[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 207 (Tuesday, October 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57299-57300]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-28631]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding
Companies
The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for
approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C.
1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225), and all other
applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company
and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the
power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the
banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company,
including the companies listed below.
The applications listed below, as well as other related filings
required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the
Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The application also will be available
for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested
persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated
in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the
acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether
the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the standards
in section 4 of the BHC Act. Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking
activities will be conducted throughout the United States.
Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these
applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the
offices of the Board of Governors not later than November 20, 1998.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (Michael E. Collins, Senior
Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105-
1521:
1. Harleysville National Corporation, Harleysville, Pennsylvania;
to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of, and thereby merge with
Northern Lehigh Bancorp, Inc., Slatington, Pennsylvania, and thereby
indirectly acquire Citizens National Bank of Slatington, Slatington, PA
(Northern Lehigh Bancorp, Inc., Slatington, Pennsylvania).
B. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill III,
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Assistant Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia
23261-4528:
1. Anchor Financial Corporation, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; to
merge with Bailey Financial Corporation, Clinton, South Carolina, and
thereby indirectly acquire The Saluda County Bank, Saluda, South
Carolina, and M.S. Bailey & Son, Bankers, Clinton, South Carolina; and
Rock Hill Bank & Trust, Rock Hill, South Carolina.
C. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Philip Jackson, Applications
Officer) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1413:
1. FBOP Corporation, Oak Park, Illinois; to acquire 100 percent of
the voting shares of Pullman Group, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, and
thereby indirectly acquire Pullman Bank & Trust Company, Chicago,
Illinois.
D. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (W. Arthur Tribble, Vice
President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
1. Nixon Bancshares, Inc., Nixon, Texas, and Nixon Delaware
Bancshares, Inc., Dover, Delaware; to become bank holding companies by
acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Nixon State Bank, Nixon,
Texas.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 21,
1998.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 98-28631 Filed 10-26-98; 8:45 am]
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