Notice of Proposals To Engage in or To Acquire Companies Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities, 65312-65313 [2013-25937]

Download as PDF 65312 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 211 / Thursday, October 31, 2013 / Notices A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690–1414: 1. E. David Locke, as Trustee of the E. David Locke Beneficiary Grantor Trust, Middleton, Wisconsin, individually, and as part of a group acting in concert with E. David Locke, E. David Locke, as Trustee of Ahren F. Locke 2004 Grantor Trust, E. David Locke, as Trustee of Brendan S. Locke 2004 Grantor Trust and E. David Locke, as Trustee of Meredith C. Locke 2004 Grantor Trust, all of Middleton, Wisconsin, to acquire voting shares of Northern Bankshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of McFarland State Bank, both in McFarland, Wisconsin. B. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480–0291: 1. Jay Abdo, Bloomington, Minnesota; Melody Borth, Mankato, Minnesota; Jill Hansen, Paul Abdo, and James Abdo, all of Edina, Minnesota; Lynne Abdo, Norwalk, Connecticut; and John Abdo, Saint Paul, Minnesota; to retain voting shares of Abdo Investments, Inc., and thereby indirectly retain voting shares of Rivers Ridge Holding Company, both in Edina, Minnesota, and BankVista, Sartell, Minnesota. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 28, 2013. Michael J. Lewandowski, Associate Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2013–25936 Filed 10–30–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–P FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Savings and Loan Holding Company The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and the Board’s Regulation LL (12 CFR Part 238) to acquire shares of a savings and loan 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 offices 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 November 15, 2013. VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:21 Oct 30, 2013 Jkt 232001 A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (E. Ann Worthy, Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201– 2272: 1. Home Federal Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, and James R. Barlow, individually and as coTrustee of Home Federal Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust; and Clyde D. Patterson, all of Shreveport, Louisiana, individually and as co-Trustee of Home Federal Bank Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, to acquire voting shares of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Home Federal Bank, both in Shreveport, Louisiana. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 28, 2013. Michael J. Lewandowski, Associate Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2013–25935 Filed 10–30–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–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 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 will also 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. 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 November 25, 2013. PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Chapelle Davis, Assistant Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street NE., Atlanta, Georgia 30309: 1. Southern Community Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Cullman, Alabama; to acquire an additional 26.73 percent of the voting shares, for a total of 51 percent of the voting shares, of Southern Community Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire additional voting shares of First Community Bank of Cullman, both in Cullman, Alabama. B. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480–0291: 1. Abdo Investments, Inc., Edina, Minnesota, to acquire and retain additional voting shares, for a total of 28 percent of the voting shares of Rivers Ridge Holding Company, Edina, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of BankVista, Sartell, Minnesota. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Dated: October 28, 2013. Michael J. Lewandowski, Associate Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2013–25934 Filed 10–30–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–P FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Notice of Proposals To Engage in or To Acquire Companies 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. 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. Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding the applications must be E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 211 / Thursday, October 31, 2013 / Notices received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than November 25, 2013. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (William Lang, Senior Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105– 1521: 1. Liberty Centre Bancorp, Inc., Pottsville, Pennsylvania; to merge with and into GNB Financial Services, Inc., Gratz, Pennsylvania, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Liberty Savings Bank, FSB, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and engage in operating a savings and loan association, pursuant to section 225.28(b)(4)(ii). Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 28, 2013. Michael J. Lewandowski, Associate Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2013–25937 Filed 10–30–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6210–01–P FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION [File No. 131 0152] Actavis, Inc. a corporation, and Warner Chilott PLC; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Orders To Aid Public Comment Federal Trade Commission. Proposed Consent Agreement. AGENCY: ACTION: 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 draft complaint and the terms of the consent orders—embodied in the consent agreement—that would settle these allegations. DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 12, 2013. ADDRESSES: Interested parties may file a comment at https:// ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/ activiswarnerconsent online or on paper, by following the instructions in the Request for Comment part of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below. Write ‘‘Actavis Warner, File No. 131 0152’’ on your comment and file your comment online at https:// ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/ actaviswarnerconsent following the instructions on the web-based form. If you prefer to file your comment on paper, mail or deliver your comment to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, Room H–113 (Annex D), 600 mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:21 Oct 30, 2013 Jkt 232001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20580. