SIOUX FALLS, SD –Great Western Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Great Western Bancorp, Inc., has been named a Top 10 Best National Bank in GOBankingRates seventh annual Best Banks series. This is the second year Great Western Bank was named to that list.

In determining its rankings, GOBankingRates looked at the 72 largest, national brick-and-mortar banks by asset size, according to the FDIC.

Banks were evaluated on criteria such as checking account fees, savings interest rates, CD rates and the availability of services.

“We are pleased to make this prestigious list for a second time,” said Cheryl Olson, head of marketing at Great Western Bank. “This ranking shows that we remain true to our mission of making life great by taking outstanding care of our customers.”