97-16150. Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies  

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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 July 14, 1997.
        A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Lois Berthaume, Vice President) 
    104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2713:
        1. Peoples Community Bancshares, Inc., Colquitt, Georgia; to 
    acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Farmers Bank of Malone, 
    Malone, Florida.
        B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
    President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2034:
        1. Enterbank Holdings, Inc., Clayton, Missouri; to acquire 8.33 
    percent of the voting shares of City Bancorp, Springfield, Missouri, 
    and thereby indirectly acquire THE BANK (a proposed de novo bank), 
    Springfield, Missouri.
        C. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Karen L. Grandstrand, Vice 
    President) 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480-2171:
        1. AMFED Financial, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota; to become a bank 
    holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
    Norwest Bank Nevada, National Association, Las Vegas, Nevada. Bank 
    currently operates as Norwest Bank Nevada, F.S.B., and proposes to 
    convert to a national bank.
        2. Norwest Corporation, Minneapolis, Minnesota; to become a bank 
    holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of AMFED 
    Financial, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire 
    Norwest Bank, Nevada, N.A., Las Vegas, Nevada.
    
        Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 16, 1997.
    Jennifer J. Johnson,
    Deputy Secretary of the Board.
    [FR Doc. 97-16150 Filed 6-19-97; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6210-01-F
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
06/20/1997
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
97-16150
Pages:
33653-33653 (1 pages)
PDF File:
97-16150.pdf