Regulatory Alerts2026-04-01
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions Monthly Bulletin April 2026
The Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions issued its April 2026 Monthly Bulletin detailing regulatory actions for banks, thrifts, and credit unions. The document records the approval of Commercial Capital Bank's acquisition of assets from Currency Bank and multiple branch proposals, relocations, and closures by institutions such as Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company and Red River Bank. Additionally, the bulletin notes the establishment of a new loan and deposit production office by Red River Bank in Shreveport while reporting no activity for bank holding companies, subsidiaries, or trust powers.
STATE OF LOUISIANA OFFICE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
MONTHLY BULLETIN
APRIL 2026
BANK HOLDING COMPANIES No Activity
BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES Approved April 13, 2026 Application by Commercial Capital Bank, Delhi, Richland Parish, Louisiana for consent to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities associated with the Eudora, Arkansas office of Currency Bank, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
BRANCHES Filed April 9, 2026 PANAMA CITY BRANCH proposed by Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 2407 Ruth Hentz Avenue, Panama City Beach, Bay County, FL 32405.
Filed April 13, 2026 GULFPORT BRANCH proposed by Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 1300 27th Avenue, Gulfport, Harrison County, MS 39501.
Filed April 13, 2026 HATTIESBURG BRANCH proposed by Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 3000 Hardy Street, Suite 20, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, MS 39401.
Filed/Approved April 15, 2026 Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, proposes to close its SOUTH MARKET BRANCH located at 1001 Julia Street, Suite 112A, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA 70113.
Approved April 20, 2026 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY BRANCH proposed by Bank of St. Francisville, St. Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, LA, to be located at 9015 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA 70809.
Filed April 20, 2026 ST. CHARLES BANKING CENTER proposed by M C Bank & Trust Company, Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, LA, to be located at 313 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA 70130.
POST OFFICE BOX 94095, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70804-9095 (225) 925-4660 DEPOSITORY FAX # (225) 925-4548 HUMAN RESOURCES FAX# (225) 925-4665 LEGAL FAX # (225) 922-2592 SECURITIES FAX # (225) 925-4511 NON DEPOSITORY FAX # (225) 922-2860 MAIL ROOM FAX # (225) 925-4524 Web Site: www.ofi.la.gov email: ofila@ofi.la.gov
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BRANCHES –(continued) Approved April 28, 2026 CAMELLIA BANKING CENTER proposed by Red River Bank, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA, to be located at 1800 Camellia Boulevard, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA 70508.
CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS Effective March 27, 2026 Caldwell Bank and Trust Company, Columbia, Caldwell Parish, LA, relocated its MAIN OFFICE from 202 Main Street to 6471 Highway 165 (a distance of approximately 1.3 miles), both locations within Columbia, Caldwell Parish, LA 71418, and retained the former Main Office location as a branch to be known as DOWNTOWN BRANCH.
Approved April 15, 2026 Red River Bank, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its MARKET STREET BANKING CENTER from 601 Market Street to 401 Market Street, Suite 100 (a distance of approximately 0.2 miles), both locations within Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA 71101.
LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICES (LPOs) / DEPOSIT PRODUCTION OFFICES (DPOs) / COMBINATION LPOs-DPOs No Objection April 15, 2026 SHREVEPORT COMMERCIAL AND PRIVATE BANKING LOAN AND DEPOSIT PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by Red River Bank, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA, to be located at 7500 East Kings Highway, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA 71105. [Originally filed with the name of East Kings Commercial Private Loan and Deposit Production Office.]
SUBSIDIARIES Applications No Activity
Notice-Only No Activity
TRUST POWERS No Activity
OTHER No Activity
Any questions should be directed to Pam Skelton at (225) 922-2627.