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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending October 26, 2019


Bank Branches, Domestic

Kansas City
Bank7, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -- to establish a branch at 1515 East 71st Street, Tulsa.
-Approved, October 24, 2019

St. Louis
Encore Bank, Little Rock, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 2221 Hill Park Cove, Jonesboro.
-Approved, October 23, 2019

Dallas
Frost Bank, San Antonio, Texas -- to establish branches at 14310 FM 2920, Tomball, and at 1005 Waugh Drive, Houston (two applications).
-Approved, October 25, 2019

Richmond
New Peoples Bank, Inc., Honaker, Virginia -- to establish a branch at 901 West State Street, Bristol.
-Approved, October 24, 2019

St. Louis
Progressive Ozark Bank, Salem, Missouri -- to establish a branch at 204 Jennifer Street, Mansfield, and to increase its investment in bank premises.
-Approved, October 24, 2019

Atlanta
Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama -- to establish branches at Highway 290 Frontage Road, Cypress, Texas, and at 2361 East Wabash Street, Frankfort, Indiana.
-Approved, October 25, 2019

Dallas
Vista Bank, Dallas, Texas -- to establish a messenger service branch in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
-Approved, October 23, 2019

Bank Holding Companies

New York
ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey -- waiver of application to acquire Bancorp of New Jersey, Fort Lee, and Bank of New Jersey (BONJ), in connection with the merger of BONJ with and into ConnectOne Bank, Englewood Cliffs.
-Granted, October 24, 2019

Atlanta
First Bancshares of Stevenson, Inc., Stevenson, Alabama -- waiver of application to merge with Vantage Bancshares, Inc., Albertville, and thereby acquire its subsidiary, Vantage Bank of Alabama (Vantage Bank), in connection with the merger of Vantage Bank with and into First Southern State Bank, Stevenson.
-Granted, October 24, 2019

Bank Mergers

St. Louis
Field & Main Bank, Henderson, Kentucky -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of Louisa Community Bank, Louisa.
-Withdrawn, October 22, 2019

Banks, Nonmember, and Miscellaneous Institutions

Director, S&R
Maltese Capital Management, LLC, New York, New York -- relief from certain commitments.
-Granted, October 22, 2019

Director, S&R
Spence Limited, LP, Blakely, Georgia -- relief from certain commitments.
-Granted, October 22, 2019

Banks, State Member

St. Louis
First Financial Bank, El Dorado, Arkansas -- to exercise trust powers.
-Approved, October 22, 2019

San Francisco
Westamerica Bank, San Rafael, California -- to make certain public welfare investments.
-Approved, October 24, 2019

San Francisco
Western Alliance Bank, Phoenix, Arizona -- to make a public welfare investment.
-Approved, October 25, 2019

Change in Bank Control

St. Louis
First Financial Banc Corporation, El Dorado, Arkansas -- to retain control of First Financial Banc Corporation and its subsidiary, First Financial Bank, El Dorado.
-Permitted, October 25, 2019

Secretary
Greater State Bancshares Corp., McAllen, Texas -- change in bank control of Greater State Bancshares Corp. and its subsidiary, Greater State Bank, McAllen.
-Permitted, October 22, 2019

Atlanta
West Alabama Capital Corp., Reform, Alabama -- to retain control of West Alabama Capital Corp., and its subsidiary West Alabama Bank & Trust, Reform.
-Permitted, October 25, 2019

Dallas
Woodson Bancshares, Inc., Graham, Texas -- to retain control of Woodson Bancshares, Inc., and its subsidiary, First State Bank, Graham.
-Permitted, October 25, 2019

Extensions of Time

Atlanta
Community Bancshares of Mississippi, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Brandon, Mississippi -- extension to January 19, 2020, to acquire additional shares of Community Bancshares of Mississippi, Inc., Brandon, and thereby indirectly acquire its subsidiary, Community Bank of Mississippi, Forest.
-Granted, October 18, 2019
(A/C)

Secretary
Solvay Bank, Solvay, New York -- extension of time to establish a branch at 3201 West Genesee Street, Syracuse.
-Granted, October 25, 2019

Director, S&R
Wells Fargo & Company, San Francisco, California -- extension of time to conform or divest a merchant banking investment.
-Granted, October 24, 2019

Financial Holding Companies

Atlanta
Cogent Bancorp, Inc., Orange City, Florida -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, October 23, 2019

Director, S&R
Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A., Turin, Italy -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, October 24, 2019

International Operations

New York
Citibank, N.A., Sioux Falls, South Dakota -- prior notice to make a subsidiary investment under Regulation K.
-No Objection, October 24, 2019

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