Update: Fed records show an earlier application and approval for Fleur Capital's bank deal

Oct. 2, 2026 — This updates our notice on the Fed's approval of Fleur Capital's purchase of Simmesport State Bank. The application has a longer path than the announcement shows. Fleur Capital, of Simmesport, La., first applied in November 2025, and the Fed's weekly report lists it as approved Jan. 21, 2026. A new application followed, with public comments due by July 15, 2026, before the Board's approval announced Oct. 2. Louisiana regulators approved the related state share exchange in December 2025.

The wall: Why Fleur Capital filed a second application after the January approval is not explained in the Board's announcement.

Tier: Confirmed (based on the Fed's announcement, its weekly H.2 reports and Federal Register notices)

Sources

• Federal Reserve, Actions of the Board (H.2), week ending Jan. 24, 2026
• Federal Reserve, Applications received, Atlanta district, week ending June 13, 2026
• Federal Reserve, Applications received, Atlanta district, week ending Nov. 8, 2025
• Federal Register public inspection 2026-11979 (June 15, 2026)
• Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions, Monthly Bulletin, December 2025 (via RegAlert)

Related coverage

• Public notice: Fed approves Fleur Capital's acquisition of Simmesport State Bank Oct 3

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