Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies, 46427-46428 [E9-21564]

Download as PDF cprice-sewell on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 173 / Wednesday, September 9, 2009 / Notices renewal of the collections of information described below. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 9, 2009. ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to the FDIC by any of the following methods: • https://www.FDIC.gov/regulations/ laws/federal/notices.html. • E-mail: comments@fdic.gov. Include the name of the collection in the subject line of the message. • Mail: Leneta G. Gregorie (202–898– 3719), Counsel, Room F–1064, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20429. • Hand Delivery: Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard station at the rear of the 17th Street Building (located on F Street), on business days between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. All comments should refer to the relevant OMB control number. A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk officer for the FDIC: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leneta Gregorie, at the address identified above. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal to renew the following currently approved collections of information: 1. Title: Activities and Investments of Insured State Banks. OMB Number: 3064–0111. Form Numbers: None. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Affected Public: Insured State nonmember banks. Estimated Number of Respondents: 110. Estimated Time per Response: 8 hours. Total Annual Burden: 880 hours. General Description of Collection: With certain exceptions, section 24 of the FDI Act (12 U.S.C. 1831a) limits the direct equity investments of state chartered banks to equity investments that are permissible for national banks. In addition, the statute prohibits an insured state bank from directly engaging as principal in any activity that is not permissible for a national bank or indirectly through a subsidiary in an activity that is not permissible for a subsidiary of a national bank unless the bank meets its minimum capital requirements and the FDIC determines that the activity does not pose significant risk to the Deposit Insurance Fund. The FDIC can make such a determination for exception by VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:47 Sep 08, 2009 Jkt 217001 regulation or by order. The FDIC’s implementing regulation for section 24 is 12 CFR part 362. It details the activities that insured state nonmember banks or their subsidiaries may engage in, under certain criteria and conditions, and identifies the information that banks must furnish to the FDIC in order to obtain the FDIC’s approval or nonobjection. 2. Title: Mutual-to-Stock Conversions of State Savings Banks. OMB Number: 3064–0117. Form Numbers: None. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Affected Public: Insured State chartered savings banks that are not members of the Federal Reserve System proposing to convert from mutual to stock form of ownership. Estimated Number of Respondents: 10. Estimated Time per Response: 50 hours. Total Annual Burden: 500 hours. General Description of Collection: Sections 303.161 and 333.4 of Title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations require State savings banks that are not members of the Federal Reserve System to file with the FDIC a notice of intent to convert to stock form and to provide copies of documents filed with State and Federal banking and/or securities regulators in connection with the proposed conversion. Request for Comment Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC’s functions, including whether the information has practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the estimates of the burden of the information collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. All comments will become a matter of public record. Dated at Washington, DC, this 2nd day of September, 2009. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Robert E. Feldman, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–21689 Filed 9–8–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6714–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 46427 FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Change in Bank Control Notices, Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank Holding Companies; Correction This notice corrects a notice (FR Doc. E9–21090 published on page 45450 of the issue for Wednesday, September 2 2009. Under the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis heading, the entry for Robert E. Kirkland, Union City, Tennessee, is revised to read as follows: A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Glenda Wilson, Community Affairs Officer) P.O. Box 442, St. Louis, Missouri 63166–2034: 1. Robert E. Kirkland, Union City, Tennessee, individually and as member of the Kirkland family control group, which consists of himself, REK, LP, Union City, Tennessee (Robert and Jenny Kirkland, as general partners); the Christopher R. Kirkland Revocable Trust (Christopher R. Kirkland, as trustee), Brentwood, Tennessee; Bedford F. Kirkland, Lebanon, Tennessee; and Macy Darnell Swensson, Cincinnati, Ohio; to individually acquire voting shares of Community First Bancshares, Inc., Union City, Tennessee. In addition, the Kirkland family control group has also applied to acquire voting shares of Community First Bancshares, Inc., Union City, Tennessee. Comments on this application must be received by September 16, 2009. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 2, 2009. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E9–21565 Filed 9–8–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S 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 E:\FR\FM\09SEN1.SGM 09SEN1 cprice-sewell on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES 46428 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 173 / Wednesday, September 9, 2009 / Notices 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 October 2, 2009. