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

May 21, 1999 Vol. XI - No. 20

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
May 21, 1999 - Vol. XI - No. 20

SECTION I
MERGER
DATE DESCRIPTION ACTIVITY
05/14/99 First Virginia Bank of Tidewater, Norfolk, VA to merge into it First Virginia Bank -
Commonwealth, Grafton, VA under the title First Virginia Bank-Hampton Roads
Filed
BRANCHES OF VIRGINIA BANKS
DATE INSTITUTION LOCATION ACTIVITY

05/19/99
Farmers & Merchants Bank-
Eastern Shore, Onley, VA
8312 Lankford Highway,
Oak Hall, Accomack County, VA
Filed


18501 Dunne Avenue, Parksley,
Accomack County, VA
Filed
05/20/99 Planters Bank & Trust Company
of Virginia, Staunton, VA
2101 Forest Avenue,
City of Buena Vista, VA
Filed


9 Lloyd Tolley Road,
Natural Bridge Station,
Rockbridge County, VA
Filed
 
MAIN OFFICE REDESIGNATION
05/14/99 First Virginia Bank - Southwest
Falls Church, VA
From: 6625 Williamson Road
To: 601 S. Jefferson Street,
both in the City of Roanoke, VA
Effective

BRANCH RELOCATION

05/19/99 Crestar Bank
Richmond, VA
From: 2 W. Rolling Crossroads
To: the Intersection of Rolling Road,
and Johnnycake Road,
both in Catonsville, MD
Approved

SUBSIDIARY TRUST COMPANY

05/01/99 Virginia Commonwealth
Trust Company, Culpeper, VA
102 S. Main Street,
Culpeper, Culpeper County, VA
Opened
 
 
 
OUT OF STATE BANK MERGER

 
DATE DESCRIPTION ACTIVITY
05/07/99 First Century Bank, National Association, Bluefield, West Virginia to merge into it First
Century Bank, Wytheville, Virginia, under the name of First Century Bank, National
Association
Effective
OUT OF STATE BANK BRANCHES

DATE INSTITUTION LOCATION ACTIVITY
05/21/99 First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Raleigh, NC
Southwest quadrant of Highway 58
and Cranberry Road, Galax, VA
No objection


250 Peppers Ford Road, Christiansburg,
Montgomery County, VA
No objection
 
SECTION II
APPLICATIONS OF NATIONAL BANKS
NEW BANK

DATE INSTITUTION LOCATION ACTIVITY
05/14/99 Cardinal Bank - Dulles, National Association
Reston, VA
11150 Sunset Hills Road,
Reston, VA
Approved
BRANCH RELOCATION

05/14/99 The National Bank of Blacksburg
Blacksburg, VA
From: 201 Church Street, Suite B
To: 101 Hubbard Street,
both in Blacksburg, VA
Filed
NO OTHER APPLICATIONS RECEIVED