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#   Actions under delegated authority

## Actions taken during the week ending August 22, 2009

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Bank Branches, DomesticRichmondThe First Bank and Trust Company, Lebanon, Virginia  -- to establish a branch at 101 Annjo Court, Forest.					-Approved, August 19, 2009 					PhiladelphiaFleetwood Bank, Fleetwood, Pennsylvania  -- to establish a branch at 455 Main Street, Shoemakersville, and to increase its investment in bank premises.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					RichmondMainStreet Bank, Herndon, Virginia  -- to establish a branch at 3101 North 10th Street, Arlington.					-Approved, August 19, 2009 					New YorkManufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Buffalo, New York  -- to establish a branch at 1351 Blair Drive, Odenton, Maryland.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					New YorkManufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Buffalo, New York  -- to establish a branch at 300 Park Point Drive, Suite 105, Henrietta.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					

Bank Holding CompaniesDirector, BS&RCIT Group Inc., New York, New York  -- request for temporary relief from the Board's regulatory reporting requirements for bank holding companies.					-Granted, August 11, 2009 					(AC)BostonConahasset Bancshares MHC, Cohasset, Massachusetts, and Conahasset Bancshares, Inc.  -- to become a mutual bank holding company and stock bank holding company, respectively, and to acquire Pilgrim Bank, Cohasset.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					San FranciscoGlobal Consumer Acquisition Corp., New York, New York  -- to become a bank holding company and to do business as Western Liberty Bancorp, Las Vegas, Nevada; and to acquire 1st Commerce Bank, North Las Vegas, and to assume certain assets and deposit liabilities of Nevada Colonial Bank, Las Vegas.					-Returned, August 21, 2009 					New YorkIntervest Bancshares Corporation, New York, New York  -- to engage in certain nonbanking activities through I-Net Clearing House Corporation, New York.					-Withdrawn, August 19, 2009 					BostonNewStar Holdco Inc., Boston, Massachusetts  -- to become a bank holding company and to acquire Southern Commerce Bank, National Association, Tampa, Florida; and (1) to continue to operate NewStar Financial, Inc. as an existing commercial finance company and (2) to establish NewStar Asset Management, LLC, to provide asset-management services to NewStar Credit Opportunities Fund.					-Withdrawn, August 20, 2009 					St. LouisPinnacle Bancshares, Inc., Rogers, Arkansas  -- to acquire Central Bank, Little Rock.					-Withdrawn, August 17, 2009 					

Bank MergersAtlantaCompass Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to merge with Central Bank of the South, Anniston, and thereby establish a branch.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					AtlantaCompass Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of Guaranty Bank, Austin, Texas, and thereby establish branches.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					AtlantaCompass Bank, Birmingham, Alabama  -- to merge with BBV Bancomer USA, Diamond Bar, California, and thereby establish branches.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					ClevelandFifth Third Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio  -- to merge with Fifth Third Bank, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and thereby establish branches.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					ClevelandFifth Third Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio  -- to merge with Fifth Third Bank, National Association, Nashville, Tennessee, and thereby establish branches.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					AtlantaIBERIABANK, Lafayette, Louisiana  -- to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of CapitalSouth Bank, Birmingham, Alabama, and thereby establish branches.					-Approved, August 20, 2009 					DallasTexas First Bank, Texas City, Texas  -- to merge with Texas First Bank-Winnie, Winnie, and thereby establish branches.					-Approved, August 21, 2009 					Kansas CityThe Union State Bank of Everest, Everest, Kansas  -- to merge with Bank of Gower, Gower, Missouri, and thereby establish a branch.					-Approved, August 19, 2009 					

Change In Bank ControlSt. LouisCitizens National Bancorp, Inc., Springfield, Missouri  -- change in bank control of Citizens and its subsidiary bank, Citizens National Bank of Springfield, Springfield.					-Permitted, August 21, 2009 					DallasPremier Bancshares, Inc., McKinney, Texas  -- change in bank control of Premier and its subsidiary thrift, Synergy Bank, SSB, McKinney.					-Permitted, August 20, 2009 					

Financial Holding CompaniesChicagoIllini Corporation, Springfield, Illinois  -- election to become a financial holding company.					-Effective, August 17, 2009 					

International OperationsChicagoGMAC Inc., Detroit, Michigan  -- to make an additional investment in Provident Insurance PLC, Halifax, England.					-Withdrawn, August 19, 2009 					

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