FRB: H.2--Actions under delegated authority--Week ending April 24, 2010

Comerica Bank, Dallas, Texas -- to establish branches at 1433 5th Street, Santa Monica, California; 824 Fair Oaks Avenue, South Pasadena; and 625 South Melrose Drive, Vista.
-Approved, April 21, 2010

Frederick County Bank, Frederick, Maryland -- to establish a branch at 103 Monocacy Boulevard, Frederick.
-Approved, April 23, 2010

Midland States Bank, Effingham, Illinois -- to establish a branch at 1540 Route 59, Joliet.
-Approved, April 21, 2010

BCB Bancorp, Inc., Bayonne, New Jersey -- waiver of application to acquire Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc., Bayonne, in connection with the merger of their respective subsidiaries, BCB Community Bank and Pamrapo Savings Bank, S.L.A.
-Granted, April 23, 2010

Colorow Investment Corp, Greenwood Village, Colorado, and Colorow Partners, LLC -- to become bank holding companies and to acquire TBHC, Inc., Englewood, and thereby acquire Centennial Bank, Centennial.
-Approved, April 21, 2010

CrossFirst Holdings, LLC, Overland Park, Kansas -- to acquire shares of Town & Country Bank, Leawood.
-Approved, April 19, 2010

Du Quoin State Bank ESOP, Du Quoin, Illinois -- to become a bank holding company and to retain its interest in Perry County Bancorp, Inc., Du Quoin, and thereby indirectly acquire Du Quoin State Bank.
-Approved, April 20, 2010

GulfShore Bancshares, Inc., Tampa, Florida -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire GulfShore Bank, Tampa.
-Approved, April 19, 2010

Minier Financial, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan w/401(k) Provisions, Minier, Illinois -- to increase its ownership of Minier Financial, Inc., Minier, and thereby increase its indirect ownership of First Farmers State Bank.
-Approved, April 22, 2010

Ames Community Bank, Ames, Iowa -- to merge with VisionBank of Iowa, Grimes, and thereby establish a branch.
-Approved, April 21, 2010

First Midwest Bank, Itasca, Illinois -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain deposits and other liabilities of Peotone Bank and Trust Company, Peotone, and thereby establish branches.
-Approved, April 23, 2010

First State Bank of Hotchkiss, Hotchkiss, Colorado -- to merge with Paonia State Bank, Paonia; Paonia Financial Services, Inc.; Colorado Mountain Bank, Westcliffe; and Orchard Valley Financial Corporation, Hotchkiss, and thereby establish branches; and to operate as First State Bank of Colorado.
-Approved, April 20, 2010

First State Bank, Lincoln, Nebraska -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of Farmers Bank, Lincoln, and De Witt State Bank, De Witt, and thereby establish branches.
-Approved, April 23, 2010

Northbrook Bank & Trust Company, Northbrook, Illinois -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain deposits and other liabilities of Lincoln Park Savings Bank, Chicago, and thereby establish branches.
-Approved, April 23, 2010

Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, Wheaton, Illinois -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain deposits and other liabilities of Wheatland Bank, Naperville, and thereby establish a branch.
-Approved, April 23, 2010

Banco do Brasil, S.A., Brasilia, Brazil -- to establish a representative office in Orlando, Florida.
-Withdrawn, April 22, 2010

Tower Bancorp Inc., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, April 22, 2010

Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending April 24, 2010

Bank Branches, Domestic

Bank Holding Companies

Bank Mergers

Banks, Foreign

Financial Holding Companies