2025-07-01

Monthly Bulletin — July 2025

The Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions issued its July 2025 Monthly Bulletin to report regulatory actions regarding bank charters, mergers, branch operations, and production offices. The bulletin details the approved merger of BSJ Bancshares and Planters Holding Company to form Planters Bank and Trust Company, alongside the withdrawn voluntary dissolution of Sabine State Bank and Trust Company. Additional approvals and notices cover Fidelity Bank’s new Lafayette branch and proposed Natchez loan office closure, b1BANK’s planned branch closures in Texas and Louisiana, Origin Bank’s Houston banking center and Dallas loan office closure, and Southern Heritage Bank’s office relocation in Olla.

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