97-19862. Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies  

  • [Federal Register Volume 62, Number 145 (Tuesday, July 29, 1997)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 40527]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 97-19862]
    
    
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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 August 22, 1997.
        A. Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Betsy Buttrill White, Senior 
    Vice President) 33 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10045-0001:
        1. ALBANK Financial Corporation, Albany, New York; to become a bank 
    holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of ALBANK 
    Commercial, Albany, New York.
        In connection with this application, Applicant also has applied to 
    retain its wholly-owned subsidiary, ALBANK, FSB, Albany, New York, 
    pursuant to Sec.  225.28(b)(4) of the Board's Regulation Y.
        B. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill III, Assistant 
    Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528:
        1. NationsBank Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina; to acquire 
    100 percent of the voting shares of NationsBank, National Association 
    (Glynn County), Brunswick, Georgia, which is the proposed successor by 
    charter conversion of First Federal Savings Bank of Brunswick, Georgia, 
    Brunswick, Georgia, a subsidiary of NationsBank Corporation.
        C. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Lois Berthaume, Vice President) 
    104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2713:
        1. The Colonial BancGroup, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama; to merge with 
    Dadeland Bancshares, Inc., Miami, Florida, and thereby indirectly 
    acquire Dadeland Bank, Miami, Florida.
        In connection with this application, Applicant also has applied to 
    acquire Dadeland Software Services, Inc., Miami, Florida, and thereby 
    engage in data processing activities, pursuant to Sec.  225.28(b)(14) 
    of the Board's Regulation Y.
        2. Murfreesboro Bancorp, Inc., Murfreesboro, Tennessee; to become a 
    bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
    Bank of Murfreesboro, Murfreesboro, Tennessee (in organization).
        D. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
    President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2034:
        1. Community Financial Corp, Olney, Illinois; to acquire 100 
    percent of the voting shares of Egyptian Bancshares, Inc., Carrier 
    Mills, Illinois, and thereby indirectly acquire The Egyptian State 
    Bank, Carrier Mills, Illinois, and Saline County State Bank, Stonefort, 
    Illinois.
    
        Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 23, 1997.
    William W. Wiles,
    Secretary of the Board.
    [FR Doc. 97-19862 Filed 7-28-97; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6210-01-F
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
07/29/1997
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
97-19862
Pages:
40527-40527 (1 pages)
PDF File:
97-19862.pdf