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During a period of falling interest rates, the opposite would be true.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2025, Great Southern’s interest rate risk models indicated that, generally, rising interest rates are expected to have a modestly positive impact on the Company’s net interest income, while declining interest rates are expected to have a mostly neutral impact on net interest income.
+Added: As of June 30, 2025, Great Southern’s interest rate risk models indicated that, generally, rising interest rates are expected to have a modestly positive impact on the Company’s net interest income, while declining interest rates are expected to have a mostly neutral impact on net interest income.
Any negative impact of a falling Federal Funds rate and other market interest rates also falling could be more pronounced if we are not able to decrease non-maturity deposit rates accordingly.
We model various interest rate scenarios for rising and falling rates, including both parallel and non-parallel shifts in rates.
−Removed: The results of our modeling indicate that
−Removed: net interest income is not likely to be significantly affected either positively or negatively in the first twelve months following relatively minor changes in interest rates because our portfolios are relatively well matched in a twelve-month horizon.
+Added: The results of our modeling indicate that net interest income is not likely to be significantly affected either positively or negatively in the first twelve months following relatively minor changes in interest rates because our portfolios are relatively well matched in a twelve-month horizon.
In a situation where market interest rates increase significantly in a short period of time, our net interest margin increase may be more pronounced in the very near term (first one to three months), due to fairly rapid increases in SOFR interest rates (which replaced LIBOR interest rates) and “prime” interest rates.
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While market interest rate increases are expected to result in increases to loan yields, we expect that much of this benefit will be offset by increased funding costs, including changes in the funding mix, as experienced in the year ended December 31, 2023 and much of 2024.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2025, time deposit maturities over the next 12 months were as follows:
+Added: As of June 30, 2025, time deposit maturities over the next 12 months were as follows:
within three months -- $696.0 million with a weighted-average rate of 3.93%;
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and within six to twelve months -- $124.1 million with a weighted-average rate of 3.37%.
−Removed: Based on time deposit market rates in April 2025, replacement rates for these maturing time deposits are likely to be approximately 3.50-4.00%.
+Added: Based on time deposit market rates in June 2025, replacement rates for these maturing time deposits are likely to be approximately 3.35-3.85%.
The current level and shape of the interest rate yield curve poses challenges for interest rate risk management.
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In 2024, the FRB implemented rate decreases of 0.50% 0.25%, and 0.25% in September, November and December, respectively.
−Removed: At December 31, 2024, the Federal Funds rate was 4.50%, and remained at that level as of March 31, 2025.
+Added: At December 31, 2024, the Federal Funds rate was 4.50%, and remained at that level as of June 30, 2025.
Financial markets expect the possibility of further decreases in Federal Funds interest rates in 2025 to be likely, but at a methodical pace and with interest rate decisions being made at each FRB meeting based on economic data available at the time.
−Removed: Great Southern’s loan portfolio includes loans ($1.64 billion at March 31, 2025) tied to various SOFR indexes that will be subject to adjustment at least once within 90 days after March 31, 2025.
+Added: Great Southern’s loan portfolio includes loans ($1.60 billion at June 30, 2025) tied to various SOFR indexes that will be subject to adjustment at least once within 90 days after June 30, 2025.
All of these loans have interest rate floors at various rates.
−Removed: Great Southern also has a portfolio of loans ($760.4 million at March 31, 2025) tied to a “prime rate” of interest that will adjust immediately or within 90 days of a change to the “prime rate” of interest.
+Added: Great Southern also has a portfolio of loans ($731.1 million at June 30, 2025) tied to a “prime rate” of interest that will adjust immediately or within 90 days of a change to the “prime rate” of interest.
All of these loans had interest rate floors at various rates.
−Removed: In addition, Great Southern has a portfolio of loans ($9.7 million at March 31, 2025) tied to an AMERIBOR index that will adjust immediately or within 90 days of a change to the rate of interest on this index.
+Added: In addition, Great Southern has a portfolio of loans ($10.3 million at June 30, 2025) tied to an AMERIBOR index that will adjust immediately or within 90 days of a change to the rate of interest on this index.
All of these loans had interest rate floors at various rates.
−Removed: At March 31, 2025, nearly all of these SOFR, AMERIBOR and “prime rate” loans had fully-indexed rates that were at or above their floor rate and so are expected to move fully with future market interest rate increases, and most are expected to move fully with future market interest rate decreases as many of these loans have floor rates well below their current index rate.
+Added: At June 30, 2025, nearly all of these SOFR, AMERIBOR and “prime rate” loans had fully-indexed rates that were at or above their floor rate and so are expected to move fully with future market interest rate increases, and most are expected to move fully with future market interest rate decreases as many of these loans have floor rates well below their current index rate.
Interest rate risk exposure estimates (the sensitivity gap) are not exact measures of an institution’s actual interest rate risk.
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To the extent the fixed rate of interest exceeds the floating rate of interest, the Company receives net interest settlements, which are recorded as loan interest income.
−Removed: If the floating rate of interest exceeds the fixed rate of interest (as it does currently), the Company pays net settlements to the counterparty and records those net payments as a reduction of interest income on loans.
+Added: If the floating rate of interest exceeds the fixed rate of interest (as it did as of June 30, 2025), the Company pays net settlements to the counterparty and records those net payments as a reduction of interest income on loans.
In February 2023, the Company entered into interest rate swap transactions as part of its ongoing interest rate management strategies to hedge the risk of certain of its fixed rate brokered deposits.
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Under the terms of the swaps, the Company received a fixed rate of interest of 4.65% and paid a floating rate of interest equal to USD-SOFR-COMPOUND plus a spread.
−Removed: The floating rate reset monthly and net settlements of interest due to/from the counterparty also occurred monthly.
+Added: The floating rate reset monthly and net settlements of interest due to/from the counterparty occurred monthly.
To the extent that the fixed rate of interest exceeded USD-SOFR-COMPOUND plus the spread, the Company received net interest settlements, which were recorded as a reduction of deposit interest expense.
If USD-SOFR-COMPOUND plus the spread exceeded the fixed rate of interest, the Company was required to pay net settlements to the counterparty and record those net payments as interest expense on deposits.
−Removed: In January 2024, the Company elected to terminate the swaps related to brokered deposits prior to their contractual termination date in 2025.
+Added: In January 2024, the Company elected to terminate these swaps prior to their contractual termination date in 2025.
The Company received a net settlement payment from the swap counterparty totaling $26,500 upon termination.
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