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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending July 10, 2021


Bank Branches, Domestic

Atlanta
Anchor Bank, Juno Beach, Florida -- to establish a branch at 6805 Lake Worth Road, Greenacres, Florida.
-Approved, July 8, 2021

St. Louis
Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 690 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, Florida.
-Returned, July 7, 2021

St. Louis
Encore Bank, Little Rock, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 711 Broadway Street, San Antonio, Texas.
-Approved, July 7, 2021

Chicago
Marquette Bank, Chicago, Illinois -- to establish a branch at 16700 South Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park, Illinois.
-Approved, July 5, 2021

St. Louis
Southern Bank, Poplar Bluff, Missouri -- to establish a branch at 175 Johnstown Drive, Rogersville, Missouri.
-Approved, July 6, 2021

Bank Holding Companies

Kansas City
BSB Bancshares, Inc., Brunswick, Nebraska -- to engage in lending activities.
-Approved, July 9, 2021

Cleveland
Peoples Bancorp Inc., Marietta, Ohio -- to acquire Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. and thereby indirectly acquire Premier Bank, Inc., both of Huntington, West Virginia, and Citizens Deposit Bank & Trust, Inc., Vanceburg, Kentucky.
-Approved, July 8, 2021

Chicago
Readlyn Bancshares, Inc., Saint Paul, Minnesota -- (1) to merge with Tripoli Bancshares, Inc., Saint Paul, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire American Savings Bank, Tripoli, Iowa, and (2) to acquire additional voting shares of Nashua Bancshares, Inc., Saint Paul, Minnesota.
-Returned, July 9, 2021

Atlanta
United Bancorporation of Alabama, Inc., Atmore, Alabama -- to acquire Town-Country National Bank, Camden, Alabama.
-Approved, July 9, 2021

Atlanta
United Community Banks, Inc., Blairsville, Georgia -- to acquire FinTrust Capital Partners, Greenville, South Carolina, and thereby engage in certain nonbanking activities.
-Withdrawn, July 1, 2021
(A/C)

Bank Mergers

San Francisco
Friendly Hills Bank, Whittier, California -- (1) to acquire certain deposit liabilities, assume leases, and purchase certain fixed assets, of three branches of Bank of Southern California, National Association (BSC), San Diego, California, and (2) consolidate one of the acquired BSC branches into an existing Friendly Hills Bank branch.
-Approved, July 9, 2021

Cleveland
Peoples Bank, Marietta, Ohio -- to merge with Premier Bank, Inc., Huntington, West Virginia, and Citizens Deposit Bank & Trust, Inc., Vanceburg, Kentucky, and thereby acquire branches.
-Approved, July 8, 2021

Minneapolis
Security Financial Bank, Durand, Wisconsin -- to merge with Jackson County Bank, Black River Falls, Wisconsin, and thereby establish branches.
-Approved, July 6, 2021

Banks, State Member

San Francisco
Bank of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii -- to make certain public welfare investments.
-Approved, July 8, 2021

Atlanta
BBVA USA (formerly known as Compass Bank), Birmingham, Alabama -- to make certain public welfare investments.
-Approved, June 25, 2021
(A/C)

Secretary
Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California -- to make a public welfare investment.
-Approved, July 6, 2021

San Francisco
Western Alliance Bank, Phoenix, Arizona -- to make a public welfare investment.
-Approved, July 7, 2021

Change in Bank Control

St. Louis
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc., Hannibal, Missouri -- Michael J. Bukstein, M.D., William H. Craigmiles, and Paul L. Richards (individually and as trustees of the George Riedel Foundation); Donald M. Bastian, Hallie M. Bastian, James H. Bastian, Alvin E. Ehrhardt, the Alvin E. Ehrhardt Trust, Alvin E. Ehrhardt, trustee; Heather Ehrhardt, Scott Ehrhardt, Phillip L. Smith, Gordon V. Spilker, and Carl C. Watson, all of Hannibal, Missouri, to acquire control of Farmers & Merchants Bancorp., Inc. and thereby indirectly control F&M Bank and Trust Company, Hannibal, Missouri.
-Permitted, July 9, 2021

Atlanta
First National Corporation of Picayune, Picayune, Mississippi -- the Merry Rea Thomson Revocable Trust, Merry Rea Thomson, as trustee, both of Pass Christian, Mississippi; John C. Thomson, Port Orange, Florida; Susan T. Eaves and Richard S. Thomson, Jr., both of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to become members of the Thomson Family Control Group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of First National Corporation of Picayune and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of First National Bank of Picayune, Picayune, Mississippi.
-Permitted, July 8, 2021

Chicago
Grinnell Bancshares, Inc., Grinnell, Iowa -- F. Addison Jones, as trustee of the F. Addison Survivor Trust and the Marion A Jones Descendant Trust, all of Grinnell, Iowa; Grinnell State Bank and F. Addison Jones as co-trustees of the David A. Jones Irrevocable Trust and the F. Austin Jones Irrevocable Trust, all of Grinnell, Iowa; Anthony Joseph Jones, Cumming, Iowa; Fitzpatrick A Jones, Grinnell, Iowa; David Aric Jones, Grinnell, Iowa; Alyson Marie Jones, Grinnell, Iowa; Kelsey Megan McCulley, Wellman, Iowa; and Miranda Austin Bradberry, Tiffin, Iowa, to become members of the Jones Family Control Group, a group acting concert, by retaining voting shares of Grinnell Bancshares, Inc. and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Grinnell State Bank, Grinnell, Iowa.
-Permitted, July 8, 2021

Chicago
Schaumburg Bancshares, Inc., Schaumburg, Illinois -- John R. Madden, as trustee of the Lenore Madden Marital Trust and the John R. Madden Revocable Trust, all of LaGrange,, Illinois; Kiera Kelly, Evanston, Illinois; and Mary Hayes, LaGrange Park, Illinois, to join the Madden Family Control Group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of Schaumburg Bancshares Inc. and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Heritage Bank of Schaumburg, Schaumburg, Illinois.
-Permitted, July 9, 2021

Chicago
WaterStone Financial, Inc., Wauwatosa, Wisconsin -- WaterStone Bank SSB 2015 Amended and Restated Employee Stock Ownership Plan and WaterStone Bank SSB 401(k) Plan to acquire voting shares of WaterStone Financial, Inc. and thereby indirectly control WaterStone Bank, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
-Permitted, July 7, 2021

Extensions of Time

Secretary
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., Madrid, Spain -- extension of time to comply with certain regulatory and reporting requirements, in connection with the acquisition of BBVA USA Bancshares, Inc., Houston, Texas, by The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
-Granted, July 9, 2021

New York
Popular Bank, New York, New York -- extension to December 18, 2021, to establish a branch at 3457 North University Drive, Sunrise, Florida.
-Granted, July 9, 2021

New York
Popular Bank, New York, New York -- extension to January 2, 2022, to establish a branch at 7306 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida.
-Granted, July 9, 2021

Supervision and Regulation

Director, S&R
Dodd-Frank Act Stress Tests (DFAST), stress capital buffer (SCB) requirements, and capital distributions -- publication of 2021 DFAST results, notification to each firm subject to the capital plan rule that its SCB requirement will not be recalculated, and authorization under the capital rule to make certain capital distributions.
-Results published and firms notified, June 24, 2021
(A/C)

Director, S&R, and Director, Financial Stability
Stress capital buffer (SCB) requirements and supervisory stress tests -- notification of SCB requirements to firms subject to the capital plan rule and an explanation of their supervisory stress test results.
-Firms notified, June 24, 2021
(A/C)

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