West Bancorporation named a top public bank for fifth year in a row
For the fifth consecutive year, West Bancorporation Inc. has been named among the country’s top performing publicly traded banking operations with assets between $500 million and $10 billion. The West Des Moines-based parent of West Bank ranked No. 7 among 28 banks named in the Raymond James Community Cup analysis for 2017. In all, Raymond James evaluated 272 banks on various profitability, operational efficiency and balance sheet metrics. West Bancorporation was the only Iowa-based banker to make the list.