E7-22735. Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies  

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    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.Start Printed Page 65578

    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 (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center website at www.ffiec.gov/​nic/​.

    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 December 17, 2007.

    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Todd Offenbacker, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:

    1. Harker Investments, LLLP, Denver, Colorado; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of The Kit Carson Insurance Agency, Inc., and thereby acquire Kit Carson State Bank, both in Kit Carson, Colorado.

    In connection with this application, Applicant also has applied to engage in selling credit life insurance, pursuant to section 225.28(b)(11)(i) of Regulation Y.

    B. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Tracy Basinger, Director, Regional and Community Bank Group) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94105-1579:

    1. RiverBank Holding Company; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of RiverBank, both of Spokane, Washington.

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    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, November 16, 2007.

    Robert deV. Frierson,

    Deputy Secretary of the Board.

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    [FR Doc.E7-22735 Filed 11-20-07; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 6210-01-S

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Published:
11/21/2007
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
E7-22735
Pages:
65577-65578 (2 pages)
PDF File:
E7-22735.Pdf