State of Connecticut Department of Banking

The Department of Banking News Bulletin 

Bulletin # 2281
Week Ending November 9, 2007

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 Howard F. Pitkin, Banking Commissioner, at the Connecticut Department of Banking, 260 Constitution Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103-1800 or via E-mail. 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, as amended by Public Act 07-14, 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
11/08/2007
Fairfield County Bank
Ridgefield
1089 Madison Avenue
Bridgeport, CT  06606
opening
date
11/19/2007
Northwest Community
  Bank, Winsted
FROM: 141 Albany Turnpike
          Foothills Plaza, Rt. 44
          New Hartford, CT 06057
TO:     141-167 Albany Turnpike
          Foothills Plaza, Rt. 44
          New Hartford, CT 06057
relocation
effective
date


NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
Pursuant to Sections 1-225 and 36a-70(i) of the Connecticut General Statutes, on November 21, 2007, a special meeting will be held for the purpose of considering the application of the organizer of Higher One Bank, New Haven, Connecticut, for an extension of the Temporary Certificate of Authority until May 31, 2008.  The meeting is scheduled to be held at 10:00 a.m., at the Department of Banking, Room 50, 260 Constitution Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut.
CONSUMER CREDIT DIVISION ACTIVITY
Check Cashing Service License Activity
Date Check Casher Location Activity
10/25/2007
CT-Consortium, LLC
299 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT  06702
filed
10/25/2007 City Check Cashing Inc.
97B Old Colony Road
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
 filed
       Dated:  Wednesday, November 14, 2007
       Howard F. Pitkin
       Banking Commissioner