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#   Actions under delegated authority

## Actions taken during the week ending January 6, 2007

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Bank Branches, DomesticKansas CityAmeristate Bank, Atoka, Oklahoma  -- to establish a branch at 2009 Independence Drive, Sherman, Texas, and increase its investment in bank premises.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					St. LouisFirst Bank, St. Louis, Missouri  -- to establish a branch at 20 North Clark Street, Suite 100, Chicago, Illinois.					-Approved, January 4, 2007 					St. LouisFirst Bank, St. Louis, Missouri  -- to establish a branch at 200 Mattes Avenue, Vandalia, Illinois.					-Approved, January 4, 2007 					Kansas CityFirst State Bank, Picher, Oklahoma  -- to establish a branch at 101 North Mickey Mantle Boulevard, Commerce.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					AtlantaIBERIABANK, Lafayette, Louisiana  -- to establish a branch at 2635 Veterans Memorial Drive, Abbeville.					-Approved, January 4, 2007 					RichmondRBC Centura Bank, Raleigh, North Carolina  -- to establish a branch at 3685 Dallas Highway, Marietta, Georgia.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					RichmondRBC Centura Bank, Raleigh, North Carolina  -- to establish a branch at 293 Pharr Road, Atlanta, Georgia.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					PhiladelphiaSusquehanna Patriot Bank, Marlton, New Jersey  -- to establish a branch at Second Avenue, Route 29, Collegeville, Pennsylvania.					-Approved, January 2, 2007 					

Bank Holding CompaniesGeneral CounselBanca Intesa S.p.A., Milan, Italy  -- request for a temporary exemption to engage in certain nonbanking activities in the United States as a result of its proposed merger with Sanpaolo IMI S.p.A., Turin.					-Granted, December 21, 2006 					(AC)AtlantaBrand Group Holdings, Inc., Lawrenceville, Georgia  -- to engage in mortgage lending activities through indirect ownership of 51 percent of Mortgage Group, LLC, in connection with the proposal of The Brand Banking Company to make a 51 percent investment in Brand Mortgage Group, LLC.					-Withdrawn, January 2, 2007 					Kansas CityColumbian Financial Corporation, Overland Park, Kansas  -- to acquire The Bank, Weatherford, Texas					-Withdrawn, January 5, 2007 					Kansas CityFirst Independent Bancorp, Inc., Chickasha, Oklahoma  -- to acquire Cyril State Bank, Cyril.					-Approved, January 4, 2007 					MinneapolisThe First National Bank in Wadena Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, Wadena, Minnesota  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire 29.6 percent of the shares of FNB Acquisition Holding Corporation; for FNB Acquisition Holding Corporation to become a bank holding company and to acquire The First National Agency of Wadena, Inc. and thereby acquire The First National Bank in Wadena; and for the two bank holding companies to engage, through The First National Agency of Wadena, Inc., in insurance agency activities in a town with a population not exceeding 5,000.					-Approved, January 3, 2007 					MinneapolisFull Service Insurance Agency, Inc., Buxton, North Dakota  -- to engage de novo in the activity of making loans and holding notes.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					AtlantaGuardian Bancshares, Inc., Sylacauga, Alabama  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Alabama Trust Bank, National Association; and for Alabama Trust Bank, National Association to merge with Alabama Trust Interim National Bank.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					St. LouisLINCO Bancshares, Inc., Clayton, Missouri  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Centennial Bancshares Corporation, Elsberry, and thereby acquire Bank of Lincoln County.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					Kansas CityMackey Banco, Inc., Ansley, Nebraska  -- to engage in general insurance activities through the acquisition of Ansley Agency, Inc.					-Approved, January 4, 2007 					DallasMS Financial, Inc., Kingwood, Texas  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Main Street Bank.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					Kansas CityOakland Financial Services, Inc., Oakland, Iowa  -- to acquire Southwest Company, Sidney, and its subsidiary, First Community Bank, and thereby engage in the operation of a savings association; and to acquire Otoe County Bancorporation, Inc., Nebraska City, Nebraska, and its subsidiary, Otoe County Bank & Trust Company.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					ClevelandTriState Capital Holdings, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  -- to acquire TriState Capital Bank, a de novo bank, and to become a bank holding company.					-Approved, January 5, 2007 					

Bank PremisesKansas CityFarmers Bank of Lincoln, Lincoln, Missouri  -- to increase its investment in bank premises.					-Approved, January 3, 2007 					

Banks, ForeignGeneral CounselBanca Intesa S.p.A., Milan, Italy  -- request to proceed with the merger with Sanpaolo IMI S.p.A., Turin, before Board action on Banca Intesa's application to establish an office in the United States.					-Approved, December 21, 2006 					(AC)

MembershipAtlantaSmartBank, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, a de novo bank  -- to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.					-Approved, January 3, 2007 					

Regulations And PoliciesFOMCFederal Open Market Committee  -- minutes of the meeting on December 12, 2006.					-Published, January 3, 2007 					

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