73 FR 195 pg. 58592 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

Type: NOTICEVolume: 73Number: 195Page: 58592
FR document: [FR Doc. E8-23645 Filed 10-6-08; 8:45 am]
Agency: Federal Reserve System
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq. ) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company, including the companies listed below.

The applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The applications also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the standards in section 4 of the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/ .

Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than October 31, 2008.

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

1. Riverview Financial Corporation , (in organization) Halifax, Pennsylvania, to become a bank holding company by merging with First Perry Bancorp, Inc., Marysville, Pennsylvania, and HNB Bancorp, Inc., and thereby acquire Halifax National Bank, both of Halifax, Pennsylvania, and The First National Bank of Marysville, Marysville, Pennsylvania.

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

1. Jefferson Bancshares, Inc. , Morristown, Tennessee, to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of State of Franklin Bancshares, Inc., and thereby acquire State of Franklin Savings Bank, both of Johnson City, Tennessee. Comments regarding this application must be received not later than October 17, 2008.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October 2, 2008.

Robert deV. Frierson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. E8-23645 Filed 10-6-08; 8:45 am]

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