Weekly Banking Bulletin
October 17, 2025
SECTION I
This section records the receipt of applications and notices to the Banking Division of the Department of Financial Services. Applications and notices received by Foreign and Wholesale Banks, Community and Regional Banks and Licensed Financial Services are listed in order of date of receipt; applications and notices received by Mortgage Banking are listed at the end of Section I by type of application or notice. THE WEEKLY BULLETIN CONSTITUTES THE ONLY WRITTEN NOTIFICATION OF THESE SUBMISSIONS THAT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT. Any comment on, or objection to, any item contained in this Weekly Bulletin should be presented to the Department within 10 calendar days of the date of this bulletin, unless a different time period is specified in the item. More specifically, such comments or objections, including any that concern CRA-related applications, should be either (a) delivered by mail or in person to Office of the General Counsel, New York State Department of Financial Services, One State Street, New York, New York 10004-1417 before the stated deadline or (b) transmitted by email to [email protected].
SECTION II
This section records actions taken by the Superintendent of Financial Services, and other information concerning the activities of the Banking Division of the Department of Financial Services. Actions relating to institutions supervised by Foreign and Wholesale Banks, Community and Regional Banks and Licensed Financial Services are listed in order of date of action; actions relating to institutions supervised by Mortgage Banking are listed at the end of Section II by type of action taken.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Each item in the Weekly Bulletin is identified by a two-letter code indicating the type of institution and a three-letter code indicating the unit of the Department which has supervisory responsibility for the institution. The following is a list of the codes and their meanings:
Institution Codes
| BK | Bank |
| BP | Budget Planner |
| CC | Check Casher |
| CU | Credit Union |
| FA | Foreign Agency |
| FB | Foreign Branch |
| FR | Foreign Representative Office |
| HC | Holding Company |
| IC | Investment Company |
| LL | Licensed Lender |
| LP | Limited Purpose Trust Company |
| MK | Merchant Bank |
| MI | Miscellaneous |
| MB | Mortgage Banker |
| BR | Mortgage Broker |
| MS | Mortgage Servicer |
| PF | Premium Finance Agency |
| PB | Private Banker |
| SB | Savings Bank |
| SD | Safe Deposit Company |
| SF | Sales Finance Agency |
| SL | Savings and Loan Association |
| SL | Student Loans |
| TM | Transmitter of Money |
| TR | Trust Company |
| VC | Virtual Currency |
Regulatory Unit Codes
| CM | Capital Markets |
| CRB | Community and Regional Banks |
| CEU | Consumer Examination Unit |
| FWB | Foreign and Wholesale Banks |
| LFS | Licensed Financial Services |
| MBD | Mortgage Banking |
| RID | Research and Innovation Division |
SECTION I
October 10, 2025 (TR-CRB)
DIME COMMUNITY BANK
2200 Montauk Highway, Bridgehampton, NY 11932
Notice of intention to close branch office at 34 East 51st Street, Borough of Manhattan, City of New York 10022, received.
The comment period on this notice will expire November 17, 2025.
October 10, 2025 (FA-FWB)
WOORI BANK
203, Hoehyon-dong 1-ga, Chung-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Application pursuant to Section 203 of the Banking Law to change the location of the agency office from 245 Park Avenue, Borough of Manhattan, City of New York 10167 to 1540 Broadway, Borough of Manhattan, City of New York 10036, received.
October 14, 2025 (BP-LFS)
GREENPATH, INC.
36500 Corporate Drive, Farmington Hills, Oakland, MI 48331
A notification was received for the relocation of a branch office, as follows:
From: 1 IKEA-RBFCU Parkway, Office Space #184, Live Oak, Texas 78233
To: 12415 Old Converse Road, Live Oak, TX 78233
The publication of receipt of this notification does not indicate that the notification is deemed complete. A notification is deemed complete and filed when all required and requested information has been provided to the Department by the licensee.
Application to establish a Mortgage Banker's Branch received for examination:
October 15, 2025 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Cardinal Financial Company, Limited Partnership
80 Orville Dr, Ste 100 Ofc 139, Bohemia, NY 11716
October 15, 2025 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Everett Financial, Inc.
