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Comptroller of the Currency

Administrator of National Banks

NR 2006-5



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information: (202) 874-5770
January 17, 2006 For Copies:       (202) 874-5043

OCC Enforcement Actions

WASHINGTON -- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released new enforcement actions taken against national banks and individuals currently and formerly affiliated with national banks and terminations of existing enforcement actions.
 

A list of enforcement actions previously disclosed and copies of the actual documents are available from the OCC’s Communications Division by writing to: Comptroller of the Currency, Public Information Room (1-5), Washington, DC 20219. Requests made by facsimile transmission should be sent to (202) 874-4448. Please include the identifying enforcement action number when placing an order. Enforcement actions are also listed monthly in OCC Interpretations and Actions. Subscriptions to that publication are available from the OCC’s Communications Division.

 

The OCC also maintains a searchable database of all public enforcement actions taken since August 1989 on its Internet Web site located at http://www.occ.treas.gov/enforce/enf_search.htm.

Cease and Desist Orders

 

No.

Bank/City

Date

 

California

 

 

2005-163

Wing Lung Bank, Limited, a limited Federal branch, Los Angeles

11/17/05

 

2005-164

Ramona National Bank, Ramona

12/14/05

 

Florida

 

 

2005-165

Pacific National Bank, Miami

12/16/05

 

 

 

Civil Money Penalty Orders

 

No.

Name/Bank/City

Date

 

Illinois

 

 

2005-166

Delores L. McCauley, The First National Bank of Mt. Pulaski, Mt. Pulaski

12/06/05

 

Michigan

 

 

2005-162

ABN AMRO Mortgage Group. Inc. (an operating subsidiary of Lasalle Bank Midwest National Association), Ann Arbor

12/30/05

 

Minnesota

 

 

2005-167

Charles C. Moser, The First National Bank of Brewster, Brewster

12/20/05

 

 

 

 

New York

 

 

2005-168

Antenor Adam, New York National Bank, Bronx

12/12/05

 

2005-169

Irving Klein, New York National Bank, Bronx

12/12/05

 

2005-170

Samuel Monroe, Jr., New York National Bank, Bronx

12/12/05

 

2005-171

Emilio Serrano, New York National Bank, Bronx

12/12/05

 

 

 

Formal Agreements

 

No.

Bank/City

Date

 

New York

 

 

2005-172

The Lyons National Bank, Lyons

11/21/05

 

2005-173

The National Bank of Stamford, Stamford

11/15/05

 

Oklahoma

 

2005-174

Century National Bank of Oklahoma, Pryor

12/08/05

 

 

 

Personal Cease and Desist Orders

 

No.

Name/Bank/City

Date

 

Arizona

 

 

2005-175

Douglas Wachtel, Nextbank, National Association, Phoenix

12/09/05

 

 

 

Removal/Prohibition Orders

 

No.

Name/Bank/City

Date

 

California

 

 

2005-176

Israel Macias, Union Bank of California, National Association, San Francisco

11/02/05

 

2005-177

Glenn M. Yamashiro, Union Bank of California, National Association, San Francisco

12/09/05

 

Kentucky

 

 

2005-178

Lisa M. Miller, Citizens Commerce National Bank, Versailles

12/07/05

 

 

 

 

Restitution Orders

 

No.

Name/Bank/City

Date

 

California

 

 

2005-176

Israel Macias, Union Bank of California, National Association, San Francisco

11/02/05

 

Michigan

 

 

2005-162

ABN AMRO Mortgage Group. Inc. (an operating subsidiary of Lasalle Bank Midwest National Association), Ann Arbor

12/30/05

 

 

 

Terminations of Existing Enforcement Actions

 

No.

Type/Bank/City/Old EA#

Date

 

California

 

 

2005-179

CONSENT ORDER, Merchants Bank of California, National Association, Carson (EA #2004-64)

11/18/05

 

2005-180

CONSENT ORDER, Asian Pacific National Bank, San Gabriel (EA #2005-3)

12/15/05

 

Indiana

 

 

2005-181

CONSENT ORDER, First National Bank of Dana, Dana (EA #2004-145)

12/22/05

 

Louisiana

 

 

2005-182

FORMAL AGREEMENT, National Independent Trust Company, Ruston (EA #2004-36)

10/28/05

 

Minnesota

 

 

2005-183

FORMAL AGREEMENT, Centennial National Bank, Walker (EA #2004-23)

12/14/05

 

Missouri

 

 

2005-184

FORMAL AGREEMENT, Kennett National Bank, Kennett (EA #2003-171)

12/08/05

 

Nevada

 

 

2005-185

CONSENT ORDER, First National Bank of Marin, Las Vegas (EA #2001-97)

12/05/05

 

New York

 

 

2005-186

FORMAL AGREEMENT, Excel Bank, National Association, New York (EA #2002-95)

12/30/05

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency was created by Congress to charter national banks, to oversee a nationwide system of banking institutions, and to assure that national banks are safe and sound, competitive and profitable, and capable of serving in the best possible manner the banking needs of their customers.