2015-03-01
The Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions issued its March 2015 Monthly Bulletin to record regulatory actions concerning banks, thrifts, and credit unions. The document details significant corporate activities including the merger of Florida Bank Group into IBERIABANK, the proposed merger of State Investors Bancorp into First NBC Bank, and Community Trust Bank's acquisition of Whitney Bank branches. Additionally, the bulletin reports on various operational changes such as the opening and closing of branches and loan production offices by institutions like Fidelity Bank, First NBC Bank, and Resource Bank.
# STATE OF LOUISIANA
OFFICE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## MONTHLY BULLETIN
MARCH 2015
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### BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
No Activity
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### BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES
**Effective December 1, 2014**
Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, changed its name to Fidelity Bank.
**Effective February 28, 2015 @ 10:59 Central Standard Time**
Florida Bank Group, Inc. (a Florida corporation), Tampa, Florida, merged with and into IBERIABANK Corporation, Lafayette, Louisiana, and immediately thereafter, merged Florida Bank (a Florida State-chartered bank), Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, with and into IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, under the Charter of and with the Title: IBERIABANK, domiciled in Lafayette, Louisiana, and established the existing offices of Florida Bank as branches of IBERIABANK.
**Filed March 5, 2015**
Proposed Merger of State Investors Bancorp, Inc. (a Louisiana corporation), Metairie, Louisiana, with and into First NBC Bank Holding Company, New Orleans, Louisiana, and immediately thereafter, merge State-Investors Bank (a Federally-chartered Savings Bank), Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, with and into First NBC Bank, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, under the Charter of and with the Title: First NBC Bank, domiciled in New Orleans, Louisiana, and to establish the existing offices of State-Investors Bank as branches of First NBC Bank.
**Approved March 12, 2015**
Application by Community Trust Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, for consent to purchase certain assets and assume the liability to pay deposits in the following Houston, Texas branches of Whitney Bank, Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi:
- MEMORIAL BRANCH - 12600 Memorial Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX, 77024
- CHAMPIONS BRANCH - 6767 FM 1960 West, Houston, Harris County, TX, 77069
- MUSEUM DISTRICT BRANCH - 5115 Main Street, Houston, Harris County, TX, 77002
- MEDICAL CENTER BRANCH - 8002 Kirby Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX, 77002.
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### BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES (continued)
**Effective March 13, 2015, as of the close of business**
Birthright, Incorporated, Tuskegee, AL, merged with and into Liberty Financial Services, Inc., New Orleans, LA, and immediately thereafter, merged First Tuskegee Bank, Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama (an Alabama State-Chartered Bank), with and into Liberty Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, under the Charter of and with the Title: Liberty Bank and Trust Company, domiciled in New Orleans, Louisiana, and established the existing offices of First Tuskegee Bank as branches of Liberty Bank and Trust Company.
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### BRANCHES
**Effective December 9, 2014**
Resource Bank, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, LA, opened its CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT BRANCH located at 408-412 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70130.
**Effective January 16, 2015; Filed February 26, 2015**
First NBC Bank, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened the following branches located at:
- CRESTVIEW CENTRAL BRANCH – 1301 Industrial Drive, Crestview, Okaloosa County, FL, 32539
- CRESTVIEW DOWNTOWN BRANCH – 385 North Spring Street, Crestview, Okaloosa County, FL, 32536
- CRESTVIEW SOUTHSIDE BRANCH – 2541 South Highway 85, Crestview, Okaloosa County, FL, 32536
[Former branches of First National Bank of Crestview, Crestview, FL]
**Effective January 26, 2015**
Teche Bank and Trust Company, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, opened its PARKVIEW BRANCH located at 940 Parkview Drive, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, LA, 70563.
**Approved March 13, 2015**
HOUMA BRANCH proposed by First NBC Bank, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at Tract B-3, 1200 Block of Saint Charles Street, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA, 70360.
**Approved March 13, 2015**
DOWNTOWN BATON ROUGE BRANCH proposed by IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, to be located at 161 3rd Street, Suite 100, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70801.
**Approved March 13, 2015**
CENTRAL CITY BRANCH proposed by IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, to be located at 1409 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard, Unit A, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70113.
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### BRANCHES (continued)
**Approved March 13, 2015**
TANGLEWOOD BANKING CENTER proposed by Community Trust Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, to be located at 1702 Fountain View Drive, Houston, Harris County, TX, 77057.
**Filed/Approved March 18, 2015**
Resource Bank, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, LA, proposes to close its NORTH CAUSEWAY EXPRESS BRANCH located at 2190 North Causeway Boulevard, Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, LA, 70471.
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### CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS
**Filed March 18, 2015**
Liberty Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its EAST 63RD STREET BRANCH from 1670 East 63rd Street to 4701 Troost Avenue (a distance of approximately 2.4 miles), both locations within Kansas City, Jackson County, MO, 64110.
**Approved March 23, 2015; Filed March 4, 2015**
Crescent Bank & Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its METAIRIE BRANCH from 1000 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Suite 100 [70005] to 2201 Veterans Boulevard, First Floor [70002] (a distance of approximately 0.9 miles), both locations within Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA.
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### LOAN or TRUST PRODUCTION OFFICES
**Effective July 22, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its PLANO LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE #2 located at 5601 Granite Parkway, Suite 720, Plano, Collin County, TX, 75024.
**Effective July 31, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its DAPHNE LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 6850 U S Highway 90, Suite 4, Daphne, Baldwin County, AL, 36526.
**Effective July 31, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its FAIRHOPE LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 22502 U S Highway 98, Daphne, Baldwin County, AL, 36532.
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### LOAN or TRUST PRODUCTION OFFICES – (continued)
**Effective September 25, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its HOUSTON LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 363 North Sam Houston Parkway, Suite 55, Houston, Harris County, TX, 77060.
**Effective October 6, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its NAVARRE LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 8006-B Navarre Parkway, Navarre, Santa Rosa County, FL, 32566.
**Effective November 9, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its PRAIRIEVILLE LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 37325 Market Place Drive, Prairieville, Ascension Parish, LA, 70769.
**Effective December 5, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its NICEVILLE LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 4591 Highway 21 East, Suite C, Niceville, Okaloosa County, FL, 32578.
**Effective December 5, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its DESTIN LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 151 Regions Way, Suite 3B, Destin, Okaloosa County, FL, 32541.
**Effective December 5, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its MCCOMB LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 403 Apache Drive, McComb, Pike County, MS, 39648.
**Effective December 22, 2014**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its HOUMA LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 114 Enterprise Drive, Suite A, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA, 70361.
**Effective January 29, 2015**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its PRAIRIEVILLE LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE #2 located at 37338 Perkins Road, Suite B, Prairieville, Ascension Parish, LA, 70769.
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### LOAN or TRUST PRODUCTION OFFICES – (continued)
**Effective March 24, 2015; Approved March 23, 2015**
Fidelity Bank [formerly known as Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank, a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its DENHAM SPRINGS LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE #2 located at 1289 Del Este Avenue, Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, LA, 70726.
**Filed March 30, 2015**
LAKE CHARLES LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by Sabine State Bank and Trust Company, Many, Sabine Parish, LA, to be located at 4443 Nelson Road, Suite 5, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA, 70605.
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### SUBSIDIARIES
No Activity
### TRUST POWERS
No Activity
### OTHER
No Activity
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Any questions should be directed to Pam Skelton at (225) 925-4661.
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**POST OFFICE BOX 94095, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70804-9095 (225) 925-4660**
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