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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending December 14, 2013


Bank Branches, Domestic

Secretary
IberiaBank, Lafayette, Louisiana -- to establish a branch at 1294 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee.
-Approved, December 12, 2013

Dallas
PlainsCapital Bank, Dallas, Texas -- to establish branches at 6100 Colleyville Boulevard, Colleyville; 1748 East Broad Street, Mansfield; and 126 Ranch House Road, Aledo (three applications).
-Approved, December 13, 2013

Bank Holding Companies

Kansas City
Banner County Ban Corporation Employee Stock Plan and Trust, Harrisburg, Nebraska -- to acquire additional shares of Banner County Ban Corporation, Harrisburg, and Banner Capital Bank.
-Approved, December 9, 2013

Kansas City
Carroll County Bancshares, Inc., Carrollton, Missouri -- to acquire shares of Adams Dairy Bancshares, Inc., Blue Springs, and Adams Dairy Bank.
-Approved, December 13, 2013

Minneapolis
Choice Financial Holdings, Inc., Grafton, North Dakota -- to acquire Great Plains National Bank, Belfield, and to acquire an interest in Great Plains National Insurance Agency, LLC, LaMoure, and thereby indirectly engage in general insurance agency activities in a community with a population not exceeding 5,000.
-Approved, December 12, 2013

Dallas
FB Bancshares, Inc., Wichita Falls, Texas -- to acquire Byers Bancshares, Inc., Byers, and indirectly acquire First National Bank of Byers.
-Approved, December 13, 2013

Kansas City
Geneva State Company, Geneva, Nebraska -- to acquire Riverdale Bancshares, Inc., Riverdale, and State Bank of Riverdale.
-Approved, December 9, 2013

Minneapolis
Lake Shore III Corporation, Glenwood City, Wisconsin -- to acquire Union Bank of Blair, Blair.
-Approved, December 10, 2013

Kansas City
Nebraska Bankshares, Inc., Farnam, Nebraska -- to acquire Stamford Banco, Inc., Stamford, and its subsidiary, Community Bank, Alma, and thereby engage in general insurance activities.
-Approved, December 9, 2013

Chicago
Talmer Bancorp, Inc., Troy, Michigan -- to acquire Michigan Commerce Bank, Ann Arbor.
-Approved, December 13, 2013

Bank Mergers

Chicago
Central Bank, Storm Lake, Iowa -- to purchase the assets and assume the liabilities of seven branches of Liberty Bank, FSB, West Des Moines, and thereby establish branches.
-Approved, December 10, 2013

Banks, Foreign

Director, BS&R
Canara Bank, Bangalore, India -- to establish a branch in New York, New York.
-Approved, December 13, 2013

Banks, Nonmember, and Miscellaneous Institutions

New York
CLS Bank International, New York, New York -- to amend its articles of association to increase capital stock.
-Approved, December 13, 2013

Banks, State Member

Director, BS&R
Goldman Sachs Bank USA, New York, New York -- to make a public welfare investment.
-Approved, December 13, 2013

San Francisco
Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California -- to make a public welfare investment.
-Withdrawn, December 12, 2013

Change in Bank Control

Chicago
Midstate Financial Corporation, Brownsburg, Indiana -- change in bank control of Midstate Financial Corporation and its subsidiary, Hendricks County Bank and Trust Company, Brownsburg.
-Permitted, December 13, 2013

Extensions of Time

St. Louis
Greenville Bancshares, Inc., Piedmont, Missouri -- extension to March 19, 2014, to merge with Ripley County Bancshares, Inc., Piedmont, and thereby acquire Peoples Community State Bank, Doniphan.
-Granted, December 11, 2013

Financial Holding Companies

Kansas City
Southwest Bancorp, Inc., Stillwater, Oklahoma -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, December 11, 2013

Membership

St. Louis
Commercial Bank & Trust Company, Monticello, Arkansas -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, December 10, 2013

Kansas City
The First National Bank of Wahoo, Wahoo, Nebraska -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System on conversion from a national to a state charter.
-Approved, December 13, 2013

Dallas
The Menard National Bank, Menard, Texas -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System on conversion from a national to a state charter.
-Approved, December 13, 2013

Savings and Loan Holding Companies

Secretary
Ameritas Mutual Holding Company, Lincoln, Nebraska; Ameritas Holding Company; Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.; and Acacia Life Insurance Company, Bethesda, Maryland -- to deregister as savings and loan holding companies.
-Approved, December 9, 2013

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