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of the voting shares of First Advantage
Bancorp, Clarksville, Tennessee, and
thereby indirectly acquire shares of First
Advantage Bank, Clarksville, Tennessee.
B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
(Robert L. Triplett III, Senior Vice
President) 2200 North Pearl Street,
Dallas, Texas 75201–2272:
1. Captex Bancshares, Inc., Bryan,
Texas; to become a bank holding
company by acquiring 100 percent of
Trenton Bankshares, Inc., and therefore
indirectly acquire First National Bank of
Trenton, both of Trenton, Texas.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, January 23, 2017.
Yao-Chin Chao,
Assistant Secretary of the Board.
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two thresholds are met. Competitor
corporations are covered by Section 8 if
each one has capital, surplus, and
undivided profits aggregating more than
$10,000,000, with the exception that no
corporation is covered if the competitive
sales of either corporation are less than
$1,000,000. Section 8(a)(5) requires the
Federal Trade Commission to revise
those thresholds annually, based on the
change in gross national product. The
new thresholds, which take effect
immediately, are $32,914,000 for
Section 8(a)(1), and $3,291,400 for
Section 8(a)(2)(A).
DATES: Effective Date: January 26, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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Competition, Office of Policy and
Coordination, (202) 326–2879.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 19(a)(5).
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds for
Section 8 of the Clayton Act
[FR Doc. 2017–01802 Filed 1–25–17; 8:45 am]
Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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AGENCY:
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
The Federal Trade
Commission announces the revised
thresholds for interlocking directorates
required by the 1990 amendment of
Section 8 of the Clayton Act. Section 8
prohibits, with certain exceptions, one
person from serving as a director or
officer of two competing corporations if
SUMMARY:
Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds for
Section 7A of the Clayton Act
Federal Trade Commission.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Federal Trade
Commission announces the revised
SUMMARY:
thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino
Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976
required by the 2000 amendment of
Section 7A of the Clayton Act.
DATES: Effective date: February 27, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert Jones, Federal Trade
Commission, Bureau of Competition,
Premerger Notification Office, 400 7th
Street SW., Room #5301, Washington,
DC 20024, Phone (202) 326–3100.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as
added by the Hart-Scott-Rodino
Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976,
Public Law 94–435, 90 Stat. 1390 (‘‘the
Act’’), requires all persons
contemplating certain mergers or
acquisitions, which meet or exceed the
jurisdictional thresholds in the Act, to
file notification with the Commission
and the Assistant Attorney General and
to wait a designated period of time
before consummating such transactions.
Section 7A(a)(2) requires the Federal
Trade Commission to revise those
thresholds annually, based on the
change in gross national product, in
accordance with Section 8(a)(5). Note
that while the filing fee thresholds are
revised annually, the actual filing fees
are not similarly indexed and, as a
result, have not been adjusted for
inflation in over a decade. The new
thresholds, which take effect 30 days
after publication in the Federal
Register, are as follows:
Original
threshold
(million)
Subsection of 7A
7A(a)(2)(A) ...............................................................................................................................................................
7A(a)(2)(B)(i) ............................................................................................................................................................
7A(a)(2)(B)(i) ............................................................................................................................................................
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(i) ........................................................................................................................................................
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(i) ........................................................................................................................................................
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(II) .......................................................................................................................................................
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(II) .......................................................................................................................................................
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(III) ......................................................................................................................................................
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(III) ......................................................................................................................................................
Section 7A note: Assessment and Collection of Filing Fees 1 (3)(b)(1) .................................................................
Section 7A note: Assessment and Collection of Filing Fees (3)(b)(2) ....................................................................
Section 7A note: Assessment and Collection of Filing Fees (3)(b)(2) ....................................................................
Section 7A note: Assessment and Collection of Filing Fees (3)(b)(3) ....................................................................
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Law 106–553, Sec. 630(b) amended Sec. 18a note.
Any reference to these thresholds and
related thresholds and limitation values
in the HSR rules (16 CFR parts 801–803)
and the Antitrust Improvements Act
Notification and Report Form (‘‘the HSR
Form’’) and its Instructions will also be
adjusted, where indicated by the term
‘‘(as adjusted)’’, as follows:
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Adjusted
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50 million
100 million
110 million
200 million
500 million
1 billion
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By direction of the Commission.
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
Revised Jurisdictional Thresholds for Section 7A of the Clayton
Act
AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission announces the revised thresholds
for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 required
by the 2000 amendment of Section 7A of the Clayton Act.
DATES: Effective date: February 27, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Jones, Federal Trade
Commission, Bureau of Competition, Premerger Notification Office, 400
7th Street SW., Room #5301, Washington, DC 20024, Phone (202) 326-3100.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C.
18a, as added by the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of
1976, Public Law 94-435, 90 Stat. 1390 (``the Act''), requires all
persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions, which meet or
exceed the jurisdictional thresholds in the Act, to file notification
with the Commission and the Assistant Attorney General and to wait a
designated period of time before consummating such transactions.
Section 7A(a)(2) requires the Federal Trade Commission to revise those
thresholds annually, based on the change in gross national product, in
accordance with Section 8(a)(5). Note that while the filing fee
thresholds are revised annually, the actual filing fees are not
similarly indexed and, as a result, have not been adjusted for
inflation in over a decade. The new thresholds, which take effect 30
days after publication in the Federal Register, are as follows:
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Original Adjusted
Subsection of 7A threshold threshold
(million) (million)
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7A(a)(2)(A)............................. $200 $323
7A(a)(2)(B)(i).......................... 50 80.8
7A(a)(2)(B)(i).......................... 200 323
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(i)...................... 10 16.2
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(i)...................... 100 161.5
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(II)..................... 10 16.2
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(II)..................... 100 161.5
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(III).................... 100 161.5
7A(a)(2)(B)(ii)(III).................... 10 16.2
Section 7A note: Assessment and 100 161.5
Collection of Filing Fees \1\ (3)(b)(1)
Section 7A note: Assessment and 100 161.5
Collection of Filing Fees (3)(b)(2)....
Section 7A note: Assessment and 500 807.5
Collection of Filing Fees (3)(b)(2)....
Section 7A note: Assessment and 500 807.5
Collection of Filing Fees (3)(b)(3)....
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\1\ Public Law 106-553, Sec. 630(b) amended Sec. 18a note.
Any reference to these thresholds and related thresholds and
limitation values in the HSR rules (16 CFR parts 801-803) and the
Antitrust Improvements Act Notification and Report Form (``the HSR
Form'') and its Instructions will also be adjusted, where indicated by
the term ``(as adjusted)'', as follows:
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Original threshold Adjusted threshold (million)
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$10 million $16.2
50 million 80.8
100 million 161.5
110 million 177.7
200 million 323
500 million 807.5
1 billion 1,615
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By direction of the Commission.
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
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