December 18, 2017

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by NATCOM Bancshares, Inc.

For release at 4:00 p.m. EST

The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced its approval of the application under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act by NATCOM Bancshares, Inc., Superior, Wisconsin, to acquire 49.0 percent of the voting shares of Republic Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire control of Republic Bank, Inc., both of Duluth, Minnesota.

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

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Last Update: December 18, 2017