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#   Actions under delegated authority

## Actions taken during the week ending October 14, 2006

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Bank Branches, DomesticAtlantaAmSouth Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to establish branches at 5252 Ehrlich Road, Tampa, Florida; 15351 Amberly Drive; 501/503 Manatee Avenue, Holmes Beach; at the intersections of Dale Mabry Highway and Van Dyke Road, Lutz; Monument Road and Trednick Road, Jacksonville; Palm Harbor Boulevard and Alderman Road, Palm Harbor; Maguire and Moore Roads, Ocoee; Collier Boulevard and Lely Cultural Parkway, Naples; at the Shoppes at Amelia Concourse, State Road 200, Yulee; and on US 441 near Wal-Mart, Mount Dora.					-Approved, October 11, 2006 					SecretaryCapital City Bank, Tallahassee, Florida  -- to establish a branch at 5981 Zebulon Road, Macon, Georgia.					-Approved, October 11, 2006 					SecretaryComerica Bank, Detroit, Michigan  -- to establish branches at 49 El Camino Real, Millbrae, California, and 4950 North Garland Avenue, Garland, Texas.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					RichmondHomeTown Bank, Roanoke, Virginia  -- to establish a branch at 4227 Colonial Avenue.					-Approved, October 10, 2006 					ChicagoM&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank, Milwaukee, Wisconsin  -- to establish branches at 9600 Colorado Lane North, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and 3195 South McCall Road, Englewood, Florida.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					SecretarySunTrust Bank, Atlanta, Georgia  -- to establish branches at 1675 Northwest St. Lucie West Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, Florida, and 1401-A Pulaski Highway, Edgewood, Maryland.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					

Bank Holding CompaniesSt. LouisAshley Bancstock Company, Crosset, Arkansas  -- to acquire First Community Bank of Crawford County, Van Buren.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					San FranciscoCathay General Bancorp, Los Angeles, California  -- waiver of application to merge with New Asia Bancorp, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, in connection with the merger of New Asia Bank and Cathay Bank, Los Angeles, California.					-Granted, October 12, 2006 					ChicagoChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc., Sparta, Michigan  -- to merge with Valley Ridge Financial Corp., Kent City, and thereby acquire Valley Ridge Bank; and for ChoiceOne Bank, Sparta, to merge with Valley Ridge Bank, Kent City, and thereby establish branches.					-Approved, October 13, 2006 					Kansas CityColumbine Capital Corp., Buena Vista, Colorado  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Collegiate Peaks Bank, and for Collegiate Peaks Bank to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.					-Approved, October 11, 2006 					St. LouisCommunity First Bancorp, Inc., Fairview Heights, Illinois  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Community First Bank.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					AtlantaCornerstone Bancorp, Inc., St. Petersburg, Florida  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Cornerstone Community Bank.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					AtlantaFlorida Shores Bancorp, Inc., Pompano Beach, Florida; Smith & Associates Florida Fund LLC, and Smith & Associates Fund Management LLC  -- to become a multi-tiered bank holding company and to acquire 60 percent of the shares of Florida Shores Bank-Southeast, a de novo bank.					-Approved, October 10, 2006 					ChicagoInland Bancorp Holding Company, Oak Brook, Illinois  -- to acquire Cambank, Inc., Lake Zurich, and thereby acquire its subsidiary, Cambridge Bank.					-Approved, October 13, 2006 					MinneapolisMinnwest Corporation, Minnetonka, Minnesota  -- to acquire Aumanchester, Inc., Rochester, and its subsidiary, Rochester Bank.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					AtlantaPrivate Bancshares, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Private Bank of Buckhead, a de novo bank.					-Approved, October 10, 2006 					AtlantaSuperior Bancorp, Birmingham, Alabama  -- waiver of application in connection with the merger with Community Bancshares, Inc., Blountsville, and Community Bank.					-Granted, October 13, 2006 					AtlantaTraders & Farmers Bancshares, Inc., Haleyville, Alabama  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Traders & Farmers Bank.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					

Bank MergersSt. LouisFirst Bank, St. Louis, Missouri  -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of the Beverly Hills, California, branch of First Bank of Beverly Hills, Calabasas, and thereby establish a branch.					-Approved, October 12, 2006 					ClevelandSky Financial Group, Inc., Bowling Green, Ohio  -- to acquire Wells River Bancorp, Inc., Wellsville, and thereby acquire Perpetual Savings Bank; and for Perpetual Savings Bank to become a member of the Federal Reserve System and to merge with Sky Bank, Bowling Green.					-Approved, October 10, 2006 					

Bank PremisesRichmondThe Bank of Monroe, Union, West Virginia  -- to increase its investment in bank premises.					-Approved, October 11, 2006 					

Competitive Factors ReportsRichmondCarter Bank & Trust, Martinsville, Virginia, a de novo bank  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with several affiliates.					-Submitted, October 13, 2006 					New YorkChase Bank USA, National Association, Newark, Delaware  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed acquisition by merger of Pier 1 National Bank, Omaha, Nebraska.					-Submitted, October 12, 2006 					DallasEnterprise Bank, Houston, Texas  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Texas Premier Bank, National Association, Brookshire.					-Submitted, October 13, 2006 					MinneapolisFirst Bank & Trust, Brookings, South Dakota  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed acquisition of the Toronto branch of Bankfirst, Sioux Falls.					-Submitted, October 10, 2006 					New YorkIndus American Bank, Iselin, New Jersey  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of certain assets and assumption of certain liabilities of the Port Chester, New York, branch of New York Community Bank, Flushing.					-Submitted, October 12, 2006 					St. LouisMerchants and Farmers Bank, Kosciusko, Mississippi  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Tri-County Bank, Trenton, Florida.					-Submitted, October 10, 2006 					St. LouisMeridian Bank, Eldred, Illinois  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed purchase of certain assets and assumption of certain liabilities of the Carlyle and Altamont branches of Midland States Bank, Effingham.					-Submitted, October 11, 2006 					BostonMutual Federal Savings Bank of Plymouth County, Whitman, Massachusetts  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed acquisition of Security Federal Savings Bank, Brockton.					-Submitted, October 13, 2006 					Kansas CityRCB Bank, Claremore, Oklahoma  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Bank of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma City.					-Submitted, October 12, 2006 					MinneapolisTCF National Bank, Wayzata, Minnesota  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with TCF Mortgage Corporation, Minneapolis.					-Submitted, October 12, 2006 					DallasTexas Bank, Brownwood, Texas  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed acquisition of the Brownwood branch of First State Bank Central Texas, Temple.					-Submitted, October 10, 2006 					MinneapolisUnity Bank East, Rush City, Minnesota  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Unity Bank, National Association, Crosby, and Unity Bank Central, Staples.					-Submitted, October 13, 2006 					

Extensions Of TimeAtlantaCompass Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- extension to December 2, 2007, to establish a branch at 2650 East Southlake Boulevard, Southlake, Texas.					-Granted, October 11, 2006 					ChicagoPrairieland Bancorp Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Bushnell, Illinois  -- extension to February 2, 2007, to increase its ownership from 44.80 percent to 49.67 percent of the shares of Prairieland Bancorp, Inc., and thereby increase its ownership of Prairieland's subsidiary, Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Bushnell.					-Granted, October 10, 2006 					

MembershipChicagoLabe Bank, Chicago, Illinois  -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.					-Approved, October 13, 2006 					

Regulations And PoliciesFOMCFederal Open Market Committee  -- minutes of the meeting on September 20, 2006.					-Published, October 11, 2006 					

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