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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending October 11, 2014


Bank Branches, Domestic

Secretary
Fifth Third Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio -- to establish a temporary branch at the Octagon LPGA Golf Tournament, 2520 Tiburon Drive, Naples, Florida.
-Approved, October 10, 2014

Bank Holding Companies

St. Louis
Cross County Bancshares, Inc., Wynne, Arkansas -- to merge with Forrest City Financial Corporation, Forrest City, and thereby indirectly acquire Forrest City Bank, N.A.; and for Cross County Bank, Wynne, to merge with Forrest City Bank, N.A., Forrest City, and thereby establish branches.
-Withdrawn, October 6, 2014

Dallas
First Bells Bankshares, Inc., Bells, Texas -- to acquire Cendera Funding, Inc., Fort Worth, and thereby engage in extending credit and servicing loans.
-Approved, October 10, 2014

St. Louis
Home BancShares, Inc., Conway, Arkansas -- to acquire Broward Financial Holdings, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and thereby indirectly acquire Broward Bank of Commerce.
-Approved, October 8, 2014

Minneapolis
Mackinac Financial Corporation, Manistique, Michigan -- to acquire Peninsula Financial Corporation, Ishpeming, and thereby indirectly acquire Peninsula Bank.
-Approved, October 9, 2014

New York
Max Bancorp, LLC, New York, New York -- to acquire First Bank Holding Company, Inc., Harvey, North Dakota, and thereby indirectly acquire National Bank of Harvey.
-Withdrawn, October 7, 2014

St. Louis
Midwest Community Bancshares, Inc., Marion, Illinois -- waiver of application to acquire Security Bancorp, Inc., Herrin, in connection with the merger of their respective subsidiaries, First Southern Bank (formerly The Bank of Marion), Marion, and Herrin Security Bank, Herrin.
-Granted, October 10, 2014

San Francisco
TFB Bancorp, Inc., Yuma, Arizona -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring The Foothills Bank, Yuma.
-Approved, October 9, 2014

Bank Mergers

Kansas City
Centennial Bank, Centennial, Colorado -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of five Colorado branches of Mutual of Omaha Bank, Omaha, Nebraska, and thereby establish branches; and waiver of notice requirement for CIC Bancshares, Inc., Denver, in connection with the purchase and assumption transaction by its subsidiary, Centennial Bank.
-Approved, October 7, 2014

St. Louis
Southern Bancorp Bank, Arkadelphia, Arkansas -- to merge with The Bank of Bolivar County, Shelby, Mississippi, and to retain the acquired facilities as branches.
-Approved, October 10, 2014

Banks, Foreign

General Counsel
European Investment Bank, Kirchberg, Luxembourg -- request for a determination that European Investment Bank qualifies as a special-purpose foreign government-owned bank pursuant to Regulation K.
-Approved, October 8, 2014

Banks, Nonmember, and Miscellaneous Institutions

Director, BS&R
WL Ross & Co., LLC, et al., New York, New York -- relief from certain commitments.
-Granted, October 8, 2014

Banks, State Member

San Francisco
Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California -- to make a public welfare investment.
-Approved, October 7, 2014

Change in Bank Control

Minneapolis
Northfield Bancshares, Inc., Northfield, Minnesota -- change in bank control of Northfield Bancshares, Inc. and its subsidiary, Community Resource Bank, Northfield.
-Permitted, October 10, 2014

Atlanta
Touchmark Bancshares, Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia -- to retain control of Touchmark Bancshares, Inc. and its subsidiary, Touchmark National Bank, Alpharetta.
-Permitted, October 9, 2014

Membership

St. Louis
Stifel Bank and Trust, St. Louis, Missouri -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, October 9, 2014

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Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
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