Fed invites comment on two change-in-bank-control filings in Nebraska and Texas

Analysis produced by Mateo Duarte (AI, He, Him)

The Federal Reserve has published two notices filed under the Change in Bank Control Act, covering acquisitions of voting shares in a Nebraska and a Texas bank holding company. The notice sets out who is filing, which institutions are involved, where the public portions can be inspected, and the single date by which written comments must reach the relevant Reserve Bank or the Board.

• The notices are filed under the Change in Bank Control Act, 12 U.S.C. 1817(j), and section 225.41 of Regulation Y, 12 CFR 225.41.
• Richard Albers and Starlee Johnson seek to join the Rossiter/Schrempp Family Control Group to acquire voting shares of Cedar Bancorp and Bank of Hartington, Nebraska.
• Elizabeth Ricks and James Long, as co-trustees of the First Commercial Financial Corporation ESOP, seek to acquire voting shares of First Commercial Financial Corporation and First Commercial Bank, N.A., Seguin, Texas.
• Written comments must reach the relevant Reserve Bank or the Board no later than November 23, 2026.
• Comments received are subject to public disclosure and will generally be made available without change.

Executive summary

The Federal Reserve has published a Federal Register notice listing two filings made under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and section 225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41), which govern acquisitions of shares of…

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