04-2391. Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities  

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    The companies listed in this notice have given notice under section 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1843) (BHC Act) and Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225) to engage de novo, or to acquire or control voting securities or assets of a company, including the companies listed below, that engages either directly or through a subsidiary or other company, in a nonbanking activity that is listed in § 225.28 of Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.28) or that the Board has determined by Order to be closely related to banking and permissible for bank holding companies. Unless otherwise noted, these activities will be conducted throughout the United States.

    Each notice is available for inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. Start Printed Page 5547 The notice also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the question whether the proposal complies with the standards of section 4 of the BHC Act. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center website at www.ffiec.gov/​nic/​.

    Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding the applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than March 1, 2004.

    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Sue Costello, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:

    1. Hibernia Corporation, New Orleans, Louisiana; to acquire Coastal Bancorp, Inc., Houston, Texas, and thereby indirectly acquire Coastal Banc SSB, Houston, Texas, and thereby engage in operating a savings and loan, pursuant to section 225.28(b)(4)(ii) of Regulation Y.

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    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, January 30, 2004.

    Robert deV. Frierson,

    Deputy Secretary of the Board.

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    [FR Doc. 04-2391 Filed 2-4-04; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 6210-01-S

Document Information

Published:
02/05/2004
Department:
Federal Reserve System
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
04-2391
Pages:
5546-5547 (2 pages)
PDF File:
04-2391.pdf