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Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending March 22, 2008


Bank Branches, Domestic

St. Louis
Allied Bank, Mulberry, Arkansas  -- to establish a branch at 5701 Kavanaugh Boulevard, Little Rock.
-Approved, March 17, 2008 

St. Louis
Arvest Bank, Fayetteville, Arkansas  -- to establish a branch at 524 North Main, Stillwater, Oklahoma.
-Approved, March 21, 2008 

Richmond
The Bank of Marion, Marion, Virginia  -- to establish a branch at 201 Valley Street, Abingdon.
-Approved, March 18, 2008 

Kansas City
The Community State Bank, Poteau, Oklahoma  -- to establish a branch at 902 Dallas Street, Talihina.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Atlanta
Compass Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to establish a branch at 102 South Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado, to be known as the Alamo Center Branch.
-Approved, March 17, 2008 

Chicago
Hinsdale Bank & Trust Company, Hinsdale, Illinois  -- to establish a branch at Plymouth Place Senior Living, 315 North LaGrange Road, LaGrange Park.
-Approved, March 21, 2008 

San Francisco
Oregon Pacific Banking Co., Florence, Oregon  -- to establish a mobile branch courier service to serve the counties of Coos and Douglas.
-Approved, March 19, 2008 

Bank Holding Companies

Chicago
Bancorp of New Glarus, Inc., New Glarus, Wisconsin  -- to acquire Bank of Juda, Juda.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Chicago
Bank Iowa Corporation, West Des Moines, Iowa  -- to acquire Hansen Bancorporation, Lawler, and thereby acquire State Bank of Lawler, New Hampton.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Atlanta
Community Bank Investors of America, LP, Midlothian, Virginia  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire shares of Bay Bank, Tampa, Florida, upon the conversion of Bay Financial Savings Bank, F.S.B. to a state member bank; and for FA Capital, LLC, Midlothian, Virginia, to become a bank holding company and to acquire shares of Bay Bank, Tampa, Florida.
-Approved, March 19, 2008 

Kansas City
First Bank & Trust Company, Duncan, Oklahoma  -- waiver of application to acquire The Waurika National Bank, Waurika, in connection with its merger with and into First Bank & Trust Company.
-Granted, March 20, 2008 

Chicago
First Fontanelle Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Fontanelle, Iowa  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire shares of First Fontanelle Bancorporation and thereby acquire First National Bank, Greenfield.
-Withdrawn, March 20, 2008 

Atlanta
First NBC Bank Holding Company, New Orleans, Louisiana  -- to acquire through merger Dryades Bancorp, Inc. and Dryades Savings Bank, F.S.B., and thereby engage in operating a savings association.
-Approved, March 18, 2008 

Dallas
National Bank & Trust Employee Stock Ownership Plan with 401(K) Provisions, La Grange, Texas  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire shares of First La Grange Bancshares, Inc. and indirectly acquire National Bank & Trust.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

San Francisco
NHB Holdings, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, and Proficio Mortgage Ventures, LLC  -- to engage de novo, through a joint venture with Capital Relocation Mortgage, Sterling, Virginia, in conducting mortgage banking activities.
-Approved, March 21, 2008 

Kansas City
Prime Bank Group, Inc., Edmond, Oklahoma  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Prime Bank (in organization).
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Secretary
S&T Bancorp, Inc., Indiana, Pennsylvania  -- waiver of application to acquire IBT Bancorp, Inc., Irwin, in connection with the merger of their respective subsidiaries, S&T Bank, Indiana, and Irwin Bank, Irwin.
-Granted, March 20, 2008 

Banks, Nonmember, And Miscellaneous Institutions

New York
CLS Bank International, New York, New York  -- to amend its articles of association.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Banks, State Member

Atlanta
Sunrise Bank, Cocoa Beach, Florida  -- relief from a commitment.
-Withdrawn, March 17, 2008 

Change In Bank Control

Minneapolis
Flathead Holding Company of Bigfork, Bigfork, Montana  -- to retain control of Company and thereby gain control of Flathead Bank of Bigfork.
-Permitted, March 21, 2008 

Kansas City
Mackey Banco, Inc., Ansley, Nebraska  -- change in bank control of Banco and its subsidiary bank, Security State Bank.
-Permitted, March 17, 2008 

Kansas City
Western Oklahoma Bancshares, Inc., Elk City, Oklahoma  -- change in bank control of Bancshares and its subsidiary bank, Bank of Western Oklahoma.
-Permitted, March 17, 2008 

Extensions Of Time

Kansas City
Exchange Bank and Trust Company, Perry, Oklahoma  -- extension to June 22, 2008, to establish a branch at 4301 West 6th, Stillwater.
-Granted, March 20, 2008 

Atlanta
Pyramid Financial Corporation, Anguilla, Mississippi  -- extension to June 18, 2008, to become a bank holding company and to acquire Bank of Anguilla.
-Granted, March 18, 2008 

Financial Holding Companies

Kansas City
Morgan Capital Corporation, Fort Morgan, Colorado  -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, March 19, 2008 

Membership

Atlanta
Bay Financial Savings Bank, F.S.B., Tampa, Florida  -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System upon its conversion to Bay Bank, Tampa.
-Approved, March 19, 2008 

Kansas City
Platte Valley National Bank, Scottsbluff, Nebraska  -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System following its conversion from a national to a state charter.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Kansas City
Platte Valley National Bank, Torrington, Wyoming  -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System following its conversion from a national to a state charter.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Kansas City
Prime Bank, Edmond, Oklahoma, (in organization)  -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Kansas City
Tri-County National Bank, Cheyenne, Wyoming  -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System following its conversion from a national to a state charter.
-Approved, March 20, 2008 

Regulations And Policies

FOMC
Short-term Interest Rates  -- decrease in the target for the federal funds rate from 3 percent to 2-1/4 percent.
-Approved, March 18, 2008 


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