630 N. Buckman Street, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Article 12-E Applications Received. Individuals listed may not engage in mortgage loan origination activities prior to the approval of their application for licensing. They must also complete all required education, testing and bonding requirements by the dates set forth in Part 420 of the Superintendent’s Regulations which may be found on the Department’s website.
| Date of Application | NMLS # | Applicant Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 2681076 | Carmen Bauman | Yonkers | New York |
| August 4, 2025 | 956367 | Paul Matuszewski | Holbrook | New York |
| August 27, 2025 | 2142637 | Neil A. Pulikuri | Charlotte | North Carolina |
| September 5, 2025 | 146696 | Edward Groussman | Staten Island | New York |
| September 15, 2025 | 2726011 | Erica LaChelle Vecchiarelli | Boliva | North Carolina |
| September 26, 2025 | 1083492 | Ryan Paul Gilbert | Brooklyn | New York |
| September 30, 2025 | 2762266 | Kelsey Anita Singleton | Ashland | Missouri |
| October 2, 2025 | 2753155 | Ellen Marie Ammar | Brightwaters | New York |
| October 6, 2025 | 2034858 | Ashley Jean Schuweiler | Ozone Park | New York |
| October 6, 2025 | 2760789 | Mikhaella Alexandria Wilson Norwood | Detroit | Michigan |
| October 7, 2025 | 2754831 | Philip Albert McElroy | Tampa | Florida |
| October 7, 2025 | 2760776 | Hilary Brooke Cosley | St. Clair Shores | Michigan |
| October 8, 2025 | 1797410 | Dimitrios Koutroumanos | Brooklyn | New York |
| October 8, 2025 | 2735544 | Aric Jeffrey Bergermann | Garden City | Michigan |
| October 8, 2025 | 2755700 | Nicholas Roscoe Rosch | Columbia | Missouri |
| October 9, 2025 | 1072724 | Mark Thomas Sisterman | Safety Harbor | Florida |
| October 9, 2025 | 1743880 | Justin Joseph | Staten Island | New York |
| October 9, 2025 | 2755592 | Drake Jordan Mahan | Shawnee | Kansas |
| October 9, 2025 | 2758395 | Ryan Montgomery Belt | Lee's Summit | Missouri |
| October 10, 2025 | 885661 | Joseph Gayam Cada | Jacksonville | Florida |
SECTION II
October 14, 2025 (LPT-RID)
BAKKT TRUST COMPANY, LLC
1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10105
“Certificate of Amendment of Articles of Organization of Bakkt Trust Company LLC under Section 8005 of the Banking Law” providing for the change of name of the limited liability trust company to “ICE Digital Trust, LLC,” approved and filed in the Office of the Superintendent on October 14th, 2025. Name change became effective as of October 14, 2025.
Certificate issued to engage in the business of a Mortgage Broker under Article 12-D of the New York Banking Law:
October 15, 2025 (BR-MBD)
FB Mortgage
In Lieu of True Name
First Bank Mortgage, Inc.
43 Crescent Street Suite #20, Stamford, CT 06906-2415
Certificate issued to engage in the business of a Mortgage Loan Servicer Branch under Article 12-D of the New York Banking Law:
October 14, 2025 (MLS-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Valon Mortgage, Inc.
5011 Gate Pkwy, Bldg. 200, Suite 150, Jacksonville, FL 32256
License to engage in the business of a Mortgage Banker Branch surrendered:
October 15, 2025 (MB-MBD)
NJ Lenders Corp.
1455 NW Leary Way, Suite 400, Office 407, Seattle, WA 98107
Effective Date: October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025 (MB-MBD)
NJ Lenders Corp.
1615 South Congress Avenue, Suite 103 Office Number 169, Delray Beach, FL 33445
Effective Date: October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025 (MB-MBD)
NJ Lenders Corp.
219 Paterson Avenue, Suite 3, Little Falls, NJ 07424
Effective Date: October 8, 2025
October 15, 2025 (MB-MBD)
NJ Lenders Corp.
219 Paterson Avenue, Suite 5, Little Falls, NJ 07424
Effective Date: October 8, 2025
Application to establish a Mortgage Broker's Branch received for examination on October 2, 2025, is withdrawn:
October 10, 2025 (BR-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Sterling Capital Solutions Incorporated
501 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Suite 308, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Mortgage Banker Branch License Address Changes:
October 14, 2025 (MB-MBD)
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
From: 61 Greenpoint Ave, Suite 207, Brooklyn, NY 11222
To: 61 Greenpoint Ave., Suite 642, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Application approved pursuant to Section 594-b of the New York Banking Law and Part 410 of the Superintendent's Regulations for a control interest:
September 30, 2025 (MB-MBD)
Applicant(s)
Maverick Merger Sub 2, LLC
Rocket Companies, Inc.
