
By Fed Newswire | Nov 5, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between Desert Hills Capital Corp., Phoenix, Arizona, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 5, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Citizens First State Bank of Walnut, Walnut, Illinois, a state member bank, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Banking, Springfield, Illinois.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 5, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Hanmi Financial Corporation, a registered bank holding company, Hanmi Bank, a state chartered member bank, both of Los Angeles, California, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 5, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Appalachian Bancshares, Inc., Ellijay, Georgia, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and the State of Georgia, Department of Banking and Finance.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 4, 2009
News Release: Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in September suggests that economic activity has continued to pick up. Conditions in financial markets were roughly unchanged, on balance, over the intermeeting period. Activity in the housing sector has increased over recent months. Household ...

By Fed Newswire | Nov 4, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Bankers' Bancorporation of Florida, Inc., a registered bank holding company, Independent Bankers' Bank of Florida, a state chartered member bank, both of Lake Mary, Florida, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and the State of Florida, Office of Financial Regulation.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 4, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Georgia Bancshares, Inc., Peachtree City, Georgia, a registered bank holding company, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and the Banking Commissioner of the State of Georgia.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 4, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the issuance of a consent Order of Assessment of a Civil Money Penalty against Farmers and Merchants Bank, Timberville, Virginia, a state member bank. Farmers and Merchants Bank, without admitting to any allegations, consented to the issuance of the Order in connection with its alleged violations of the Board's regulations implementing the National Flood Insurance Act.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 3, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the approval of fee schedules for payment services the Federal Reserve Banks provide to depository institutions (priced services), effective January 4, 2010.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 3, 2009
News Release: On Nov. 2, 2009, the Federal Reserve conducted an auction of $25 billion in 70-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Following are the results of the auction: Stop-out rate: 0.250 percent Total propositions submitted: $13.152 billion Total propositions accepted: $13.152 billion Bid/cover ...

By Fed Newswire | Nov 3, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Merchants Bancorp, Gresham, Oregon, a registered bank holding company, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services--Division of Finance and Corporate Securities.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 3, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Commerce Bancshares, Inc., Catoosa, Oklahoma, a registered bank holding company, Bank of Commerce, Chelsea, Oklahoma, a state chartered member bank, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

By Fed Newswire | Nov 2, 2009
News Release: On Nov. 2, 2009, the Federal Reserve will offer $25 billion in 70-day credit through its Term Auction Facility. Additional information regarding the auction is listed below; the auction will be conducted as specified in this announcement, Regulation A, and the terms and conditions of the Term Auction Facility (www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/taf.htm).

By Fed Newswire | Oct 30, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board announced Friday that a temporary exemption to the limitations in section 23A of the Federal Reserve Act, instituted as part of the response to the financial crisis, will expire as scheduled on Oct. 30, 2009.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 30, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve on Friday adopted a policy statement supporting prudent commercial real estate (CRE) loan workouts. This policy statement, adopted by each of the financial regulators,1 provides guidance for examiners, and for financial institutions that are working with CRE borrowers who are experiencing ...

By Fed Newswire | Oct 29, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among West Tennessee Bancshares, Inc., a registered bank holding company, Bank of Bartlett, a state chartered member bank, both of Bartlett, Tennessee, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 29, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among First Banking Center, Inc., a registered bank holding company, First Banking Center, a state chartered member bank, both of Burlington, Wisconsin, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, and the State of Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 28, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and between EvergreenBancorp, Inc., Seattle, Washington, a registered bank holding company, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 28, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced the execution of a Written Agreement by and among Cascade Bancorp, Bend, Oregon, a registered bank holding company, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and the State of Oregon, Department of Consumer and Business Services, Division of Finance and Corporate Securities.

By Fed Newswire | Oct 27, 2009
News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the issuance of a consent Prompt Corrective Action Directive against SolutionsBank, Overland Park, Kansas, a state chartered member bank.