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Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending August 11, 2007


Bank Branches, Domestic

San Francisco
American Security Bank, Santa Ana, California  -- to establish a branch at 2163 Compton Avenue, Corona.
-Returned, August 7, 2007 

Atlanta
CapitalMark Bank & Trust, Chattanooga, Tennessee  -- to establish a branch at 802 Pine Street.
-Approved, August 9, 2007 

Kansas City
Citizens Security Bank & Trust Company, Bixby, Oklahoma  -- to establish a branch at 224 North 6th Street, Jenks.
-Approved, August 9, 2007 

Secretary
Delta Southern Bank, Ruleville, Mississippi  -- to establish a branch at 6351 Highway 11 North, Picayune.
-Approved, August 7, 2007 

St. Louis
Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri, Kahoka, Missouri  -- to establish a branch at 304 East Grand Avenue, Memphis.
-Approved, August 8, 2007 

Cleveland
Fifth Third Bank, Grand Rapids, Michigan  -- to establish a branch at 13581 Goldenwood Drive, Fort Myers, Florida.
-Approved, August 8, 2007 

Chicago
First Bank & Trust, Evanston, Illinois  -- to establish a temporary branch at 714 Main Street, and subsequently to relocate the branch to 524 Main Street.
-Approved, August 10, 2007 

Atlanta
First Vision Bank of Tennessee, Tullahoma, Tennessee  -- to establish a branch at 2134 Hillsboro Boulevard, Manchester.
-Approved, August 8, 2007 

Atlanta
Old Southern Bank, Orlando, Florida  -- to establish a branch at 1200 Hillcrest Street.
-Approved, August 9, 2007 

Chicago
The Peoples' Bank of Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights, Illinois  -- to establish a branch at 1104 South Arlington Heights Road.
-Approved, August 7, 2007 

Richmond
Trupoint Bank, Grundy, Virginia  -- to establish a branch at 1320 Governor George C. Perry Highway, Pounding Mill.
-Approved, August 8, 2007 

Cleveland
Whitaker Bank, Inc., Lexington, Kentucky  -- to establish a branch at 1280 Highway 770, Corbin.
-Approved, August 8, 2007 

Bank Holding Companies

Chicago
Abby Bancorp, Inc., Abbotsford, Wisconsin  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire AbbyBank.
-Approved, August 9, 2007 

St. Louis
Central Bancompany, Inc., Jefferson City, Missouri  -- to acquire Metcalf Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas, and thereby acquire Metcalf Bank.
-Approved, August 9, 2007 

New York
CheckSpring Community Corporation, Bronx, New York  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire CheckSpring Bank, a de novo bank.
-Approved, August 6, 2007 

Atlanta
Coast Financial Holdings, Inc., Bradenton, Florida  -- relief from a commitment.
-Granted, August 9, 2007 

Chicago
Fentura Financial, Inc., Fenton, Michigan  -- to acquire shares of Premier Commercial Bank Arizona, National Association, Mesa, Arizona.
-Approved, August 7, 2007 

New York
First Hope Bancorp, Hope, New Jersey  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire First Hope Bank.
-Approved, August 10, 2007 

Chicago
Inland Bancorp Holding Company, Oak Brook, Illinois  -- to acquire Amerimark Financial Corporation, Countryside, and Amerimark Bank, Villa Park; and for Inland Financial Acquisitions, Inc., Oak Brook, to become a bank holding company and to acquire the same institutions.
-Approved, August 10, 2007 

Chicago
Larch Bancorporation, Inc., Larchwood, Iowa  -- waiver of application to acquire Hardwick State Bank, Hardwick, Minnesota, in connection with the merger of Hardwick State Bank and Larch Bancorporation's subsidiary, Exchange State Bank, Hills, Minnesota.
-Granted, August 6, 2007 

Chicago
NCB Holdings, Inc., Chicago, Illinois  -- to engage de novo in securities brokerage activities, through Kingsbury Capital, L.L.C.
-Withdrawn, August 9, 2007 

Chicago
PrivateBancorp, Inc., Chicago, Illinois  -- to acquire shares of The PrivateBank, Kansas City, Missouri, a de novo savings bank.
-Withdrawn, August 10, 2007 

Atlanta
Providence Bancorp, Inc., Winter Haven, Florida  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Providence Bank.
-Approved, August 9, 2007 

San Francisco
W.T.B. Financial Corporation, Spokane, Washington  -- to acquire shares of IT-Lifeline, Inc., Liberty Lake, and NextSentry Corporation, Spokane.
-Returned, August 7, 2007 

Bank Mergers

Secretary
First American Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to merge with Bank of Dadeville, Dadeville, and thereby establish a branch.
-Approved, August 9, 2007 

Banks, Foreign

Director, BS&R
Caixa Economica Federal, Brasilia, Brazil  -- to establish a representative office in Jersey City, New Jersey.
-Approved, August 7, 2007 

Change In Bank Control

Minneapolis
Kensington Bancorp, Inc., Kensington, Minnesota  -- change in bank control.
-Permitted, August 9, 2007 

Kansas City
Pieper Bancorp, Inc., Calhan, Colorado  -- change in bank control
-Permitted, August 10, 2007 

Extensions Of Time

Chicago
Lake City Bank, Warsaw, Indiana  -- extension to November 18, 2007, to establish a branch at 6851 West Jefferson Boulevard, Fort Wayne.
-Granted, August 9, 2007 

Secretary
Royal Bank of Scotland Group, plc, et al., Edinburgh, Scotland  -- commenter's request to extend the comment period on the application to acquire ABN AMRO Holding N.V., Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and thereby acquire ABN AMRO North American Holding Company, Chicago, Illinois; LaSalle Bank Corporation, LaSalle Bank National Association, Chicago, and LaSalle Bank Midwest National Association, Troy, Michigan.
-Denied, August 7, 2007 

Richmond
Virginia Commerce Bank, Arlington, Virginia  -- extension to August 21, 2007, to establish a branch at 314 East Market Street, Leesburg.
-Granted, August 9, 2007 

Financial Holding Companies

Kansas City
American National Corporation, Omaha, Nebraska  -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, August 9, 2007 

International Operations

Director, BS&R and General Counsel
Bancafe International, Miami, Florida  -- to amend the bylaws of Bancafe International, an Edge Act corporation, to appoint a president and directors, and to extend its corporate existence until October 1, 2009.
-Approved, July 31, 2007  (AC)


Release dates | Full version (300 KB PDF)
Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
Applications and reports received:
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