Regulatory Alerts2023-01-01
Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions Monthly Bulletin January 2023
The Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions issued its January 2023 Monthly Bulletin to record regulatory actions regarding state-chartered banks, thrifts, and credit unions. The document details specific corporate changes including a name change for American Bank & Trust Company, the opening and closing of various bank branches, and the relocation of main offices and loan production offices by institutions such as Fidelity Bank and Concordia Bank and Trust Company. It also lists proposed new banking centers filed by b1BANK, Origin Bank, Delta Bank, and Fidelity Bank, while noting no activity for bank holding companies, subsidiaries, or trust powers.
STATE OF LOUISIANA OFFICE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
MONTHLY BULLETIN JANUARY 2023
BANK HOLDING COMPANIES No Activity
BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES Effective August 24, 2022 American Bank & Trust Company, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, LA, changed its name to American Bank.
BRANCHES Effective December 16, 2022 The Evangeline Bank & Trust Company, Ville Platte, Evangeline Parish, LA, closed its MASONIC DRIVE BRANCH located at 3355 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA 71301.
Effective December 19, 2022 Bank of St. Francisville, St. Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, LA, opened its HIGHLAND ROAD BRANCH located at 5505 Highland Road, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA 70808.
Approved January 5, 2023 RUSTON BANKING CENTER proposed by b1BANK, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, to be located at 308 North Vienna Street, Ruston, Lincoln Parish, LA 71270.
Filed January 13, 2023 NORTHWEST FREEWAY BANKING CENTER proposed by Origin Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, to be located at 5201 West 34th Street, Houston, Harris County, TX 77092.
Effective January 17, 2023 United Community Bank, Raceland, Lafourche Parish, LA, opened its BLUEBONNET OFFICE located at 9817 Bluebonnet Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA 70810.
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BRANCHES – (continued) Filed January 23, 2023 BASTROP BRANCH proposed by Delta Bank, Vidalia, Concordia Parish, LA, to be located at 6001 Mer Rouge Road, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA 71220.
Filed January 26, 2023 BATON ROUGE – BLUEBONNET BRANCH proposed by Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 6920 Bluebonnet Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA 70810.
Filed January 31, 2023 MCKINNEY BANKING CENTER proposed by b1BANK, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, to be located at 7300 SH121 SB, McKinney, Collin County, TX 75070.
CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS Effective April 21, 2021 Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, relocated its MAIN OFFICE from 1001 Julia Street, Suite 112A [70113] to 353 Carondelet Street [70130] (a distance of approximately 0.6 miles), both locations within New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, and retain the former Main Office location as a branch known as SOUTH MARKET BRANCH.
Effective December 12, 2022 Concordia Bank and Trust Company, Vidalia, Concordia Parish, LA, relocated its FERRIDAY BRANCH from 201 Louisiana Avenue to 212 North EE Wallace Boulevard (a distance of approximately 0.2 miles), both locations within Ferriday, Concordia Parish, LA 71334.
LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICES (LPOs) / DEPOSIT PRODUCTION OFFICES (DPOs) / COMBINATION LPOs-DPOs Effective February 28, 2022 Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its BAYOU PINES LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 807 Bayou Pines, Suite B, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA 70601.
Effective March 17, 2022 Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its LAKE CHARLES COLLEGE STREET LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE to be located at 129 West College Street, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA 70605.
Effective July 31, 2022 Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its METAIRIE-KW LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 3197 Richland Avenue, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA 70002.
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LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICES (LPOs) / DEPOSIT PRODUCTION OFFICES (DPOs) / COMBINATION LPOs-DPOs - (continued) Effective July 31, 2022 Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its GRETNA LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 1601 Belle Chasse Highway, Suite 101, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, LA 70056.
Effective December 12, 2022 Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, relocated its LAKE CHARLES LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE from 825 Ryan Street, 2nd Floor [70601] to 5400 Nelson Road, Suite 200 [70605], both located in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA, known as LAKE CHARLES NELSON ROAD LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE. [Originally filed with the relocation address as 6452 White Oleander Circle.]
Effective December 31, 2022 Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its NEW ORLEANS-KW LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 8601 Leake Avenue, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA 70118.
SUBSIDIARIES Applications No Activity
Notice-Only No Activity
TRUST POWERS No Activity
OTHER No Activity
Any questions should be directed to Renee LeBlanc at (225) 925-4201.