Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 243 / Tuesday, December 19, 1995 / Notices 65325

1 Applicant proposes to acquire 49.25 percent of

the voting shares of Company from Southern

Medical Health Systems, Inc., Mobile, Alabama

(≥Co-Venturer≥), which would retain 49 percent of

the voting shares. Co-Venturer’s sole shareholder

would retain an additional 1.75 percent of the

voting shares. Applicant also would acquire an

option to purchase up to an additional 17.75

percent of the voting shares from Co-Venturer.

how the party commenting would be

aggrieved by approval of the proposal.

Comments regarding this application

must be received not later than January

2, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of

Richmond (Lloyd W. Bostian, Jr., Senior

Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street,

Richmond, Virginia 23261:

1. Carolina First Corporation,

Greenville, South Carolina; to acquire

Blue Ridge Finance Company, Inc.,

Greenville, South Carolina, and thereby

indirectly engage in purchasing subprime automobile chattel receivables

from automobile dealers, the subsequent

servicing of such receivables, and other

activities related to such receivables and

their associated servicing (such as the

foreclosed activities), pursuant to §

225.25(b)(1)(i) of the Board’s Regulation

Y; in making, acquiring, and servicing

loans or other extensions of credit in a

manner typical of finance companies

(including direct auto lending) and

other activities typically associated with

consumer finance operations, pursuant

to § 225.25(b)(1)(i) of the Board’s

Regulation Y; and in acting as agent or

broker for insurance directly related to

an extension of credit by a finance

company, pursuant to § 225.25(b)(8)(ii)

of the Board’s Regulation Y. Comments

on this application must be received by

December 29, 1995.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas

City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice

President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas

City, Missouri 64198:

1. Swanton Agency, Inc., Swanton,

Nebraska; to acquire Plymouth

Investment Company, Plymouth,

Nebraska, and thereby engage in the sale

of general insurance in a town of less an

3,000, pursuant to § 225.25(b)(8)(iii)(A)

of the Board’s Regulation Y. This

activity will be conducted in Plymouth,

Nebraska.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, December 12, 1995.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 95-30724 Filed 12-18-95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210-01-F

Citi-Bancshares, Inc., et al.;

Formations of; Acquisitions by; and

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

The companies listed in this notice

have applied for the Board’s approval

under section 3 of the Bank Holding

Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1842) and §

225.14 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12

CFR 225.14) to become a bank holding

company or to acquire a bank or bank

holding company. The factors that are

considered in acting on the applications

are set forth in section 3(c) of the Act

(12 U.S.C. 1842(c)).

Each application is available for

immediate inspection at the Federal

Reserve Bank indicated. Once the

application has been accepted for

processing, it will also be available for

inspection at the offices of the Board of

Governors. Interested persons may

express their views in writing to the

Reserve Bank or to the offices of the

Board of Governors. Any comment on

an application that requests a hearing

must include a statement of why a

written presentation would not suffice

in lieu of a hearing, identifying

specifically any questions of fact that

are in dispute and summarizing the

evidence that would be presented at a

hearing.

Unless otherwise noted, comments

regarding each of these applications

must be received not later than January

12, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

(Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 104

Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia

30303:

1. Citi-Bancshares, Inc., Leesburg,

Florida; to merge with Citizens First

Bancshares, Inc., Ocala, Florida, and

thereby indirectly acquire Citizens First

Bank of Ocala, Ocala, Florida.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of

Minneapolis (James M. Lyon, Vice

President) 250 Marquette Avenue,

Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:

1. Beulah Bancorporation, Inc., Sioux

Falls, South Dakota; to acquire 94.04

percent of the voting shares of Fairview

Bank, Fairview, Montana.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, December 13, 1995.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 95–30727 Filed 12–18–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–F

First National Bank Employee Stock

Ownership Plan, et al.; 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. Once the

notices have been accepted for

processing, they will also 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 January 2, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

(Genie D. Short, Vice President) 2200

North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-

2272:

1. First National Bank Employee

Stock Ownership Plan, San Benito,

Texas; to acquire an additional 4.28

percent, for a total to 14.27 percent, of

the voting shares of First San Benito

Bancshares, Inc., San Benito, Texas, and

thereby indirectly acquire First National

Bank, San Benito, Texas.

2. Joe E. Sharp, Dallas, Texas; to

acquire an additional 16.39 percent, for

a total of 25.11 percent, of the voting

shares of First Baird Bancshares, Inc.,

Baird, Texas, and thereby indirectly

acquire First National Bank, Baird,

Texas, and First National Bank,

Weatherford, Texas.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, December 12, 1995.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 95–30723 Filed 12–18–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–F

First American Corporation;

Application to Engage in Nonbanking

Activities;

First American Corporation,

Nashville, Tennessee (Applicant), has

given notice pursuant to section 4(c)(8)

of the Bank Holding Company Act (12

U.S.C. 1843(c)(8)) (BHC Act) and

225.23(a)(3) of the Board’s Regulation Y

(12 CFR 225.23(a)(3)) of its intention to

engage de novo through it indirect

subsidiary, The SSI Group, Inc., Mobile,

Alabama (Company), 1 in processing and

transmitting medical payment data

between health care providers

(Providers) and insurance companies

and other entities responsible for

providing medical benefits (Payers).

Providers would enter claims

information (such as patient

identification, coverage eligibility, and a

description of the medical services

provided) into Company’s medical

claims network, and Company would