78 FR 172 pg. 54647 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
Type: NOTICEVolume: 78Number: 172Page: 54647
Page: 54647FR document: [FR Doc. 2013-21575 Filed 9-4-13; 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 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 September 30, 2013.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (William Lang, Senior Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105-1521:
1. Peoples Financial Services Corp., Hallstead, Pennsylvania; to merge with Penseco Financial Services Corporation, Scranton, Pennsylvania, and thereby indirectly acquire Penn Security Bank and Trust Company, Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, August 30, 2013.
Michael J. Lewandowski,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2013-21575 Filed 9-4-13; 8:45 am]
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