. Congress passed a comprehensive tax reform package to encourage economic growth across the nation. As a result of the federal tax reform, Central Bancompany plans to distribute a special bonus to its more than 2,500 employees residing across four states – Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, and Oklahoma. (read more...)

Central Bancompany Purchases Bank Star One

State and federal regulatory agencies have approved Central Bancompany's purchase of Bank Star One in Callaway, Camden and Miller Counties. Bank Star One, a subsidiary of St. Louis based BancStar Inc., possesses four retail locations located in Fulton, New Bloomfield, Osage Beach and Lake Ozark, with over 85 million in assets. (read more...)

Central Bancompany recognized as one of Forbes Best Performing Banks in America for ninth consecutive year

For the ninth year in a row, the prestigious business publication, Forbes, has recognized Central Bancompany as one of America’s Best Banks in its annual review of the nation’s 100 largest financial institutions. Central Bancompany, a Missouri-based bank holding company, ranked 17th on the Forbes 2017 survey, compared to 30th on the 2016 survey. (read more...)

Six Money Tips for Family Caregivers - Central Bank Celebrates National Family Caregiver Month

According to the Caregiver Action Network, more than 90 million Americans care for a loved one living with a disability, disease or experiencing reduced financial capability as a result of aging. Financial caregivers, such as those with a power of attorney, trustee or a federal benefits fiduciary, play an important role in ensuring that all finances - from routine to complex - are managed wisely, helping their loved ones maintain the best quality of life possible. In recognition of National Family Caregiver Month, Central Bank is helping financial caregivers better understand their role. (read more...)

Central Bank Introduces Samsung Pay

Central Bank is pleased to announce it now supports Samsung Pay, providing Samsung Galaxy smartphone owners with a simple, secure mobile payment option for their Central Bank Debit or Credit Cards. Central Bank joins over 500 banks and credit unions nationwide that support Samsung Pay, representing over 80 percent of the country’s credit card and debit market. (read more...)

Central Bank Launches Quick Balance

With the Central Bank Mobile App, users now have the ability to view their latest activity and transactions without logging into the mobile app. Quick Balance supports all checking, savings, health savings, loan accounts, and credit cards. (read more...)

Forbes recognizes Central Bancompany 2016

For the seventh year in a row, Forbes, has recognized Central Bancompany as one of America’s Best Banks in its annual review of the nation’s 100 largest financial institutions. (read more...)

Apple Pay

Central Bank has integrated with Apple Pay, a new category of service that will transform mobile payments with an easy, secure, and private way to pay. All Central Bank Mastercard® Debit and Credit Cards can be added to the Passbook application on compatible devices to make payments through Apple Pay. (read more...)

The Central Bank Family Expands

The Central Bank family has expanded. Our banks have always been a part of the Central Bancompany family; however, we now share a name. The adoption of this name is a natural progression as our family continues to grow and thrive. (read more...)

Forbes recognizes Central Bancompany

For the sixth year in a row, Forbes, recognized Central Bancompany as one of America’s Best Banks in its annual review of the nation’s 100 largest financial institutions. Central Bancompany ranked 28th on the Forbes’ 2015 survey. (read more...)