& trust company logo type private industry finance founded 1959 headquarters topeka kansas usa number of locations 16 1 key people duane fager chairman kurt kuta president and ceo products financial services number of employees 300 350 full time equivalent june 2013 parent commerce bank & trust holding company website www.corefirstbank.com corefirst bank & trust formerly commerce bank & trust is a community bank headquartered in topeka kansas . commerce bank & trust changed its name to corefirst bank & trust in order to differentiate itself from other commerce banks both in kansas commerce bancshares and nationwide such as commerce bank & trust company . 2 since the name change corefirst has operated under three different brands . corefirst serves the following communities topeka ks lenexa ks manhattan ks olathe ks shawnee ks and englewood colorado . the bank provides personal and commercial account services including deposit accounts installment loans real estate loans visa credit cards investment management trust services lock box and merchant card services . the bank also offers internet banking internet billpayer e statements debit & atm cards a network of atms with the option of english or spanish and an automated phone information system in english and spanish . history edit corefirst bank & trust opened december 3 1959 as commerce state bank . commerce state bank received trust power and in 1976 changed its name to commerce bank & trust . 3 commerce opened its first in store branches grocery store in 1988 . in 1997 the first location outside of topeka opened in emporia kansas . commerce reached 1 billion in assets in 2004 . in july 2007 commerce bank & trust changed its name to corefirst bank & trust to allow for expansion outside of its current market ; topeka kansas . 2 corefirst bank & trust assumed the charter of first united bank na englewood colorado . 4 through this corefirst opened its first location in englewood colorado in september 2007 . later that year corefirst opened its first kansas city area branch in shawnee kansas . since 2007 corefirst has opened 2 additional locations in the kansas city kansas area and 1 location in manhattan kansas . corefirst s branch network now consists of 16 branches in kansas and colorado . references edit locations . retrieved 2015 09 22 . a b business first 2007 topeka bank changes name for its expansion into joco find an institution . fdic certificate 18100 generate history . retrieved 2007 08 15 . kansas bank gets ok to acquire first united bank s charter . the denver business journal . 2007 09 20 . retrieved 2007 09 26 . termination of enforcement action announced june 16 2015 . external links edit corefirst bank & trust retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title corefirst bank % 26 trust & oldid 702960757 categories banks based in kansascompanies based in topeka kansasbanks established in 1959hidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 2 february 2016 at 17 28 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view