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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending May 7, 2011


Bank Branches, Domestic

St. Louis
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas -- to establish a branch at 2251 North 9th Street, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
-Approved, May 3, 2011

Richmond
Congressional Bank, Potomac, Maryland -- to establish a branch at 150 Elden Street, Herndon, Virginia.
-Approved, May 3, 2011

Atlanta
First Southern Bank, Boca Raton, Florida -- to establish a branch at 2494 Enterprise Road, Orange City.
-Approved, May 4, 2011

Bank Holding Companies

Secretary
Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania -- to acquire PWMG Bank and Trust, Inc., Hershey.
-Approved, May 6, 2011

St. Louis
Byron B. Webb, Inc., San Diego, California -- to engage de novo in real estate appraisal.
-Approved, May 6, 2011

Atlanta
IBERIABANK Corporation, Lafayette, Louisiana -- waiver of application to merge with Cameron Bancshares, Inc., Lake Charles, in connection with the merger of their respective subsidiary banks, IBERIABANK, Lafayette, and Cameron State Bank, Lake Charles.
-Granted, May 5, 2011

Cleveland
Insight Bancshares, Inc., Columbus, Ohio -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Insight Bank, Columbus.
-Returned, May 5, 2011

Secretary
Premara Financial, Inc., Washington, D.C. -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire shares of Carolina Premier Bank, Charlotte, North Carolina.
-Approved, May 6, 2011

Dallas
VB Texas, Inc., Houston, Texas -- to acquire Founders Bank, SSB, Sugar Land, through its merger with VB's subsidiary bank, Vista Bank Texas, Houston.
-Approved, May 5, 2011

Bank Mergers

Secretary
Bank Midwest, Spirit Lake, Iowa -- to merge with Farmers State Bank of Sherburn, Sherburn, Minnesota, and thereby establish a branch.
-Approved, May 4, 2011

Atlanta
IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Louisiana -- to merge with Cameron State Bank, Lake Charles.
-Approved, May 5, 2011

Change in Bank Control

Minneapolis
Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc., Bloomington, Minnesota -- change in bank control of Bridgewater and its subsidiary bank, Bridgewater Bank, Bloomington.
-Permitted, May 5, 2011

Kansas City
Farmers State Bankshares, Inc., Cheyenne, Wyoming -- to retain control of Farmers and its subsidiary bank, Wyoming Bank & Trust, Cheyenne.
-Permitted, May 5, 2011

Chicago
First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc., Mattoon, Illinois -- change in bank control of First Mid-Illinois and its subsidiary bank, First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust, National Association, Mattoon.
-Permitted, May 6, 2011

Extensions of Time

St. Louis
Central Bancshares, Inc., Little Rock, Arkansas -- extension to August 3, 2011, to become a bank holding company and to acquire Central Bank, Little Rock.
-Granted, May 4, 2011

Secretary
China Investment Corporation, Beijing, People's Republic of China; Central Huijin Investment Limited; and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited -- commenter's request to extend the comment period on the applications to acquire shares of The Bank of East Asia (U.S.A.) National Association, New York, New York.
-Denied, May 5, 2011

St. Louis
M&P Community Bancshares, Inc. 401(k) Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Newport, Arkansas -- extension to July 29, 2011, to acquire additional shares of M&P Community Bancshares, Inc., Newport.
-Granted, May 4, 2011

International Operations

Director, BS&R
JPMorgan Chase & Co., New York, New York -- waiver of remainder of prior-notification period for JPMorgan Chase and certain subsidiaries to invest in certain United Kingdom-based subsidiaries, and modification of the aggregate investment limit of Regulation K.
-Granted, May 3, 2011

Director, BS&R
Standard Chartered Bank International (Americas) Limited, Miami, Florida -- waiver of remainder of prior-notification period to invest in a new Cayman Islands limited partnership.
-Granted, May 6, 2011

Membership

Boston
Canton Co-operative Bank, Canton, Massachusetts -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, May 6, 2011

Kansas City
RCB Bank, Claremore, Oklahoma -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, May 4, 2011

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Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
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Chicago | St. Louis | Minneapolis | Kansas City | Dallas | San Francisco