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Federal Reserve approves creation of new savings and loan holding company

The Federal Reserve Board approved applications for Mutual Federal Bancorp and MFB Bancorp, Inc., enabling the formation of a new top‑tier holding company, MFB Bancorp, Inc. The new entity will become a savings and loan holding company after acquiring Mutual Federal Bank. Both firms are headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Key facts

  • Approval date: 9 November 2026.
  • MFB Bancorp, Inc. will serve as the holding company for the acquisition.
  • The new holding company is classified as top‑tier under regulatory rules.
  • Both entities operate out of Chicago, Illinois.

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Why it matters

The approval expands the structure of regional banking in the United States.

What changed

  1. First published from Federal Reserve