99-24885. Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 185 (Friday, September 24, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 51761]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-24885]
    
    
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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 (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 October 18, 1999.
        A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill III, Assistant 
    Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528:
        1. Regal Bancorp, Inc., Owings Mills, Maryland; to become a bank 
    holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Regal 
    Bank & Trust (successor to Regal Savings Bank, F.S.B.), Owings Mills, 
    Maryland.
        B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Cynthia Goodwin, Vice 
    President) 104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2713:
        1. Charter Banking Corp., Tampa, Florida; to acquire 100 percent of 
    the voting shares of Columbia Bank, Tampa, Florida.
        2. First Capital Bancorp, Inc., Norcross, Georgia; to become a bank 
    holding company by acquiring at least 25 percent of the voting shares 
    of First Capital Bank, Norcross, Georgia.
        C. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Philip Jackson, Applications 
    Officer) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1413:
        1. Farmers and Merchants Bancshares, Inc., Burlington, Iowa; to 
    acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Farmers and Merchants Bank 
    and Trust, Mount Pleasant, Iowa (in organization).
        D. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (JoAnne F. Lewellen, 
    Assistant Vice President) 90 Hennepin Avenue, P.O. Box 291, 
    Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480-0291:
        1. National Bank of Commerce in Superior, Superior, Wisconsin; and 
    NATCOM Bancshares, Inc., Superior, Wisconsin; to become a bank holding 
    company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of New National 
    Bank of Commerce in Superior, Superior, Wisconsin, a de novo bank.
        E. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (D. Michael Manies, 
    Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 
    64198-0001:
        1. Norton Bankshares, Inc., Norton, Kansas; to become a bank 
    holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
    Consolidated Insurance, Inc., Hill City, Kansas, and thereby indirectly 
    acquire Consolidated State Bank, Hill City, Kansas.
    
        Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 20, 
    1999.
    Robert deV. Frierson,
    Associate Secretary of the Board.
    [FR Doc. 99-24885 Filed 9-23-99; 8:45 am]
    BILLING CODE 6210-01-F
    
    
    

Document Information

Published:
09/24/1999
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
99-24885
Pages:
51761-51761 (1 pages)
PDF File:
99-24885.pdf