NOTICE OF FILINGS

Notice is hereby given that the Office of Financial Regulation, Division of Financial Institution, has received the following application. Comments may be submitted to the Director, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0371, for inclusion in the official record without requesting a hearing. However, pursuant to provisions specified in Chapter 69U-105, F.A.C., any person may request a public hearing by filing a petition with the Clerk, Legal Services Office, Office of Financial Regulation, Division of Financial Institutions, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0379. The Petition must be received by the Clerk within twenty-one (21) days of publication of this notice (by 5:00 p.m., March 30, 2007):

APPLICATION TO ACQUIRE CONTROL

Financial Institution to be Acquired: TransAtlantic Bank (TransAtlantic Holding Corp.) Miami, Florida

Proposed Purchaser: Banco de Sabadell, S.A., Sabadell, Spain

Received: February 22, 2007