Baton Rouge-based Business First Bancshares Inc., the holding company for b1Bank, on Thursday announced that it is acquiring Texas-based Oakwood Bancshares Inc. and its wholly owned bank subsidiary, Oakwood Bank, for $85.7 million. News of the acquisition comes at a time when many are switching to community banks, pushing back against a wave of consolidation
What b1Bank’s $85.7M acquisition of a Texas community bank means
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