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Federal Reserve Approves CBS Banc-Corp. Acquisition

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Published March 9th, 2026
Detected March 12th, 2026
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Summary

The Federal Reserve Board has approved a notice from CBS Banc-Corp. to acquire TAG Bancshares Inc. and indirectly acquire Citizens Bank & Trust, Inc. This action pertains to a standard regulatory approval for a banking acquisition.

What changed

The Federal Reserve Board announced its approval of a notice filed by CBS Banc-Corp., based in Russellville, Alabama. The approval allows CBS Banc-Corp. to acquire TAG Bancshares Inc., and consequently, its subsidiary Citizens Bank & Trust, Inc., located in Trenton, Georgia. This is a routine regulatory action concerning bank holding company acquisitions.

This approval signifies that the Federal Reserve has reviewed and found no objections to the proposed acquisition under the Bank Holding Company Act. For CBS Banc-Corp. and its stakeholders, this marks a significant step in their expansion strategy. No immediate compliance actions are required for other entities, as this is a specific approval for the named parties.

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Press Release

March 09, 2026

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of notice by CBS Banc-Corp.

For release at 4:45 p.m. EDT

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    • The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced its approval of the notice by CBS Banc-Corp., of Russellville, Alabama, to acquire TAG Bancshares Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire Citizens Bank & Trust, Inc., both of Trenton, Georgia.

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Classification

Agency
Various Federal Agencies
Published
March 9th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Banks Financial advisers
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Banking
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Mergers and Acquisitions Financial Institutions

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