95-8968. Compass Bancshares, Inc.; Formations of; Acquisitions by; and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies  

  • [Federal Register Volume 60, Number 70 (Wednesday, April 12, 1995)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 18601]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 95-8968]
    
    
    
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    FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
    
    Compass Bancshares, Inc.; 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 May 5, 1995.
        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; to merge with The 
    American Bancorporation of the South, Merritt Island, Florida, and 
    thereby indirectly acquire The American Bank of the South, Merritt 
    Island, Florida.
        B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Genie D. Short, Vice President) 
    2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
        1. Texas Financial Bancorporation, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota to 
    acquire Delaware Financial Bancorporation, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware; 
    to become a bank holding company; by acquiring 100 percent of the 
    voting shares of First Bank, Houston, Texas.
        2. Midland American Bancshares, Inc., Midland, Texas; and MAB 
    Bancshares of Delaware, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware to become bank 
    holding companies by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
    Midland American Bank, Midland, Texas.
    
        Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 6, 1995.
    Jennifer J. Johnson,
    Deputy Secretary of the Board.
    [FR Doc. 95-8968 Filed 4-11-95; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6210-01-F
    
    

Document Information

Published:
04/12/1995
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
95-8968
Pages:
18601-18601 (1 pages)
PDF File:
95-8968.pdf