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Actions under delegated authority

Actions taken during the week ending December 15, 2012


Bank Branches, Domestic

Cleveland
Fifth Third Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio -- to establish a temporary branch to operate February 11-17, 2013, at 11330 Twin Eagles Boulevard, Naples, Florida.
-Approved, December 13, 2012

Bank Holding Companies

Richmond
CapGen Capital Group IV LLC, New York, New York, and CapGen Capital Group IV LP -- to increase their investment in Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, and indirectly acquire The Jacksonville Bank.
-Approved, December 13, 2012

Dallas
Carlile Bancshares, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas -- to acquire Washington Investment Company, Yuma, Colorado, and thereby indirectly acquire Colorado Community Bank and Colorado Front Range Holdings, Inc.
-Approved, December 13, 2012

San Francisco
Carpenter Bank Partners, Inc., et al., Irvine, California -- relief from certain commitments.
-Returned, December 12, 2012

Kansas City
Freeport Bancshares, Inc., Argonia, Kansas -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Freeport State Bank, Harper.
-Approved, December 10, 2012

Chicago
Greenwoods Financial Group, Inc., Lake Mills, Wisconsin -- to acquire Bank of Monticello, Monticello.
-Approved, December 11, 2012

San Francisco
Heritage Financial Corporation, Olympia, Washington, and Heritage Bank -- waiver of application to acquire Northwest Commercial Bank, Lakewood, in connection with the merger of Northwest Commercial Bank with and into Heritage Bank.
-Granted, December 11, 2012

Dallas
Odessa SouthWest Bancshares, Inc., Odessa, Texas -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring SouthWest Bank, Odessa.
-Approved, December 11, 2012

Dallas
Strategic Growth Bank Incorporated, El Paso, Texas, and Strategic Growth Bancorp Incorporated -- to acquire Mile High Banks, Longmont, Colorado.
-Approved, December 14, 2012

Kansas City
Townsend Holding Company, Grove, Oklahoma -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Bank of Grove, Grove.
-Approved, December 12, 2012

Bank Mergers

Chicago
Central State Bank, Elkader, Iowa -- to merge with Farmers Savings Bank, Walford, and thereby establish a branch.
-Approved, December 14, 2012

St. Louis
Midland States Bank, Effingham, Illinois -- to purchase the assets and assume the deposit liabilities of Community Bank of the Ozarks, Sunrise Beach, Missouri, and thereby establish branches.
-Withdrawn, December 13, 2012

Change in Bank Control

Kansas City
Cheyenne Banking Corporation, Cheyenne, Oklahoma -- change in bank control of Cheyenne Banking Corporation and its subsidiary, Security State Bank, Cheyenne.
-Permitted, December 11, 2012

Minneapolis
Commercial Holding Company, Wagner, South Dakota -- change in bank control of Commercial Holding Company and its subsidiary, Commercial State Bank of Wagner, Wagner.
-Permitted, December 10, 2012

Atlanta
First Volunteer Corporation, Chattanooga, Tennessee -- change in bank control of First Volunteer Corporation and its subsidiary, First Volunteer Bank, Chattanooga.
-Permitted, December 13, 2012

Richmond
Highlands Bankshares, Inc., Abingdon, Virginia -- to retain control of Highlands Bankshares and its subsidiary, Highlands Union Bank, Abingdon.
-Permitted, December 11, 2012

Chicago
Keystone Community Bancorporation, Keystone, Iowa -- change in bank control of Keystone Community Bancorporation and its subsidiary, Keystone Savings Bank, Keystone.
-Permitted, December 14, 2012

St. Louis
Morgantown Deposit Bancorp, Inc., Morgantown, Kentucky -- change in bank control of Morgantown Deposit Bancorp and its subsidiary, Morgantown Bank & Trust Company, Inc., Morgantown.
-Permitted, December 12, 2012

Richmond
Surrey Bancorp, Mount Airy, North Carolina -- change in bank control of Surrey Bancorp and its subsidiary, Surrey Bank & Trust, Mount Airy.
-Permitted, December 12, 2012

Financial Holding Companies

Richmond
First Financial Holdings Inc., Charleston, South Carolina -- election to become a financial holding company.
-Effective, December 13, 2012

Membership

Chicago
The First National Bank of West Union, West Union, Iowa -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System on conversion to a state-chartered bank, to be known as Bank 1st.
-Approved, December 11, 2012

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Board Actions | Actions under delegated authority
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