Tax & Finance

Change in Bank Control Notices and Share Acquisitions

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

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🇬🇧 English

This notice informs about applications submitted under the Change in Bank Control Act for acquiring shares in a bank or bank holding company. It affects individuals or entities wishing to acquire significant control in banks. Public feedback is open until late April 2026.

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Key Changes

  • Notice about applications for share acquisition
  • Public comment period open until April 2026
  • Acquisition governed by Change in Bank Control Act

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Entities seeking to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company must submit an application under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to the Federal Reserve System

Individuals or entities acquiring significant control in banks or bank holding companies
licensing
high

Applicants must make public portions of their applications available for inspection at the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank and the Board of Governors offices

Notificants applying under the Change in Bank Control Act
disclosure
medium

Interested persons may submit written comments on applications using the standards enumerated in paragraph 7 of the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7))

Any interested person
operational
high

All comments regarding Change in Bank Control applications must be received by the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank or Board of Governors by April 28, 2026

Commenters on Change in Bank Control applications
reporting
medium

Commenters must not include confidential information, personal identifying information, or business information inappropriate for public disclosure in their submissions

All persons submitting comments on applications
prohibition

Affected Parties

Individuals acquiring bank sharesEntities wishing to control banks

Tags

banking,regulation,finance