Delisting Determination,The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC,
September 20, 2010, First State Bancorporation. The Nasdaq Stock
Market, Inc. (the Exchange) has determined to remove
from listing the common stock of First State Bancorporation
(the Company), effective at the opening of the trading
session on September 30, 2010. Based on review of information
provided by the Company, Nasdaq Staff determined that the
Company no longer qualified for listing on the Exchange
pursuant to Listing Rule 5450(a)(1). The Company was
notified of the Staffs determination on June 15, 2010.
The Company appealed the determination to the Hearing
Panel. Upon review of the information provided by the Company,
the Panel issed a decision dated July 26, 2010, notifying the
Company that trading in the Companys securities would be
suspended on July 28, 2010. The Company did not request a
review of the Panels decision by the Nasdaq Listing and
Hearing Review Council. The Listing Council did not call the
matter for review. The Panels Determination to delist
the Company became final on September 9, 2010.