96-3783. Fleet Financial Group, Inc., et al.; Formations of; Acquisitions by; and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies  

  • [Federal Register Volume 61, Number 35 (Wednesday, February 21, 1996)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 6643]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 96-3783]
    
    
    
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    FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
    
    Fleet Financial Group, 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 March 15, 1996.
        A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Robert M. Brady, Vice President) 
    600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02106:
        1. Fleet Financial Group, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts; to acquire 
    100 percent of the voting shares of NatWest Bank National Association, 
    Jersey City, New Jersey.
        B. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (Michael E. Collins, Senior 
    Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105:
        1. BT Financial Corporation, Johnstown, Pennsylvania; to merge with 
    Moxham Bank Corporation, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and thereby 
    indirectly acquire The Moxham National Bank of Johnstown, Johnstown, 
    Pennsylvania.
        C. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (James M. Lyon, Vice 
    President) 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:
        1. Norwest Corporation, Minneapolis, Minnesota; to acquire 100 
    percent of the voting shares of Regional Bank of Colorado, N.A., Rifle, 
    Colorado.
    
        Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, February 14, 
    1996.
    Barbara R. Lowrey,
    Associate Secretary of the Board.
    [FR Doc. 96-3783 Filed 2-20-96; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6210-01-F
    
    

Document Information

Published:
02/21/1996
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
96-3783
Pages:
6643-6643 (1 pages)
PDF File:
96-3783.pdf