NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND SECURITIES
Actions on Applications
[47 Pa.B. 6214]
[Saturday, October 7, 2017]The Department of Banking and Securities (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 May 15, 1933 (P.L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 19, 1990 (P.L. 834, No. 198), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending September 26, 2017.
Under section 503.E of the Department of Banking and Securities Code (71 P.S. § 733-503.E), any person wishing to comment on the following applications, with the exception of branch applications, may file comments in writing with the Department of Banking and Securities, Corporate Applications Division, 17 North Second Street, Suite 1300, Harrisburg, PA 17101-2290. Comments must be received no later than 30 days from the date notice regarding receipt of the application is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The nonconfidential portions of the applications are on file at the Department and are available for public inspection, by appointment only, during regular business hours. To schedule an appointment, contact the Corporate Applications Division at (717) 783-2253. Photocopies of the nonconfidential portions of the applications may be requested consistent with the Department's Right-to-Know Law Records Request policy.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS
Conversions
Date Name and Location of Applicant Action 9-26-2017 From: Malvern Federal Savings Bank
Paoli
Chester CountyWithdrawn To: Malvern Bank
Paoli
Chester CountyApplication for approval to convert from a Federal stock savings bank to a Pennsylvania State-chartered stock savings bank.
Holding Company Acquisitions
Date Name and Location of Applicant Action 9-25-2017 Atlantic Community Bancshares, Inc.
Camp Hill
Cumberland CountyFiled Application for approval to acquire 100% of BBN Financial Corp., Glastonbury, CT, and thereby indirectly acquire 100% of Bankers' Bank Northeast, Glastonbury, CT.
Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions
Date Name and Location of Applicant Action 9-25-2017 Meridian Bank
Malvern
Chester CountyApproved Application for approval to merge Meridian Bank, Malvern, with and into Meridian Interim Bank, Malvern. 9-25-2017 Atlantic Community Bankers Bank
Camp Hill
Cumberland County FiledApplication for approval to merge Bankers' Bank Northeast, Glastonbury, CT, with and into Atlantic Community Bankers Bank, Camp Hill, PA.
Branch Applications
De Novo Branches
Date Name and Location of Applicant Location of Branch Action 9-11-2017 Mercer County State Bank
Sandy Lake
Mercer County1353 North Hermitage Road
Hermitage
Mercer CountyOpened 9-8-2017 Republic First Bank
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County2 Skeet Road
Medford
Burlington County, NJOpened 9-21-2016 Hometown Bank of Pennsylvania
Bedford
Bedford County13174 Dunnings Highway
Claysburg
Blair CountyOpened 9-26-2017 Penn Community Bank
Perkasie
Bucks County1651 The Fairway
Jenkintown
Montgomery CountyApproved 9-26-2017 New Tripoli Bank
New Tripoli
Lehigh County4892 Buckeye Road
Emmaus
Lehigh CountyApproved
Branch Relocations
Date Name and Location of Applicant Location of Branch Action 9-20-2017 The Juniata Valley Bank
Mifflintown
Juniata CountyTo: 4076 William Penn Highway
Mifflintown
Juniata CountyFiled From: 5294 West River Road
Mifflintown
Juniata County9-22-2017 Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Philadelphia CountyTo: 2020 Smith Township State Road
Burgettstown
Washington CountyFiled From: 1606 Main Street
Burgettstown
Washington County
Branch Discontinuances
Date Name and Location of Applicant Location of Branch Action 9-15-2017 ESSA Bank & Trust
Stroudsburg
Monroe County3236 Route 940
Mount Pocono
Monroe CountyClosed
CREDIT UNIONS
No activity. The Department's web site at www.dobs.pa.gov includes public notices for more recently filed applications.
ROBIN L. WIESSMANN,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 17-1671. Filed for public inspection October 6, 2017, 9:00 a.m.]
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