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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
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from the National Information Center
Web site at https://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 September 25,
2006.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
(Andre Anderson, Vice President) 1000
Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia
30309:
1. Southcrest Financial Group, Inc.,
Fayetteville, Georgia; to merge with
Maplesville Bancorp, and thereby
indirectly acquire Peachtree Bank, both
of Maplesville, Alabama.
B. Federal Reserve Bank of
Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King,
Community Affairs Officer) 90
Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis,
Minnesota 55480-0291:
2. Baldwin Bancshares, Inc., Baldwin,
Wisconsin; to acquire 100 percent of the
voting shares of Gavic Services, Inc.,
Spring Valley, Wisconsin, and thereby
indirectly acquire voting shares of The
Bank of Spring Valley, Spring Valley,
Wisconsin.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, August 24, 2006.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
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TIME AND DATE: 11:30 a.m., Tuesday,
September 5, 2006.
PLACE: Marriner S. Eccles Federal
Reserve Board Building, 20th and C
Streets, NW., Washington, DC 20551.
STATUS: Closed.
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1. Personnel actions (appointments,
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reassignments, and salary actions)
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Skidmore, Assistant to the Board, Office
of Board Members at 202–452–2955.
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call 202–452–3206 beginning at
approximately 5 p.m. two business days
before the meeting for a recorded
announcement of bank and bank
holding company applications
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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 https://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 September 25, 2006.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President)
1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:
1. Southcrest Financial Group, Inc., Fayetteville, Georgia; to
merge with Maplesville Bancorp, and thereby indirectly acquire
Peachtree Bank, both of Maplesville, Alabama.
B. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King,
Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota
55480-0291:
2. Baldwin Bancshares, Inc., Baldwin, Wisconsin; to acquire 100
percent of the voting shares of Gavic Services, Inc., Spring Valley,
Wisconsin, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of The Bank of
Spring Valley, Spring Valley, Wisconsin.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, August 24,
2006.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E6-14310 Filed 8-28-06; 8:45 am]
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