Equity Bancshares completes merger with NBC Corp. of Oklahoma

Equity Bancshares (EQBK) announced the completed acquisition of NBC Corp. of Oklahoma, NBC, the parent company of NBC Oklahoma, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. With this acquisition, Equity has added seven locations in the state to its current network. “Our vision has always been to create a regional community bank that remains agile, responsive, and customer-focused,” said Brad Elliott, Chairman and founder of Equity Bancshares. “This merger accelerates that vision by joining forces with a bank that shares our values and entrepreneurial spirit. We look forward to building on NBC’s legacy in Oklahoma.” NBC locations are reopening as Equity Bank on July 3. The Company expects to consolidate the core and digital banking systems in late August 2025.