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.

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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 i ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-19-2010-6040 Fri, Mar 19 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-18-2010-5933

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-18-2010-5933 Thu, Mar 18 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-17-2010-5789

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-17-2010-5789 Wed, Mar 17 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-16-2010-5686

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 31, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice [[Page 12545]]
President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 232614528:>

1. Peden B. McLeod, Mary H. McLeod, John R. McLeod, all of Walterboro, South Carolina; Peden B. McLeod, Jr., Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina; ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-16-2010-5686 Tue, Mar 16 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-16-2010-5687

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-16-2010-5687 Tue, Mar 16 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-15-2010-5544

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 30, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 606901414:

1. Gaetano M. Cecchini, as trustee of the Gaetano Mattioli Cecchini Living Trust, both of Canton, Ohio; to acquire voting shares of Southport Fina ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-15-2010-5544 Mon, Mar 15 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-15-2010-5545

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-15-2010-5545 Mon, Mar 15 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-12-2010-5424

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 29, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Steve Foley, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:

1. Kirk Doskocil, Brecksville, Ohio; to acquire voting shares of Bonifay Holding Company, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Bank of Bonifay, bo ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-12-2010-5424 Fri, Mar 12 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-12-2010-5425

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
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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 i ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-12-2010-5425 Fri, Mar 12 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-11-2010-5232

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-11-2010-5232 Thu, Mar 11 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-11-2010-5231

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. [thinsp]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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-11-2010-5231 Thu, Mar 11 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-09-2010-4970

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 22, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Glenda Wilson, Community Affairs Officer) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 631662034:

1. R. Tracy Fox, Little Rock, Arkansas, as trustee of the Smith Associated Banking Corporation Voting Trust Agreement, which will gain control of Smith ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-09-2010-4970 Tue, Mar 9 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-09-2010-5106 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-09-2010-5106 Tue, Mar 9 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-08-2010-4740

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 22, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (Michael E. Collins, Senior Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105 1521:

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1. Patriot Financial Partners, GP, L.P.; Patriot Financial Partners, L.P.; Patriot Financial Partners Parallel, L.P.; Patr ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-08-2010-4740 Mon, Mar 8 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-08-2010-4795

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 23, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (E. Ann Worthy, Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 752012272:

1. Clarence D. Ballard, Winnsboro, Texas; to acquire voting shares of Sulphur Springs Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of The City Nati ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-08-2010-4795 Mon, Mar 8 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-08-2010-4739

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-08-2010-4739 Mon, Mar 8 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-05-2010-4690

In accordance with Sec. 271.25 of its rules regarding availability of information (12 CFR part 271), there is set forth below the domestic policy directive issued by the Federal Open Market Committee at its meeting held on January 26 and 27, 2010.\1\
\1\[thinsp]Copies of the Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee at its meeting held on January 26 and 27, 2010, which includes the domestic policy directive issued at the meeting, are available upon request to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. 20551. The minutes are published in the Federal Reserve Bulletin and in the Board's annual report.

The Federal Open Market Committee seeks monetary and financial conditions that will foster price stability and promote sustainable growth in output. To further its longrun objectives, the Committee seeks conditions in reserve markets consistent with federal funds trading in a range from 0 to \1/4\ percent. The Committee directs the Desk to purchase agency de ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-05-2010-4690 Fri, Mar 5 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-03-2010-4361

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 18, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (Nadine Wallman, Vice President) 1455 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio 441012566:

1. Jeffrey J. Woda , Powell, Ohio, and David Cooper, Jr., New Albany, Ohio; acting in concert, to acquire voting shares of Benchmark Bancorp, and thereby indire ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-03-2010-4361 Wed, Mar 3 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-02-2010-4225 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-02-2010-4225 Tue, Mar 2 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-02-2010-4227 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-02-2010-4227 Tue, Mar 2 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-02-2010-4226 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-02-2010-4226 Tue, Mar 2 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-01-2010-4086 [[Page 9094]]
The secondary credit rate at each Reserve Bank automatically increased by formula as a result of the Board's primary credit rate action. ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-01-2010-4086 Mon, Mar 1 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-01-2010-3720 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-01-2010-3720 Mon, Mar 1 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-01-2010-3719 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-03-01-2010-3719 Mon, Mar 1 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-26-2010-3992

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-26-2010-3992 Fri, Feb 26 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-26-2010-3991

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. [thinsp]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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-26-2010-3991 Fri, Feb 26 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-25-2010-3810

