Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies, 61976 [E5-5963]

Download as PDF 61976 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 207 / Thursday, October 27, 2005 / Notices development and training programs, the impact of the training program on the relationship between labor and management, and the impact of the training on the workplace. (5) Type of Respondents: Business and Not-for profit institutions. (6) Estimated Number of Respondents: 500. (7) Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 42. Authority: Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Ch 35). Dated: October 21, 2005. Jeanette Walters-Marquez, Attorney-Advisor, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. [FR Doc. 05–21450 Filed 10–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6372–01–M FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)). The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for inspection at the office of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must be received not later than November 14, 2005. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001: 1. Garth Lee Gibson and Cynthia Annette Gibson, both of Montrose, Colorado; to acquire voting shares of First Montana Company, Montrose, Colorado, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of MontroseBank, Montrose, Colorado. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 24, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5–5964 Filed 10–26–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:12 Oct 26, 2005 Jkt 208001 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. 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 each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than November 21, 2005. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (Michael E. Collins, Senior Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105-1521: 1. First Wyoming Financial Corporation, Wyoming, Delaware; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of The First National Bank of Wyoming, Wyoming, Delaware. B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303: 1. Gwinnett Commercial Group, Inc., Lawrenceville, Georgia; to merge with Buford Banking Group, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire Lanier Community Bank, both of Buford, Georgia. C. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant Vice PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001: 1. BancFirst Corporation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Park State Bank, Nicoma Park, Oklahoma. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 24, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 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Medicaid Commission Member Released from Service on the Medicaid Commission: Michael O’Grady. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 24, 2005, CMS published a notice (70 FR 29765) announcing the Medicaid Commission and requesting nominations for individuals to serve on the Medicaid Commission. The next meeting of the Medicaid Commission will be held October 26–27, 2005, as previously published in the Federal Register (70 FR 58706). The meeting will be held at the following address: Holiday Inn on The Hill, 415 New Jersey Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20001, United States, telephone: 1 (202) 638– 1616, fax: 1 (202) 638–0707. Web site: You may access up-to-date information on this meeting at https:// www.cms.hhs.gov/faca/mc/default.asp. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Margaret Reiser, Medicaid Commission, (202) 205–8255. E:\FR\FM\27OCN1.SGM 27OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 207 (Thursday, October 27, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 61976]
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[FR Doc No: E5-5963]


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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. 
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 each of these 
applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the 
offices of the Board of Governors not later than November 21, 2005.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (Michael E. Collins, Senior 
Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105-
1521:
    1. First Wyoming Financial Corporation, Wyoming, Delaware; to 
become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting 
shares of The First National Bank of Wyoming, Wyoming, Delaware.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President) 
1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. Gwinnett Commercial Group, Inc., Lawrenceville, Georgia; to 
merge with Buford Banking Group, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire 
Lanier Community Bank, both of Buford, Georgia.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant 
Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:
    1. BancFirst Corporation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; to acquire 100 
percent of the voting shares of Park State Bank, Nicoma Park, Oklahoma.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 24, 
2005.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E5-5963 Filed 10-26-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-S
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