Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-06718
Federal Reserve Notice: Applications for Bank Holding Company Formations, Acquisitions, and Mergers
Buyer
Federal Reserve System
Posted
April 07, 2026
Respond By
May 07, 2026
Identifier
2026-06718
NAICS
551111
This notice from the Federal Reserve System concerns applications for the formation, acquisition, or merger of bank holding companies. - Government Buyer: - Federal Reserve System - Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Banco Santander, S.A. - Santander Holdings USA, Inc. - Webster Financial Corporation - Webster Bank, National Association - MW Advisor Holding, LLC - MW Advisor, LLC - Marathon Direct Lending SLP, LLC - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products or services are being procured - No part numbers or quantities are listed - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Applications are for regulatory approval under the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and Regulation Y - Public inspection of application documents is available at Federal Reserve Banks and the Board of Governors - Public comments are invited on these applications - The review process includes standards for nonbanking company acquisitions - Emphasis on transparency and public participation in the regulatory process
Description
This notice from the Federal Reserve System announces applications by companies seeking approval to become bank holding companies or to acquire ownership or control of banks or bank holding companies. It includes details on the regulatory framework, public inspection availability, and the opportunity for public comment on these applications. The notice also provides contact information and deadlines for submitting comments, emphasizing transparency and public participation in the review process.