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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending March 9, 2019


Bank Branches, Domestic

St. Louis
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at the southeast corner of 95th Street and Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas.
-Approved, March 8, 2019

Richmond
Bank of the James, Lynchburg, Virginia -- to establish a branch at 2101 Electric Road, Roanoke.
-Approved, March 8, 2019

St. Louis
BankTennessee, Collierville, Tennessee -- to establish a branch at 936 Upper Ferry Road, Carthage.
-Approved, March 6, 2019

Kansas City
Commerce Bank, Kansas City, Missouri -- to establish a branch at 3503 NW 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
-Approved, March 8, 2019

Kansas City
First Nebraska Bank, Valley, Nebraska -- to establish a branch at 20421 George B. Lake Parkway, Elkhorn.
-Approved, March 7, 2019

Cleveland
Minster Bank, Minster, Ohio -- to establish a branch at 8530 North Dixie Drive, Dayton.
-Approved, March 6, 2019

New York
Popular Bank, New York, New York -- to establish a branch at 744 Arthur Godfrey Road, Miami Beach, Florida.
-Withdrawn, March 8, 2019

St. Louis
Southern Bancorp Bank, Arkadelphia, Arkansas -- to establish a full-service branch at 1017 Highway 270 East, Mount Ida.
-Approved, March 6, 2019

Chicago
Wintrust Bank, Chicago, Illinois -- to establish a branch at 4800 North Sheridan Road, Chicago.
-Approved, March 5, 2019

Bank Holding Companies

Secretary
American National Bankshares, Inc., Danville, Virginia -- (1) to merge with HomeTown Bankshares Corporation, Roanoke, and thereby acquire HomeTown Bank; and (2) to acquire HomeTown Residential Mortgage, LLC, Virginia Beach, and thereby engage in mortgage banking activities.
-Approved, March 5, 2019

St. Louis
BankFirst Capital Corporation, Macon, Mississippi -- to merge with FNB Bancshares of Central Alabama, Inc., Aliceville, Alabama, and thereby indirectly acquire FNB of Central Alabama; and for BankFirst Financial Services, Macon, to merge with FNB of Central Alabama and to retain the acquired facilities as branches.
-Approved, March 6, 2019

Philadelphia
Dime Community Bancshares, Inc., Brooklyn, New York -- to become a bank holding company through the conversion of its wholly owned subsidiary, Dime Community Bank, Brooklyn, from a state savings bank to a state-chartered commercial bank.
-Approved, March 7, 2019

Chicago
First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., Chicago, Illinois -- to acquire Bridgeview Bancorp, Inc., Bridgeview, and thereby indirectly acquire Bridgeview Bank Group; and for First Midwest Bank, Chicago, to merge with Bridgeview Bank Group and thereby establish branches at 11411 West Wadsworth Road, Beach Park; 7940 South Harlem Avenue, Bridgeview; 7300 West 87th Street; 1058 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago; 1970 North Halsted Street; 6041 North Clark Street; 4605 North Lincoln Avenue; 6366 South Archer Avenue; 4753 North Broadway; 19031 Old LaGrange Road, Mokena; 2760 US-34, Oswego; 3540 Hobson Road, Woodridge; and 1175 Corporate Woods Parkway, Vernon Hills.
-Approved, March 5, 2019

General Counsel
SJN Banc Co., St. John, Kansas; and SJN Bank of Kansas -- waiver of application to acquire The Nekoma State Bank (Nekoma Bank), La Crosse, in connection with the merger of Nekoma Bank with and into SJN Bank of Kansas.
-Granted, March 5, 2019

Dallas
Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc., Conroe, Texas -- to acquire First Beeville Financial Corporation, Beeville, and indirectly acquire The First National Bank of Beeville.
-Approved, March 8, 2019

General Counsel
United Community Banks, Inc., Blairsville, Georgia -- waiver of application to acquire First Madison Bank & Trust (First Madison), Colbert, in connection with the merger of First Madison with and into United Community Bank, Blairsville.
-Granted, March 8, 2019

Banks, State Member

Secretary
Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama -- commenter's request for reconsideration of the Board's approval of the application by Regions Bank to establish seven branches in Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, and Texas.
-Denied, March 8, 2019

Change in Bank Control

Chicago
Elgin Bancshares, Inc., Elgin, Illinois -- to retain control of Elgin Bancshares, Inc., and its subsidiary, Union National Bank and Trust Company, Elgin.
-Permitted, March 7, 2019

Chicago
Emmetsburg Bank Shares, Inc., Emmetsburg, Iowa -- to retain control of Emmetsburg Bank Shares, Inc., and its subsidiaries, Iowa Trust & Savings Bank, Emmetsburg, and Panora State Bank, Panora.
-Permitted, March 5, 2019

Chicago
First Ottawa Bancshares, Inc., Ottawa, Illinois -- change in bank control of First Ottawa Bancshares, Inc., and its subsidiary, The First National Bank of Ottawa, Ottawa.
-Permitted, March 5, 2019

Dallas
Laguna Madre Bancshares, Inc., South Padre Island, Texas -- change in bank control of Laguna Madre Bancshares, Inc., and its subsidiary, First National Bank, South Padre Island.
-Permitted, March 8, 2019

Extensions of Time

St. Louis
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- extension to June 13, 2019, to establish a branch at 827 Southwest 31st Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
-Granted, March 6, 2019

St. Louis
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- extension to November 16, 2019, to establish a branch at the corner of East 106th Street North and North 138th East Avenue, Owasso, Oklahoma.
-Granted, March 7, 2019

New York
Grasshopper Bancorp, Inc., New York, New York -- extension to May 23, 2019, to become a bank holding company through the formation of its subsidiary bank, Grasshopper Bank, N.A., New York.
-Granted, March 8, 2019

Dallas
Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (with 401(k) Provisions) (Amended and Restated Eff. 03/01/06), The Woodlands, Texas, and Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Trust -- extension to June 21, 2019, to acquire shares of Woodforest Financial Group, Inc., The Woodlands, and thereby indirectly acquire Woodforest National Bank, Houston.
-Granted, March 8, 2019

Savings and Loan Holding Companies

Director, S&R
E*TRADE Financial Corporation, New York, New York -- relief from a condition imposed by the Office of Thrift Supervision.
-Granted, March 5, 2019

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