[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 245 (Monday, December 22, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 66866]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-33332]
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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 January 16, 1998.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Lois Berthaume, Vice President)
104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2713:
1. Community National Bank Corporation, ESOP, Venice, Florida; to
become a bank holding Company by acquiring 30 percent of the voting
shares of Community National Bank Corporation, Venice, Florida, and
thereby indirectly acquire Community National Bank of Sarasota County,
Venice, Florida.
B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Genie D. Short, Vice President)
2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
1. State National Bancshares, Inc., Lubbock, Texas; to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of First Sierra, Bancshares, Inc., Truth
or Consequences, New Mexico, and thereby indirectly acquire Sierra
Bank, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
2. State National Bancshares, Inc., Lubbock, Texas, and State
National Bancshares of Delaware, Inc., Dover, Delaware; to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of First National Bank of Denver City,
Denver City, Texas.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 17,
1997.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 97-33332 Filed 12-19-97; 8:45 am]
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