Weekly Banking Bulletin

September 15, 2023

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

MB

Mortgage Banker

BP

Budget Planner

BR

Mortgage Broker

CC

Check Casher

MS

Mortgage Servicer

CU

Credit Union

PF

Premium Finance Agency

FA

Foreign Agency

PB

Private Banker

FB

Foreign Branch

SB

Savings Bank

FR

Foreign Representative Office

SD

Safe Deposit Company

HC

Holding Company

SF

Sales Finance Agency

IC

Investment Company

SL

Savings and Loan Association

LL

Licensed Lender

SL

Student Loans

MK

Merchant Bank

TM

Transmitter of Money

MI

Miscellaneous

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

SECTION I

September 5, 2023 (pf-LFS)
IPFS OF NEW YORK, LLC U/A/N CAPITOL PAYMENT PLAN
1055 Broadway, 11th Floor, Kansas City, Missouri 64105

A notification was received for the relocation of a branch office, as follows:

From: 777 South Figueroa Street, Suite 300, Los Angeles, California 90017
To: 700 South Flower Street, Suite 1160, Los Angeles, California 90017

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.


September 11, 2023 (TM-LFS)
MONEYGRAM PAYMENT SYSTEMS, INC.
1550 Utica Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416

Notification received for the change of location from 1550 Utica Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416 to 1550 Utica Avenue South, Suite 100, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55416.

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.


September 12, 2023 (SF-LFS)
VW CREDIT, INC. U/A/N DUCATI FINANCIAL SERVICES, VOLKSWAGEN CREDIT, AND AUDI FINANCIAL SERVICES
1401 Franklin Boulevard, Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois 60048 4460

Notification received for a change of name from VW Credit, Inc. U/A/N Ducati Financial Services, Volkswagen Credit, and Audi Financial Services to VW Credit, Inc. D/B/A Ducati Financial Services, Volkswagen Credit, Audi Financial Services and Volkswagen Financial Services.

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.


September 13, 2023 (LL-LFS)
PAYPAL, INC.
2211 N. First Street San Jose, CA 95131

Application received for a license to engage in business as a licensed lender.

The publication of receipt of this application does not indicate that the application is deemed complete.  An application is deemed complete and filed when all required and requested information has been provided to the Department by the applicant.


September 15, 2023 (CC-LFS)
PAGE AVENUE CHECK CASHING, LLC
27 Page Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10309

An application was received to relocate a licensed casher of checks branch office from 3285 Richmond Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10312 to 3257 Richmond Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10312.

The publication of receipt of this application does not indicate that the application is deemed complete. An application is deemed complete and filed when all required and requested information has been provided to the Department by the applicant.

Any comments or objections should be submitted in writing, within ten business days, by September 29, 2023.


September 15, 2023 (CC-LFS)
PAGE AVENUE CHECK CASHING, LLC
27 Page Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10309

An application was received to relocate a licensed casher of checks headquarter office from 27 Page Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10309 to 25 Page Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10309.

The publication of receipt of this application does not indicate that the application is deemed complete. An application is deemed complete and filed when all required and requested information has been provided to the Department by the applicant.

Any comments or objections should be submitted in writing, within ten business days, by September 29, 2023.


Application to engage in the business of a Mortgage Broker under Article 12-D of the New York Banking Law received for examination, amended to read as follows:

From:
February 6, 2023 (BR-MBD)
Applicant(s)
Chen Sunny
As: Sunny Lending, LLC D/B/A Sunny Chen Brokers
438 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 225, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

To:
September 8, 2023 (BR-MBD)
Applicant(s)
Sunny Chen
As: Sunny Chen Brokers
438 N. Frederick Avenue, Suite 225, Gaithersburg, MD 20877


Mortgage Banker Name Change received:

September 12, 2023 (MB-MBD)
From:  New American Funding In Lieu of Broker Solutions, Inc. to:  New American Funding, LLC


Application to establish a Mortgage Banker's Branch received for examination:

September 12, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation
7001 Heritage Village Plaza Suite 250, 255 & 260, Gainesville, VA 20155

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
4 Corporate Drive, Suite #292, Shelton, CT 06484

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
32 Parking Plaza, Suite 501, Ardmore, PA 19003

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Absolute Home Mortgage Corporation
1035 Johnnie Dodds Blvd, Suite B2-A, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
CMG Mortgage, Inc.
198 US Highway 9, Suite 101 B, Manalapan, NJ 07726

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Movement Mortgage, LLC
138 Great Road, Bedford, MA 01730

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
1065 Main Avenue, Suite 208, Durango, CO 81301

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
258 Newark Street, Suite C, Hoboken, NJ 07030

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
CMG Mortgage, Inc.
52 North Street, Danbury, CT 06810

September 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
1001 Farmington Ave., 2nd Floor, West Hartford, CT 06107


Application to establish a Mortgage Broker's Branch received for examination:

