In Brief: Fed Approves BOK's Acquisition of Bank

The Federal Reserve Board has approved BOK Financial Corp.'s acquisition of First Bancshares of Muskogee (Okla.) Inc.

BOK, of Tulsa, announced in January that it would buy $226 million-asset First Bancshares for about $55 million in stock. BOK is Oklahoma's largest bank company, with $6.8 billion of assets.

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