Great Western Bancorp is the holding company for Great Western Bank, which operates about 200 branches in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and South Dakota, as well as Arizona and Colorado. Founded in 1907, the bank offers standard services including checking and savings accounts, CDs, IRAs, and loans. Agribusiness and small-business banking services are areas of focus for the bank. Commercial mortgages, construction and land loans, business loans, and residential mortgages make up the bulk of its loan portfolio. The bank also offers wealth management, trust, investment, and private banking services. Great Western Bancorp went public in mid-2015.