# Federal Register #2026-20886

Federal Reserve notice on proposed acquisition of Greater Rochester Bancorp and Genesee Regional Bank shares

**Buyer:** Federal Reserve System
**Posted:** October 13, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-20886

The Federal Reserve System published a regulatory notice about an application to acquire voting shares in two Rochester-area banking organizations.
- **Government agency:** Federal Reserve System; the notice identifies the Board of Governors and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- **Applicants:** Gullace Generation Family Trust and Christopher Matthew Gullace, acting as trustee.
- **Proposed acquisition:** Voting shares of Greater Rochester Bancorp Inc., which would result in indirect acquisition of voting shares of Genesee Regional Bank, both in Rochester, New York.
- **Procurement status:** This is a regulatory notice, not a request to buy products or services; no OEMs, vendors, products, quantities, or contract value are identified.
- **Notable information:** The application is reviewed under the Change in Bank Control Act and Regulation Y.

### Description

The Federal Reserve System notice concerns applications to acquire shares of a bank or bank holding company under the Change in Bank Control Act and Regulation Y. The application listed is by Gullace Generation Family Trust and trustee Christopher Matthew Gullace to acquire voting shares of Greater Rochester Bancorp Inc., and indirectly acquire voting shares of Genesee Regional Bank, both in Rochester, New York. Interested persons may submit comments on the application by October 28, 2026. The notice states that application materials are available for inspection at the indicated Federal Reserve Bank and the Board of Governors.

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