[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 198 (Friday, October 14, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-25444]
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[Federal Register: October 14, 1994]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
The New Prosperity Banking Corporation, et al.; Formations of;
Acquisitions by; and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
The companies listed in this notice have applied for the Board's
approval under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C.
1842) and Sec. 225.14 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.14) to
become a bank holding company or to acquire a bank or bank holding
company. The factors that are considered in acting on the applications
are set forth in section 3(c) of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)).
Each application is available for immediate inspection at the
Federal Reserve Bank indicated. Once the application has been accepted
for processing, it will also be available for inspection at the offices
of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views
in writing to the Reserve Bank or to the offices of the Board of
Governors. Any comment on an application that requests a hearing must
include a statement of why a written presentation would not suffice in
lieu of a hearing, identifying specifically any questions of fact that
are in dispute and summarizing the evidence that would be presented at
a hearing.
Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these
applications must be received not later than November 7, 1994.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Zane R. Kelley, Vice President)
104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
1. The New Prosperity Banking Corporation, St. Augustine, Florida;
to become a bank holding company by acquiring 90 percent of the voting
shares of Prosperity Banking Company, St. Augustine, Florida, and
thereby indirectly acquire Prosperity Bank of St. Augustine, St.
Augustine, Florida.
2. TB&C Bancshares, Inc.; Columbus, Georgia; to acquire an
additional 7.04 percent (for a total of 13.47 percent) of the voting
shares of Synovus Financial Corp., Columbus, Georgia; and thereby
indirectly acquire Columbus Bank and Trust Company, Columbus, Georgia;
Commercial Bank, Thomasville, Georgia; Commercial Bank and Trust Co. of
Troup County, LaGrange, Georgia; Security Bank and Trust Co., Albany,
Georgia; Sumter Bank and Trust Company, Americus, Georgia; The Coastal
Bank of Georgia, Brunswick, Georgia; First State Bank and Trust Co.,
Valdosta, Georgia; Bank of Hazlehurst, Hazlehurst, Georgia; Citizens
Bank and Trust Co. of West Georgia, Carrolton, Georgia; Cohutta Banking
Company, Chatsworth, Georgia; Bank of Coweta, Newnan, Georgia; First
Community Bank of Tifton, Tifton, Georgia; The National Bank of Walton
County, Monroe, Georgia; CB&T Bank of Middle Georgia, Warner Robins,
Georgia; Sea Island Bank, Statesboro, Georgia; Citizens First Bank,
Rome, Georgia; The Citizens Bank of Cochran, Cochran, Georgia; The
Citizens Bank, Fort Valley, Georgia; Athens First Bank and Trust Co.,
Athens, Georgia; Peachtree National Bank, Peachtree City, Georgia; Bank
of Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida; The Quincy State Bank, Quincy,
Florida; The Tallahassee State Bank, Tallahassee, Florida; Vanguard
Bank and Trust Company, Valparaiso, Florida; First Coast Community
Bank, Fernandina Beach, Florida; First Commercial Bank, Birmingham,
Alabama; First Commercial Bank of Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama;
First National Bank of Jasper, Jasper, Alabama; Sterling Bank,
Montgomery, Alabama; Fort Rucker National Bank, Fort Rucker, Alabama;
The Bank of Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and CB&T Bank of Russell
County, Phoenix City, Alabama.
B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice
President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198:
1. HF Limited Partnership, Marshall, Missouri; to become a bank
holding company by acquiring 49.85 percent of the voting shares of Wood
& Huston Bancorporation, Inc., Marshall, Missouri; and thereby
indirectly acquire South East Missouri Bank, Cape Girardeau, Missouri;
Missouri Southern Bank, West Plains, Missouri; and Wood and Huston
Bank, Marshall, Missouri.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 7,
1994.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 94-25444 Filed 10-13-94; 8:45 am]
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