2014-16813. Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies  

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    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 applications 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 (12 U.S.C. 1843). 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 August 11, 2014.

    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacquelyn K. Brunmeier, Assistant Vice President) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480-0291:

    1. Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc., Helena, Montana; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Opportunity Bank of Montana, Helena, Montana. Opportunity Bank of Montana is a state-chartered interim commercial bank that intends to merge with American Federal Savings Bank, Helena, Montana, with Opportunity Bank of Montana as the survivor. American Federal Savings Bank is currently a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eagle Bancorp Montana.

    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Dennis Denney, Assistant Vice President) 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:

    1. Northern Missouri Bancshares, Inc., Unionville, Missouri; to acquire 80 percent of the voting shares of Concordia Banc-Management, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Concordia Bank, both in Concordia, Missouri.

    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (E. Ann Worthy, Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:

    1. Catahoula Holding Company, Jonesville, Louisiana; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of JBI Financial Corporation, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Bank of Jena, both in Jena, Louisiana.

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    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 14, 2014.

    Michael J. Lewandowski,

    Associate Secretary of the Board.

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    [FR Doc. 2014-16813 Filed 7-16-14; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 6210-01-P

Document Information

Published:
07/17/2014
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
2014-16813
Pages:
41689-41689 (1 pages)
PDF File:
2014-16813.pdf