BANK HOLDING COMPANIES
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BANKS/THRIFTS/CREDIT UNIONS

Effective December 16, 2005 @ 12:01 a.m.

Approved December 6, 2005First United Bank, Farmerville, Union Parish, LA, merged with and into Community Trust Bank, Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, LA, under the Charter of and with the Title:  Community Trust Bank, domiciled in Choudrant, LA, and established the existing offices of First United Bank as branches of Community Trust Bank.

Acknowledged December 13, 2005

FIRST NBC BANK, a proposed “de novo” State-chartered commercial bank, to be located at 210 Baronne Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70112.

Conditional Approval December 13, 2005

BUSINESS FIRST BANK, a proposed “de novo” State-chartered commercial bank, to be located at 5212 Corporate Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70808.  [Contact:  T. Jefferson Fair, President, National Capital, L.L.C., Post Office Box 14720, Baton Rouge, LA, 70898; Phone:  (225) 757-1200.]  [Originally filed with the address of 5172 Corporate Boulevard.]


BRANCHES

Approved December 2, 2005

COVINGTON BRANCH proposed by IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, to be located on Highway 21, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, LA.

Approved December 2, 2005

LAPLACE BRANCH proposed by IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, to be located on Belle Terre Boulevard, LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, LA.

Approved December 20, 2005

STERLINGTON BRANCH proposed by Marion State Bank, Marion, Union Parish, LA, to be located at 9032 Highway 165 North, Sterlington, Ouachita Parish, LA, 71280.

Approved December 22, 2005

PEARL RIVER HIGHWAY 41 BRANCH proposed by Central Progressive Bank, Lacombe, St. Tammany Parish, LA, to be located at 64410 Highway 41, Pearl River, St. Tammany Parish, LA, 70452.

Filed December 28, 2005

BATON ROUGE BRANCH proposed by Fidelity Homestead Association, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, to be located at 5643 Corporate Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70808.

Approved December 29, 2005; Filed December 6, 2005

COLISEUM BOULEVARD OFFICE proposed by Southern Heritage Bank, Jonesville, Catahoula Parish, LA, to be located on 5617 Coliseum Boulevard, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, LA, 71303.

Approved December 29, 2005; Filed December 9, 2005

ELMWOOD BRANCH proposed by Hancock Bank of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, to be located on 5600 Jefferson Highway, Building C-1, Jefferson, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70123.


CHANGES OF LOCATION/CONSOLIDATIONS
Effective December 9, 2005

Hancock Bank of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, relocated its HANCOCK BANK & TRUST INVESTMENT SERVICES GROUP TRUST PRODUCTION OFFICE from 365 Canal Street, Suite 2280, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, 70130 to 4545 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 125, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA, 70006.


LOAN or TRUST PRODUCTION OFFICES

Approved December 8, 2005

SHREVEPORT LOAN PRODUCTION OFFICE proposed by IBERIABANK, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA, to be located at 9091 Ellerbe Road, Suite 200-B, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA, 71106.


SUBSIDIARIES
Filed December 5, 2005

AMERICAN GATEWAY INSURANCE AGENCY, L.L.C., a proposed subsidiary to be established by American Gateway Bank, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, to be located at 11307 Coursey Boulevard, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, 70816.

Approved December 6, 2005

RIVER TO RIVER REAL ESTATE COMPANY, a proposed subsidiary to be established by Colfax Banking Company, Colfax, Grant Parish, LA, to be located at 625 Eighth Street, Colfax, Grant Parish, LA, 71417.

Approved December 6, 2005

SMB INSURANCE, LLC, a proposed subsidiary to be established by St. Martin Bank & Trust Company, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, to be located at 301 South Main Street, St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, 70582.

Approved December 7, 2005

LANDMARK INSURANCE, LLC, a proposed subsidiary to be established by Landmark Bank, Clinton, East Feliciana Parish, LA, to be located at 12225 Saint Helena Street, Clinton, East Feliciana Parish, LA, 70722.

Approved December 8, 2005

JACKSON PARISH BANK HOLDINGS, a proposed subsidiary to be established by Jackson Parish Bank, Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, LA, to be located at 201 Jimmie Davis Boulevard, Jonesboro, Jackson Parish, LA, 71251.

Approved December 22, 2005

TALL TIMBER INSURANCE AGENCY, LLC, a proposed subsidiary to be established by Bank of Jena, Jena, LaSalle Parish, LA, to be located at 2349 North First Street, Jena, LaSalle Parish, LA, 71342.

Approved December 22, 2005

WEST HOUMA BRANCH proposed by Coastal Commerce Bank, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA, to be located at 5830 West Main Street, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA, 70360.

Approved/Effective December 22, 2005

Filed December 5, 2005

Iberville Bank, Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA, established a subsidiary, IBERVILLE INSURANCE AGENCY, L.L.C., located at 23405 Eden Street, Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, LA, 70764.


TRUST POWERS

No Activity


Any questions should be directed to Pam Skelton at (225) 925-4661.