2011-08-01

Monthly Bulletin — August 2011

The Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions issued its August 2011 Monthly Bulletin to report on regulatory actions regarding banks, thrifts, and credit unions. The document details approved mergers, such as South Louisiana Business Bank into Investar Bank, alongside various branch openings, closures, and relocations across Louisiana and neighboring states. It also records the filing of new loan production offices and the establishment of subsidiary entities by several financial institutions.

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MONTHLY BULLETIN - August 2011 Page 1 of 3 STATE OF LOUISIANA OFFICE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA MONTHLY BULLETIN August 2011 BANK HOLDING COMPANIES No Activity BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES Approved August 15, 2011 Proposed Merger of South Louisiana Business Bank, Prairieville, Ascension Parish, LA, with and into Investar Bank, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, under the Charter of and with the Title: Investar Bank, domiciled in Baton Rouge, LA, and to establish the sole office of South Louisiana Business Bank as a branch of Investar Bank. Filed August 29, 2011 Proposed Merger of Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Springhill, Webster Parish, LA, with and into Citizens National Bank, N.A., Bossier City, Bossier Parish, LA, under the Charter of and with the Title: Citizens National Bank, N.A., domiciled in Bossier City, Bossier Parish, LA, and to establish the existing offices of Citizens Bank & Trust Company as branches of Citizens National Bank, N.A. BRANCHES Effective July 1, 2011 IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, closed its ELMWOOD BRANCH located at 5960 Mounes Street, Harahan, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70123. Effective August 1, 2011 Community Trust Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, opened its FRISCO BANKING CENTER located at 9456 State Highway 121, Frisco, Collin County, TX, 75034. Filed August 11, 2011 WELSH OFFICE proposed by The Bank, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, to be located at 113 West Russell Street, Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, 70591. Withdrawn August 11, 2011 Community Trust Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, proposes to close its PLANO BANKING CENTER located at 4909 West Park Boulevard, Suite 107, Plano, Collin County, TX, 75093.

MONTHLY BULLETIN - August 2011 Page 2 of 3 Approved August 15, 2011 IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its DOWNTOWN JONESBORO DRIVE THRU BRANCH from 209 West Washington to 420 South Main Street (a distance of 0.12 miles), both locations within Jonesboro, Craighead County, AR, 72401. Effective August 22, 2011; Approved August 15, 2011 Sabine State Bank and Trust Company, Many, Sabine Parish, LA, opened its SIX MILE BRANCH located at 9900 Highway 87 South, Hemphill, Sabine County, TX, 75948. Filed August 22, 2011 HOOVER BRANCH proposed by IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, to be located at 2765 John Hawkins Parkway, Hoover, Jefferson County, AL, 35244. CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS Filed/Approved August 10, 2011 Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its GULF COAST BANK MORTGAGE BEHRMAN LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE from 3221 Behrman Place, Suite 205, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70114 to 1901 Manhattan Boulevard, Harvey, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70058, to be known as GULF COAST BANK TRUST MANHATTAN BOULEVARD LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE. Effective August 15, 2011 Delta Bank, Vidalia, Concordia Parish, LA, relocated its TALLULAH OFFICE from 303 South Cedar to 401 South Cedar (a distance of approximately across the street), both locations within Tallulah, Madison Parish, LA, 71282 LOAN or TRUST PRODUCTION OFFICES Effective August 1, 2011 Crescent Bank & Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its CRESCENT BANK & TRUST INDIANAPOLIS LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 2935 East 96th Street, Suite 200, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN, 46240. Effective August 1, 2011 Citizens Bank & Trust Company of Vivian, Louisiana, Vivian, Caddo Parish, LA, opened its SHREVEPORT LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 6425 Youree Drive, Suite 580, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA, 71105. Effective August 1, 2011 Crescent Bank & Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its CRESCENT BANK & TRUST PITTSBURGH LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 4099 William Penn Highway, Suite 703, Monroeville, Allegheny County, PA, 15146. [Originally filed with the address of 4099 William Penn Highway, Suite 905.]

MONTHLY BULLETIN - August 2011 Page 3 of 3 Effective August 4, 2011; Filed/Approved August 2, 2011 The Evangeline Bank & Trust Company, Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, LA, closed its THE EVANGELINE BANK & TRUST LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 127 South First Street, Iota, Acadia Parish, LA, 70543. Filed August 10, 2011 GULF COAST BUSINESS CREDIT MINNESOTA LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 5354 Parkdale Drive, Suite 100, St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, MN, 55416. SUBSIDIARIES Filed August 9, 2011 Business First Bank, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, proposes to establish a subsidiary, BUSINESS FIRST MORTGAGE, LLC, to be located at 8440 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70809. Filed August 19, 2011 Community Bank of Louisiana, Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, LA, proposes to establish a subsidiary, CBL HOLDINGS, L.L.C., to be located at 118 Jefferson Street, Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, LA, 71052. TRUST POWERS No Activity OTHER No Activity Any questions should be directed to Pam Skelton at (225) 925-4661 or pskelton@ofi.la.gov.