Weekly Banking Bulletin

June 26, 2026

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

SECTION I
June 18, 2026 (TR-CRB)
MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY 
One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, New York 14203
WT COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS, INC. 
One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, New York 14203

Application, pursuant to Section 601 of the Banking Law, for WT Community Investments, Inc. to merge with and into Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, received.

June 22, 2026 (SB-CRB)
FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK
70 Glen Street, Glen Cove, NY 11542

Application dated June 22, 2026, for permission to open and occupy a branch office at 16241 Biscayne Boulevard, North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida 33160, received.

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.

SECTION II
June 22, 2026 (MI-CRB)
DR BANK
1001 Post Road, Darien, CT 06820

Authorization issued to open and occupy a branch office at 199 Main Street, 4th Floor, White Plains, Westchester County, New York 10601, on or after June 23, 2026

June 23, 2026 (BK-CRB)
SPRING BANK
69 East 167th Street, Bronx, NY, 10452

Authorization issued to open and occupy a branch office at 445 Grand Avenue, Suite A, Borough of Brooklyn, 
City of New York 11238, on or after June 24, 2026.

License issued to engage in the business as a Mortgage Banker Branch under Article 12-D of the New York State Banking Law:

June 23, 2026 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Longbridge Financial, LLC
6000 Fairview Road, SouthPark Towers, Suite 1200, Office 1113, Charlotte, NC 28210

June 24, 2026 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
New American Funding, LLC
4072 Hylan Blvd, Ste A1, Staten Island, NY 10308

June 24, 2026 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
GuardHill Financial LLC

260 Newport Center Drive, Suite 100 Bay 3C, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Certificate to engage in the business of a Mortgage Loan Servicer surrendered:

June 22, 2026 (MS-MBD)
DEVAL LLC
8230 Leesburg Pike, Suite 600, Tysons Corner, VA 22182
Effective Date: May 11, 2026

Mortgage Broker Branch Certificate Address Changes:

June 24, 2026 (BR-MBD)
Haus Capital Corporation
From: 10 Blacksmith Drive, Suite 3, Ballston Spa, NY 12020
To: 22 Washington Street, Suite 1, Ballston Spa, NY 12020

Approvals issued to engage in the business of mortgage loan origination under Article 12-E of the New York State Banking Law.  

Applications for licensing as a Mortgage Loan Originator under Article 12-E of the New York Banking Law, WITHDRAWN.  The individuals listed may not engage in mortgage loan origination activity in New York State or on New York State residential property: