Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. is a financial holding company for Great Southern Bank (the Bank) and other non-banking subsidiaries. As of December 31, 2002, Bancorp\'s consolidated assets were $1.40 billion, consolidated net loans were $998 million, consolidated deposits were $1.02 billion and consolidated stockholders\' equity was $105 million. Through subsidiaries of the Bank, the Company offers insurance, travel, discount brokerage and related services. The Bank is a Missouri-chartered trust company that offers banking services through its 29 branches located in southwestern and central Missouri. As of December 31, 2002, the Bank had total assets of $1.40 billion, deposits of $1.03 billion and stockholders\' equity of $116 million, or 8.3% of total assets.