State of Connecticut Department of Banking

The Department of Banking News Bulletin 

Bulletin # 2180
Week Ending December 2, 2005

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.

BRANCH ACTIVITY
State Bank Activity

Section 36a-145 of the Connecticut General Statutes requires that each application for a branch, or for a limited branch at which loans will be made, 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 Financial Institutions Division, (860) 240-8180.

Date Bank Location Activity
10/15/05
People's Bank
Bridgeport
* 1135 Farmington Avenue
   Berlin, CT  06037
opening
date
11/18/05
People's Bank
Bridgeport
FROM: 24 Washington Avenue
         North Haven, CT  06473
TO:    79 Washington Avenue
         North Haven, CT  06473
relocation
effective
date
11/30/05 The Guilford Savings Bank
Guilford
840 Boston Post Road
Old Saybrook, CT  06475
 filed
* Berlin Post Office changed address from 1163 Farmington Ave.
    to 1135 Farmington Ave.
CREDIT UNION ACTIVITY
Field of Membership
On November 25, 2005, pursuant to Section 36a-462b(d) of the Connecticut General Statutes, Corporate America Family Credit Union, Inc., Elgin, Illinois, received approval to expand its field of membership in the State of Connecticut to include employees of Best Western Hotel, Mystic.
CONSUMER CREDIT DIVISION ACTIVITY
Check Cashing Service License Activity
On November 22, 2005, E M Kay Enterprises d/b/a United Check Cashing withdrew its application for a general facility check cashing services facility at 809 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut, which was filed with this department on July 21, 2005.
On November 22, 2005, pursuant to Section 36a-581 of the Connecticut General Statutes, E M Kay Enterprises d/b/a United Check Cashing filed an application to operate a check cashing service general facility at 3851 Main Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut.
On November 30, 2005, pursuant to Section 36a-581 of the Connecticut General Statutes, McNee LLC, d/b/a United Check Cashing filed an application to operate a check cashing service general facility at 256 South Frontage Road, New London, Connecticut.
Dated:  Tuesday, December 6, 2005

John P. Burke
Commissioner