2012-09-01

Monthly Bulletin September 2012

The regulatory authority issued its September 2012 Monthly Bulletin detailing specific banking activities in Louisiana and Mississippi. The document records the opening, approval, and closure of various bank branches, alongside approved relocations of banking centers and loan production offices. Additionally, South Louisiana Bank filed an application to exercise limited trust powers during this reporting period.

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MONTHLY BULLETIN SEPTEMBER 2012 BANK HOLDING COMPANIES No Activity BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES No Activity BRANCHES Effective August 29, 2012 Investar Bank, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, opened its 500 VETS BRANCH located at 500 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70005. Approved September 4, 2012 HEYMANN BRANCH proposed by Teche Federal Bank, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, LA, to be located at 124 Heymann Boulevard, Suite #101, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, 70503. Approved September 6, 2012 SULPHUR BRANCH proposed by Merchants & Farmers Bank & Trust Company, Leesville, Vernon Parish, LA, to be located at 975 Beglis Parkway, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, LA, 70663. Approved September 7, 2012 MANSFIELD ROAD BRANCH proposed by Gibsland Bank & Trust Company, Gibsland, Bienville Parish, LA, to be located at 9595 Mansfield Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA, 71118. Filed/Approved September 18, 2012 Merchants & Farmers Bank & Trust Company, Leesville, Vernon Parish, LA, proposes to close its FORT POLK BRANCH located at 1425 Entrance Road, Leesville, Vernon Parish, LA, 71446. CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS Effective August 27, 2012 Community Trust Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, relocated its HIGHLAND COLONY BANKING CENTER from 605 Crescent Boulevard, Suite 100 to 1063 Highland Colony Parkway (a distance of approximately 0.75 miles), both locations within Ridgeland, Madison County, MS, 39157, to be known as HIGHLAND COLONY FINANCIAL CENTER. [Originally filed to be known as Ridgeland Financial Center.]

MONTHLY BULLETIN – SEPTEMBER 2012 PAGE 2 CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS – (continued) Approved September 24, 2012 Community Trust Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, proposes to relocate its MADISON BANKING CENTER from 171 Cobblestone Drive and the GLUCKSTADT BANKING CENTER from 1770 Highway 51 North to 1912 Main Street (both a distance of approximately 4.84 miles or less), both locations within Madison, Madison County, MS, 39110. LOAN or TRUST PRODUCTION OFFICES Effective August 13, 2012 Crescent Bank & Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, relocated its CRESCENT BANK & TRUST TAMPA LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE from 6107 F Memorial Highway [33607] to 4300 West Cypress Street, Suite 875 [33615], both located within Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL. Effective August 13, 2012 Crescent Bank & Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, relocated its CRESCENT BANK & TRUST CINCINNATI LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE from 11499 Chester Road, Suite 509 to 1329 East Kemper Road, Suite 4220, both located within Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH, 45246. Approved September 24, 2012 SLIDELL LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by First Bank and Trust, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 3094 Gause Boulevard East, Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, LA, 70461. SUBSIDIARIES No Activity TRUST POWERS Filed September 19, 2012 South Louisiana Bank, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA, has filed an application requesting permission to exercise Limited Trust Powers. OTHER No Activity Any questions should be directed to Pam Skelton at (225) 925-4661.