933 Action on applications  

  • DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

    Action on Applications

    [37 Pa.B. 2415]
    [Saturday, May 26, 2007]

       The Department of Banking, 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 9, 2002 (P. L. 1572, No. 207), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending May 15, 2007.

    BANKING INSTITUTIONS

    Holding Company Acquisitions

    Date Name of CorporationLocationAction
    5-11-07 Quaint Oak Bancorp, Inc., Southampton (a newly-organized Pennsylvania chartered corporation), to acquire 100% of the common stock of Quaint Oak Savings Bank, Southampton, in conjunction with the bank's conversion from mutual to stock formSouthamptonApproved
    5-12-07 Conestoga Bancorp, Inc., Chester Springs, to acquire 100% of the voting shares of PSB Bancorp, Inc., Philadelphia, under the provisions of section 115 of the Banking Code of 1965Chester SpringsEffective

    Interim Charter Applications

    Date Name of BankLocationAction
    5-11-07 First Priority Interim Bank
    Malvern
    Chester County
    MalvernEffective
    Interim bank being formed in conjunction with the reorganization of First Priority Bank into a holding company form of business.

    Conversions

    Date Name of BankLocation Action
    5-11-07 Quaint Oak Savings Bank
    Southampton
    Bucks County
    SouthamptonApproved
    Represents conversion from a mutual savings bank to a stock savings bank and concurrent formation of a new holding company, Quaint Oak Bancorp, Inc., that will own 100% of the common stock of the bank.

    Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

    Date Name of Bank Location Action
    5-11-07 First Priority Bank, Malvern, and First Priority Interim Bank, Malvern
    Surviving Institution--
    First Priority Bank, Malvern
    MalvernEffective
    Merger is in conjunction with First Priority Bank's reorganization into a holding company form of business by forming a Pennsylvania holding company to be known as ''First Priority Financial Corporation,'' Malvern.
    5-12-07 Conestoga Bank, Chester Springs, and First Penn Bank, Philadelphia Surviving Institution--
    Conestoga Bank, Chester Springs
    Chester SpringsEffective

    Branch Applications

    Date Name of Bank Location Action
    5-7-07 S & T Bank
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    6300 Forbes Avenue
    Pittsburgh
    Allegheny County
    Opened
    5-9-07 Republic First Bank
    Philadelphia
    Philadelphia County
    833 Chestnut Street
    Philadelphia
    Philadelphia County
    Filed
    5-10-07 The Scottdale Bank &
    Trust Company
    Scottdale
    Westmoreland County
    Pechin Complex
    1952 University Drive
    Connellsville
    Fayette County
    Authorization Rescinded
    5-15-07 S & T Bank
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    12550 Perry Highway
    Wexford
    Allegheny County
    Filed

    Branch Discontinuances

    Date Name of Bank Location Action
    5-9-07 S & T Bank
    Indiana
    Indiana County
    Two Gateway Center
    603 Stanwix Street
    Pittsburgh
    Allegheny County
    Filed
    5-10-07 Fleetwood Bank
    Fleetwood
    Berks County
    2493 Bernville Road
    Reading
    Berks County
    Approved
    5-10-07Fleetwood Bank
    Fleetwood
    Berks County
    525 Penn Avenue
    West Reading
    Berks County
    Approved

    SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

    No activity.

    CREDIT UNIONS

    Conversions

    Date Name of Credit Union LocationAction
    5-10-07Lancaster Postal Employees
    Credit Union
    Lancaster
    Lancaster County
    LancasterApproved
    Represents conversion from State-chartered credit union to a Federally-chartered credit union.
    5-11-07 Lancaster Red Rose
    Credit Union
    Lancaster
    Lancaster County
    LancasterApproved
    Represents conversion from an occupational-based credit union to a community-based charter with a field of membership to include all of Lancaster County.

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

    VICTORIA A. REIDER,   
    Acting Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-933. Filed for public inspection May 25, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]

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