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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending July 8, 2006


Bank Branches, Domestic

St. Louis
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas  -- to establish a branch at 36th Street and Tecumseh Road, Norman, Oklahoma.
-Approved, July 6, 2006 

Atlanta
Community Bank of West Georgia, Villa Rica, Georgia  -- to establish a branch at 5886 Wendy Bagwell Parkway, Hiram.
-Approved, July 7, 2006 

Atlanta
First Southern Bank, Boca Raton, Florida  -- to establish a branch at 200 South Andrews Avenue, Unit R-B, Fort Lauderdale.
-Approved, July 7, 2006 

Atlanta
Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to establish a branch at 9600 Brownsboro Road, Suite 300, Louisville, Kentucky.
-Withdrawn, July 5, 2006 

Secretary
SunTrust Bank, Atlanta, Georgia  -- to establish branches at 3001 North State Road 7, Lauderdale Lakes, Florida; and 199 North University Drive, Pembroke Pines.
-Approved, July 7, 2006 

Bank Holding Companies

Secretary
Belvedere Capital Fund II L.P., Wilmington, Delaware, and Belvedere Capital Partners II, LLC, San Francisco, California  -- to acquire Presidio Bank, a de novo bank.
-Approved, July 7, 2006 

Boston
Coastal Affiliates, MHC, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts  -- to become a bank holding company in connection with the reorganization of Cape Cod Cooperative Bank into a mutual bank holding company structure.
-Approved, July 5, 2006 

Kansas City
First National Bank and Trust Company, Shawnee, Oklahoma  -- waiver of application in connection with the application by GSB Acquisition Co., Lawton, to acquire GSB Holding, Inc., parent of Guarantee State Bank.
-Granted, July 6, 2006 

Richmond
New Century Bancorp, Inc., Dunn, North Carolina  -- waiver of application in connection with the acquisition of Progressive State Bank, Lumberton, and the immediate merger of Progressive State Bank with New Century Bank South, Fayettevillle.
-Granted, July 7, 2006 

Chicago
Republic Bancorp Co., Orland Park, Illinois  -- to acquire up to 24.99 percent of the shares of Park Bancorp, Inc., Chicago, and thereby acquire Park Federal Savings Bank and operate a savings association.
-Withdrawn, July 6, 2006 

Boston
South Shore Mutual Holding Company, Weymouth, Massachusetts  -- to acquire through its subsidiary, South Shore Cooperative Bank, 40 percent of the shares of Stonebridge Mortgage Company, LLC, Raynham.
-Approved, July 7, 2006 

Bank Mergers

Chicago
M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank, Milwaukee, Wisconsin  -- to purchase the assets and assume the liabilities of three Florida branches of M&I Bank, FSB, Las Vegas, Nevada, and thereby establish three branches.
-Approved, July 6, 2006 

Banks, Foreign

New York
Banco Santander International, Miami, Florida  -- to establish a branch in Houston, Texas.
-Approved, July 7, 2006 

Change In Bank Control

Chicago
Barker Brothers, Inc., Springfield, Illinois  -- to retain control of Barker Brothers, Inc. and Middletown State Bank, Middletown.
-Permitted, July 3, 2006 

Kansas City
Central Bancshares, Inc., Cambridge, Nebraska  -- change in bank control.
-Permitted, July 5, 2006 

Competitive Factors Reports

Cleveland
American Savings Bank, FSB, Portsmouth, Ohio  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of the South Shore, Kentucky, branch of Peoples Bank, National Association, Marietta, Ohio.
-Submitted, July 6, 2006 

Kansas City
Commerce Bank, National Association, Kansas City, Missouri  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with West Pointe Bank and Trust Company, Belleville, Illinois.
-Submitted, July 7, 2006 

St. Louis
Community First Interim Bank, St. Clair, Illinois  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Community First Bank, Fairview Heights.
-Submitted, July 5, 2006 

Cleveland
First Commonwealth Bank, Indiana, Pennsylvania  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Laurel Savings Bank, Allison Park.
-Submitted, July 7, 2006 

Philadelphia
The First National Bank of McConnellsburg, McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with The First National Bank of Greencastle, Greencastle.
-Submitted, July 6, 2006 

Kansas City
UMB Bank Colorado, National Association, Denver, Colorado  -- reports on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Mountain States Bank.
-Submitted, July 7, 2006 

San Francisco
Washington Mutual Bank, Henderson, Nevada  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Commercial Capital Bank FSB, Irvine, California.
-Submitted, July 5, 2006 

Richmond
WashingtonFirst Bank, Washington, D.C.  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with First Liberty National Bank.
-Submitted, July 7, 2006 

Kansas City
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, Sioux Falls, South Dakota  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed consolidation with Fremont National Bank of Canon City, Canon City, Colorado, and Centennial Bank of Pueblo, Pueblo.
-Submitted, July 7, 2006 

Extensions Of Time

Kansas City
Adams Bank & Trust, Ogallala, Nebraska  -- extension to September 30, 2006, to establish a branch at 7700 South College Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado.
-Granted, July 5, 2006 

Chicago
Minier Financial, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan w/401(k) Provisions, Minier, Illinois  -- extension to September 30, 2006, to become a bank holding company and to acquire between 25 percent and 51 percent of the shares of Minier Financial, Inc. and thereby acquire First Farmers State Bank.
-Granted, July 6, 2006 

Chicago
Prairieland Bancorp Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Bushnell, Illinois  -- extension to November 2, 2006, to increase its ownership from 44.80 percent to 49.67 percent of the shares of Prairieland Bancorp, Inc. and thereby increase its ownership of Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Bushnell.
-Granted, July 5, 2006 

Financial Holding Companies

Chicago
Pedcor Bancorp, Carmel, Indiana  -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, July 5, 2006 

Membership

Secretary
Presidio Bank, San Francisco, California, a de novo bank  -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System and to establish a branch at 1850 Mount Diablo Boulevard, Suite 640, Walnut Creek.
-Approved, July 7, 2006 


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Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
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