NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF BANKING
Actions on Applications
[38 Pa.B. 1254]
[Saturday, March 15, 2008]
The Department of Banking (Department), under the authority contained in the act of November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, No. 356), known as the Banking Code of 1965; the act of December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, No. 345), known as the Savings Association Code of 1967; the act of May 15, 1933 (P. L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 9, 2002 (P. L. 1572, No. 207), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending March 4, 2008.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS
Charter Applications
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 2-22-2008 | Monument Bank Doylestown Bucks County | | 573 North Main Street Doylestown, PA 18901 | Commenced Operations |
Section 112 Applications
| Date | Name of Corporation | | Location | Action |
| 3-4-2008 | Black River Bancventure, Inc., Memphis, TN, to acquire up to 15.0% of Allegiance Bank of North America, Bala Cynwyd, PA | | Memphis, TN | Approved |
| 3-4-2008 | Toronto-Dominion Bank, Toronto, Canada, and its subsidiaries TD US P & C Holdings ULC, Calgary, Canada, Cardinal Top Co., New York, NY, and Cardinal Intermediate Co., New York, NY, to acquire up to 14.6% of Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp, Inc., Harrisburg, PA, and thereby indirectly acquire an interest in Commerce Bank/Harrisburg, National Association, Harrisburg, PA | | Toronto, Canada | Approved |
Holding Company Acquisitions
| Date | Name of Corporation | | Location | Action |
| 2-29-2008 | First Priority Financial Corp., Malvern, to acquire 100% of Prestige Community Bank, Newtown | | Malvern | Effective |
| 3-4-2008 | Toronto-Dominion Bank, Toronto, Canada, and its subsidiaries TD US P & C Holdings ULC, Calgary, Canada, Cardinal Top Co., New York, NY, and Cardinal Intermediate Co., New York, NY, to acquire 100% of Commerce Bancorp, Inc., Cherry Hill, NJ, and thereby indirectly acquire Commerce Bank, National Association, Philadelphia, PA | | Toronto, Canada | Approved |
Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 2-29-2008 | First Priority Bank, Malvern, and Prestige Community Bank, Newtown Surviving Institution: First Priority Bank, Malvern | | Malvern | Effective |
| As a result of the merger, all branch offices of Prestige Community Bank have become branch offices of First Priority Bank, including the former main office located at: |
| 104 Pheasant Run Newtown Bucks County |
Branch Applications
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 2-26-2008 | Peoples State Bank of Wyalusing Wyalusing Bradford County | | Colonial Drive and Edward Road North Towanda Township Bradford County | Filed |
| 2-28-2008 | First Commonwealth Bank Indiana Indiana County | | Cranberry Promenade Route 19 North Cranberry Township Butler County | Filed |
| 2-28-2008 | First Commonwealth Bank Indiana Indiana County | | Butler Crossing Route 356 Butler Butler County | Filed |
| 3-3-2008 | CNB Bank Clearfield Clearfield County | | 5739 Buffalo Road Erie Erie County | Filed |
Branch Consolidations
| Date | Name of Bank | | Location | Action |
| 2-25-2008 | AmeriServ Financial Bank Johnstown Cambria County | Into: | 179 Lovell Avenue Ebensburg Cambria County | Effective |
| | From: | 104 South Center Street Ebensburg Cambria County |
Articles of Amendment
| Date | Name of Bank | | Purpose | Action |
| 3-3-2008 | Leesport Bank Wyomissing Berks County | | Amendment to Article 1 of the Articles of Incorporation provides for a change of the name of the institution from ''Leesport Bank'' to ''VIST Bank.'' | Effective |
SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS
No activity.
CREDIT UNIONS
Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions
| Date | Name of Credit Union | | Location | Action |
| 2-29-2008 | TruMark Financial Credit Union, Trevose, and Local 98 IBEW Federal Credit Union, Philadelphia Surviving Credit Union: TruMark Financial Credit Union, Trevose | | Trevose | Effective |
| 3-1-2008 | Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union, Harrisburg, and Rite Aid Employees Credit Union, Camp Hill Surviving Credit Union: Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union, Harrisburg | | Harrisburg | Effective |
The Department's web site at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications.
STEVEN KAPLAN,
Sectretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-447. Filed for public inspection March 14, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]
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