71 FR 34 pg. 8858 - Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities
Type: NOTICEVolume: 71Number: 34Page: 8858
FR document: [FR Doc. E6-2395 Filed 2-17-06; 8:45 am]
Agency: Federal Reserve System
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are 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. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/ .
Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding the applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than March 7, 2006.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Jay Bernstein, Bank Supervision Officer) 33 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10045-0001:
1. Banco Latinoamericano de Exportaciones, S.A. , Panama City, Republic of Panama; to engage de novo through its subsidiary, Clavex, Miami, Florida, in certification authority and related data processing activities. See Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG et al. , 86 Federal Reserve Bulletin 56 (2000) ; The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc , 86 Federal Reserve Bulletin 655 (2000); Bank One Corporation, Inc. , 83 Federal Reserve Bulletin 602, 606 (1997); and Citigroup , 68 Federal Reserve Bulletin 505, 510 (1982).
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, February 15, 2006.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E6-2395 Filed 2-17-06; 8:45 am]
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