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Keri Wallace (202–326–3085), FTC, Bureau of Competition, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20580. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to Section 6(f) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. 46(f), and FTC Rule 2.34, 16 CFR 2.34, notice is hereby given that the above-captioned consent agreement containing a consent order to cease and desist, having been filed with and accepted, subject to final approval, by the Commission, has been placed on the public record for a period of thirty (30) days. The following Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes the terms of the consent agreement, and the allegations in the complaint. An electronic copy of the full text of the consent agreement package can be obtained from the FTC Home Page (for September 27, 2013), on the World Wide Web, at https:// www.ftc.gov/os/actions.shtm. A paper copy can be obtained from the FTC Public Reference Room, Room 130–H, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20580, either in person or by calling (202) 326–2222. You can file a comment online or on paper. For the Commission to consider your comment, we must receive it on or before November 12, 2013. Write ‘‘Actavis Warner, File No. 131 0152’’ on your comment. Your comment— including your name and your state— will be placed on the public record of this proceeding, including, to the extent practicable, on the public Commission Web site, at https://www.ftc.gov/os/ publiccomments.shtm. As a matter of discretion, the Commission tries to remove individuals’ home contact information from comments before placing them on the Commission Web site. Because your comment will be made public, you are solely responsible for making sure that your comment does not include any sensitive personal information, like anyone’s Social Security number, date of birth, driver’s license number or other state identification number or foreign country equivalent, passport number, financial account number, or credit or debit card number. You are also solely responsible for making sure that your comment does not include any sensitive health information, like medical records or other individually identifiable health information. In addition, do not include any ‘‘[t]rade secret or any commercial or financial information which . . . is privileged or confidential,’’ as discussed in Section 6(f) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. PO 00000 Frm 00050 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 65313 46(f), and FTC Rule 4.10(a)(2), 16 CFR 4.10(a)(2). In particular, do not include competitively sensitive information such as costs, sales statistics, inventories, formulas, patterns, devices, manufacturing processes, or customer names. If you want the Commission to give your comment confidential treatment, you must file it in paper form, with a request for confidential treatment, and you have to follow the procedure explained in FTC Rule 4.9(c), 16 CFR 4.9(c).1 Your comment will be kept confidential only if the FTC General Counsel, in his or her sole discretion, grants your request in accordance with the law and the public interest. Postal mail addressed to the Commission is subject to delay due to heightened security screening. As a result, we encourage you to submit your comments online. To make sure that the Commission considers your online comment, you must file it at https:// ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/ actaviswarnerconsent by following the instructions on the web-based form. If this Notice appears at https:// www.regulations.gov/#!home you also may file a comment through that Web site. If you file your comment on paper, write ‘‘Actavis Warner, File No. 131 0152’’ on your comment and on the envelope, and mail or deliver it to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, Room H–113 (Annex D), 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20580. If possible, submit your paper comment to the Commission by courier or overnight service. Visit the Commission Web site at https://www.ftc.gov to read this Notice and the news release describing it. The FTC Act and other laws that the Commission administers permit the collection of public comments to consider and use in this proceeding as appropriate. The Commission will consider all timely and responsive public comments that it receives on or before November 12, 2013. You can find more information, including routine uses permitted by the Privacy Act, in the Commission’s privacy policy, at https://www.ftc.gov/ftc/privacy.htm. Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order To Aid Public Comment The Federal Trade Commission (‘‘Commission’’) has accepted, subject to 1 In particular, the written request for confidential treatment that accompanies the comment must include the factual and legal basis for the request, and must identify the specific portions of the comment to be withheld from the public record. See FTC Rule 4.9(c), 16 CFR 4.9(c). E:\FR\FM\31OCN1.SGM 31OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 211 (Thursday, October 31, 2013)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-25937]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Notice of Proposals To Engage in or To Acquire Companies 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 
Sec.  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.
    Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding the applications must be

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received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of 
Governors not later than November 25, 2013.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (William Lang, Senior Vice 
President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105-1521:
    1. Liberty Centre Bancorp, Inc., Pottsville, Pennsylvania; to merge 
with and into GNB Financial Services, Inc., Gratz, Pennsylvania, and 
thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Liberty Savings Bank, FSB, 
Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and engage in operating a savings and loan 
association, pursuant to section 225.28(b)(4)(ii).

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 28, 
2013.
Michael J. Lewandowski,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2013-25937 Filed 10-30-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-P
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