Weekly Banking Bulletin

July 21, 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

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

July 18, 2023 (BR-MBD)
Applicant(s)
Tan Kenny Kean
As: Centermac Realty, Inc.
640 North Diamond Bar Blvd, Diamond Bar, CA 91765

July 18, 2023 (BR-MBD)
Applicant(s)
Dovber Koncepolski
Ponce Luis Daniel
As: Home Connect LLC
14900 Ventura Blvd, Suite 210, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

July 19, 2023 (BR-MBD)
Applicant(s)
Salvatore J Cefalu
As: AMERICAN FIRST REVERSE LLC
1470 86 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228


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

July 18, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
Movement Mortgage, LLC
5411 N. University Drive, Suite 203, Coral Springs, FL 33067

July 18, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
4620 Hamilton Blvd, Allentown, PA 18106

July 19, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
TBI Mortgage Company
116 Flanders Road, Suite 1200, Work Area 105-7, Westborough, MA 01581

July 19, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
William Raveis Mortgage, LLC
125 Worth Avenue, Suite 310, Palm Beach, FL 33480


Application received pursuant to Section 594-b of the New York Banking Law and Part 410 of the Superintendent's Regulations for control interest:

July 19, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Applicant(s)
Mary Kathryn Riskey
Matrix Financial Services Corporation
North Shore Mortgage Opportunity LLC
Rebecca Bengtson Sandberg
Two Harbors Investment Corp.
Two Harbors Operating Company LLC
William Greenberg
To acquire interest in:
RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation
446 Wrenplace Road, Fort Mill, SC 29715


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
February 1, 2022 2088427

Nathanial David Pollard

Gilbert Arizona
March 29, 2023 2454714

Samrat S. Panthi

Valley Stream New York
March 30, 2023 107712

John Charles Bruno

Woolwich New Jersey
April 7, 2023 2169003

Wilmer Jose Gamboa Salazar

Boynton Beach Florida
April 13, 2023 2311048

Hassan Raza

Jamaica New York
April 19, 2023 2174705

Vincent Daniel Caputo

Delmar New York
May 23, 2023 2472873

Dawn M. Bogovich

Rocky Point New York
May 24, 2023 182740

Irving Aryeh Shnidman

Baltimore Maryland
May 25, 2023 58968

Patricia Lavigne

Warwick New York
May 25, 2023 1209249

Shahraj Kabir Khan

Elmont New York
June 6, 2023 1716871

Hanying Li

Orlando Florida
June 8, 2023 2401608

Tashani Francene Frater

Mt. Vernon New York
June 9, 2023 2465359

Shaindy Goldberger

Monroe New York
June 13, 2023 2310516

Katrina Marie Lovecchio

Orchard Park New York
June 15, 2023 2078570

Daniel Michael Horvath

Brownstown Michigan
June 16, 2023 2460624

Brandon Michael Bowden

Bellmore New York
June 19, 2023 1794685

Keenan Patrick O'Dacre

Waterford Michigan
June 20, 2023 1422626

Elizabeth Anna Cooper

Newport Beach California
June 20, 2023 2363600

Adam Leo Megivern

Cortland New York
June 22, 2023 1196177

Jeffrey Silva Gomes

Shelton Connecticut
June 28, 2023 1584179

David Illouz

Staten Island New York
June 29, 2023 1509320

Clinton Kelly Harris

Tampa Florida
June 29, 2023 1920643

Ionas Con

Brooklyn New York
July 5, 2023 339278

Gary Brett Johansen

Fairport New York
July 5, 2023 1903644

Theresa L. Feehan

Holbrook New York
July 5, 2023 2326011

Brandon Baritz

Lake Grove New York
July 7, 2023 409860

Christopher Wesley Johnson

Shelton Connecticut
July 10, 2023 37764

Karen M. Fuhrey

Tonawanda New York
July 12, 2023 221459

Stephen Caruso

Sun City California

SECTION II

Check Casher Change of Control Application approvals, corrected July 21, 2023 to read as follows:

FROM:
March 3, 2022 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by U-Rove Check Cashing, Inc., located at 1529 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11210 was approved.

