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#   Actions under delegated authority

## Actions taken during the week ending November 18, 2006

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Bank Branches, DomesticAtlantaAmSouth Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to establish a branch at 1699 North Woodland Boulevard, DeLand, Florida.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					AtlantaBank of St. Petersburg, Tampa, Florida  -- to establish a branch at 3001 Cove Bend Drive.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					SecretaryComerica Bank, Detroit, Michigan  -- to establish branches at 1503 Eldridge Parkway, Houston, Texas; 8899 Katy Freeway, and 10489 Briar Forest Drive.					-Approved, November 14, 2006 					SecretaryComerica Bank, Detroit, Michigan  -- to establish a branch at 3025 El Camino Real, Tustin, California.					-Approved, November 14, 2006 					ClevelandFifth Third Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio  -- to establish a branch at 28880 Lorain Road, North Olmstead.					-Approved, November 15, 2006 					ClevelandFifth Third Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio  -- to establish a branch at 1614 Washington Road, Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania.					-Approved, November 15, 2006 					ClevelandFifth Third Bank, Grand Rapids, Michigan  -- to establish a branch at 6173 Telegraph Road, Oakville, Missouri.					-Approved, November 17, 2006 					ClevelandFifth Third Bank, Grand Rapids, Michigan  -- to establish a branch at 704 East Roosevelt Road, Glen Ellyn, Illinois.					-Approved, November 17, 2006 					RichmondFirst Charter Bank, Charlotte, North Carolina  -- to establish a branch at the intersection of Highway 16 and Cureton Parkway, Waxhaw.					-Approved, November 15, 2006 					SecretaryFirst Community Bank, Taos, New Mexico  -- to establish a branch at the southwest corner of Lohman Avenue and Foothills Road, Las Cruces.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					ChicagoJohnson Bank, Racine, Wisconsin  -- to establish a branch at 1740 Condor Lane, Green Bay.					-Approved, November 17, 2006 					AtlantaOrion Bank, Naples, Florida  -- to establish a branch at 2150 Goodlette Road North.					-Approved, November 13, 2006 					San FranciscoPlacer Sierra Bank, Auburn, California  -- to establish a branch at 2051 Arena Boulevard, Sacramento.					-Approved, November 15, 2006 					

Bank Holding CompaniesAtlanta1st Jackson Bancshares, Inc., Stevenson, Alabama  -- to acquire The Peoples Bancshares, Inc., Sardis, Tennessee, and Peoples Bank.					-Approved, November 15, 2006 					San Francisco1st Pacific Bancorp, La Jolla, California  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire 1st Pacific Bank of California.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					AtlantaAmerican Banking Company, Moultrie, Georgia  -- waiver of application in connection with the acquisition of Tri-County Bank, Trenton, Florida.					-Granted, November 16, 2006 					AtlantaAmeris Bancorp, Moultrie, Georgia  -- to merge with Islands Bancorp, Beaufort, South Carolina, and thereby acquire Islands Community Bank, National Association. 					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					Kansas CityArcadia Financial Corporation, Raymore, Missouri; and Community Bank of Pleasant Hill, Pleasant Hill, a de novo bank  -- for Arcadia Financial Corporation to become a bank holding company and to acquire 52.26 percent of the shares of Community Bank of Pleasant Hill; for LoLyn Financial Corporation, Raymore, to acquire 60 percent of the shares of Arcadia Financial Corporation, and for Community Bank of Pleasant Hill to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.					-Approved, November 17, 2006 					AtlantaCentral Financial Holdings, Inc., Tampa, Florida  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Central Bank, a de novo bank.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					AtlantaCPB Bancshares, Inc., Church Point, Louisiana  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Church Point Bank and Trust Company.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					ChicagoFBOP Corporation, Oak Park, Illinois  -- to acquire United Financial Holdings, Inc., Lisle, and thereby acquire United Community Bank of Lisle.					-Approved, November 17, 2006 					MinneapolisHeywood Bancshares, Inc., Northfield, Minnesota  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire The First National Bank of Northfield.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					St. LouisIntegra Bank Corporation, Evansville, Indiana  -- waiver of application to acquire Prairie Financial Corporation, Bridgeview, Illinois; and for Prairie Bank and Trust Company to merge with Integra Bank National Association, Evansville.					-Granted, November 17, 2006 					New YorkLehman Brothers Holdings Inc., New York, New York; Lehman Brothers Bancorp Inc.; and Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB, Wilmington, Delaware  -- waiver of application in connection with the proposal for Lehman Brothers Bank, FSB to acquire Capital Crossing Bank, Boston, Massachusetts.					-Granted, November 13, 2006 					ChicagoNorthstar Financial Group, Inc., Bad Axe, Michigan  -- to acquire Valley Financial Corp., Caro, and thereby acquire Community Bank.					-Approved, November 15, 2006 					AtlantaOglethorpe Bank Holding Company, Brunswick, Georgia  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Oglethorpe Bank.					-Approved, November 17, 2006 					San FranciscoTrans Pacific Bancorp, San Francisco, California  -- to purchase loan participations from its subsidiary, Trans Pacific National Bank.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					MinneapolisUnited Bancorporation, Osseo, Wisconsin  -- to merge with Midwest Bancorporation, Billings, Montana.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					Kansas CityValley View Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas  -- waiver of application in connection with the proposed merger of Security Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City, with First Community Bank.					-Granted, November 17, 2006 					

Bank MergersKansas CityCitizens Security Bank & Trust Company, Bixby, Oklahoma  -- to merge with The First Bank of Haskell, Haskell, and thereby establish a branch.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					SecretaryUnited Bank & Trust, Marysville, Kansas  -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of the branch of Armed Forces Bank, National Association, Fort Leavenworth, at 2000 North Tuttle Creek Boulevard, Manhattan, and establish a branch at that location.					-Approved, November 13, 2006 					

Bank PremisesKansas CityThe Bank of Commerce, Wetumka, Oklahoma; Wetumka, Oklahoma  -- to increase its investment in bank premises.					-Approved, November 16, 2006 					

Change In Bank ControlMinneapolisCommercial Bancshares, Inc., Bloomington, Minnesota  -- change in bank control.					-Permitted, November 15, 2006 					AtlantaUnited Community Bancshares, Inc., Gonzales, Louisiana  -- change in bank control.					-Permitted, November 16, 2006 					

Competitive Factors ReportsChicagoCommunity Bank of Dearborn, Dearborn, Michigan  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Fidelity Bank, Birmingham.					-Submitted, November 13, 2006 					ChicagoNorthstar Bank, Bad Axe, Michigan  -- report on competitive factors of the proposed merger with Community Bank, Caro.					-Submitted, November 17, 2006 					

Financial Holding CompaniesMinneapolisDakota Community Banshares, Inc., Hebron, North Dakota  -- election to become a financial holding company.					-Effective, November 14, 2006 					ChicagoNorthstar Financial Group, Inc., Bad Axe, Michigan  -- election to become a financial holding company.					-Effective, November 14, 2006 					

International OperationsDirector, BS&RWells Fargo Bank, National Association, San Francisco, California  -- waiver of remainder of notification period to establish a branch in London, England.					-Granted, November 14, 2006 					

MembershipKansas CityThe First National Bank and Trust Company of Minden, Minden, Nebraska  -- to retain membership in the Federal Reserve System on conversion from a national to a state charter.					-Approved, November 17, 2006 					

Regulations And PoliciesFOMCFederal Open Market Committee  -- minutes of the meeting on October 24-25, 2006.					-Published, November 15, 2006 					

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