W E E K L Y I N F O R M A T I O N B U L L E T I N

November 20, 1998 Vol. X - No. 46

SECTION I

Section I of the bulletin is a record, for the preceding week, of the receipt of, and actions on all applications by state chartered banks, bank holding companies, savings institutions, industrial loan associations and other entities or persons for: (1) certificates of authority to begin business, (2) acquisitions, (3) branches, (4) trust powers, (5) charter conversions, (6) name changes, (7) changes of location, (8) EFT facilities, and (9) mergers or consolidations. In addition, it lists structural changes of state chartered banks and savings institutions, such as opening and closing of offices and the effective date of mergers, acquisitions and relocations.

This bulletin constitutes the only notice of such activities that you will receive from the Bureau of Financial Institutions. If you desire a public hearing on an application, a written request for such a hearing must be received within 20 days from the date of this bulletin. The request should be addressed to:

E. J. Face, Jr.
Commissioner of Financial Institutions
Post Office Box 640
Richmond, Virginia 23218-0640

Communications other than requests for hearings related to an application will be welcomed and will receive careful consideration. All written communications will be made a part of the application file.

SECTION II

Section II of the bulletin is a record, for your information, of notices received in this office during the preceding week pertaining to various applications by national banks and federal savings institutions to the federal agencies shown below:

Comptroller of the Currency
Southeastern District Office
Marquis One Tower
245 Peachtree Center Ave., N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Office of Thrift Supervision
1475 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Post Office Box 105217
Atlanta, Georgia 30348-5217

Any comments you may wish to make regarding these applications should be addressed directly to the respective federal agency. A copy of your letter will be appreciated.

Weekly Information Bulletin -- prepared and distributed by the
Bureau of Financial Institutions, State Corporation Commission, Commonwealth of Virginia
November 20, 1998 - Vol. X - No. 46

SECTION I
NEW BANK

DATE DESCRIPTION ACTIVITY
11/18/98 Southern Community Bank & Trust to begin banking business at 13531 Midlothian
Turnpike, Midlothian, Chesterfield County, VA
Filed
BRANCHES OF VIRGINIA BANKS

DATE INSTITUTION LOCATION ACTIVITY
5/15/98 Bank of Rockbridge
Raphine, VA
Lexington Crossing, U.S. Route 11
North, Wal-Mart Supercenter,
Rockbridge County, VA
Opened
10/23/98 Branch Banking and Trust
Company of VA
Virginia Beach, VA
213 Battlefield Boulevard
City of Chesapeake, VA
Closed


681-A N. Battlefield Boulevard
City of Chesapeake, VA
Closed
11/04/98 First Virginia Bank-Colonial
Richmond, VA
6127 Mechanicsville Turnpike
Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA
Opened
11/05/98 Guaranty Bank
Charlottesville, VA
Outparcel 1, Lake Monticello Plaza Opened
State Route 53 and Turkey Sag Trail
Lake Monticello, Fluvanna County, VA
 
11/13/98
Rockingham Heritage Bank
Harrisonburg, VA
Wellington Plaza
Jefferson Davis Highway
Augusta County, VA
Filed

 
BRANCH RELOCATION

10/23/98 Branch Banking and Trust
Company of Virginia
Virginia Beach, VA
From: 552 S. Battlefield Boulevard
To: 238 S. Battlefield Boulevard
both in the City of Chesapeake, VA
Effective


 
 
NO OTHER APPLICATIONS RECEIVED