FRB: H.2--Actions under delegated authority--Week ending November 2, 2019

Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 1222 North Arkansas Avenue, Russellville.
-Approved, October 30, 2019

Ciera Bank, Graham, Texas -- to establish a branch at 116 East Renfro Street, Burleson.
-Approved, October 31, 2019

First Savings Bank, Clarksville, Indiana -- to establish a branch at 3538 East 10th Street, Jeffersonville.
-Approved, October 30, 2019

Texas Regional Bank, Harlingen, Texas -- to establish a branch at 206 East Main Street, Johnson City.
-Approved, October 30, 2019

Bank Holding Companies

Bank Iowa Corporation, West Des Moines, Iowa -- waiver of application to acquire First State Bank of Colfax (FSB), Colfax, in connection with the merger of FSB with and into Bank Iowa, West Des Moines.
-Granted, November 1, 2019

Central Bancshares, Inc., Muscatine, Iowa -- to acquire Walcott Trust & Savings Bank, Walcott.
-Approved, October 31, 2019

First Cecilian Bancorp, Inc., Cecilia, Kentucky -- waiver of application to acquire Hartland Financial, Inc., Hartford, and its subsidiary, Citizens Bank, in connection with the merger of Citizens Bank with and into The Cecilian Bank, Cecilia.
-Granted, October 31, 2019

Northstar Financial Group, Inc., Bad Axe, Michigan -- to acquire shares of West Michigan Community Bank, Hudsonville.
-Approved, October 30, 2019

Bank Mergers

Bank Iowa, West Des Moines, Iowa -- to merge with First State Bank of Colfax, Colfax, and thereby establish a branch at 100 North Walnut Street, Colfax.
-Approved, November 1, 2019

Banks, State Member

Bank of Bartlett, Bartlett, Tennessee -- to establish a bank subsidiary to be named MidSouth Insurance Depot, Inc., Bartlett, and thereby engage in certain insurance activities.
-Approved, October 28, 2019

Change in Bank Control

Anchor Bancorporation, Inc., Anchor, Illinois -- change in bank control of Anchor Bancorporation, Inc., and its subsidiary, Anchor State Bank, Anchor.
-Permitted, October 28, 2019

Extensions of Time

Relationship Bancshares, Inc., Carrollton, Texas -- extension to January 31, 2020, to become a bank holding company by acquiring Capital Bank of Texas, Carrizo Springs.
-Granted, October 30, 2019

Financial Holding Companies

OptimumBank Holdings, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Florida -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, October 31, 2019

International Operations

Amerant Bank, National Association, Coral Gables, Florida -- to acquire Mercantil Bank and Trust Limited (Cayman), George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, as a subsidiary, pursuant to Regulation K.
-Approved, November 1, 2019

Wells Fargo & Company, San Francisco, California -- to make an investment pursuant to Regulation K.
-Approved, October 25, 2019
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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending November 2, 2019

Bank Branches, Domestic