Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies, 19727-19728 [E6-5600]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 73 / Monday, April 17, 2006 / Notices Dated: April 11, 2006. William H. Farland, Acting EPA Science Advisor. [FR Doc. 06–3635 Filed 4–14–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6960–50–M ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–8159–2] Science Advisory Board Staff Office Notification of an Upcoming Teleconference of the Science Advisory Board Geographic Information System Screening Tool Review Panel Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. dsatterwhite on PROD1PC76 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces a public teleconference of the SAB Geographic Information System Screening Tool Review Panel. DATES: The public teleconference will be held on May 2, 2006, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. (eastern time). 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Meeting Accommodations: For information on access or services for people with disabilities, please contact the DFO, contact information provided above. To request accommodation of a disability please contact the DFO, preferably at least ten business days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request. Dated: April 11, 2006. Anthony F. Maciorowski, Associate Director for Science, EPA Science Advisory Board Staff Office. [FR Doc. E6–5687 Filed 4–14–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 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 PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 19727 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 May 11, 2005. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Richard Walker, Community Affairs Officer) P.O. Box 55882, Boston, Massachusetts 02106-2204: 1. First Suffield Financial Inc., Suffield, Connecticut; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of The First National Bank of Suffield, Suffield, Connecticut. 2. SEE Trust, Miami, Florida, and Evan Marbin as trustee; to become a bank holding company by acquiring more than 25 percent of the voting shares of TransAtlantic Bank, Miami, Florida. B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303: 1. FEB Bancshares, Inc., Louisville, Alabama; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Farmers Exchange Bank,Louisville, Alabama. C. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 1. Birmingham Bloomfield Bancshares, Inc., Birmingham, Michigan; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Bank of Birmingham (in organization), Birmingham, Michigan. E:\FR\FM\17APN1.SGM 17APN1 19728 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 73 / Monday, April 17, 2006 / Notices D. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Glenda Wilson, Community Affairs Officer) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034: 1. First Horizon National Corporation, Memphis, Tennessee; to acquire 100 percent of The State Bank, Rocky Ford, Colorado. E. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001: 1. Citizens National Corporation, Wisner, Nebraska; to acquire 40 percent of the voting shares of Republic Corporation, and thereby indirectly acquire shares of United Republic Bank (in organization), both in Omaha, Nebraska. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 11, 2006. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E6–5600 Filed 4–14–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM dsatterwhite on PROD1PC76 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 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 https://www.ffiec.gov/nic/. VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:16 Apr 14, 2006 Jkt 208001 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 May 12, 2006. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (Cindy West, Manager) 1455 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44101-2566: 1. Citizens National Corporation, Paintsville, Kentucky; to acquire 100 percent of Heritage Bank of Ashland, Inc., Ashland, Kentucky B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 1. Monarch Community Bancorp, Inc., Coldwater, Michigan; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of Monarch Community Bank, Coldwater, Michigan. C. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001: 1. The Farmers State Bank of Fort Morgan Colorado Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Morgan, Colorado; to acquire up to 38 percent of the voting shares of FSB Bancorporation of Fort Morgan, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Farmers State Bank of Fort Morgan, both of Fort Morgan, Colorado. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 12, 2006. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E6–5665 Filed 4–14–06; 8:45 am] 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 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. Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414: 1. Farmers Bancorp,, Frankfort, Indiana; to retain 100 percent of the voting shares of Farmers Bank Reinsurance Company, Ltd., Frankfort, Indiana, and thereby engage in the sale or brokering of insurance, pursuant to section 225.28(b)(11)(i) of Regulation Y. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 11, 2006. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc.E6–5599 Filed 4–14–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [Docket No. 9317] Dynamic Health of Florida, LLC; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order to Aid Public Comment BILLING CODE 6210–01–S PO 00000 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 May 1, 2006. Sfmt 4703 Federal Trade Commission. Proposed consent agreement. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the complaint and the terms of the consent order—embodied in the consent agreement—that would settle these allegations. Comments must be received on or before May 5, 2006. ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments. Comments should refer to ‘‘Dynamic Health of Florida, Docket No. 9317,’’ to facilitate the organization of comments. A comment filed in paper form should include this reference both in the text and on the envelope, and should be mailed or delivered to the following DATES: E:\FR\FM\17APN1.SGM 17APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 73 (Monday, April 17, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19727-19728]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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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 May 11, 2005.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Richard Walker, Community 
Affairs Officer) P.O. Box 55882, Boston, Massachusetts 02106-2204:
    1. First Suffield Financial Inc., Suffield, Connecticut; to become 
a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
The First National Bank of Suffield, Suffield, Connecticut.
    2. SEE Trust, Miami, Florida, and Evan Marbin as trustee; to become 
a bank holding company by acquiring more than 25 percent of the voting 
shares of TransAtlantic Bank, Miami, Florida.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President) 
1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. FEB Bancshares, Inc., Louisville, Alabama; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the outstanding shares of 
Farmers Exchange Bank,Louisville, Alabama.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant 
Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:
    1. Birmingham Bloomfield Bancshares, Inc., Birmingham, Michigan; to 
become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting 
shares of Bank of Birmingham (in organization), Birmingham, Michigan.

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    D. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Glenda Wilson, Community 
Affairs Officer) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034:
    1. First Horizon National Corporation, Memphis, Tennessee; to 
acquire 100 percent of The State Bank, Rocky Ford, Colorado.
    E. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant 
Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:
    1. Citizens National Corporation, Wisner, Nebraska; to acquire 40 
percent of the voting shares of Republic Corporation, and thereby 
indirectly acquire shares of United Republic Bank (in organization), 
both in Omaha, Nebraska.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 11, 
2006.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E6-5600 Filed 4-14-06; 8:45 am]
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