# 2025-15593: Fed Reviews Bank Buyouts: Comment by September or Miss the Action

2025-15593, Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies, is a Federal Register notice from Federal Reserve System published 2025-08-15, effective 2025-09-15 (as of 2026-06-08).

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- As of: 2026-06-08
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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-15593
- Title: Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Federal Reserve System
- Citation: 90 FR 39392
- Published: 2025-08-15
- Effective: 2025-09-15
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Fed Reviews Bank Buyouts: Comment by September or Miss the Action

## Summary

Some companies want to become bank holding companies or buy shares in banks, and the Federal Reserve is reviewing their applications. If you have thoughts, you can send comments by September 15, 2025. This process affects banks and their owners, and it helps keep banking safe and fair.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-15593 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/15/2025-15593/formations-of-acquisitions-by-and-mergers-of-bank-holding-companies)
- [2025-15593 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-08-15/pdf/2025-15593.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-15593 (as of 2026-06-08).