Section 36a-145 of the Connecticut General Statutes requires certain applications for a branch, or for a limited branch at which loans will be made, address how the establishment of the branch will be consistent with safe and sound banking practices and promote the public convenience and advantage.  Plans are submitted when such applications are filed and are available for public inspection and comment at this Department for a period of 30 days.  Questions concerning branch activity should be directed to the Financial Institutions Division, (860) 240-8180.

Date	Bank	Location	Activity-Branch Type
6/30/17	Fairfield County Bank Ridgefield	100 Redding Road Redding, CT  06896	Closing Date - Limited Service Branch

On March 24, 2017, the Commissioner approved the conversion of Fieldpoint Private Bank & Trust ("Fieldpoint") from a federal savings association to a Connecticut bank and trust company pursuant to Section 36a-137 of the Connecticut General Statutes ("C.G.S.") and expressly authorized Fieldpoint to exercise any and all fiduciary powers granted to Connecticut banks by law.  Also on March 24, 2017 and pursuant to C.G.S. Section 36a-181, the Commissioner approved an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization pursuant to which Fieldpoint will organize a holding company to be known as Fieldpoint Private Holdings, Inc.