Fed invites comment on Brighton Capital's bid to acquire Bank of Hazelhurst
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The Federal Reserve has published its periodic notice of bank holding company applications under the BHC Act. This edition carries a single Atlanta-district filing: Brighton Capital Corporation's proposal to become a bank holding company and indirectly acquire Bank of Hazelhurst. The notice sets the public comment window and where objections may be filed.
- Brighton Capital Corporation, Alpharetta, Georgia, has applied to become a bank holding company by merging with Hazlehurst Investors, Inc., and indirectly acquiring Bank of Hazelhurst.
- The application is filed under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) and Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225).
- Written comments on the statutory standards in 12 U.S.C. 1842(c) must be received by December 3, 2026.
- Comments go to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta or the Board's Secretary and will be made public without redaction.
Executive summary
The Federal Reserve Board has issued its routine Federal Register notice listing applications received under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) and Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225). The notice covers proposals by companies…
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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/11/03/2026-22398/formations-of-acquisitions-by-and-mergers-of-bank-holding-companiesRead by Regulus 13 Nov 2026 at 02:12 UTC
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