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## Filings received during the week ending September 1, 2007

|Filer                                   | Filing Type    | Filing Proposal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | End of Comment Period                                  
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|ALLIED IRISH BANKS, P.L.C.              | * 3A3          | Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c., Dublin, Ireland to acquire additional shares of M&T Bank Corporation, Buffalo, New York ("M&T"), for a total of 29 percent, as a result of M&T's stock buyback program, and thereby indirectly control  Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Buffalo, New York and M&T Bank, N.A., Oakfield, New York.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | Newspaper:08/29/2007Federal Register:08/27/2007        
|Newspaper:                              | 08/29/2007    
|Federal Register:                       | 08/27/2007    
|ANDHRA BANK                             | FBSEA          | Andhra Bank, Hyderabad, India, to establish a representative office in Jersey City, New Jersey.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Newspaper:Not availableFederal Register:Not applicable 
|Newspaper:                              | Not available 
|Federal Register:                       | Not applicable
|BANCO POPULAR DE PUERTO RICO            | * 18C          | Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico in connection with the request for prior approval of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to acquire certain assets and assume certain liabilities of the 17 Puerto Rico branches of Citibank, NA, Las Vegas, Nevada, pursuant to Section 18(c) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | Newspaper:Not availableFederal Register:Not applicable 
|Newspaper:                              | Not available 
|Federal Register:                       | Not applicable
|BNP PARIBAS                             | FBSEA          | BNP Paribas, Paris, France requests approval pursuant to the International Banking Act of 1978 and after the fact provisions of Section 211.24(a)(6) of Regulation K to establish the New York branch of its subsidiary Banca Nationale del Lavoro S.p.A., Rome, Italy.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | Newspaper:Not availableFederal Register:Not applicable 
|Newspaper:                              | Not available 
|Federal Register:                       | Not applicable
|CITIBANK, N.A.                          | Investment     | Citibank, N.A., Las Vegas, Nevada, on behalf of itself and its Edge corporation subsidiary, Citibank Overseas Investment Corporation, New Castle, Delaware requests a waiver from the aggregate investment limit in Section 211.9(b)(6) of Regulation K for an investment in Diners Club Europe S.p.A.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      | Newspaper:Not applicableFederal Register:Not applicable
|Newspaper:                              | Not applicable
|Federal Register:                       | Not applicable
|INTERNATIONAL BANK OF AZERBAIJAN        | FBSEA          | International Bank of Azerbaijan, Baku, Azerbaijan, to establish a representative office in New York, New York, pursuant to Section 10(a) of the International Banking Act, as amended, and Section 211.24(a)(1) of Regulation K.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           | Newspaper:Not availableFederal Register:Not applicable 
|Newspaper:                              | Not available 
|Federal Register:                       | Not applicable
|M&T BANK CORPORATION                    | 4c8* 18C* 3A3  | M&T Bank Corporation, Buffalo, New York ("M&T"), to (i) acquire Partners Trust Financial Group, Utica, New York ("Partners Trust") and merge Partners Trust with and into M&T, and thereby to acquire Partners Trust's wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Partners Trust Municipal Bank, Utica, New York, and also thereby to acquire Partners Trust Bank, Utica, New York, and thereby operate a federal savings bank, and (ii) to acquire Partners Trust's wholly-owned direct and indirect non-banking subsidiaries, pursuant to Sections 3(a)(3), 4(c)(8) and 4(j) of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended, and Sections 225.15 and 225.24 of Regulation Y.  

In addition, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Buffalo, New York, ("M&T Bank") to merge with Partners Trust Bank and Partners Trust Municipal Bank, with M&T Bank as the surviving entity, pursuant to Section 18(c) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and in connection therewith, to retain the branches at the current branch locations of Partners Trust Bank, pursuant to Section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act. | Newspaper:Not availableFederal Register:10/01/2007     
|Newspaper:                              | Not available 
|Federal Register:                       | 10/01/2007    
|MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | * Branch       | Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Buffalo, New York, to establish a limited-service branch to be located at 15 South Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (RSSD 3630994).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | Newspaper:09/06/2007Federal Register:Not applicable    
|Newspaper:                              | 09/06/2007    
|Federal Register:                       | Not applicable

## Availability of CRA Public Evaluations

|Institution / Location | RSSDID | Exam Date | CRAPublic Date | CRARating | Exam Method
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|NONE                  

## CRA Examinations scheduled for     Quarter of

|Institution | Location
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|NONE       

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