State of Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions Monthly Bulletin March 2012

# STATE OF LOUISIANA
## OFFICE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
### BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

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## MONTHLY BULLETIN
### MARCH 2012

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## BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
No Activity

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## BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES

**Effective August 26, 2011 @ 5:01 p.m.**  
The Merchants & Farmers Bank, Melville, St. Landry Parish, LA, merged with and into United Mississippi Bank (a Mississippi state bank), Natchez, Adams County, MS, under the Charter of and with the Title: United Mississippi Bank, domiciled in Natchez, MS, and established the sole office of The Merchants & Farmers Bank as a branch of United Mississippi Bank.

**Final Approval March 2, 2012; Effective December 29, 2011**  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER INTERIM BANK, a de novo State-chartered phantom bank, proposed by Mississippi River Bank, Belle Chasse, Plaquemines Parish, LA, for the purpose of effectuating the merger of Mississippi River Interim Bank with and into Mississippi River Bank, under the Charter of and with the Title: Mississippi River Bank.

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## BRANCHES

**Effective October 3, 2011**  
IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, opened its HOOVER BRANCH located at 2765 John Hawkins Parkway, Hoover, Jefferson County, AL, 35244.

**Effective February 9, 2012**  
Red River Bank, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA, closed its MOBILE BRANCH operated within Allen, Bossier, Caddo, Calcasieu, Grant, Lafayette, Rapides, St. Landry, and Winn Parishes, LA.

**Approved March 12, 2012**  
WEST MONROE BRANCH proposed by Guaranty Bank and Trust Company of Delhi, Delhi, Richland Parish, LA, to be located at 5115 Cypress Street, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA, 71291.

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POST OFFICE BOX 94095, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70804-9095 (225) 925-4660  
DEPOSITORY FAX # (225) 925-4548 HUMAN RESOURCES FAX# (225) 925-4665 LEGAL FAX # (225) 922-2592  
SECURITIES FAX # (225) 925-4511 NON DEPOSITORY # (225) 922-2860 MAIL ROOM FAX # (225) 925-4524  
Web Site: www.ofi.la.gov email: ofila@ofi.la.gov

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## MONTHLY BULLETIN – MARCH 2012
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## BRANCHES – (continued)

**Effective March 15, 2012**  
Whitney Bank, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed the following branches:  
- MIRAMAR BRANCH – 13331 Highway 98 West, Miramar Beach, Walton County, FL, 32550  
- DESTIN MAIN BRANCH – 2000 Ninety-Eight Palms Boulevard, Destin, Okaloosa County, FL, 32541  
- DAUPHIN ISLAND BRANCH – 3046 Dauphin Island Parkway, Mobile, Mobile County, AL, 36605  
- SHENANDOAH BRANCH – 6031 Jones Creek Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70817  
- DENHAM SPRINGS BRANCH – 822 South Range Avenue, Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, LA, 70726  
- SLIDELL BRANCH – 1338 Gause Boulevard, Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, LA, 70458  
- FRANKLINTON BRANCH – 939 Cleveland Avenue, Franklinton, Washington Parish, LA, 70438  
- HIGHWAY 190 BRANCH – 2201 US North Highway 190, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, LA, 70433  
- LAPALCO BRANCH – 2340 Lapalco Boulevard, Harvey, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70058.

**Effective March 16, 2012**  
Whitney Bank, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed the following branches:  
- ONE AMERICAN BRANCH – 301 Main Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70801  
- WILLIAMS BOULEVARD BRANCH – 4041 Williams Boulevard, Suite A-9, Kenner, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70065  
- VETERANS EAST BRANCH – 500 Veterans Boulevard, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70005  
- CLEARVIEW BRANCH – 4545 Veterans Boulevard, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70006  
- NEW ORLEANS CBD BRANCH – 203 Carondelet Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70130  
- ELMWOOD BRANCH – 5600 Jefferson Highway, Building C-1, Jefferson, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70123  
- HAMMOND MAIN BRANCH – 120 South Oak Street, Hammond, Tangipahoa Parish, LA, 70403  
- MANDEVILLE BRANCH – 2929 Highway 190, Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, LA, 70448  
- SHERWOOD FOREST BRANCH – 2927 South Sherwood Forest Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70816  
- BROADMOOR BRANCH – 10188 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70815  
- ESSEN LANE BRANCH – 5063 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70809  
- PONCHATOULA BRANCH – 960 West Pine Street, Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa Parish, LA, 70454  
- MID-CITY BRANCH – 4962 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70806.

**Filed/Approved March 16, 2012**  
Cross Keys Bank, St. Joseph, Tensas Parish, LA, proposes to close its UNIVERSITY BRANCH located at 710 Highway 165 North, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA, 71203.

