The Department of Banking News Bulletin
Bulletin # 1769
Week Ending January 16, 1998
This bulletin constitutes the only official notification you will receive from this office concerning any of the following applications. Any observations you may have are solicited. Any comments should be in writing to John P. Burke, Banking Commissioner, at the Connecticut Department of Banking, 260 Constitution Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103-1800 or via E-mail to john.burke@ct.gov. Written comments will be considered only if they are received within ten days from the date of this bulletin.
STATE BANK ACTIVITY
Branch Activity
Section 36a-145 of the Connecticut General Statutes requires that each application for a branch, or for a limited branch at which money will be lent, be accompanied by a plan detailing how adequate services to meet the banking needs of all community residents will be provided. 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 Bank Examination Division, (860) 240-8180 . Note: dates are listed in month/day/year format.
| Date | Bank | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12/98 | American Savings Bank New Britain, CT |
965 Farmington Avenue Heritage Plaza Kensington, CT 06037 |
approved |
| 1/26/98 | Savings Bank of Manchester Manchester, CT |
55 South Main Street West Hartford, CT 06107 |
opening date |
| 1/26/98 | Ridgefield Bank Ridgefield, CT |
720 Branchville Road Ridgefield, CT 06877 |
opening date |
NAME CHANGE
On January 15, 1998, pursuant to the provisions of Section 36a-82 of the Connecticut General Statutes, approval was given to Norwalk Savings Society to change its name to NSS Bank.
NEW BANK ACTIVITY
On January 15, 1998, the organizers of Caribbean First Bank (In Organization) surrendered the Temporary Certificate of Authority which had been issued to them pursuant to Section 36a-70(i) of the Connecticut General Statutes.
MONEY ORDER AND TRAVELERS CHECK LICENSEE ACTIVITY
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 36a-600 of the Connecticut General Statutes, on January 16, 1998, The Pay-O-Matic Corp. filed an application to engage in the business of receiving money for transmitting the same.
Dated: Tuesday, January 20, 1998
John P. Burke
Banking Commissioner