[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 100 (Friday, May 23, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 28480]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-13548]
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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. 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 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 June 16, 1997.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III Assistant
Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528:
1. United Bankshares, Inc., Charleston, West Virginia; to acquire
100 percent of the voting shares of First Patriot Bankshares
Corporation, Reston, Virginia, and thereby indirectly acquire Patriot
National Bank, Reston, Virginia.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, May 19, 1997.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 97-13548 Filed 5-22-97; 8:45 am]
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