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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending November 12, 2005


Bank Branches, Domestic

Atlanta
AmSouth Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to establish branches at 12562 Race Track Road, Tampa, Florida; 9907 North Dale Mabry Highway, Carrollwood; 20171 Summerlin Road, Ft. Myers; and 15580 Old Hickory Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

Chicago
Chemical Bank and Trust Company, Midland, Michigan  -- to establish a branch at 310 North Shiawassee Street, Corunna.
-Approved, November 9, 2005 

Chicago
Cole Taylor Bank, Chicago, Illinois  -- to establish a branch at 9550 West Higgins Road, Rosemont.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

Secretary
Comerica Bank, Detroit, Michigan  -- to establish branches at 23330 Westheimer Parkway, Katy, Texas, and 8707 Highway 6 South, Houston.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

San Francisco
County Bank, Merced, California  -- to establish a branch at 1375 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento.
-Approved, November 9, 2005 

Secretary
First State Bank N. M., Taos, New Mexico  -- to establish a branch at the southwest corner of Southern and Unser Boulevards, Rio Rancho.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

New York
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Buffalo, New York  -- to establish a branch at 95 Highland Avenue, Suite 105, Hanover Township, Pennsylvania.
-Approved, November 9, 2005 

Kansas City
MontroseBank, Montrose, Colorado  -- to establish a branch at 218 Grand Avenue, Paonia.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

Chicago
Salin Bank and Trust Company, Indianapolis, Indiana  -- to establish a branch at 716 East Main Street, Gas City.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

Bank Holding Companies

Secretary
ABC Bancorp, Moultrie, Georgia  -- commenter's request to extend the comment period on the application to acquire First National Banc, Inc., St. Marys.
-Denied, November 7, 2005 

Secretary
Cross County Bancshares, Inc., Wynne, Arkansas  -- to acquire up to 13.91 percent of the shares of First Southern Bank, Batesville.
-Approved, November 8, 2005 

St. Louis
First Banks, Inc., Hazelwood, Missouri  -- to acquire an additional 10.09 percent, for total direct and indirect control of 24.99 percent, of the shares of Community West Bancshares, Goleta, California, and thereby acquire Community West Bank, National Association.
-Approved, November 7, 2005 

St. Louis
First Horizon National Corporation, Memphis, Tennessee  -- to acquire Town and Country Bank of the Ozarks, Republic, Missouri.
-Approved, November 9, 2005 

General Counsel
Julius Baer Holding, Ltd., Zurich, Switzerland  -- temporary exemption to engage indirectly in certain nonbanking activities in the United States in connection with the proposed acquisition of GAM Holding AG.
-Granted, November 8, 2005 

Atlanta
MoneyTree Corporation, Lenoir City, Tennessee  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire First National Bank.
-Approved, November 8, 2005 

San Francisco
Westside Banking Company, University Place, Washington  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Westside Community Bank.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

Banks, Foreign

New York
R-G Premier Bank of Puerto Rico, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico  -- to establish an agency in Casselberry, Florida.
-Withdrawn, November 8, 2005 

Banks, State Member

St. Louis
Allied Bank, Mulberry, Arkansas  -- to establish General Mortgage Company as a financial subsidiary and thereby engage in title insurance activities as agent.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

Change In Bank Control

Atlanta
Bonifay Holding Company, Inc., Bonifay, Florida  -- change in bank control.
-Permitted, November 10, 2005 

Atlanta
Bonifay Holding Company, Inc., Bonifay, Florida  -- to retain control of Bonifay Holding Company, Inc.
-Permitted, November 10, 2005 

Atlanta
Jeanerette First National Bancorp, Inc., Jeanerette, Louisiana  -- change in bank control.
-Permitted, November 8, 2005 

Competitive Factors Reports

Secretary
Cadence Bank, N. A., Starkville, Mississippi  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Enterprise National Bank, Memphis, Tennessee.
-Submitted, November 4, 2005  (AC)

San Francisco
First California Bank, Camarillo, California  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed acquisition of assets and assumption of liabilities of South Coast Commercial Bank, Irvine.
-Submitted, November 9, 2005 

Atlanta
First Federal Bank, Dickson, Tennessee  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of assets and liabilities of four Dickson County branches of AmSouth Bank, Birmingham, Alabama.
-Submitted, November 7, 2005 

St. Louis
The First National Bank of De Queen, De Queen, Arkansas  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with The First National Bank, Ashdown, and First National Bank, Waldron.
-Submitted, November 10, 2005 

Kansas City
First National Bank of Las Animas, Las Animas, Colorado  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of certain assets and assumption of certain liabilities of the Fowler branch of Sunflower Bank, N.A., Salina, Kansas.
-Submitted, November 7, 2005 

St. Louis
The First National Bank of Wynne, Wynne, Arkansas  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of assets and assumption of liabilities of The Bank of Harrisburg, Harrisburg.
-Submitted, November 9, 2005 

Philadelphia
Fulton Bank, Lancaster, Pennsylvania  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of certain assets and assumption of liabilities of the York branch of Susquehanna Bank PA, Lititz.
-Submitted, November 7, 2005 

St. Louis
M C M Savings Bank, Federal Savings Bank, Hannibal, Missouri  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of assets and assumption of liabilities of Farmers & Merchants Bank and Trust Company.
-Submitted, November 8, 2005 

St. Louis
Sun Security Bank, Ellington, Missouri  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of assets and assumption of liability to pay deposits in eight branches of SolutionsBank, Overland Park, Kansas.
-Submitted, November 7, 2005 

Financial Holding Companies

Director, BS&R
Chinatrust Financial Holding Company, Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan; Chinatrust Commercial Bank, Ltd.; and Chinatrust Capital Corporation, Torrance, California  -- elections to become financial holding companies.
-Effective, November 10, 2005 

International Operations

Director, BS&R
Citibank, N.A., New York, New York  -- modification of the aggregate investment limit under Regulation K for certain investments of Citibank Overseas Investment Corporation, New Castle, Delaware.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

Membership

Atlanta
Paradise Bank, Boca Raton, Florida  -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, November 10, 2005 

St. Louis
Reelfoot Bank, Union City, Tennessee  -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, November 7, 2005 


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