With interest rates on government securities really low and lots of deposits still on their books, the 134 banks in the Kansas City area remain in a heated battle to make loans.
Overall, lending by commercial banks based in the Kansas City area was up 8.4 percent in the third quarter of 2014 compared to a year ago. It reached $28.2 billion, the highest level since the second quarter of 2009.
QUARTERLY BANK CHARTS: FDIC numbers paint another healthy quarter
So which banks are most actively lending…
With interest rates on government securities really low and lots of deposits still on their books, the 134 banks in the Kansas City area remain in a heated battle to make loans.
Overall, lending by commercial banks based in the Kansas City area was up 8.4 percent in the third quarter of 2014 compared to a year ago. It reached $28.2 billion, the highest level since the second quarter of 2009.
QUARTERLY BANK CHARTS: FDIC numbers paint another healthy quarter
So which banks are most actively lending…