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Bank First Gains Regulatory Green Light for Centre 1 Bancorp Acquisition
Bank First has received regulatory approval for its acquisition of Centre 1 Bancorp, enhancing its market position in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, with a deal set to close on January 1, 2026.
- Bank First, based in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, has announced it has secured all necessary regulatory approvals for acquiring Centre 1 Bancorp, Inc.
- The acquisition includes Centre 1 Bancorp, the parent company of The First National Bank and Trust, aiming to strengthen Bank Firsts operations and market share.
- The transaction is expected to close on January 1, 2026, pending customary closing conditions and the approval of Centres shareholders.
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This acquisition reflects a growing trend of consolidation in the banking sector, allowing Bank First to expand its footprint and service offerings, which could lead to enhanced competition and customer benefits in the region.