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Comment letter opposing the proposed 2000 acquisition of the Associates by Citigroup

October 02, 2000

Comment letter opposing the proposed 2000 acquisition of the Associates by Citigroup. Under normal merger application procedures, the letter states that this acquisition should be denied or at least conditioned on Community
Reinvestment Act (CRA) and fair lending grounds.

Comment letter opposing the proposed 2001 acquisition of Banamex by Citigroup

July 05, 2001

Comment letter opposing the proposed 2001 acquisition of Grupo Financiero Banamex Accival and its subsidiaries (Banamex) by Citigroup.

Comment letter requesting a public hearing and extension of the public comment period for Bank of America’s application to acquire LaSalle Bank

July 02, 2007

Woodstock Institute comment letter requesting a public hearing and extension of the public comment period for Bank of America Corporation’s application to acquire ABN AMRO North America Holding Company (including the LaSalle Banks)

Comment letter requesting a public hearing for Republic Bancorp’s application for a charter conversion from a bank holding company to a savings and loan holding company

September 10, 2008

This comment letter was submitted to formally request a public meeting so that community groups and customers unable to submit a written comment will have the chance to raise their objections to Republic’s business practices and to the requested change in charter. This wider participation will help to rectify the inadequacy of written comments to express the widespread concern about the negative impact of Republic’s refund anticipation lending on lower income people.

Comment on the 2001 proposed acquisition of proposed acquisition of Mid Town Bank by MAF Bancorp

August 01, 2000

Comment letter on the 2001 proposed acquisition of  proposed acquisition of Mid Town Bancorp (parent of Mid Town Bank) by MAF Bancorp.