Regulatory Alerts2024-02-01
Monthly Bulletin — February 2024
The Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions issued its February 2024 Monthly Bulletin to report regulatory actions regarding bank mergers, branch expansions, and production office activities. The bulletin records the withdrawal of a proposed merger between Heritage NOLA Bancorp and M C Banshares, Inc., while documenting the opening of new branches by Commercial Capital Bank and City Bank & Trust, alongside approved and filed proposals for branches in Florida, Mississippi, and Texas. Additionally, Origin Bank established a combined loan and deposit production office in Florida, Fidelity Bank closed a production office in Mississippi, and all other reported categories recorded no activity.
# STATE OF LOUISIANA
OFFICE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
## MONTHLY BULLETIN
### FEBRUARY 2024
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## BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
No Activity
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## BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES
**Withdrawn February 12, 2024**
Proposed Merger of Heritage NOLA Bancorp, Inc. (a Maryland corporation), Covington, LA, with and into M C Banshares, Inc., Morgan City, LA, and immediately thereafter, merge Heritage Bank of St. Tammany (a federal savings bank), Covington, St. Tammany Parish, LA, with and into M C Bank & Trust Company, Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, LA, under the Charter of and with the Title: M C Bank & Trust Company, domiciled in Morgan City, LA, and to establish the existing offices of Heritage Bank of St. Tammany as branches of M C Bank & Trust Company.
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## BRANCHES
**Effective February 5, 2024**
Commercial Capital Bank, Delhi, Richland Parish, LA, opened its 18TH STREET BRANCH located at 1500 North 18th Street, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA 71201.
**Approved February 16, 2024**
MIRAMAR BEACH BRANCH proposed by Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 50 South Holiday Road, Suite 700, Miramar Beach, Walton County, FL 32550.
**Effective February 20, 2024**
City Bank & Trust Company, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, LA, opened its BOSSIER BRANCH located at 4630 East Texas Street, Bossier City, Bossier Parish, LA 71111.
**Filed February 21, 2024**
BRANDON BANKING CENTER proposed by Origin Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, to be located at 1450 West Government Street, Brandon, Rankin County, MS 39042.
**Withdrawn February 22, 2024**
FATE, TEXAS BRANCH proposed by First Guaranty Bank, Hammond, Tangipahoa Parish, LA, to be located at CD Boren Parkway and Highway 66, Fate, Rockwall County, TX 75087.
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## BRANCHES – (continued)
**Filed February 28, 2024**
SCOTT BRANCH proposed by American Bank & Trust Company, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, LA, to be located at 921 Apollo Road, Scott, Lafayette Parish, LA 70583.
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## CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS
No Activity
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## LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICES (LPOs) / DEPOSIT PRODUCTION OFFICES (DPOs) / COMBINATION LPOs-DPOs
**Effective February 20, 2024; No Objection February 15, 2024**
Origin Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, opened its FORT WALTON BEACH LOAN AND DEPOSIT PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 105 Lewis Street, Suite 103, Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, FL 32547.
**Effective February 21, 2024**
Fidelity Bank [a State-chartered savings bank], New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its HATTIESBURG LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 7 Woodstone Plaza Drive, Suite 6, Hattiesburg, Lamar County, MS 39402.
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## SUBSIDIARIES
**Applications**
No Activity
**Notice-Only**
No Activity
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## TRUST POWERS
No Activity
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## OTHER
No Activity
Any questions should be directed to Renee LeBlanc at (225) 925-4201.
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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 FAX # (225) 922-2860 MAIL ROOM FAX # (225) 925-4524
Web Site: www.ofi.la.gov email: ofila@ofi.la.gov
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