2022-12-01

Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions Monthly Bulletin — December 2022

The Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions issued its December 2022 Monthly Bulletin to catalog regulatory filings and effective operational changes for state-chartered banks and trust companies. The document records the closure, opening, and relocation of multiple banking branches and loan production offices across Louisiana and adjacent states, highlighting actions by institutions such as JD Bank, Liberty Bank, and Origin Bank. It also notes the formation of a new subsidiary by b1BANK and lists several proposed office closures awaiting approval, while confirming zero activity for bank holding companies and trust powers during the reporting period.

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

# MONTHLY BULLETIN
## DECEMBER 2022

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## BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
No Activity

## BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS/TRUST COMPANIES
No Activity

## BRANCHES

**Effective June 30, 2022**  
Bank of Louisiana, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its TAMMANY MALL OFFICE located at 3180 Pontchartrain Boulevard, Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, LA 70458.

**Effective July 1, 2022**  
JD Bank, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, closed its BIG LAKE BRANCH located at 4904 Big Lake Road, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA 70605.

**Effective August 1, 2022**  
Red River Bank, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA, opened its BARONNE BANKING CENTER located at 700 Baronne Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA 70113.

**Effective September 19, 2022**  
Origin Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, opened its OAK CLIFF BANKING CENTER located at 126 East Colorado Boulevard, Dallas, Dallas County, TX 75203.

**Effective October 3, 2022**  
Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its ELMWOOD CITRUS BRANCH [Temporary] located at 5700 Citrus Boulevard, Harahan, Jefferson Parish, LA 70123.

**Effective October 11, 2022**  
Liberty Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its STATE AVENUE BRANCH located at 4850 State Avenue, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, KS 66102.

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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 – DECEMBER 2022
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## BRANCHES – (continued)

**Filed/Approved December 20, 2022**  
M C Bank & Trust Company, Morgan City, St. Mary Parish, LA, proposes to close its NEW ORLEANS DOWNTOWN OFFICE located at 201 Saint Charles Avenue, Suite 3209, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA 70170.

## CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS

**Effective July 15, 2022**  
JD Bank, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, relocated its MCNEESE BRANCH from 4100 Ryan Street to 119 West Sale Road (a distance of approximately 128 feet), both locations within Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA 70605, known as Sale Road Branch.

## LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICES (LPOs) / DEPOSIT PRODUCTION OFFICES (DPOs) / COMBINATION LPOs-DPOs

**Effective November 1, 2021**  
Liberty Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, opened its ATLANTA MORTGAGE LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 3655 Brookside Parkway, Suite 265, Alpharetta, Fulton County, GA 30022.

**Effective November 30, 2022**  
Crescent Bank, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, closed its CRESCENT BANK & TRUST LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 4000 South Sherwood Forest Boulevard, Suite 1000, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA 70810.

**Filed/No Objection December 16, 2022**  
Fidelity Bank, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, proposes to close its NEW ORLEANS-KW LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE located at 8601 Leake Avenue, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA 70118.

## SUBSIDIARIES

### Applications
No Activity

### Notice-Only

**Effective April 1, 2021**  
b1BANK, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, established a subsidiary, SMITH SHELLNUT WILSON, LLC, located at 661 Sunnybrook Road, Ridgeland, Madison County, MS 39157.

## TRUST POWERS
No Activity

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# MONTHLY BULLETIN – DECEMBER 2022
## PAGE 3

## OTHER
No Activity

Any questions should be directed to Rence LeBlanc at (225) 925-4201.