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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending December 6, 2008


Bank Branches, Domestic

Secretary
Banco Popular North America, New York, New York  -- to establish a branch at 1 East Erie Street, Chicago, Illinois.
-Approved, December 5, 2008 

Richmond
John Marshall Bank, Falls Church, Virginia  -- to establish a branch at 2300 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington.
-Approved, December 3, 2008 

Secretary
SunTrust Bank, Atlanta, Georgia  -- to establish a branch at 11255 East State Road 70, Bradenton, Florida.
-Approved, December 5, 2008 

Bank Holding Companies

Minneapolis
BHCB Holding Company, Rapid City, South Dakota  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Black Hills Community Bank, N.A., Rapid City.
-Approved, December 3, 2008 

New York
BNP Paribas, Paris, France  -- to acquire shares of Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea.
-Approved, December 5, 2008 

Director, BS&R
BNP Paribas, Paris, France  -- to engage in energy tolling and provide energy-management services to power plant owners in the United States indirectly through its proposed subsidiary bank, Fortis Bank S.A./N.V., Brussels, Belgium.
-Approved, December 5, 2008 

Kansas City
FSB Investments, LLC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire MidWest Community Financial Corporation, Midwest City, parent of The First State Bank, Canute.
-Withdrawn, December 5, 2008 

Chicago
Peoples Bancorp, Inc., Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin  -- to acquire Security State Bank, Guttenberg, Iowa.
-Approved, December 5, 2008 

Secretary
S & T Bancorp, Inc., Indiana, Pennsylvania  -- to acquire shares of Allegheny Valley Bancorp, Pittsburgh.
-Approved, December 5, 2008 

Richmond
Yadkin Valley Financial Corporation, Elkin, North Carolina  -- to acquire American Community Bancshares, Inc., Monroe, and thereby indirectly acquire American Community Bank.
-Approved, December 1, 2008 

Bank Mergers

Chicago
City State Bank, Ogden, Iowa  -- to merge with Ames Community Bank, Ames, and Community Bank of Boone, Boone, and thereby establish branches.
-Approved, December 1, 2008 

Extensions Of Time

St. Louis
The Bank of Fayette County, Moscow, Tennessee  -- extension to March 5, 2009, to establish a branch at Highway 64 and Chickasaw Ridge Drive, Oakland.
-Granted, December 5, 2008 

Atlanta
Bank Independent, Sheffield, Alabama  -- extension to December 6, 2009, to establish a branch at Highway 72 and Nance Road, Huntsville.
-Granted, December 5, 2008 

St. Louis
Cabool State Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Cabool, Missouri  -- extension to March 6, 2009, to increase its ownership of Cabool Bancshares, Inc., Cabool, and Cabool State Bank.
-Granted, December 4, 2008 


Release dates | Full version (300 KB PDF)
Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
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