FRB: H.2--Actions under delegated authority--Week ending November 29, 2008

First Chicago Bank & Trust, Itasca, Illinois -- to establish a branch at 1040 West Randolph, Chicago.
-Approved, November 25, 2008

Bank Holding Companies

Lakeside Holding Corporation, Oologah, Oklahoma -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Lakeside State Bank, Oologah.
-Approved, November 28, 2008

Bank Mergers

Florida Bank, Tampa, Florida -- to merge with Florida Bank of Sarasota, Sarasota.
-Approved, November 26, 2008

Banks, Foreign

Banco Itau S.A., Sao Paolo, Brazil, and I U Participacoes, S.A. (in formation) -- to acquire control of Banco Itau Europa International, an Edge corporation, Miami, Florida.
-Approved, November 26, 2008

Landsbanki Islands hf, Reykjavik, Iceland -- to establish a branch in New York, New York.
-Withdrawn, November 26, 2008

Banks, National

HSBC Bank USA, National Association, Wilmington, Delaware -- location determination of master account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
-Approved, November 25, 2008

Change In Bank Control

Jones Bancshares, L.P., Waycross, Georgia -- to retain control of Jones and its subsidiary bank, Primesouth Bank, Blackshear.
-Permitted, November 25, 2008

M.S.B. Bancorporation, Inc., Marion, Wisconsin -- to retain control of M.S.B. and its subsidiary bank, Premier Community Bank, Marion.
-Permitted, November 25, 2008

Ouachita Bancshares Corp., Monroe, Louisiana -- change in bank control of Ouachita and its subsidiary bank, Ouachita Independent Bank, Monroe.
-Permitted, November 24, 2008

Extensions Of Time

Bank of the Commonwealth, Norfolk, Virginia -- extension to January 28, 2009, to establish a branch at 3732 North Croatan Highway, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
-Granted, November 26, 2008

Charter Bancshares, Inc., Corpus Christi, Texas, and Charter IBHC, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware -- extension to January 15, 2009, to acquire shares of Charter Alliance Bank, a de novo bank, Corpus Christi.
-Granted, November 24, 2008

Colonial Virginia Bank, Gloucester, Virginia -- extension to May 29, 2009, to establish a branch at Maidstone, New Kent Courthouse Village, New Kent.
-Granted, November 26, 2008

SBA Bancorp, Inc., Ashland, Illinois -- extension to March 26, 2009, to merge with First Beardstown Bancorp, Inc., Beardstown, and thereby acquire First State Bank of Beardstown.
-Granted, November 26, 2008

Financial Holding Companies

Itausa-Investimentos Itau S.A., Sao Paolo, Brazil -- election for its subsidiary, I U Participacoes, S.A. (in formation), Sao Paolo, to be treated as a financial holding company effective as of the date of its formation.
-Approved, November 26, 2008

International Operations

J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited, Newark, Delaware -- waiver of remainder of notification periods to invest in J.P. Morgan Whitefriars (UK), London, England, and J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd. and modification of the aggregate investment limit under Regulation K.
-Granted, November 25, 2008

Membership

The Goldman Sachs Trust Company, New York, New York -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System on its merger with Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Salt Lake City, Utah, and to retain its branches.
-Approved, November 24, 2008

Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending November 29, 2008

Bank Branches, Domestic