**Approved March 26, 2012; Filed March 8, 2012**  
SAINT CHARLES BRANCH proposed by IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, to be located at 3412 Saint Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70115.

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## BRANCHES – (continued)

**Approved March 26, 2012; Filed March 8, 2012**  
ACADIAN VILLAGE BRANCH proposed by IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, to be located at 3555 Perkins Road, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70808.

**Effective March 31, 2012**  
Liberty Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed the following branches:  
- ELMWOOD BRANCH – 5110 Jefferson Highway (within WalMart Store #1353), Harahan, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70123  
- ALGIERS BRANCH – 3801 Behrman Highway (within WalMart Store #1163), Algiers, Orleans Parish, LA, 70114  
- STATE AVENUE BRANCH – 4850 State Avenue, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS, 66101  
- WEST SEVEN MILE ROAD BRANCH – 13300 West Seven Mile Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI, 48235-1339.

## CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS

**Filed March 19, 2012**  
Business First Bank, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its NORTH SHORE BANKING CENTER from 1119 North Causeway Boulevard, Suite 2, Mandeville [70471] to 1675 U. S. Highway 190, Covington [70433] (a distance of 5.7 miles), both locations within St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

**Filed March 23, 2012**  
Teche Federal Bank, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its BREAUX BRIDGE BRANCH from 601 East Bridge Street to 1410 Rees Street (a distance of approximately 1 mile), both locations within Breaux Bridge, St. Martin Parish, LA, 70517.

**Approved March 26, 2012; Filed March 7, 2012**  
IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its CORDOVA BRANCH from 1605 North Germantown Parkway, Suite 101 to 1010 North Germantown Parkway (a distance of approximately 1.11 miles), both locations within Cordova, Shelby County, TN, 38016.

**Filed/Approved March 28, 2012**  
Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company, Breaux Bridge, St. Martin Parish, LA, proposes to consolidate its CECILIA BRANCH located at 1002 School Street, Cecilia [70521] (a distance of approximately 3.7 miles) and its HENDERSON BRANCH located at 1453 Henderson Highway, Breaux Bridge [70517] (a distance of approximately 3.9 miles) with the GRAND POINT BRANCH located at 2829 Grand Point Highway, Breaux Bridge [70517], all locations within St. Martin Parish, LA.

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## LOAN or TRUST PRODUCTION OFFICES

**Filed March 9, 2012**  
GULF COAST BANK MORTGAGE FORT WALTON BEACH LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 348 Miracle Strip Parkway, Suite 37, Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL, 32548.

**Approved March 12, 2012**  
PATTERSON STATE BANK LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by Patterson State Bank, Patterson, St. Mary Parish, LA, to be located at 3300 West Esplanade Avenue, Suite 120, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70002.

**Filed March 14, 2012**  
CRESCENT BANK & TRUST BIRMINGHAM LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by Crescent Bank & Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 3021 Lorna Road, Suite 206, Hoover, Jefferson County, AL, 35216.

**Filed March 15, 2012**  
CRESCENT BANK & TRUST LUBBOCK LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by Crescent Bank & Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 3223 South Loop 289, Suite 450, Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX, 79423.

**Approved March 28, 2012; Filed March 19, 2012**  
CRESCENT BANK & TRUST ATLANTA LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by Crescent Bank & Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 1720 Windward Concourse, Suite 395, Alpharetta, Forsyth County, GA, 30005.

## SUBSIDIARIES

**Withdrawn March 12, 2012**  
First Bank and Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, proposes to acquire a subsidiary, FBT ADVISORS, INC., to be located at 909 Poydras Street, Suite 2250, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70112.

**Withdrawn March 12, 2012**  
First Bank and Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, proposes to acquire a subsidiary, FBT INVESTMENTS, INC., to be located at 909 Poydras Street, Suite 2250, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70112.

**Approved/Effective March 26, 2012**  
Jeff Davis Bank & Trust Company, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, established a subsidiary, SULPHUR INN ACQUISITION, LLC, located at 1611 Elton Road, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, 70546.

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## SUBSIDIARIES – (continued)

**Approved March 28, 2012**  
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, proposes to establish a subsidiary, GULF NATIONAL 8, L.L.C., to be located at 200 Saint Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70130.

## TRUST POWERS
No Activity

## OTHER

**Acknowledged March 21, 2012**  
ARGENT TRUST COMPANY, a proposed “de novo” State-chartered public trust company, to be located at 500 East Reynolds Drive, Ruston, Lincoln Parish, LA, 71270.

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Any questions should be directed to Pam Skelton at (225) 925-4661.