Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies, 49462 [E8-19293]

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• FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 163 (Thursday, August 21, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 49462]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-19293]


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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 applications 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 September 15, 2008.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Glenda Wilson, Community 
Affairs Officer) P.O. Box 442, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034:
    1. Twin Lakes Bancshares, Inc., Flippin, Arkansas, has applied to 
become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting 
shares of Twin Lakes Community Bank, Flippin, Arkansas.
    2. First National Corporation of Wynne, Wynne, Arkansas, to acquire 
35 percent of the voting shares of Twin Lakes Bancshares, Inc., and 
thereby retain voting shares of Twin Lakes Community Bank, both of 
Flippin, Arkansas.
    3. Twin Lakes Bancshares, Inc., has applied to acquire 100 percent 
of the voting shares of Smith Associated Banking Corporation, Hot 
Springs, Arkansas, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Bank 
of Salem, Salem, Arkansas, immediately following the bank holding 
company formation.
    In connection with this application, First National Corporation of 
Wynne, also has applied to indirectly acquire Smith Associated Banking 
Corporation, Hot Springs, Arkansas, and thereby indirectly acquire Bank 
of Salem, Salem, Arkansas.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (E. Ann Worthy, Vice President) 
2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
    1. MOW/RPW Holdings II, LLC, and MOW/RPW II, Ltd., both of 
Victoria, Texas, to acquire up to 21.11 percent of the voting shares of 
FVNB Corp, Victoria, Texas, and thereby indirectly acquire voting 
shares of FVNB Delaware Corp., Wilmington, Delaware, and First Victoria 
National Bank, Victoria, Texas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, August 15, 
2008.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E8-19293 Filed 8-20-08; 8:45 am]
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