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 12, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 606901414:

1. Carol O'Leary, Medford, Wisconsin, as an individual; and Carol O'Leary, Medford, Wisconsin; Tristar Printing Co., Inc., Abbotsford, Wisconsin; ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-25-2010-3810 Thu, Feb 25 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-25-2010-3811

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-25-2010-3811 Thu, Feb 25 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-24-2010-3652

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-24-2010-3652 Wed, Feb 24 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-24-2010-3578 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-24-2010-3578 Wed, Feb 24 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-24-2010-3540

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 10, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Steve Foley, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:

1. Richard T. Alger; the Richard T. Alger Revocable Trust; Richard T. Alger, trustee; and the Mason W. Alger and Dorothy Turner Alger Irrevocable Trust for Thomas ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-24-2010-3540 Wed, Feb 24 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3279

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 8, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (Nadine Wallman, Vice President) 1455 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio 441012566:

1. Harris Rakestraw, III, Somerset, Kentucky, individually; and The Rogers Family Immediate Family Control Group, consisting of Harold D. Rogers, individually, a ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3279 Mon, Feb 22 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3336

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 March 9, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (Michael E. Collins, Senior Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105 1521:

1. Allen E. Ertel and Catharine K. Ertel, both of Montoursville Pennsylvania; Edward Ertel, Washington, D.C.; Amy Etrel, Jersey City, New ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3336 Mon, Feb 22 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3280

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3280 Mon, Feb 22 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3281

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
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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. [thinsp]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. Additiona ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3281 Mon, Feb 22 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3335

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. [thinsp]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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-22-2010-3335 Mon, Feb 22 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-18-2010-3132 Federal Register Citation of Previous Announcement: FR 75,5322 dated February 2, 2010.
Previously Announced Time and Date of the Meeting: 11:30 a.m., Monday, February 8, 2010.
Changes in the Meeting: Due to the closure of the Federal government the closed meeting was canceled.
For more information please contact: Michelle Smith, Director, or Dave Skidmore, Assistant to the Board, Office of Board Members at 202452 2955. ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-18-2010-3132 Thu, Feb 18 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-18-2010-3134

Agency Holding the Meeting: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Time and Date: 11:30 a.m., Monday, February 22, 2010.
Place: Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, 20th and C Streets, NW., Washington, DC 20551.
Status: Closed.

Matters to be Considered:

1. Personnel actions (appointments, promotions, assignments, reassignments, and salary actions) involving individual Federal Reserve System employees.

2. Any items carried forward from a previously announced meeting. For more information please contact: Michelle Smith, Director, or Dave Skidmore, Assistant to the Board, Office of Board Members at 202452 2955. ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-18-2010-3134 Thu, Feb 18 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-09-2010-2756

This notice corrects a notice (FR Doc. 20101508 published on page 4394 of the issue for Wednesday, January 27, 2010.

Under the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago heading, the entry for Vernon R. Pfaff, Fairbury, Indiana, is revised to read as follows:

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 606901414:

1. Vernon R. Pfaff, individually, and as part of a group acting in concert with Barbara Ann Pfaff, both of Fairbury, Nebraska, to acquire voting shares of United Commerce Bancorp, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of United Commerce Bank, both Bloomington, Indiana.

Comments on this application must be received by February 17, 2010.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, February 4, 2010.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 20102756 Filed 2810; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 621001S ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-09-2010-2756 Tue, Feb 9 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-09-2010-2755

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office of the Board of Governors.
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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 February 24, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (E. Ann Worthy, Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 752012272:

1. Capital Z Partners III GP, LTD; Capital Z Partners III GP, L.P., both of George Town, Cayman Islands; Capital Z Partners Management, LLC, Dover, D ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-09-2010-2755 Tue, Feb 9 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-02-2010-2132 Request for Comment on ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-02-2010-2132 Tue, Feb 2 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-02-2010-2154

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 February 16, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 554800291:

1. Charles H. Burke III, Pierre, South Dakota; as an individual, to acquire voting shares of South Dakota Bancshares Inc., and thereby i ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-02-2010-2154 Tue, Feb 2 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-02-2010-2153

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-02-2010-2153 Tue, Feb 2 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-02-2010-2226 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-02-2010-2226 Tue, Feb 2 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-01-2010-1964

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 February 16, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Steve Foley, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:

1. Viradesh Kumar Nanda and Sameer Kumar Nanda; to acquire additional shares of Hometown Community Bancshares, Inc., and its subsidiary, Hometown Community Bank ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-01-2010-1964 Mon, Feb 1 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-01-2010-1965