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261–4528: 1. CapGen Capital Group III LLC, and CapGen Capital Group III LP, both of New York, New York; to become bank holding companies by acquiring 10.2 percent of the voting shares of Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Seacoast National Bank, both of Staurt, Florida. B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Steve Foley, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309: 1. Banco de Sabadell, S.A., Sabadell, Spain; has applied to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Mellon United National Bank, Miami, Florida. 2. RMB Holdings, LLC, and ATB Management, LLC, both of Birmingham, Alabama; to acquire up to 35.45 percent of the voting shares of Americus Financial Services, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Red Mountain Bank, N.A., both of Birmingham, Alabama. C. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480–0291: 1. Klein Financial, Inc., Chaska, Minnesota; has applied to acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Community Bank Plymouth, Plymouth, Minnesota. VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:47 Sep 08, 2009 Jkt 217001 Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 2, 2009. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E9–21564 Filed 9–8–09; 8:45 am] Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 2, 2009. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. E9–21563 Filed 9–8–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–S BILLING CODE 6210–01–S FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities Notice of Agreements Filed 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. 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 September 22, 2009. A. Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Ivan Hurwitz, Bank Applications Officer) 33 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10045–0001: 1. Banco do Brasil, S.A., Brasilia, Brazil, and Caixa de Previdencia dos Funcionarios do Banco do Brasil, Rio De Janiero, Brazil; to engage in securities brokerage activities in the United States through Banco Votorantim Securities, Inc., Sao Paulo, Brazil, pursuant to sections 225.28(b)(6)(ii); (b)(6)(iii); (b)(6)(iv); (b)(7)(i); (b)(7)(ii); (b)(7)(iii) and (b)(7)(v) of Regulation Y. PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Commission hereby gives notice of the filing of the following agreements under the Shipping Act of 1984. Interested parties may submit comments on the agreements to the Secretary, Federal Maritime Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within ten days of the date this notice appears in the Federal Register. Copies of the agreements are available through the Commission’s Web site (https:// www.fmc.gov) or by contacting the Office of Agreements at (202)–523–5793 or tradeanalysis@fmc.gov. Agreement No.: 010977–062. Title: Hispaniola Discussion Agreement. Parties: Crowley Liner Services, and Seaboard Marine Ltd. Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell; 1850 M Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036. Synopsis: The amendment deletes Tropical Shipping and Construction Co., Ltd. as a party to the agreement. Agreement No.: 011279–026. Title: Latin America Agreement. Parties: ABC Discussion Agreement; Caribbean Shipowners Association; Central America Discussion Agreement; Compania Libra de Navegacion Uruguay S.A..; Hispaniola Discussion Agreement; Inland Shipping Services Association; Venezuelan Discussion Agreement; West Coast of South America Discussion Agreement; and Zim Integrated Shipping Services, Ltd. Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036. Synopsis: The amendment updates the membership of the various underlying parties. Agreement No.: 012077. Title: APL/Maersk Line Reciprocal Space Charter Agreement. Parties: American President Lines, Ltd.; APL Co. Pte, Ltd.; and A.P. Moller Maersk A/S. Filing Party: Eric. C. Jeffrey, Esq.; Counsel for APL; Goodwin Procter LLP; 901 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20001. Synopsis: The agreement would authorize the parties to charter space to each other in the trade between the United States East Coast and Guatemala and Honduras. E:\FR\FM\09SEN1.SGM 09SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 173 (Wednesday, September 9, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46427-46428]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-21564]


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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

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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 October 2, 2009.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice 
President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528:
    1. CapGen Capital Group III LLC, and CapGen Capital Group III LP, 
both of New York, New York; to become bank holding companies by 
acquiring 10.2 percent of the voting shares of Seacoast Banking 
Corporation of Florida, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of 
Seacoast National Bank, both of Staurt, Florida.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Steve Foley, Vice President) 
1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:
    1. Banco de Sabadell, S.A., Sabadell, Spain; has applied to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Mellon United National Bank, Miami, 
Florida.
    2. RMB Holdings, LLC, and ATB Management, LLC, both of Birmingham, 
Alabama; to acquire up to 35.45 percent of the voting shares of 
Americus Financial Services, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire 
voting shares of Red Mountain Bank, N.A., both of Birmingham, Alabama.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, 
Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 
55480-0291:
    1. Klein Financial, Inc., Chaska, Minnesota; has applied to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Community Bank Plymouth, Plymouth, 
Minnesota.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 2, 
2009.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E9-21564 Filed 9-8-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-S
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