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# Actions under delegated authority

## Actions taken during the week ending November 2, 2013

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Bank Branches, DomesticNew York          Empire State Bank, Newburgh, New York -- to establish a branch at 8701 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn.            -Approved, October 30, 2013            Bank Holding CompaniesDirector, BS&R          CIT Group, Inc., Livingston, New Jersey -- relief from a commitment.            -Granted, October 31, 2013            Chicago          First Merchants Corporation, Muncie, Indiana -- to acquire CFS Bancorp, Inc., Munster, and thereby acquire control of Citizens Financial Bank, a federal savings bank.            -Approved, October 28, 2013            Kansas City          First Okmulgee Corporation, Okmulgee, Oklahoma -- for its subsidiary, Coffeyville Bancorp, Inc., Coffeyville, Kansas, to acquire Coffeyville Financial Corporation, Omaha, Nebraska, and Condon Bank & Trust, Coffeyville, Kansas; and for First Okmulgee Corporation to thereby indirectly acquire both institutions.            -Approved, October 31, 2013            Dallas          Independent Bank Group, Inc., McKinney, Texas -- to acquire Live Oak Financial Corp., Dallas, and thereby acquire Live Oak State Bank.            -Approved, October 31, 2013            Chicago          Larch Bancorporation Inc., Larchwood, Iowa -- waiver of application to acquire Security Savings Bank, Canton, South Dakota, an interim bank formed to merge with Larch's subsidiary, Security Savings Bank, Larchwood, Iowa, to facilitate the conversion of its state charter from Iowa to South Dakota.            -Granted, November 1, 2013            Dallas          Prosperity Bancshares, Inc., Houston, Texas -- waiver of application to acquire FVNB Corp., Victoria, in connection with the merger of their respective subsidiaries, Prosperity Bank, El Campo, and First Victoria National Bank, Victoria.            -Granted, October 30, 2013            Richmond          Virginia National Bankshares Corporation, Charlottesville, Virginia -- to become a bank holding company by acquiring Virginia National Bank, Charlottesville.            -Approved, October 29, 2013            Bank MergersDallas          Texas First Bank, Texas City, Texas -- to acquire by merger Hull State Bank, Hull, and to establish branches at 100 Walnut Lane, Hull, and 2103 North Main Street, Liberty.            -Approved, October 30, 2013            Banks, Nonmember, and Miscellaneous InstitutionsDirector, BS&R          Cerberus Capital Management, L.P., New York, New York -- relief from a commitment.            -Granted, November 1, 2013            Change in Bank ControlPhiladelphia          Cornerstone Financial Corporation, Mount Laurel, New Jersey -- change in bank control of Cornerstone Financial Corporation and its subsidiary, Cornerstone Bank, Mount Laurel.            -Permitted, October 28, 2013            Extensions of TimeSecretary          Community & Southern Holdings, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia -- commenter's request to extend the comment period on the application to acquire Verity Capital Group, Inc., Winder, and thereby acquire Verity Bank.            -Denied, October 28, 2013            Regulations and PoliciesDirector, MA          Regulation D (Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions) -- annual indexation of the reserve requirement exemption amount, low reserve tranche, nonexempt deposit cutoff level, and reduced reporting limit for 2014.            -Approved, October 30, 2013            
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