Rocket GP, LLC
Rocket LP, LLC
Rocket Limited Partnership
Rocket Mortgage, LLC
To acquire interest in:
Nationstar Mortgage LLC D/B/A Champion Mortgage Company
Mr. Cooper
8950 Cypress Waters Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75019
Approvals issued to engage in the business of mortgage loan origination under Article 12-E of the New York Banking Law.
| Date of Approval | NMLS # | Applicant Name | City | State | Sponsoring Entity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2025 | 2106394 | Mohamed Subtan Mughal | Floral Park | New York | Go Rascal Inc. |
| September 16, 2025 | 2107734 | Michael Louis Habib | West Bloomfield | Michigan | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 16, 2025 | 2125488 | Gary Robert Gergely | Macomb | Michigan | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 16, 2025 | 2163157 | Patrick Coy Lancaster | Newport | Michigan | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 16, 2025 | 2322354 | Jordan Taylor Sims | Surprise | Arizona | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 16, 2025 | 2547719 | Aspen Hayley Aguirre | Chandler | Arizona | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 16, 2025 | 2556168 | Christian Matthew Sturdee | Scottsdale | Arizona | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 16, 2025 | 2564298 | Carolyn Grace Meno | Avondale | Arizona | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 16, 2025 | 2584245 | Armando Marceleno Montes | Buckeye | Arizona | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 16, 2025 | 2735518 | Andrew Raymond Fenske | Brunswick | Ohio | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 784733 | Paul Wallace Jervis | Oceanside | New York | Finance of America Reverse LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 959811 | Stacia Renell Martin | Peoria | Arizona | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 1897013 | Farid Marhyan | Great Neck | New York | Reliance First Capital, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 1972112 | Meagan Marie Cummings | Marlborough | Connecticut | Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2107584 | Christopher Michael Tatti | Port Huron | Michigan | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2121920 | Isaac Richard Hernandez | Huntington Beach | California | loanDepot.com, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2134869 | Jane Allison Oberman | Levittown | New York | Quintessential Mortgage Group, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2354424 | Peru Joyce Barber | Mantua | Ohio | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2429195 | Ricardo Jose Jurado | Phoenix | Arizona | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2538105 | Bryan Alexander Trundle | Tampa | Florida | PennyMac Loan Services, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2539911 | Ayesha Zakiyyah Williams | Phoenix | Arizona | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2629364 | Amee L. Mazurkiewicz | East Quogue | New York | Par East Mortgage Co., Inc. |
| September 19, 2025 | 2663928 | Teresa Janine Gibbs | Lansdale | Pennsylvania | Tammac Holdings Corporation |
| September 19, 2025 | 2682048 | Mark Drekh | Sterling Heights | Michigan | loanDepot.com, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2701531 | Nathan Teitelbaum | Brooklyn | New York | ABC Mortgage Corp. |
| September 19, 2025 | 2702751 | Carlos Alfonso Huarcaya | Queens Village | New York | Canyon Mortgage Corp. |
| September 19, 2025 | 2724252 | Amanda Lee Barcus | Kansas City | Missouri | Mortgage Research Center, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2732925 | Christopher M. Tiongson | Herculaneum | Missouri | Mortgage Research Center, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2732944 | Daniel Charles Schwab | Columbia | Illinois | Mortgage Research Center, LLC |
| September 19, 2025 | 2736700 | Todd Blaine Baldwin | Blue Springs | Missouri | Mortgage Research Center, LLC |
| September 24, 2025 | 175429 | Allan J. Levine | Freehold | New Jersey | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC |
| September 25, 2025 | 2628201 | William Seunghyun Song | Cleveland | Ohio | Rocket Mortgage, LLC |
| October 3, 2025 | 2700114 | Usher Kraus | Brooklyn | New York | Funding Source Corp. |
| October 3, 2025 | 2731255 | Ilya Simkin | Hollywood | Florida | Fort Funding Corp. |
| October 10, 2025 | 26327 | Frank Leone | Centerport | New York | East Coast Capital Corp. |
| October 10, 2025 | 134789 | Jason Michael Newcomer | Lancaster | Pennsylvania | CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC |
| October 10, 2025 | 867096 | Jason Scott Blee | Massapequa Park | New York | United Mortgage Corp. |
| October 10, 2025 | 2698011 | Michael Richard Scheid | Kenmore | New York | Hunt Mortgage Corporation |