Brighton Capital seeks BHC status and Bank of Hazelhurst acquisition
The application posted Nov. 3, 2026 invites comments from interested parties through Dec. 3, 2026.
The Federal Reserve Board published notice FR Doc 2026-22398 on Nov. 3, 2026 announcing that Brighton Capital Corporation of Alpharetta, Georgia has applied to become a bank holding company by merging with Hazlehurst Investors, Inc., thereby indirectly acquiring Bank of Hazelhurst in Hazlehurst, Georgia.
The applications are subject to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, Regulation Y, and all other applicable statutes and regulations. The public portions of the applications and related filings are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and at the Board's offices.
Interested persons may submit written comments on the standards enumerated in the BHC Act to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1000 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, or to the Board of Governors at the address of Benjamin W. McDonough, Secretary of the Board, Washington, DC 20551-0001, no later than Dec. 3, 2026. Comments are generally disclosed publicly without alteration.
The notice notes that comments should not contain confidential information inappropriate for public disclosure. The Board's Freedom of Information Office can provide expedited access upon request.
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