Tax & Finance

Federal Reserve Review of Peoples Bancorp’s Proposed Acquisition of Citizens National Corporation

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice opens public review of Peoples Bancorp Inc.’s application to acquire Citizens National Corporation and, indirectly, Citizens Bank of Kentucky. If approved, the deal would bring the Kentucky bank under Peoples Bancorp’s ownership. The notice mainly affects the companies involved, their customers, competitors, and community stakeholders in the relevant banking markets. Anyone who wants to comment on the acquisition must submit written views to the Federal Reserve by July 1, 2026, and should avoid including confidential information because comments are generally made public.

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Key Changes

  • Opens Federal Reserve review of Peoples Bancorp’s proposed acquisition of Citizens National Corporation
  • Would allow Peoples Bancorp to indirectly acquire Citizens Bank of Kentucky if approved
  • Sets July 1, 2026 as the deadline for public comments

Obligations

What this law requires

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Interested persons who wish to comment on the bank holding company acquisition application must submit their written comments to the indicated Federal Reserve Bank or to the Board of Governors by the stated deadline.

interested persons submitting comments on the acquisition application
Not later than July 1, 2026
reporting
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Persons submitting comments should not include confidential, contact, identifying, personal, or business information that would be inappropriate for public disclosure, because comments are generally made public without change.

interested persons submitting comments on the acquisition application
disclosure

Affected Parties

Peoples Bancorp Inc.Citizens National Corporation+2 more…

Tags

banking,bank merger,Federal Reserve…