The Department of Banking News Bulletin 

Bulletin # 2449
Week Ending January 28, 2011

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.


STATE BANK ACTIVITY
Acquisition Withdrawn
On January 27, 2010, the application filed on April 28, 2010, and subsequently amended on July 15, 2010, by GAP V Bankvest, LLC, Greenfield Acquisition Partners V, L.P., GAP V Management, LLC, Greenfield Partners, LLC, and Eugene A. Gorab, pursuant to Section 36a-184 of the Connecticut General Statutes, to acquire approximately 24.9% of the voting securities of Alcar LLC, and indirectly approximately 22% of the voting securities of Darien Rowayton Bank, a Connecticut Bank, was withdrawn.

       Dated:  Tuesday, February 1, 2011

       Howard F. Pitkin
       Banking Commissioner