2009 Actions on applications

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Actions on Applications

[40 Pa.B. 6173]
[Saturday, October 23, 2010]

 The Department of Banking (Department), under the authority contained in the act of November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, No. 356), known as the Banking Code of 1965; the act of December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, No. 345), known as the Savings Association Code of 1967; the act of May 15, 1933 (P. L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 19, 1990 (P. L. 834, No. 198), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending October 12, 2010.

 Under section 503.E of the Department of Banking Code (71 P. S. § 733-503.E), any person wishing to comment on the following applications, with the exception of branch applications, may file their comments in writing with the Department of Banking, Corporate Applications Division, 17 North Second Street, Suite 1300, Harrisburg, PA 17101-2290. Comments must be received no later than 30 days from the date notice regarding receipt of the application is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The nonconfidential portions of the applications are on file at the Department and are available for public inspection, by appointment only, during regular business hours. To schedule an appointment, contact the Corporate Applications Division at [phone]. Photocopies of the nonconfidential portions of the applications may be requested consistent with the Department's Right-to-Know Law Records Request policy.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Conversions

Date	Name and Location of Applicant			Action
10-8-2010	From: Team Capital Bank Bethlehem Northampton County			Filed
	To: Team Capital Bank Bethlehem Northampton County
	Application for approval to convert from a federally-chartered savings association to a Pennsylvania state-chartered stock savings bank.

Branch Applications

De Novo Branches

Date	Name and Location of Applicant		Location of Branch	Action
10-7-2010	Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia County		475 Ben Franklin Road South Indiana Indiana County	Approved
10-7-2010	ESB Bank Ellwood City Lawrence County		Rochester Road and Graham Park Drive Cranberry Township Butler County	Approved
10-8-2010	Centric Bank Harrisburg Dauphin County		1625 Market Street Camp Hill Cumberland County	Filed

Branch Consolidations

Date	Name and Location of Applicant		Location of Branch	Action
10-7-2010	AmeriServ Financial Bank Johnstown Cambria County	Into:	734 South Atherton Street State College Centre County	Approved
		From:	763 Benner Pike State College Centre County

Branch Discontinuances

Date	Name and Location of Applicant		Location of Branch	Action
9-30-2010	First Commonwealth Bank Indiana Indiana County		312 North Liberty Street New Castle Lawrence County	Closed
10-7-2010	S & T Bank Indiana Indiana County		225 Lucerne Road Lucerne Mines Indiana County	Approved

Articles of Amendment

Date	Name and Location of Institution			Action
10-12-2010	Standard Bank, PaSB Murrysville Westmoreland County			Approved and Effective
	Articles of Amendment provide for the institution's Articles of Incorporation to be amended and restated in their entirety to: (i) provide that a liquidation account be established in Standard Bank, PaSB (Standard Bank) for certain depositors of Standard Bank in connection with the conversion (the Conversion) of Standard Mutual Holding Company, the current mutual holding company for Standard Bank, from the mutual to the stock form of organization; (ii) to prohibit any person or entity other than Standard Financial Corp., the Maryland corporation that will become the new holding company for Standard Bank upon completion of the Conversion, from acquiring beneficial ownership of over 10% of Standard Bank for a period of 5 years following the Conversion; and (iii) to remove from Standard Bank's Articles of Incorporation information relating to the incorporators and the first directors of Standard Bank.

SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

No activity.

 The Department's web site at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications.

STEVEN KAPLAN, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-2009. Filed for public inspection October 22, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]