Third Coast Bancshares Bolsters Regional Footprint with Strategic Acquisition of Great Plains National Bank

By Gabrielle Saulsbery | Banking Dive Published: October 7, 2026 In a move that signals a continued consolidation trend within the regional banking sector, Houston-based Third Coast Bancshares announced today its definitive agreement to acquire Oklahoma-based Great Plains National Bank. This strategic merger marks a significant milestone for Third Coast, effectively expanding its geographical reach…

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Northrim BanCorp Expands Pacific Northwest Footprint with Acquisition of People’s Bank of Commerce

ANCHORAGE, AK – In a move that signals a significant shift in the competitive landscape of West Coast community banking, Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NRIM), the parent company of Northrim Bank, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire People’s Bank of Commerce (OTC: PBCO), headquartered in Medford, Oregon. The strategic merger, valued at approximately $32.36…

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BancFirst Strengthens Oklahoma Footprint with Strategic Acquisition of SpiritBank

OKLAHOMA CITY – In a move that further consolidates its dominance within the Sooner State’s financial landscape, BancFirst Corporation (NASDAQ: BANF) announced on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tulsa-headquartered SpiritBank. The transaction, which is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, represents a significant…

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