Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies, 76287 [E5-7730]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 246 / Friday, December 23, 2005 / Notices 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 January 10, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 1. Jay Elliot Bell, Chicago, Illinois; to acquire voting shares of Rochester State Bankshares, Inc., Rochester, Illinois, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Rochester State Bank, Rochester, Illinois. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 20, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5–7762 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES 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 VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:55 Dec 22, 2005 Jkt 208001 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 Web site 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 January 17, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261–4528: 1. Harbor Bank Group, Inc., Charleston, South Carolina; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Harbor National Bank, Charleston, South Carolina (in organization). B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001: 1. First Community Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Corning Investment Company, Inc., Centralia, Kansas, and thereby indirectly acquire The Farmers State Bank of Corning, Corning, Kansas. C. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Tracy Basinger, Director, Regional and Community Bank Group) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94105-1579: 1. Wells Fargo and Company, San Francisco, California; to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Martinius Corporation, Rogers, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire State Bank of Rogers, Rogers, Minnesota. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 19, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5–7730 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] 76287 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. 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 Web site 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 January 16, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 1. Iowa State Bank Holding Company, Des Moines, Iowa; for prior approval to hold real estate for the purpose of economic development pursuant to Section 225.28(b)(12)(i)of Regulation Y. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 19, 2005. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E5–7731 Filed 12–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Secretary [CMS–0015–N] RIN 0938–ZA62 BILLING CODE 6210–01–S FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or To Acquire Companies That Are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities 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 PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Consolidated Health Informatics (CHI) Initiative; Health Care and Vocabulary Standards for Use in Federal Health Information Technology Systems AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OS), HHS. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This notice identifies the 20 messaging and vocabulary standards adopted for use in Federal government health information technology systems. 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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 246 (Friday, December 23, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 76287]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-7730]


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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 Web site 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 January 17, 2006.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice 
President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528:
    1. Harbor Bank Group, Inc., Charleston, South Carolina; to become a 
bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
Harbor National Bank, Charleston, South Carolina (in organization).
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant 
Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:
    1. First Community Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas; to 
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Corning Investment Company, 
Inc., Centralia, Kansas, and thereby indirectly acquire The Farmers 
State Bank of Corning, Corning, Kansas.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Tracy Basinger, Director, 
Regional and Community Bank Group) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, 
California 94105-1579:
    1. Wells Fargo and Company, San Francisco, California; to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Martinius Corporation, Rogers, 
Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire State Bank of Rogers, Rogers, 
Minnesota.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 19, 
2005.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E5-7730 Filed 12-22-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-S
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