41670 Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 130 / Thursday, July 6, 2000 / Notices

intervene in accordance with 46 CFR

502.72.

Bryant L. VanBrakle,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–17060 Filed 7–5–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6730–01–P

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Change in Bank Control Notices;

Acquisitions of Shares of Banks or

Bank Holding Companies

The notificants listed below have

applied under the Change in Bank

Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and

§ 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 offices 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 July 19,

2000.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

(Randall C. Sumner, Vice President) 411

Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri

63166–2034:

1. L.V. Ritter Trust No. 2, Marked

Tree, Arkansas (E. Ritter Arnold,

Marked Tree, Arkansas, and Daniel B.

Hatzenbuehler, Memphis, Tennessee, as

trustees); to retain voting shares of

Marked Tree Bancshares, Inc., Marked

Tree, Arkansas, and thereby indirectly

retain voting shares of Marked Tree

Bank, Marked Tree, Arkansas.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

(W. Arthur Tribble, Vice President) 2200

North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201–

2272:

1. The Testamentary Trusts A and B,

Houston, Texas, and Constance M.

Vickery, Houston, Texas, trustee; to

retain voting shares of Texas Coastal

Bank, Pasadena, Texas.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, June 29, 2000.

Robert deV. Frierson,

Associate Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 00–16983 Filed 7–5–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–P

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 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 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 July 28, 2000.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of New

York (Betsy Buttrill White, Senior Vice

President) 33 Liberty Street, New York,

New York 10045–0001:

1. Valley National Bancorp, Wayne,

New Jersey; to acquire 9.9 percent of the

voting shares of Shrewsbury Bancorp,

Inc., Shrewsbury, New Jersey, and

thereby indirectly acquire Shrewsbury

State Bank, Shrewsbury, New Jersey.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of

Minneapolis (JoAnne F. Lewellen,

Assistant Vice President) 90 Hennepin

Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

55480–0291:

1. EastBank Corporation,

Minneapolis, Minnesota; to become a

bank holding company by acquiring 100

percent of the voting shares of EastBank,

Minneapolis, Minnesota, a de novo

bank.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, June 29, 2000.

Robert deV. Frierson,

Associate Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 00–16984 Filed 7–5–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–P

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 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 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 July 31, 2000.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

(Phillip Jackson, Applications Officer)

230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago,

Illinois 60690–1414:

1. Grant County State Bancshares,

Inc., Employee Stock Ownership Plan,

Swayzee, Indiana, to become a bank

holding company by acquiring 28

percent of the outstanding common

stock of Grant County State Bancshares,

Inc., Swayzee, Indiana, and thereby

indirectly acquire the common stock of

Grant County State Bank, Swayzee,

Indiana.