S&P Global Market Intelligence rounds up notable branch openings and closings over the past week. This wrap excludes certain moves by banks with more than $5 billion in assets and certain credit unions.
Mid-Atlantic
Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank, a subsidiary of Republic First Bancorp Inc., opened a branch at 599 S. Oxford Valley Road in Fairless Hills, Pa., according to the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities' summary of activities.
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Berwick, Pa.-based First Keystone Community Bank, a unit of First Keystone Corp., seeks to open a branch at 559 Main St. in Bethlehem, Pa., according to the state banking regulator's summary of activities.
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Middletown, N.Y.-based Orange Bank & Trust Co., a unit of Orange County Bancorp Inc., in December 2017 discontinued its branch at Big V Town Centre, Route 32 (376 Windsor Highway) in Vails Gate, N.Y., according to the New York State Department of Financial Services' weekly banking bulletin.
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Clearfield, Pa.-based CNB Financial Corp. unit CNB Bank is seeking approvals from the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities and the New York State Department of Financial Services to open a branch at 676 72nd St. in Niagara Falls, N.Y.
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The New York banking regulator authorized Oswego, N.Y.-based Pathfinder Bank, a subsidiary of Pathfinder Bancorp Inc., to open a branch at 258 W. Genesee St. in Utica, N.Y.
Midwest
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago approved Town Bank's application to open a branch at 1100 W. Wells St. in Milwaukee, according to a Federal Reserve release.
The Hartland, Wis.-based bank is a subsidiary of Wintrust Financial Corp.
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Burlington, Iowa-based Two Rivers Financial Group, the parent company of Two Rivers Bank & Trust, will open a branch in Ingersoll Ave. in Des Moines, Iowa, in the fall, according to the company's 2017 annual report.
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Lexington, Ky.-based Forcht Bank NA plans to close its branch at 506 W. New Circle Road in Lexington, according to the Office of the the Comptroller of the Currency's website.
The bank is a unit of Forcht Bancorp Inc. Forcht Group of Kentucky is the bank's ultimate parent.
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Nebraska-based Mutual of Omaha Bank in January closed its branch at 200 S. Los Robles Ave. in Pasadena, Calif., according to the OCC's website.
The bank is a subsidiary of Omaha Financial Holdings Inc. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co. is the bank's ultimate parent.
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Oak Creek, Wis.-based Tri City National Bank notified the OCC of its plan to close three branches in Wisconsin.
The Tri City Bankshares Corp. subsidiary intends to close its branch at 2320 W. Ryan Road in Oak Creek, at 2901 S. Chicago Ave. in South Milwaukee, and at 7401 W. Good Hope Road in Milwaukee.
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Davenport, Iowa-based American Bank and Trust Co. NA, a unit of AmBank Holdings Inc., plans to open a branch offering mobile messenger service at 4301 E. 53rd St. in Davenport, according to the OCC's website.
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De Graff, Ohio-based United Midwest Savings Bank, a unit of MSB Capital Corp., opened a branch at 3011 E. Broad St. in Columbus, Ohio, according to the OCC's website.
Northeast
Orleans, Mass.-based Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank is set to open a banking office at Post Office Square, Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road in Edgartown, Mass., this early summer, according to a press release.
The bank is a subsidiary of Cape Cod Five Mutual Co.
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Massachusetts-based Institution for Savings in Newburyport filed an application with the Massachusetts Division of Banks for a branch at 150 Main St. in Amesbury, Mass., according to the state banking regulator's January activity report.
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Stoughton, Mass.-based Randolph Savings Bank, a subsidiary of Randolph Bancorp, intends to close its branch at 1125 N. Main St. in Randolph, Mass., according to the state banking regulator's activity report.
Southeast
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis approved Arvest Bank's application to open a branch at 4895 W. Pauline Whitaker Parkway in Rogers, Ark.
The Fayetteville, Ark.-based bank is a unit of Arvest Bank Group Inc.
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Batesville, Ark.-based First Community Bank, a unit of First Community Bancshares Inc., secured approval from the Arkansas State Bank Department to open a branch at 301 E. Main St. in Batesville, according to the state banking regulator's website.
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond approved the application filed by Lebanon, Va.-based First Bank and Trust Co. to establish a branch at 2695 Prices Fork Road in Blacksburg, Va.
First Bancorp Inc. is the bank's parent company.
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Southern Pines, N.C.-based First Bank obtained the Richmond Fed's approval for the First Bancorp unit to open a branch at 109 Penny Road in High Point, N.C.
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Altavista, Va.-based First National Bank opened its Odd Fellows Road branch/Lynchburg, Va., headquarters on Nov. 22, 2017, according to Pinnacle Bankshares Corp.'s earnings release.
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Atlanta-based Affinity Bank in December 2017 opened a branch at 400 Galleria Parkway, Suite 900, in Atlanta, according to the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance's January bulletin.
The bank is a subsidiary of ABB Financial Group Inc.
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Atlanta-based Fidelity Bank, a unit of Fidelity Southern Corp., in January opened a branch at 4290 Hartley Bridge Road in Macon, Ga., according to the Georgia banking regulator's bulletin.
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Clarkesville, Ga.-based Southern Bank & Trust secured the state banking regulator's approval for a branch at 81 Crown Mountain Place, Suite A-100 in Dahlonega, Ga.
SBT Bancorp Inc. is the bank's parent company.
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Doraville, Ga.-based Metro City Bank, a unit of MetroCity Bankshares Inc., in January opened a branch at 4273 Roswell Road in Marietta, Ga., according to the state banking regulator's bulletin.
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Associated CU of Georgia obtained the approval of the state banking regulator for a branch at Lots 2A and 2B, Villages of Ellenwood Town Center in Ellenwood, Ga.
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Peachtree Corners, Ga.-based Piedmont Bank secured approval from the state banking regulator to open a branch at 111 Collins Ave. in Blue Ridge, Ga.
The bank is a subsidiary of Piedmont Bancorp Inc.
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Huntsville, Ala.-based Progress Bank and Trust is set to open a branch at 30Avenue, 12805 U.S. Highway 98 E. in Inlet Beach, Fla., with a ribbon cutting scheduled on March 5, according to a press release.
Progress Financial Corp. is the bank's parent company.
Southwest
Denton, Texas-based AccessBank Texas, a unit of Access Bancorp Inc., seeks to open a branch at 15960 Championship Parkway in Fort Worth, Texas, according to the Texas Department of Banking's website.
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Texas Regional Bank of Harlingen, a unit of Texas State Bankshares Inc., secured approval from the Texas Department of Banking to open a branch at 333 E. Highway 290, Suite 350 in Dripping Springs, Texas.
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Houston-based Green Bank NA, a unit of Green Bancorp Inc., plans to close its branch at 5580 LBJ Freeway, Suite 100 in Dallas, according to the OCC's website.
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Unity National Bank of Houston secured the OCC's approval to open a branch at 121 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and 92 Peachtree St. S., in Atlanta.
West
Santa Barbara, Calif.-based American Riviera Bank expects to open a branch in Paso Robles, Calif., in March, according to the bank's earnings release.
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California-based Chino Commercial Bank NA, a subsidiary of Chino Commercial Bancorp secured the OCC's approval to open a branch at 300 N. Mountain Ave. in Upland, Calif.
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Post Falls, Idaho-based Community 1st Bank received a full service charter and is set to convert its loan production office at 504 E. Sherman in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to a full-service branch on March 1, according to the bank's earnings release.
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Port Angeles, Wash.-based First Northwest Bancorp, the parent company of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Port Angeles, opened a branch on Bainbridge Island, Wash., according to the company's earnings release.
