Great Southern Bank, History

The following are major historical events for Great Southern Bank, including mergers and acquisitions.

1923-01-01Institution established: Original name:Great Southern Savings and Loan Association
1981-02-28Acquired Ozark B &la of Ozark, Missouri (30095) in OZARK, MO
1982-07-31Acquired Tri-Lakes Federal Savings and Loan Association (31683) in BRANSON, MO
1989-12-31Changed organization type to STOCK SAVINGS & LOAN
1990-10-01Changed name to Great Southern Savings Bank
1992-01-01Change trust powers from TRUST POWERS NOT GRANTED to FULL TRUST POWERS GRANTED
1994-12-08Changed name to Great Southern Bank, FSB
1994-12-08Changed organization type to STOCK SAVINGS BANK
1998-06-30Changed primary regulatory agency from OFFICE OF THRIFT SUPERVISION to FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
1998-06-30Changed organization type to COMMERCIAL BANK
1998-06-30Changed name to Great Southern Bank
1998-06-30Change trust powers from FULL TRUST POWERS GRANTED to TRUST POWERS TERMINATED
2000-12-21Moved bank headquarters from SPRINGFIELD, MO to REEDS SPRING, MO
2009-03-20Acquired Teambank, National Association (4754) in PAOLA, KS as part of a government assisted transaction.
2009-09-04Acquired Vantus Bank (27732) in SIOUX CITY, IA as part of a government assisted transaction.
2010-05-17Acquired Southern Bancorp Bank of Trumann (11244) in ROGERS, AR
2011-10-07Acquired Sun Security Bank (20115) in ELLINGTON, MO as part of a government assisted transaction.
2012-04-27Acquired Inter Savings Bank, fsb D/B/A Interbank, fsb (31495) in MAPLE GROVE, MN as part of a government assisted transaction.
2014-06-20Acquired Valley Bank (10450) in MOLINE, IL as part of a government assisted transaction.