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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending November 11, 2006


Bank Branches, Domestic

San Francisco
Alta Alliance Bank, Oakland, California  -- to establish a mobile branch courier service in the counties of Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Francisco.
-Approved, November 9, 2006 

New York
Bank of Smithtown, Smithtown, New York  -- to establish a branch at 1830 Route 112, Coram.
-Approved, November 9, 2006 

San Francisco
County Bank, Merced, California  -- to establish a branch at 1305 Main Street, Newman.
-Approved, November 8, 2006 

Richmond
First Charter Bank, Charlotte, North Carolina  -- to establish a branch at 5500 Six Forks Road, Raleigh.
-Approved, November 8, 2006 

Richmond
First Sentinel Bank, Richlands, Virginia  -- to establish a branch at 801 South College Avenue, Bluefield.
-Approved, November 9, 2006 

Kansas City
SolutionsBank, Overland Park, Kansas  -- to establish a mobile branch to operate from its main office at 7401 West 135th Street.
-Approved, November 6, 2006 

Cleveland
The State Bank and Trust Company, Defiance, Ohio  -- to establish a branch at 12832 Coldwater Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
-Approved, November 10, 2006 

Secretary
SunTrust Bank, Atlanta, Georgia  -- to establish branches at 2952 Northeast 8th Street, Homestead, Florida; and 2400 West 60th Street, Hialeah.
-Approved, November 9, 2006 

Atlanta
Tennessee State Bank, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee  -- to establish a branch at 3177 Wears Valley Road, Sevierville.
-Approved, November 7, 2006 

Chicago
Tower Bank & Trust Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana  -- to establish a branch at 103 East Center Street, Warsaw.
-Approved, November 7, 2006 

Bank Holding Companies

Kansas City
Adbanc, Inc., Ogallala, Nebraska  -- to engage in making, acquiring, brokering, and servicing loans and other extensions of credit, particularly secondary market real estate loans through its subsidiary, Adams Mortgage, LLC, and through the acquisition of assets of Auer Mortgage Company, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado.
-Approved, November 7, 2006 

San Francisco
Castle Creek Capital Partners III, L.P., Rancho Santa Fe, California; Castle Creek Capital III LLC; Eggemeyer Capital LLC; Ruh Capital LLC; Western States Opportunity LLC; Eggemeyer Family Trust; William J. Ruh Trust; Legions IV Advisory Corp.; and LDF, Inc., Chicago, Illinois  -- to acquire BB&T Bancshares Corp., Bloomingdale, and thereby acquire Bloomingdale Bank and Trust.
-Approved, November 9, 2006 

Chicago
Dearborn Bancorp, Inc., Dearborn, Michigan  -- to merge with Fidelity Financial Corporation of Michigan, Birmingham, and thereby acquire Fidelity Bank.
-Approved, November 10, 2006 

Kansas City
First Miami Bancshares, Inc., Miami, Oklahoma  -- to acquire up to 100 percent of the shares of Bank of Billings, Billings, Missouri.
-Approved, November 6, 2006 

New York
Fort Orange Financial Corporation, Albany, New York  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Capital Bank & Trust Company.
-Approved, November 9, 2006 

New York
HSBC Holdings plc, London, United Kingdom; HSBC Overseas Holdings (UK) Limited; HSBC North America Holdings Inc., Wilmington, Delaware; HSBC Investments (North America) Inc.; HSBC North America Inc.; and HSBC USA Inc., Baltimore, Maryland  -- to acquire HSBC Trust Company (Delaware), N.A., Wilmington, Delaware, on its conversion from a limited purpose non-depository trust bank to a full service bank.
-Approved, November 8, 2006 

General Counsel
The Northern Trust Corporation, Chicago, Illinois  -- request for an exemption under the Depository Institutions Management Interlocks Act and Regulation L.
-Granted, November 9, 2006 

Kansas City
TriCentury Corporation, Overland Park, Kansas  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Nine Tribes Bancshares, Inc., Quapaw, Oklahoma, and The Bank of Quapaw.
-Withdrawn, November 10, 2006 

Bank Mergers

Chicago
Labe Bank, Chicago, Illinois  -- to merge with Bloomingdale Bank and Trust, Bloomingdale, and thereby establish six branches.
-Approved, November 9, 2006 

Change In Bank Control

Kansas City
Midwest Community Financial Corporation, Midwest City, Oklahoma  -- change in bank control.
-Permitted, November 7, 2006 

Competitive Factors Reports

St. Louis
Enterprise Trust Company, Clayton, Missouri, in organization  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed receipt of the trust relationships of Enterprise Bank and Trust.
-Submitted, November 8, 2006 

Kansas City
The First State Bank, Norton, Kansas  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of certain assets and assumption of certain liabilities of the Plainville branch of The Stockton National Bank, Stockton.
-Submitted, November 7, 2006 

Cleveland
The Park National Bank, Newark, Ohio  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Anderson Bank Company, Cincinnati.
-Submitted, November 6, 2006 

Extensions Of Time

Atlanta
Community Bancshares of Mississippi, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Brandon, Mississippi  -- extension to February 21, 2007, to acquire additional shares, to a maximum ownership of 20.96 percent, of Community Bancshares of Mississippi, Inc. and thereby acquire its subsidiaries, Community Bank of Amory, Amory; Community Bank of Mississippi, Forest; Community Bank, Meridian, Meridian; Community Bank, Ellisville, Mississippi, Ellisville; Community Bank, Coast, Biloxi; Community Bank, National Association, Memphis, Tennessee; First Lucedale Bancorp, Inc., Lucedale, Mississippi; and Community Bank, National Association.
-Granted, November 10, 2006 

Kansas City
Republic Corporation, Omaha, Nebraska  -- extension to March 4, 2007, to become a bank holding company and to acquire United Republic Bank, a de novo bank.
-Granted, November 8, 2006 


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Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
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