German American named a Best Bank 2024 by Newsweek

JASPER – Newsweek recently recognized the German American Bank as one of America’s Best Regional Banks 2024. This award recognizes German American Bank’s exceptional financial performance and the bank’s commitment to helping individuals, families, and businesses throughout Indiana and Kentucky communities achieve greater prosperity and quality of life. 

In partnership with Plant-A Insights Group, Newsweek conducted an independent review of the nation’s regional community banks to name only 250 banks to the ranking. The study covered aspects such as profitability, financial relevance, risk exposure to financial uncertainties, and overall health and stability of the financial institution. The analysis also included media reputation monitoring and independent customer surveys. With this national recognition, German American Bank is listed as a top community bank in the Indiana and Kentucky analysis, with 5-star ratings in both state rankings.

Newsweek’s Global Editor in Chief, Nancy Cooper

In announcing the recognition, Newsweek’s Global Editor in Chief, Nancy Cooper, shared, “Unlike large national banks, regional banks are deeply rooted in local economies, understanding the unique needs of the people they serve. In an era where digital advancements can overshadow personalized service, regional banks stand out for their customer-centric financial services, proving that a community-centered approach can redefine the banking experience.”   

Neil Dauby, Chairman and CEO of German American Bank

“This is a special recognition for our entire German American Bank team,” states Neil Dauby, Chairman and CEO of German American Bank. “Our inclusion as one of America’s best regional community banks speaks to the strength of our Company and the dedicated efforts of our relationship and community-focused team of professionals.”

For more information about this recognition, visit www.newsweek.com/rankings.