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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending July 19, 2014


Bank Branches, Domestic

Secretary
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at the northeast corner of 41st Place and Peoria Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
-Approved, July 16, 2014

Richmond
Bank of the James, Lynchburg, Virginia -- to establish a branch at 1430 Rolkin Court, Charlottesville.
-Approved, July 14, 2014

Kansas City
FirstBank, Lakewood, Colorado -- to establish a branch at 19403 North R.H. Johnson Boulevard, Sun City West, Arizona.
-Approved, July 16, 2014

Atlanta
USAmeriBank, Clearwater, Florida -- to establish a branch at 2571 Countryside Boulevard, Clearwater.
-Approved, July 18, 2014

Bank Holding Companies

Dallas
Catahoula Holding Company, Jonesville, Louisiana -- to acquire JBI Financial Corporation, Jena, and thereby indirectly acquire Bank of Jena.
-Withdrawn, July 16, 2014

Atlanta
Community & Southern Holdings, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia -- to merge with Alliance Bancshares, Inc., Dalton, and thereby acquire Alliance National Bank.
-Approved, July 17, 2014

Cleveland
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp of Western Pennsylvania, Inc., Kittanning, Pennsylvania -- to acquire Nextier, Inc., Butler, and thereby indirectly acquire Nextier Bank, N.A.
-Approved, July 14, 2014

Kansas City
Farmers State Bancshares II, Inc., Spencer, Nebraska -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Spencer State Bank, Spencer.
-Approved, July 15, 2014

Kansas City
FCWB, Inc., Laramie, Wyoming -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring First Capital West Bankshares, Inc., Laramie, and its subsidiary, Capital West Bank.
-Approved, July 16, 2014

Minneapolis
Glacier Bancorp, Inc., Kalispell, Montana -- waiver of application to acquire FNBR Holding Corporation, Grand Junction, Colorado, in connection with the merger of their subsidiaries, First National Bank of the Rockies and Glacier Bank, Kalispell.
-Granted, July 15, 2014

Richmond
Logan County Bancshares, Inc., Logan, West Virginia, and Logan Bank & Trust Company -- request for an exemption under the Depository Institution Management Interlocks Act and Regulation L.
-Withdrawn, July 14, 2014

General Counsel
MB Financial, Inc., Chicago, Illinois -- request for an exemption under the Depository Institution Management Interlocks Act and Regulation L.
-Granted, July 15, 2014

Richmond
Midstate Bancorp, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Midstate Community Bank, Baltimore, in connection with the conversion of Midstate Community Bank from mutual to stock form.
-Withdrawn, July 15, 2014

Richmond
New Century Bancorp, Inc., Dunn, North Carolina -- waiver of application to acquire Select Bancorp, Inc., Greenville, in connection with the merger of their subsidiaries, Select Bank & Trust Company and New Century Bank, Dunn.
-Granted, July 18, 2014

Dallas
South Texas Bancshares, Inc., Shallowater, Texas -- waiver of application to acquire First Amherst Bancshares, Inc., Amherst, in connection with the merger of The First National Bank of Amherst into South Texas's subsidiary, First State Bank, Shallowater.
-Granted, July 18, 2014

Bank Mergers

San Francisco
Hanmi Bank, Los Angeles, California -- to acquire United Central Bank, Garland, Texas, and thereby acquire 23 branches.
-Approved, July 17, 2014

Banks, Nonmember, and Miscellaneous Institutions

Director, BS&R
EJF Capital LLC, Arlington, Virginia -- relief from certain commitments (three requests).
-Granted, July 16, 2014

Director, BS&R
Kensico Capital Management Corp., Greenwich, Connecticut -- relief from certain commitments.
-Granted, July 17, 2014

Director, BS&R
Paulson & Co. Inc., New York, New York -- relief from certain commitments.
-Granted, July 17, 2014

Director, BS&R
Sageview Capital, Greenwich, Connecticut -- relief from certain commitments.
-Granted, July 17, 2014

Change in Bank Control

Minneapolis
First American Investment, Inc., Hudson, Wisconsin -- to retain control of First American Investment and its subsidiary, First American Bank, National Association, Hudson.
-Permitted, July 18, 2014

Extensions of Time

Chicago
Mid Illinois Bancorp, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Peoria, Illinois -- extension to October 28, 2014, (1) to become a bank holding company by acquiring shares of Mid Illinois Bancorp, Inc., Peoria, and thereby acquire control of South Side Trust and Savings Bank and (2) to engage in extending credit and servicing loans.
-Granted, July 15, 2014

Atlanta
Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama -- extension to January 24, 2015, to make certain public welfare investments.
-Granted, July 18, 2014

Chicago
Van Buren Bancorporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Keosauqua, Iowa -- extension to October 22, 2014, to increase its ownership of Van Buren Bancorporation, Keosauqua, and thereby increase its indirect ownership of Community First Bank and First Iowa State Bank, Albia.
-Granted, July 17, 2014

Membership

St. Louis
The First National Bank of Audrain County, Mexico, Missouri -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System on conversion to a state-chartered institution.
-Approved, July 16, 2014

San Francisco
TomatoBank, National Association, Alhambra, California -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System on conversion to a state-chartered institution.
-Approved, July 16, 2014

Savings and Loan Holding Companies

Dallas
AF Mutual Holding Company, Alamogordo, New Mexico, and Alamogordo Financial Corp. -- to acquire by merger Bank 1440, Phoenix, Arizona, and for Alamogordo Financial Corp. to conduct, under Regulation MM, a minority stock issuance.
-Approved, July 18, 2014

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