| New Banks Opened or Pending as of 12/1/2008 |
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Bank Name/Address
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President/CEO
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Status
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Bank of New Jersey
Application for a commercial bank charter at 204 Main Street, Fort Lee, Bergen County, contact Dennis R. Casale, Esq. (609) 951-4199
| Mr. Albert F Buzzetti
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 6/7/2005 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 12/19/2005 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for January 26, 2006 at 10:00AM, in Room 219, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 4/21/2006 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 5/9/2006 |
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| Opened: | 5/10/2006 |
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| (opened) |
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BankAsiana
Application for a commercial bank charter at 7 Broad Avenue, Palisades Park, Bergen County Contact: Dennis R. Casale, Esq. (609-452-0808)
| Mr. Hong S. Hur
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 7/26/2006 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 12/18/2006 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for December 18, 2006 at 1:30 PM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 2/15/2007 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 10/23/2007 |
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| Opened: | 11/19/2007 |
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| (opened) |
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BTC Acquisition Trust Co.
Application for a limited purpose trust company at 333 Main Street, Madison, Morris County which will subsequently merge with Beacon Trust Company, Madison, Morris County, Contact: Theodore Itzkowitz, Esq. (644-414-6831)
| Mr. Arthur W. Hyde
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 6/21/2007 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 9/5/2007 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for September 5, 2007 at 10:00 AM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 10/12/2007 |
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| Withdrawn: | 4/21/2008 |
| Order issued April 21, 2008, pursuant to NJSA 17:9A-17A, that the rights,
powers, and privileges as a corporation are forfeited. |
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| (withdrawn) |
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Capital Bank of New Jersey
Application for a commercial bank charter at Block 618, Lot 1, South Main Road, Vineland, Cumberland County; Contact: Ned Hogan, Esq. (856-354-9200)
| Mr. David J Hanrahan, Sr.
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 7/19/2006 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 1/25/2007 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for January 25, 2007 at 1:30PM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 3/7/2007 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 4/17/2007 |
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| Effective: | 4/23/2007 |
| Opened in temporary location at 1470 South Main Road, Vineland, NJ 08360 |
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| Opened: | 2/4/2008 |
| Opened in permanent location at 175 South Main Road, Vineland, NJ 08360 |
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| (opened) |
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Community First Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 408 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset, Somerset County Contact: John B. Bitar, Esq. (732-448-2570)
| Mr. Peter Schoberl
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 8/29/2007 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 3/17/2008 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for March 17, 2008 at 1:30 PM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 5/1/2008 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 6/30/2008 |
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| Opened: | 10/6/2008 |
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| (opened) |
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Cross River Bank (name changed from First Financial Bank)
Application for a charter for a commercial bank at 885 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, Bergen County, contact Donna Conroy, Esq. (908-653-1441)
| Mr. Frank Goffreda
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 1/30/2006 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 5/30/2006 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for July 12, 2006 at 10:00AM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 8/30/2006 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 2/15/2008 |
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| Opened: | 6/23/2008 |
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| (opened) |
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First Bank
Contact: Ned Hogan, Esq. (856-354-9200)
Application for a charter for a commercial bank at 1221 South Black Horse Pike, Williamstown, Gloucester County, to be known as First Bank formerly known as First Bank of Williamstown
| Mr. James Loney
President & CEO
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| Received: | 11/30/2004 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 4/11/2005 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 10/25/2006 |
| Reopening of charter hearing is scheduled for October 25, 2006 at 10:00AM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 1/8/2007 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 3/19/2007 |
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| Opened: | 4/30/2007 |
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| (opened) |
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First Choice Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 669 Whitehead Road, Township of Lawrence, Mercer County, Contact: Dennis R. Casale, Esq. (609-452-0808)
| Mr. Randolph W. Hanks
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 6/5/2006 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 10/24/2006 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for October 24, 2006 at 10:00AM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 11/30/2006 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 3/13/2007 |
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| Opened: | 3/26/2007 |
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| (opened) |
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First Community Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 363 Route 46, Township of Fairfield, Essex County Contact: Steven T. Lanter, Esq. (202-274-2004)
| Mr. Dominick Mazzagetti
President & CEO
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| Received: | 2/1/2005 |
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| Approved: | 10/21/2005 |
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| Withdrawn: | 3/26/2007 |
| Bank has elected, by resolution of the
incorporators dated 2/12/07, to withdraw the
application. Order issued pursuant to NJSA 17:9A-17A that the rights,
powers, and privileges as a corporation are
forfeited. |
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| (withdrawn) |
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First State Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 16 Commerce Drive, Cranford, Union County
| Mr. Theordore M. Kest
President & CFO
(908) 272-0400 |
| Received: | 12/28/2004 |
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| Approved: | 8/17/2005 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 1/5/2006 |
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| Opened: | 1/18/2006 |
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| (opened) |
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Gateway Community Development Credit Union
Application for a community development credit union at 110 Cohansey Street, Bridgeton, Cumberland County Contact: Albert B. Kelly (856-451-6330)
| Mr. Albert Kelley
President & CEO
(856) 451-6330 |
| Pending: | 12/27/2007 |
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| (pending) |
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Harmony Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 2120 West County Line Road, Jackson Township, Ocean County Contact: Michael Levin, Esq. (732-364-7333)
| Mr. Michael A. Schutzer
President & CEO
(732) 364-0088 |
| Pending: | 6/5/2007 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 11/5/2007 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for November 5, 2007 at 1:00 PM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 1/2/2008 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 7/28/2008 |
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| Effective: | 9/2/2008 |
