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The document is a notice from the Federal Reserve System, published in the Federal Register. It details applications submitted under the Change in Bank Control Act, specifically regarding individuals or entities seeking to acquire shares in banks or bank holding companies. The notice lists two specific applications: one involving Todd J. Anderson and the Peter and Marie Anderson Living Trust aiming to retain shares of Koda Bancor, Inc., and another involving Karen L. Schumacher to gain control over shares of the same institution through the KodaBank Employee Stock Ownership Plan. The document invites the public to submit comments by May 6, 2025, and provides instructions for accessing application details or submitting feedback.

The Federal Reserve System announced that certain individuals have applied to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company under the Change in Bank Control Act. These applications are publicly available for review at specific Federal Reserve locations and can be requested online. Interested parties can submit their comments by January 6, 2025, but should be aware that these comments will be made public without alteration. One specific application involves Richard and Beth Wright, who intend to retain voting shares in Milco Bancorporation, Inc., and indirectly in the Bank of Iberia, both in Missouri.

The Federal Reserve System has received applications under the Change in Bank Control Act for individuals in the Gerber family to acquire voting shares of Chippewa Valley Agency, Ltd., and Chippewa Valley Bank in Hayward, Wisconsin. The applications are available for public inspection and comments, which are subject to public disclosure, can be submitted by December 18, 2024, to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis or the Board of Governors in Washington, DC. Interested individuals are warned to avoid including confidential information in their comments.

The Federal Reserve System has announced that certain individuals, including members of the Crouse family from Wyoming and Colorado, have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act to acquire shares of Financial Security Corporation and Security State Bank in Basin, Wyoming. These applications allow the public to review the related documents at the Federal Reserve Banks or the Board of Governors' offices and submit comments before May 1, 2025. Comments submitted will be publicly disclosed and should not contain confidential information.

The Federal Reserve System has received applications from individuals and family groups seeking to acquire or retain shares in certain banks or bank holding companies. The D'Angelo Family Group intends to retain or acquire shares in First Greenwich Financial, Inc. and its associated bank in Connecticut. Meanwhile, the Kincaid Family Group plans to acquire shares in Northeast Kansas Bancshares, Inc. and other related banks in Kansas and Missouri. Public comments on these applications can be submitted to the relevant Federal Reserve Banks or the Board of Governors until April 3, 2025.

Notificants, including Hermine M. Granberry and The Allision Lee Granberry Trust with trustee William S. Granberry Jr., have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act to acquire shares in a bank or bank holding company. The public can review these applications at specified Federal Reserve Banks and submit comments, which will be made publicly available. Comments must be received by March 6, 2025, and should not contain confidential information. The Federal Reserve Board oversees this process and any submissions.

The Federal Reserve System has received applications under the Change in Bank Control Act to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company. Specifically, the Petrie Grandchildren Trust and related entities want to retain and acquire voting shares of Merchants Bancorp and Merchants Bank of Indiana in Carmel, Indiana. The public can view and comment on these applications, but comments need to be received by April 8, 2025, and may be disclosed to the public. The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is handling the applications, and comments can be submitted electronically or by mail.

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board is proposing a rule change that would allow federally insured credit unions to request exemptions from certain requirements for filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs). This rule is aimed at providing relief to credit unions that develop innovative ways to comply with the Bank Secrecy Act while ensuring safe and sound practices. The proposal includes a 30-day comment period for public feedback and outlines that exemptions may be granted conditionally or unconditionally after consulting with relevant agencies. This change aims to support financial institutions in using new technologies and approaches for monitoring and reporting financial crimes.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is proposing to rescind its 2024 Statement of Policy on Bank Merger Transactions and return to its previous policy. The change comes after concerns that the 2024 policy created uncertainty and confusion around the merger process for banks. The FDIC is seeking public comments on this proposal by April 10, 2025. They plan to review all aspects of their merger policy in the future and request additional comments at that time.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is proposing a new rule that aims to change the requirements for national bank and Federal savings association properties. This rule includes standards for acquiring and holding real estate and considers modern needs, like mixed-use developments and virtual workspaces. The OCC is seeking public comments on the proposal to apply these standards consistently while addressing recent changes in real estate and banking operations. The comments must be submitted by March 22, 2021.