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The Federal Reserve ended three enforcement actions involving Gardner Bancshares and Small Business Bank, effective 13 October.
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The US Federal Reserve has terminated three enforcement actions involving Gardner Bancshares and its subsidiary, Small Business Bank, both based in Lenexa, Kansas. The terminations took effect on 13 October 2026, the Board said on 16 October. [1]
The actions were a 2023 cease-and-desist order against Gardner Bancshares and Small Business Bank, a 2024 cease-and-desist order against Small Business Bank, and a prompt corrective action issued against the bank on 29 June 2026. The Federal Reserve’s announcement did not give reasons for ending them. [1]
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