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-02-01-2010-1965 Mon, Feb 1 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-29-2010-1774

Request for commen ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-29-2010-1774 Fri, Jan 29 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-29-2010-1833

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-29-2010-1833 Fri, Jan 29 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-28-2010-1722

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-28-2010-1722 Thu, Jan 28 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-27-2010-1507

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-27-2010-1507 Wed, Jan 27 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-27-2010-1508

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 February 10, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 606901414:

1. Vernon R. Pfaff, Fairbury, Indiana; to acquire voting shares of United Commerce Bancorp, and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Uni ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-27-2010-1508 Wed, Jan 27 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-27-2010-1565

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 February 11, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (E. Ann Worthy, Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 752012272:

1. Clary Anthony Family Irrevocable Trust No. 101, Shreveport, Louisiana; Lynda June Anthony, Shreveport, Louisiana; and Luther Clary Anthony, Jr., Atlanta, Texas ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-27-2010-1565 Wed, Jan 27 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-21-2010-1038

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 February 4, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Steve Foley, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:

1. Richard T. Alger, the Richard T. Alger Revocable Trust, Richard T. Alger, trustee, and the Mason W. Alger and Dorothy Turner Alger Irrevocable Trust for Thoma ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-21-2010-1038 Thu, Jan 21 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-21-2010-1037

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-21-2010-1037 Thu, Jan 21 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-20-2010-852

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 February 2, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 606901414:

1. Moross Limited Partnership, Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, together with Riddle Limited Partnership, Howell, Michigan, to retain control of FN ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-20-2010-852 Wed, Jan 20 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-20-2010-1036 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-20-2010-1036 Wed, Jan 20 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-19-2010-751

Notice is hereby given of the final approval of proposed information collections by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) under OMB delegated authority, as per 5 CFR 1320.16 (OMB Regulations on Controlling Paperwork Burdens on the Public). Boardapproved collections of information are incorporated into the official OMB inventory of currently approved collections of information. Copies of the Paperwork Reduction Act Submission, supporting statements and approved collection of information instrument(s) are placed into OMB's public docket files. The Federal Reserve may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection that has been extended, revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-19-2010-751 Tue, Jan 19 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-15-2010-601

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 January 29, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Steve Foley, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:

1. Eugene Frey, Naples, Florida; to acquire voting shares of Naples Bancorp, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of Bank of Naples, both of Naples ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-15-2010-601 Fri, Jan 15 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-15-2010-670

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-15-2010-670 Fri, Jan 15 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-15-2010-602

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. [thinsp]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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-15-2010-602 Fri, Jan 15 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-13-2010-448

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
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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 incl ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-13-2010-448 Wed, Jan 13 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-12-2010-363

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 January 27, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 606901414:

1. John E. Helgerson, Ottumwa, Iowa; to acquire additional shares of Hedrick Bancorp, Inc., Hedrick, Iowa, and thereby indirectly acquire additi ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-12-2010-363 Tue, Jan 12 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-12-2010-362

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. [thinsp]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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-12-2010-362 Tue, Jan 12 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-11-2010-219

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-11-2010-219 Mon, Jan 11 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-11-2010-221

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. [thinsp]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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-11-2010-221 Mon, Jan 11 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-08-2010-90

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 January 24, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 606901414:

1. James J. Banks, Chicago Illinois, to retain 10 percent or more, and to acquire additional voting shares of Belmont Financial Group, Inc., Chi ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-08-2010-90 Fri, Jan 8 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-08-2010-91

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-08-2010-91 Fri, Jan 8 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-05-E9-31254 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-05-E9-31254 Tue, Jan 5 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-05-E9-31255

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. [thinsp]225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 January 20, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 606901414:

1. Notice by Hans J. Welker, White Lake, Michigan, to acquire more than 25 percent of the voting shares of Clarkston Financial Corporation, Wate ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-05-E9-31255 Tue, Jan 5 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-05-E9-31256

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 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-05-E9-31256 Tue, Jan 5 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-04-E9-31158

The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec. 225.41 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank 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 office 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 January 19, 2010.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Todd Offerbacker, Assistant Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 641980001:

1. Charles B. Flaming, individually, and Charles B. Flaming and Sadle Cattle Company, as a group acting in concert, both of Paxton, Nebraska; to acquir ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2010-01-04-E9-31158 Mon, Jan 4 2010 11:00:00 GMT