TO:
March 3, 2023 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by U-Rove Check Cashing, Inc., located at 1529 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11210 was approved.

FROM:
March 3, 2022 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by U-Rove Check Cashing, Inc., located at 236 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was approved.

TO:
March 3, 2023 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by U-Rove Check Cashing, Inc., located at 236 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was approved.

FROM:
March 3, 2022 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by U-Rove Check Cashing, Inc., located at 1708 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was approved.

TO:
March 3, 2023 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by U-Rove Check Cashing, Inc., located at 1708 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was approved.

FROM:
March 3, 2022 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by A & T Check Cashing Corp, located at 316 Hamilton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was approved.

TO:
March 3, 2023 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by A & T Check Cashing Corp, located at 316 Hamilton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was approved.

FROM:
March 3, 2022 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by A & T Check Cashing Corp, located at 252 Ninth Street, Brooklyn, New York 11215 was approved.

TO:
March 3, 2023 (CC-LFS)
DAVID’S MONEY CENTERS OF THE BRONX, LLC.
3015 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

Application for change of control filed by David’s Money Centers of the Bronx, LLC. whereby it will purchase the assets owned and operated by A & T Check Cashing Corp, located at 252 Ninth Street, Brooklyn, New York 11215 was approved.


July 13, 2023 (TM-LFS)
MEZU (NA), INC DBA ALVIERE  
1040 South Gaylord St., Denver Colorado 80209

Application for the change of location from 101 Avenue of the Americas, 9th Fl, New York, New York 10013 to 1040 South Gaylord St., Denver Colorado 80209 was approved effective July 13, 2023.


July 17, 2023 (TM-LFS)
TILIA INC.
945 Battery Street, San Francisco, California 94111

License to engage in business as a money transmitter company was surrendered effective July 17, 2023.

(This surrender completes the legal name change from Tilia Inc. to Tilia LLC as well as a notification of a legal status change from a corporation to a limited liability company. Refer to Section I Weekly Bulletin dated March 10, 2023.)


July 19, 2023 (BK-CRB)
ALMA BANK
28-31 31st Street, Astoria, Queens, NY 11102

Authorization issued to open and occupy a branch office at 805 Port Washington Boulevard, Port Washington, Nassau County, NY 11050, on or after July 20, 2023.


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

July 18, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Full Service Branch
American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company LLC
50 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, 5th Floor Suite 503, Uniondale, NY 11553


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

July 13, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Advisors Mortgage Group, L.L.C.
1216 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Suite 205, New York, NY 10001
Effective Date: June 23, 2023

July 17, 2023 (MB-MBD)
loanDepot.com, LLC
14 Main Street, Unit 1, Sparta, NJ 07871
Effective Date: July 13, 2023

July 17, 2023 (MB-MBD)
loanDepot.com, LLC
21 Old Main Street, Suite 203, Fishkill, NY 12524
Effective Date: July 13, 2023

July 17, 2023 (MB-MBD)
loanDepot.com, LLC
18 Crescent Drive, 2nd Floor, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Effective Date: July 13, 2023

July 17, 2023 (MB-MBD)
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc.
6021 university Blvd., Suite 200, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Effective Date: July 7, 2023

July 18, 2023 (MB-MBD)
loanDepot.com, LLC
1627 Parker Avenue, 2nd Floor, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Effective Date: July 13, 2023

July 18, 2023 (MB-MBD)
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
247 West 38th Street, Suite 301, New York, NY 10018
Effective Date: July 10, 2023


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
July 17, 2023 1544012 Trenton Russell Mosier Lees Summit Missouri
July 18, 2023 1957731 Ray Allen Merrill Phoenix Arizona
July 18, 2023 2241045 Lindsay Marie Villasenor Novi Michigan
July 18, 2023 2264640 Karina Zeor Denver North Carolina
July 19, 2023 1855422 Enrique Leon, Jr. Laveen Arizona