[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 126 (Tuesday, July 1, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35497-35498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17173]
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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 July 25, 1997.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (D. Michael Manies,
Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri
64198-0001:
1 Century Acquisition Corporation, Hurst, Texas; to become a bank
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of
Century Capital Financial, Inc., Kilgore, Texas, and thereby indirectly
acquire Century Capital Financial, Inc., Kilgore, Texas, and City
National Bank, Kilgore, Texas. Comments on this application must be
received not later than July 21, 1997.
2 Davis Bancorporation, Inc., Davis, Oklahoma; to acquire 17.04
percent; First Centralia Bancshares, Inc., Centralia, Kansas, to
acquire 30.67 percent; Morrill Bancshares, Inc., Sabetha, Kansas, to
acquire 34.08 percent, and Onaga Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park,
Kansas, to acquire 17.04 percent, of the voting shares of Century
Acquisition Corporation, Hurst, Texas, and thereby indirectly acquire
City National Bank, Kilgore, Texas. Comments on this application must
be received not later than July 21, 1997.
3. First National Bank Shares, LTD., Great Bend, Kansas; to acquire
20 percent of the voting shares of BankWest (a de novo bank), Castle
Rock, Colorado.
4. RCB Holding Company, Claremore, Oklahoma; to acquire 100 percent
of the voting shares of Northeastern Oklahoma Bancshares,Inc., Inola,
Oklahoma, and thereby indirectly acquire at least 80 percent of the
voting shares of Bank of Inola, Inola, Oklahoma.
5. Stockmens Financial Corporation, Rushville, Nebraska; to acquire
20 percent of the voting shares of BankWest (a de novo bank), Castle
Rock, Colorado.
B. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Pat Marshall, Manager of
Analytical Support, Consumer Regulation Group) 101 Market Street, San
Francisco, California 94105-1579:
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1. Santa Barbara Bancorp, Santa Barbara, California; to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Citizens State Bank of Santa Paula,
Santa Paula, California.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 26, 1997.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 97-17173 Filed 6-30-97; 8:45 am]
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