FRB: H.2--Actions under delegated authority--Week ending December 20, 2014

Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at the corner of Highway 412 and County Road 1650, Huntsville.
-Approved, December 18, 2014

Five Star Bank, Warsaw, New York -- to establish a branch at 395 Westfall Road, Rochester.
-Approved, December 16, 2014

Heritage Bank, Pearland, Texas -- to convert a loan production office to a branch at 130-A Parking Way, Lake Jackson.
-Approved, December 17, 2014

PlainsCapital Bank, Dallas, Texas -- to establish a mobile messenger service to serve Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Starr, and Willacy counties.
-Approved, December 17, 2014

Blair Corporation, Omaha, Nebraska -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Washington County Bank, Blair.
-Approved, December 16, 2014

Central Bank Corporation, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan -- to acquire shares of Lasco Development Corporation, Marquette, through Central Bank's subsidiaries, Central Savings Bank, Sault Sainte Marie, and Central Financial Corporation.
-Approved, December 18, 2014

Danes Incorporated, Omaha, Nebraska -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Shelby County State Bank, Harlan, Iowa.
-Approved, December 16, 2014

H Bancorp LLC, Columbia, Maryland -- to acquire additional shares of Bay Bancorp, Inc., Columbia, and indirectly increase its control of Bay Bank, FSB, Lutherville.
-Approved, December 19, 2014

Interbank, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- waiver of application requirement in connection with its acquisition of HBank, Grapevine, Texas.
-Granted, December 18, 2014

NewBridge Bancorp, Greensboro, North Carolina -- to acquire Premier Commercial Bank, Greensboro; and for Premier Commercial Bank to merge with NewBridge Bank, Greensboro.
-Approved, December 19, 2014

Olney Bancshares of Texas, Inc., Olney, Texas -- to acquire HBank Texas, Grapevine.
-Approved, December 18, 2014

People's United Financial, Inc., Bridgeport, Connecticut -- to engage in employee benefit administrative services, trust company functions, investment advisory activities, and extending credit and servicing loans.
-Withdrawn, December 15, 2014

People's United Financial, Inc., Bridgeport, Connecticut -- to become a bank holding company on the conversion of its subsidiary, People's United Bank, Bridgeport, from a federal savings bank to a national bank.
-Approved, December 16, 2014

Peoples State Bancorp, Inc., Munising, Michigan -- to reduce its ownership in Lasco Development Corporation, Marquette, through Peoples State Bancorp's subsidiary, Peoples State Bank of Munising.
-Approved, December 15, 2014

Red Oak Financial Corporation, Omaha, Nebraska -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Houghton State Bank, Red Oak, Iowa.
-Approved, December 16, 2014

Talmer Bancorp Inc., Troy, Michigan -- to merge with First of Huron Corporation, Bad Axe, and thereby indirectly acquire Signature Bank.
-Approved, December 19, 2014

York Holdings, Inc., Omaha, Nebraska -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring York State Bank, York.
-Approved, December 16, 2014

Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank, Manchester, Iowa -- to merge with Security Savings Bank, Eagle Grove, and to retain the acquired facilities as branches.
-Approved, December 18, 2014

Interbank, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- to merge with HBank Texas, Grapevine, Texas, and thereby establish a branch.
-Approved, December 18, 2014

Goldman Sachs Bank USA, New York, New York -- relief from certain commitments.
-Granted, December 17, 2014

Commercial Company, Inc., Mason, Texas -- change in bank control of Commercial Company and its subsidiary, The Commercial Bank, Mason.
-Permitted, December 15, 2014

Commercial Company, Inc., Mason, Texas -- change in bank control of Commercial Company and its subsidiary, The Commercial Bank, Mason.
-Permitted, December 16, 2014

The McGehee Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan, McGehee, Arkansas -- extension to March 24, 2015, to acquire additional shares in Southeast Financial Bankstock Corporation, McGehee, and thereby increase its indirect control of McGehee Bank.
-Granted, December 18, 2014

Regulation BB (Community Reinvestment) -- interagency annual adjustment to the asset-size thresholds used to define small bank, small savings association, intermediate small bank, and intermediate small savings association under the Community Reinvestment Act regulations.
-Approved, December 18, 2014

Kearny MHC, Kearny, New Jersey, and Kearny Financial Corp. -- to convert to stock form and to merge with a new holding company, Kearny Financial Corp., and for that institution to become a savings and loan holding company by acquiring Kearny Federal Savings Bank, Kearny.
-Withdrawn, December 12, 2014
(A/C)

Ottawa Savings Bancorp, MHC, Ottawa, Illinois, and Ottawa Savings Bancorp, Inc. -- to merge their subsidiary, Ottawa Savings Bank FSB, Ottawa, with Twin Oaks Savings Bank, Marseilles.
-Withdrawn, December 15, 2014

Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending December 20, 2014

Bank Branches, Domestic

Bank Holding Companies

Bank Mergers

Banks, State Member

Change in Bank Control

Extensions of Time

Regulations and Policies

Savings and Loan Holding Companies