Regulatory Alerts2012-03-02
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Bulletin 2506 - March 2, 2012
The Connecticut Department of Banking corrects a previous error regarding the merger application between Berkshire Bank and The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company, clarifying that the application is for the latter to merge into the former. The bulletin also announces Liberty Bank's opening of a limited branch at 626 East Main Street in Middletown, CT, and notes that public comments on branch activity applications must be submitted in writing within ten days.
State of Connecticut Department of Banking
The Department of Banking News Bulletin
Bulletin # 2506 - Week Ending March 2, 2012
This bulletin constitutes the only official notification you will receive from this office concerning any of the following applications. Any observations you may have are solicited. Any comments should be in writing to Howard F. Pitkin, Banking Commissioner, at the Connecticut Department of Banking, 260 Constitution Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103-1800 or via E-mail . Written comments will be considered only if they are received within ten days from the date of this bulletin.
STATE BANK ACTIVITY
Branch Activity
Section 36a-145 of the Connecticut General Statutes requires certain applications for a branch, or for a limited branch at which loans will be made, be accompanied by a plan detailing how adequate services to meet the banking needs of all community residents will be provided. Plans are submitted when such applications are filed and are available for public inspection and comment at this Department for a period of 30 days. Questions concerning branch activity should be directed to the Financial Institutions Division, (860) 240-8180 .
Date
Bank
Location
Activity
03/12/12
Liberty Bank
Middletown
*626 East Main Street
Meriden, CT 06450
Opening
Date
*Limited Branch
Correction
Bulletin # 2505 for the week ending February 24, 2012, incorrectly stated that on February 17, 2012, Berkshire Bank had filed an application for the merger of Berkshire Bank with and into The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company . The application that was filed is for the merger of The Connecticut Bank and Trust Company with and into Berkshire Bank .
Dated: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Howard F. Pitkin
Banking Commissioner