| Opened in temporary location at 2110 West County Line Road, Jackson, Ocean County, NJ 08527 |
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| (effective) |
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Heritage Community Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 1206 Sussex Turnpike
Township of Randolph NJ
| Mr. Peter Kenney
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 8/2/2005 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 10/28/2005 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for December 8, 2005 at 10:00AM, in the fifth floor large conference room, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 1/23/2006 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 2/22/2006 |
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| Opened: | 3/27/2006 |
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| (opened) |
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Indus American Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 1536 Oak Tree Road, Iselin, Middlesex County
| Mr. Kevin M Lenihan
President & CEO
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| Received: | 11/30/2004 |
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| Approved: | 6/29/2005 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 12/8/2005 |
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| Opened: | 12/19/2005 |
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| (opened) |
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Liberty Bank of New Jersey (name changed to Freedom Bank)
Application for a commercial bank charter at 550 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, Bergen County Contact: James M. Piro, Esq. (973-661-0710)
| Mr. Paul E Fitzgerald
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 6/5/2007 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 11/1/2007 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for November 1, 2007 at 1:00 PM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 12/5/2007 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 4/14/2008 |
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| Opened: | 4/17/2008 |
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| (opened) |
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M&T New Jersey Interim Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 460 Bergen Boulevard, Suite 205, Palisades Park, Bergen County which will subsequently merged into Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Buffalo, New York, Contact: VP Brian Yoshida (716-842-5464)
| Mr. Emerson L. Brumback
President & COO
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| Pending: | 5/23/2006 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 10/3/2006 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for October 3, 2006 at 10:00AM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 10/31/2006 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 12/20/2006 |
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| Opened: | 1/1/2007 |
| *Merged into Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company (M&T Bank), Buffalo, NY on 1/1/07 |
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| (opened) |
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Magna Capital Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 1201 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County Contact: Remigio Cruz (877-877-1258)
| Mr. Raul Oseguera
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 7/14/2008 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 10/8/2008 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for on October 8, 2008 at 1:30 PM, in Room 223.
9/8/08 POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE TO BE DETERMINED AT THE REQUEST OF APPLICANT. |
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| (pending) |
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Nara Bank New Jersey
Application for a commercial bank charter at 222 Main Street, Fort Lee, Bergen County Contact: Tod Poland, Esq. (973-622-4444)
| Ms. Kim S Kyu
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 4/12/2005 |
| Application on hold at request of applicant. |
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| Withdrawn: | 10/18/2007 |
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| (withdrawn) |
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New Jersey Community Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 3441 Route 9 North, Freehold, Monmouth County to be know as New Jersey Community Bank formerly know as Community Bank & Trust of New Jersey Contact: Ned Hogan, Esq. (856-354-9200)
| Mr. James A Kinghorn
President
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| Pending: | 8/1/2006 |
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| Accepted: | 12/12/2006 |
| Name changed from Community Bank & Trust of New Jersey to New Jersey Community Bank. |
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| Accepted: | 2/5/2007 |
| Organizers renegotiated Agreement of Sale for the proposed site |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 5/24/2007 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for May 24, 2007 at 1:00 PM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 9/12/2007 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 2/20/2008 |
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| Opened: | 7/21/2008 |
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| (opened) |
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Northern State Bank
Application for a commercial bank charter at 530 Piermont Road
Clouster NJ
| Mr. Thomas Thomasma
President & CEO
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| Accepted: | 12/23/2004 |
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| Approved: | 8/17/2005 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 1/23/2006 |
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| Opened: | 1/30/2006 |
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| Effective: | 7/31/2006 |
| Moved from tempory location at 53 Homans Avenue to permanent facility at 530 Piermont Road, Clouster, Bergen County. |
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| (effective) |
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Republic First Bank of New Jersey
Application for a commercial bank charter at 342 S. Burnt Mill Road, Voorhees, Camden County which will subsequently merged into Republic First Bank, Philadelphia, PA, Contact: Robert A. Schwartz, Esq. (732-448-2548)
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| Pending: | 3/6/2006 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 5/1/2006 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for June 20, 2006 at 10:00AM, in Room 218, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 7/21/2006 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 8/10/2006 |
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| Opened: | 8/16/2006 |
| *Merged into Republic First Bank, Philadelphia, PA on 8/16/06 |
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| (opened) |
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Royal Bank (name changed to Regal Bank)
Application for a commercial bank charter at 570 Mt. Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, Essex County Contact: Robert A. Schwartz, Esq. (732-448-2548)
| Mr. Thomas Lupo
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 11/14/2006 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 8/2/2007 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for August 2, 2007 at 10:00 AM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 9/10/2007 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 11/30/2007 |
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| Opened: | 12/6/2007 |
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| (opened) |
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The Bank of Princeton
Application for a commercial bank charter at 181 Bayard Lane, Princeton, Mercer County Contact: Dennis R. Casale, Esq. (609-452-0808)
| Mr. Peter M. Crowley
President & CEO
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| Pending: | 8/1/2006 |
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| Charter Hearing Scheduled: | 1/30/2007 |
| Charter hearing scheduled for January 30, 2007 at 10:00AM, in Room 223, 20 West State Street, Trenton, NJ |
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| Approved: | 3/5/2007 |
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| Certificate of Authority Issued: | 4/17/2007 |
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| Opened: | 4/23/2007 |
| Opened in temporary location at 21 Chambers Street, Princeton, NJ 08542 |
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| Effective: | 11/15/2008 |
| Moved from tempory location at 21 Chambers Street, Princeton to permanent facility at 181 Bayard Lane, Princeton, Mercer County. |
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| (effective) |
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