September 12, 2023 (BR-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Think One Mortgage Inc
9A Ackerman Ave, Emerson, NJ 07630

September 12, 2023 (BR-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Tri State Radoff's Mortgage in lieu of Tri State Mortgage Corporation
8198 S Jog Road, Suite 204-E, 2nd Floor, Boynton Beach, FL 33472

September 13, 2023 (BR-MBD)
Full Service Branch
think one mortgage inc
331 Ushers Road, Suite 106, Ballston Lake, NY 12019


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

May 22, 2023

23474

Marat Tsirelson

Richboro

Pennsylvania

June 15, 2023

1058300

Leon R. Tawil

Brooklyn

New York

June 19, 2023

2018926

Joseph L. Wisniewski

Yaphank

New York

July 7, 2023

2386603

Komal Sharma

Hicksville

New York

July 13, 2023

404483

Peter John Duane

Lancaster

New York

July 14, 2023

599230

Damion Oneal Smith

Brooklyn

New York

July 31, 2023

890340

Bryan Carlton Barton

West Palm Beach

Florida

July 31, 2023

1456615

Yanko Castillo

Royal Palm Beach

Florida

August 23, 2023

418814

Tyler Mcleod Bassett

Nyack

New York

August 23, 2023

1958353

Julio Rafael Molinares

Troy

New York

August 25, 2023

2026979

Carlos Alexander Guerrero

Ridgefield Park

New Jersey

August 28, 2023

2125991

Olga Lazaruk

Brooklyn

New York

August 31, 2023

1374044

Ariel Luis Gomerez

Brooklyn

New York

September 5, 2023

251595

Anthony Shkrelja

Clinton Township

Michigan

September 7, 2023

176440

James Arthur Ferrick

Centreville

Virginia

September 7, 2023

1049438

Jonathan Larry Guarracino

Nashville

Tennessee

September 7, 2023

2508089

Mary Jewell Acton

Hallsville

Missouri

September 11, 2023

894851

Joseph M. Siciliano

Somers

New York


SECTION II
August 25, 2023 (TR-CRB)
MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY
One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203

Authorizations granting permission to open and occupy branch offices at the following three locations, surrendered for cancellation:

  • 1603 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 17601;
  • 5528 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055; and
  • Back Mountain Shopping Center, Memorial Highway, Shavertown, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania 18708.

Offices discontinued as of August 25, 2023.


September 7, 2023 (TR-CRB)
MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY
One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203

Authorization Certificate issued September 26, 2017, granting permission to open and occupy a branch office, for the limited purpose of conducting business to commercial and wealth management customers, at 280 Congress Street, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts 02210, surrendered for cancellation.
Office discontinued as of September 1, 2023.


September 11, 2023 (TR-CRB)
MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY
One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203

Authorizations granting permission to open and occupy branch offices at the following two locations, surrendered for cancellation:

  • 5107 Concord Pike, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE 19803; and
  • 4899 Limestone Road, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE 19808.

Offices discontinued as of September 8, 2023.


September 12, 2023 (TM-LFS)
GOLDEN MONEY TRANSFER, INC.  
45 Prospect Street, Suite 201, Cambridge, MA 02139

Application for the change of headquarter location from 739 4th Avenue, Suite 204, San Diego, CA 92101 to 45 Prospect Street, Suite 201, Cambridge, MA 02139 was approved effective September 12, 2023.


September 15, 2023 (LPT-RID)
AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, LLC
6201 15th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219

The “Amended and Restated Organization Certificate of American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC. Under Section 8007 of the Banking Law,” dated June 30, 2023, providing for the change of name from American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC. to Equiniti Trust Company, LLC., approved and filed in the Office of the Superintendent of Banks.

(This amendment is in conjunction with the merger of Equiniti Trust Company into American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC.).


License to engage in the business of a Mortgage Banker Branch surrendered:

September 8, 2023 (MB-MBD)
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
525 Railway Street, Suite #200-C, Whitefish, MT 59937
Effective Date: August 29, 2023

September 12, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Interstate Home Loan Center, Inc.
80-15 188th Street, Suite #203, Hollis, NY 11423
Effective Date: September 6, 2023

September 12, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Everett Financial, Inc.
14234 NYS Rt 9N, Au Sable Forks, NY 12912
Effective Date: September 7, 2023


Mortgage Banker Branch License Address Changes:

September 12, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Nationwide Mortgage Bankers, Inc.
From: 4842 Sunrise Highway, Sayville, NY 11782
To: 8911 Glenwood Road, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11236

September 12, 2023 (MB-MBD)
PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company
From: 900 South Avenue, #21, Staten Island, NY 10314
To: 900 South Avenue #63, Staten Island, NY 10314

September 12, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Premia Mortgage, LLC
From: 6465 Wayzata Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Suite 200, Saint Louis Park, MN 55426
To: 12800 Industrial Park Blvd., Suite 150, Plymouth, MN 55441

September 12, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Movement Mortgage, LLC
From: 444 W. New England Ave., Suite 101, Winter Park, FL 32789
To: 9145 Narcoossee Road, Suite A203, Orlando, FL 32827


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 7, 2023

4936

Theresa Marie Hodge

Stratford

New Jersey

PHH Mortgage Corporation

September 7, 2023

50994

Jonathan Ray McKelvey

Lincoln Park

New Jersey

Guaranteed Rate, Inc.

