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

July 16, 1999 Vol. XI - No. 28

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
July 16, 1999 - Vol. XI - No. 28

SECTION I
BRANCHES OF VIRGINIA BANKS
DATE INSTITUTION LOCATION ACTIVITY
07/09/99 Benchmark Community Bank
Kenbridge, VA
403 East Virginia Avenue
Suite E, Clarksville
Mecklenburg County, VA
Filed


313 N. Main Street, Lawrenceville
Brunswick County, VA
Filed
07/09/99 Citizens and Farmers Bank
West Point, VA
1100 Block of Jamestown Road
City of Williamsburg, VA
Filed
07/10/99 Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company
Alexandria, VA
225 West Broad Street
City of Falls Church, VA
Opened
07/13/99 Farmers and Miners Bank
Pennington Gap, VA
Route 83, Clintwood
Dickenson County, VA
Filed
BRANCH RELOCATIONS

07/09/99 Towne Bank
Portsmouth, VA
From: 5800 High Street
To: 5716 High Street
both in the City of Portsmouth, VA
Filed
07/14/99 Miners and Merchants Bank and Trust Company
Grundy, VA
From: 1905 Front Street
To: 1425 Second Street
both in Richlands, Tazewell County, VA
Filed
EFT

07/09/99 Crestar Bank
Richmond, VA
444 Western Maryland Drive
Westminster, MD
Filed
SECTION II
APPLICATIONS OF NATIONAL BANKS

NEW BANK

07/09/99 Bank of Powhatan, National Association
Powhatan, VA
NW corner of the intersection of
Routes 60 & 613, Flatrock
Powhatan, VA
Filed
PURCHASE AND ASSUMPTION

 
DATE DESCRIPTION ACTIVITY
07/06/99 Century National Bank, Washington, DC to purchase a branch of One Valley Bank-Central Filed
Virginia, National Assocation located at 11816 Triangle Shopping Plaza, Dumfries, VA  
 

NO OTHER APPLICATIONS RECEIVED