94-26379. Compass Bancshares, Inc., et al.; Formations of; Acquisitions by; and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies  

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    FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
     
    
    Compass Bancshares, Inc., 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 19, 1994,
        A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 
    104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
        1. Compass Bancshares, Inc., Birmingham, Alabama; Compass Bank of 
    Texas, Inc., and Compass Bancorporation of Texas, Inc., Wilmington, 
    Delaware; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Southwest 
    Bankers, Inc., San Antonio, Texas, and Bank Asset Management 
    Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware, and thereby indirectly acquire The 
    Bank of San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.
        B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (James A. Bluemle, Vice 
    President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690:
        1. Royal Bancshares, Inc., Elroy, Wisconsin; to merge with Iowa 
    Grant Bankshares, Inc., Cobb, Wisconsin, and thereby indirectly acquire 
    Cobb State Bank, Cobb, Wisconsin.
        2. San Jose Banco, Inc., Fremont, Indiana; to acquire 80 percent of 
    the voting shares of First National Bank of Fremont, Fremont, Indiana.
        C. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (James M. Lyon, Vice 
    President) 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:
        1. Minnesota Valley Bancshares, Inc., Minnetonka, Minnesota; to 
    merge with Minnwest, Inc., Minnetonka, Minnesota, and thereby 
    indirectly acquire Minnwest Bank Dawson, Dawson, Minnesota; Minnwest 
    Bank Luverne, Luverne, Minnesota; Minnwest Bank Montevideo, Montevideo, 
    Minnesota; and Minnwest Bank Ortonville, Ortonville, Minnesota.
        D. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (James M. Lyon, Vice 
    President) 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:
        1. Community Bankshares, Inc., Denver, Colorado; to become a bank 
    holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Plains 
    State Financial Corporation, Walsenburg, Colorado, and thereby 
    indirectly acquire First National Bank of Walsenburg, Walsenburg, 
    Colorado.
    
        Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 19, 
    1994.
    Jennifer J. Johnson,
    Deputy Secretary of the Board.
    [FR Doc. 94-26379 Filed 10-24-94; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6210-01-F
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
10/25/1994
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Uncategorized Document
Document Number:
94-26379
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Federal Register: October 25, 1994