September 7, 2023

58968

Patricia Lavigne

Warwick

New York

Developer's Mortgage Company

September 7, 2023

148432

Julie Rosenblatt

Rockville

Maryland

Guaranteed Rate, Inc.

September 7, 2023

223082

Donald Stanley Maday

St. Louis

Missouri

PennyMac Loan Services, LLC

September 7, 2023

236596

Joel Patrick Graber

Fairfield

Connecticut

Better Mortgage Corporation

September 7, 2023

269793

Helen Yang

Hackensack

New Jersey

J&L Source, Inc.

September 7, 2023

400856

Bradley John Hedin

Prior Lake

Minnesota

Embrace Home Loans, Inc.

September 7, 2023

576868

Domenico Vitulli

East Hanover

New Jersey

loanDepot.com, LLC

September 7, 2023

1426562

Keith Mitchell Yelle

Narragansett

Rhode Island

Embrace Home Loans, Inc.

September 7, 2023

1546490

Jordan Jeffrey Linkowski

Bedford

New York

Guaranteed Rate, Inc.

September 7, 2023

1662416

Adalberto Antonio Vasquez

Phoenix

Arizona

Rocket Mortgage, LLC

September 7, 2023

1717986

Juan Manuel Salceda

Huntington Beach

California

Nationstar Mortgage LLC

September 7, 2023

1794685

Keenan Patrick O'Dacre

Waterford

Michigan

Rocket Mortgage, LLC

September 7, 2023

1920711

Jessica D'Avolio

Boxford

Massachusetts

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC

September 7, 2023

1993936

Devin Alan Floyd

Monroe

Michigan

Rocket Mortgage, LLC

September 7, 2023

2088373

Michael Ryan Lott

Phoenix

Arizona

Rocket Mortgage, LLC

September 7, 2023

2137976

Benyamin Sandel

Monroe

New York

Ark Mortgage, Inc.

September 7, 2023

2152439

Justin Peter Merk

St. Petersburg

Florida

PennyMac Loan Services, LLC

September 7, 2023

2211162

Sandra Elisa Weir

Yonkers

New York

Quintessential Mortgage Group, LLC

September 7, 2023

2243528

Viviana Concepcion

Staten Island

New York

Tristar Mortgage Corp.

September 7, 2023

2247348

Amanjot Kaur

Queens Village

New York

LJ Mortgage Team Inc.

September 7, 2023

2300630

HyunYung Park

Fort Lee

New Jersey

Draper and Kramer Mortgage Corp.

September 7, 2023

2307886

Tina Louise Emlaw

Great Barrington

Massachusetts

Norwich Commercial Group, Inc.

September 7, 2023

2401608

Tashani Francene Frater

Mount Vernon

New York

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation

September 7, 2023

2434250

Moshe Y. Gandl

Monsey

New York

Ark Mortgage, Inc.

September 7, 2023

2483354

Harish Dilawri

Farmingdale

New York

LJ Mortgage Team Inc.

September 7, 2023

2487395

Jake Thomas Dessart

Smithtown

New York

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC

September 7, 2023

2487644

Eun Soo Lee

College Point

New York

J&L Source, Inc.

September 7, 2023

2490111

ZiJing Lou

Brooklyn

New York

Pham & Partners LLC

September 7, 2023

2494415

Grace Jacqueline Powell

Columbia

Missouri

Mortgage Research Center, LLC

September 7, 2023

2495133

Salvatore Vincent Venuti

East Northport

New York

Evolution Mortgage Inc.

September 7, 2023

2508093

Isabella Marie Perrigo

Fayette

Missouri

Mortgage Research Center, LLC

September 7, 2023

2509376

Jacob Earl Ripley

Columbia

Missouri

Mortgage Research Center, LLC


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:

Date Application Withdrawn

NMLS #

Applicant Name

City

State

August 22, 2023

2373533

Ali Hassan Abboud

Sterling Heights

Michigan

September 7, 2023

292515

Rifat S. Moly

Sterling

Virginia

September 7, 2023

1158148

Mark Alan Lively

Roswell

Georgia

September 7, 2023

1314282

John Jeanmonod

Dallas

Texas

September 7, 2023

1716871

Hanying Li

Orlando

Florida

September 7, 2023

1880947

Vivian Kuang

Santa Clara

California

September 7, 2023

1923890

Jin Zhang

Bayside

New York

September 7, 2023

2248759

Lisa Marie Nichols

Mount Juliet

Tennessee