449 Actions on applications  

  • Actions on Applications

    [41 Pa.B. 1465]
    [Saturday, March 19, 2011]

     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 March 8, 2011.

     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 (717) 783-2253. 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

    Interim Incorporations

    Date Name and Location of Applicant Action
    3-1-2011 New Century Interim Bank
    Phoenixville
    Chester County
    Filed
    The purpose of New Century Interim Bank, Phoenixville, is to merge with New Century Bank (d/b/a Customers Bank), Phoenixville, to facilitate the proposed reorganization of New Century Bank into a bank holding company structure whereby New Century Bank will become the wholly-owned subsidiary of Customers Bancorp, Inc., Phoenixville, a new bank holding company in formation.

    Branch Applications

    De Novo Branches

    Date Name and Location of Applicant Location of Branch Action
    2-28-2011 First Star Bank
    Bethlehem
    Northampton County
    2415 Park Avenue
    Easton
    Northampton County
    Opened
    3-3-2011 Orrstown Bank
    Shippensburg
    Cumberland County
    Carlisle Fairgrounds
    T Building
    1000 Bryn Mawr Road
    Carlisle
    Cumberland County
    (Limited Service Facility)
    Approved

    Branch Discontinuances

    Date Name and Location of Applicant Location of Branch Action
    2-25-2011 First Star Bank
    Bethlehem
    Northampton County
    3590 Northwood Avenue
    Palmer
    Northampton County
    Closed
    3-1-2011 Northwest Savings Bank
    Warren
    Warren County
    117 North Allegheny Street
    Bellefonte
    Centre County
    Approved
    3-3-2011 First Commonwealth Bank
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    363 Butler Street
    Pittsburgh
    Allegheny County
    Filed
    3-3-2011 First Commonwealth Bank
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    608 Miller Avenue
    Clairton
    Allegheny County
    Filed
    3-3-2011 First Commonwealth Bank
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    250 Summit Park Drive
    Pittsburgh
    Allegheny County
    Filed
    3-7-2011 Northwest Savings Bank
    Warren
    Warren County
    2000 North Flamingo Road
    Pembroke Pines
    Broward County, FL
    Approved
    3-7-2011 Northwest Savings Bank
    Warren
    Warren County
    950 South Pine Island Road
    Suite 180
    Plantation
    Broward County, FL
    Approved
    3-7-2011 Northwest Savings Bank
    Warren
    Warren County
    1609 East Sunrise Boulevard
    Fort Lauderdale
    Broward County, FL
    Approved
    3-7-2011 Union Bank and Trust Company
    Pottsville
    Schuylkill County
    Redner's Market
    Route 61
    Schuylkill Haven
    Schuylkill County
    Approved
    3-7-2011 Union Bank and Trust Company
    Pottsville
    Schuylkill County
    Redner's Market
    Gold Star Highway
    Shenandoah
    Schuylkill County
    Approved

    SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

    No activity.

    CREDIT UNIONS

    Community Charter Conversions

    Date Name and Location of Institution Action
    3-7-2011 Hidden River Credit Union
    Pottsville
    Schuylkill County
    Approved
    The credit union proposes to amend Article 8 of its Articles of Incorporation to provide the following field of membership: ''The membership of the credit union will be limited to: Anyone who lives, works, worships, volunteers, or attends school within Schuylkill County and to business and other legal entities located therein.''

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

    PAUL WENTZEL, 
    Acting Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 11-449. Filed for public inspection March 18, 2011, 9:00 a.m.]

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