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West Bank Recognized As One of America’s Top 20 Banks by American Banker
West Bank, a subsidiary of West Bancorporation, Inc. (Nasdaq: WTBA), has been named one of the nation’s Top 20 banks in the prestigious annual rankings by American Banker Magazine. American Banker’s renowned assessment evaluates both public and private banks, focusing on those with assets ranging from $2 billion to $10 billion. This year’s ranking, based […]
West Bank Earns National Recognition as Top Performing Community Bank
West Bank Earns National Recognition as Top Performing Community Bank West Bank, a subsidiary of West Bancorporation, Inc. (Nasdaq: WTBA), has once again earned the prestigious distinction of being named one of the top-performing community banks in the United States. The highly regarded industry analyst firm, Raymond James, has included West Bank on its exclusive […]
Important Fraud Alert – Phishing Activity on the Rise
Important Fraud Alert – Phishing Activity on the Rise Be aware of fraudulent activities known as “phishing,” which aim to deceive and defraud you. Criminals often use fake emails, websites, or pop-up windows to trick you into sharing your personal information. Remember, West Bank will never send unsolicited emails containing attachments or request account or […]
West Bank Recognized as Top Performing Large Community Bank for 2022
West Bank Recognized as Top Performing Large Community Bank for 2022 West Bank has been named one of the top-performing large community banks in the United States by S&P Global Market Intelligence. For 2022, West Bank ranked #17 on the list and is the sole Iowa-based bank to be included in the top 50. The […]
West Bank’s Corporate Headquarters Construction Update
West Bank’s Corporate Headquarters Construction Update On June 22, 2022, West Bank broke ground on its new corporate headquarters at 3330 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines. Since then, construction of the building has made impressive progress, with the structure now clearly visible from I-235. The new four-story, 72,000 square-foot headquarters is being built on 7.5 acres […]
West Bank Announces Matching Donation for Local School Penny War Fundraiser
West Bank Announces Matching Donation for Local School Penny War Fundraiser West Bank President Brad Winterbottom delivered a $3,000 matching donation to Sacred Heart Catholic School in support of the school’s Penny War Fundraiser. By collecting loose change in a friendly competition, students at Sacred Heart exceeded their goal of $3,000. The students raised over […]
Alice Jensen Honored by Iowa Bankers Association for 50 Years of Service
Alice Jensen Honored by Iowa Bankers Association for 50 Years of Service Alice Jensen of West Bank, West Des Moines, was recently honored by the Iowa Bankers Association for more than 50 years of service at a bank. The award was presented to Jensen during the IBA Annual Convention on Tuesday, Sept. 20, in Des […]
West Bank Breaks Ground on New Headquarters
West Bank Breaks Ground on New Headquarters On June 22, West Bank held a ground breaking ceremony for a new corporate headquarters at 3330 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines. The new four-story, 72,000 square-foot building is being built on 7.5 acres, south of Valley West Mall and adjacent to I-235. The building will include […]
West Bank ranks in top 10 percent of community banks in America
West Bank ranks in top 10 percent of community banks in America West Bank was ranked #12 in America as part of the 2021 Raymond James Community Bankers Cup results which identify the top 23 performing community banks in America. West Bank was selected among a field of 229 publicly traded community banks with assets […]