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

October 29, 1999 Vol. XI - No. 43

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, credit unions, 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 15 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
October 29, 1999 - Vol. XI - No. 43

SECTION I
APPLICATION FILED PURSANT TO SECTION 6.1-406 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA

DATE DESCRIPTION ACTIVITY
10/27/99 BB&T Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC for permission to acquire Premier Bancshares, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia Approved
APPLICATION FILED PURSANT TO SECTION 6.1-383.1 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA
 
10/22/99 Virginia Commerce Bancorp, Inc. to acquire 100 percent of the voting stock of Virginia Commerce Bank, Arlington, Virginia Filed

BRANCHES OF VIRGINIA BANKS

DATE INSTITUTION LOCATION ACTIVITY
10/22/99 First Virginia Bank-Colonial
Richmond, VA
Chesterfield Towne Center,
11500 Midlothian Turnpike,
Chesterfield County, VA
Filed
10/26/99 Crestar Bank
Richmond, VA
Virginia Center Marketplace,
Brook Road at JEB Stuart Parkway,
Glen Allen, Henrico County, VA
Approved

CREDIT UNION SERVICE FACILITY

10/19/99 Waynesboro DuPont Employees
Credit Union
Waynesboro, VA
Southeast side of Community
Way, Staunton, VA
Filed

OUT-OF-STATE BANK TRUST OFFICE

10/20/99

One Valley Bank, National Association
Charleston, WV
2120 Langhorn Road,
City of Lynchburg, VA
Filed


SECTION II
APPLICATIONS OF NATIONAL BANKS
NEW BANK

DATE INSTITUTION LOCATION

ACTIVITY

10/12/99

Bank of Powhatan, National Association
Powhatan, VA

NW corner of the intersection of
Routes 60 & 613, Powhatan County, VA

Approved
 
PURCHASE AND ASSUMPTION
 
DATE DESCRIPTION ACTIVITY
10/15/99 Century National Bank, Washington, DC to purchase a branch of One Valley Bank-Central Virginia, National Association located at 11816 Triangle Shopping Plaza, Dumfries, VA Effective

NO OTHER APPLICATIONS RECEIVED