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Regulatory Actions

Here are the latest regulatory agency transactions regarding Texas bank applications—including new charters, mergers and acquisitions, and the establishment and relocation of bank branches—as filed with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Texas Department of Banking (TDB), Federal Reserve Board of Dallas (FRBD) and the Federal Insurance Deposit Corp. (FDIC).

October 4–10, 2026

Home Offices

The TDB reports that Maverick Bank, based in Fort Davis, has applied to relocate its home office from 100 South State St. in Fort Davis to an existing branch at 12705 Quaker Ave. in Lubbock.

Branches

The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Extraco Banks NA, based in Temple, to establish a branch at 6801 Gaylord Pkwy., Ste. 410, in Frisco.

The OCC reports that First National Bank of Central Texas, based in Waco, has established a branch at 502 S. Key Ave. in Lampasas.

The OCC reports that Fifth Third Bank NA, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, has applied to establish a branch at 113 Bonds Ranch Rd. in Fort Worth.

The OCC reports that it has approved an application by JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, based in Columbus, Ohio, to establish a branch at the southwest corner of W. Centerville Rd. and Broadmoor Dr. in Garland. The agency also reports that JPMorgan Chase Bank has applied to establish a branch at the northwest corner of Lago Mar Blvd. and IH 45 in Texas City.

The TDB reports that it has approved an application by American Bank of Commerce, based in Wolfforth, to establish a branch at 11500 Bee Caves Rd. in Austin.

September 27–October 3, 2026

Branches

The OCC reports that Moody National Bank, based in Galveston, has established a branch at 107 Old River Rd. in Montgomery.

The OCC reports that it has approved applications by PNC Bank NA, based in Wilmington, Delaware, to establish the following branches: 5949 Retail Way in Fort Worth and 29115 Katy Fwy. in Katy.

September 20–26, 2026

Mergers and Acquisitions

The TDB reports that Lone Star Bank, based in Houston, has applied to merge with Journey Financial Group Inc., based in Montgomery.

Branches

The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Community National Bank, based in Midland, to establish a branch at 1600 Montgomery St. in Fort Worth.

The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Woodforest National Bank, based in The Woodlands, to establish a branch at 20025 Eva St. in Montgomery.

The OCC reports that JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, based in Columbus, Ohio, has established a branch at 7002 Gulf Fwy. in Houston.

The OCC reports that Bank of Whittier NA, based in Whittier, California, has applied to relocate a branch from 1431 E. Spring Valley Rd. in Richardson to 4301 14th St., Ste. 200, in Plano.

The TDB reports that Texas Regional Bank, based in Harlingen, has established a branch at 15147 Preston Rd. in Frisco.

The TDB reports that it has approved an application by Frost Bank, based in San Antonio, to establish a branch at 2120 FM 1101 in New Braunfels.

The TDB reports that it has approved an application by First Financial Bank, based in Abilene, to establish a branch at 12101 Bee Cave Rd., Bldg. 3, in Bee Cave.

The TDB reports that Rio Bank, based in McAllen, has applied to establish a branch at 2000 S. I-69c in Edinburg.

The TDB reports that Community Bank, based in Longview, has applied to establish a branch at 7202 Old Jacksonville Hwy. in Tyler.

September 13–19, 2026

Branches

The OCC reports that it has approved an application by First National Bank Texas, based in Killeen, to establish a branch at 9238 N. Loop 1604 W in San Antonio.

The OCC reports that it has approved an application by First National Bank and Trust Company of Weatherford, based in Weatherford, to establish a branch at 777 Taylor St., Ste. 800, in Fort Worth.

The OCC reports that Kleberg Bank NA, based in Kingsville, has applied to establish a branch at 101 N. Shoreline Blvd. in Corpus Christi.

The TDB reports that North Dallas Bank & Trust Co., based in Dallas, has established a branch at 4961 Fields Pkwy. in Frisco.

The TDB reports that it has approved an application by Citizens State Bank, based in Somerville, to establish a branch at 25 N. Bell St. in Bellville.

The TDB reports that Harmony Bank, based in Dallas, has applied to establish a branch at 5400 N. MacArthur Blvd. in Irving.

The TDB reports that Arrowhead Bank, based in Llano, has applied to establish a branch at 10599 N. US 281 in Round Mountain.

The TDB reports that Southside Bank, based in Tyler, has applied to establish the following branches: 1101 N. Holland Rd. in Mansfield and 440 N.W. John Jones Dr. in Burleson.

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