November 28, 2011

Federal Reserve Board approves proposal by Goering Management Company

For immediate release

The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced its approval of the application of Goering Management Company, LLC and its subsidiaries, Goering Financial Holding Company Partnership, L.P. and Bon, Inc., all of Moundridge, to acquire Home State Bancshares, Inc. ("Home State") and thereby indirectly acquire Home State's wholly owned subsidiary bank, Home State Bank & Trust Company, both of McPherson, all of Kansas.

Attached is the Board's Order relating to this action.

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Last Update: November 28, 2011