17064 Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 64 / Tuesday, April 4, 1995 / Notices

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 indicated

for the notice or to the offices of the

Board of Governors. Comments must be

received not later than April 18, 1995.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

(Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 104

Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia

30303:

1. John Bigham Barnett, III,

Monroeville, Alabama; to retain 14

percent of the voting shares of First

Monco Bancshares, Inc., Monroeville,

Alabama, and thereby indirectly acquire

The Monroe County Bank, Monroeville,

Alabama.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, March 29, 1995.

William W. Wiles,

Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 95–8155 Filed 4–3–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–F

Mercantile Bancorporation Inc., et al.;

Acquisitions of Companies Engaged in

Permissible Nonbanking Activities

The organizations listed in this notice

have applied under § 225.23(a)(2) or (f)

of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR

225.23(a)(2) or (f)) for the Board’s

approval under section 4(c)(8) of the

Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C.

1843(c)(8)) and § 225.21(a) of Regulation

Y (12 CFR 225.21(a)) to acquire or

control voting securities or assets of a

company engaged in a nonbanking

activity that is listed in § 225.25 of

Regulation Y as closely related to

banking and permissible for bank

holding companies. Unless otherwise

noted, such activities will be conducted

throughout the United States.

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 on the

question whether consummation of the

proposal can ‘‘reasonably be expected to

produce benefits to the public, such as

greater convenience, increased

competition, or gains in efficiency, that

outweigh possible adverse effects, such

as undue concentration of resources,

decreased or unfair competition,

conflicts of interests, or unsound

banking practices.’’ Any request for a

hearing on this question must be

accompanied by a statement of the

reasons a written presentation would

not suffice in lieu of a hearing,

identifying specifically any questions of

fact that are in dispute, summarizing the

evidence that would be presented at a

hearing, and indicating how the party

commenting would be aggrieved by

approval of the proposal.

Unless otherwise noted, comments

regarding each of these applications

must be received at the Reserve Bank

indicated for the application or the

offices of the Board of Governors not

later than April 18, 1995.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

(Randall C. Sumner, Vice President) 411

Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166:

1. Mercantile Bancorporation Inc., St.

Louis, Missouri; to acquire Plains Spirit

Financial Corporation, Davenport, Iowa,

and thereby indirectly acquire First

Federal Savings Bank of Iowa,

Davenport, Iowa, and engage in

operating a savings association, whose

activities include taking deposits and

lending funds for residential,

commercial, and consumer purposes,

pursuant to § 225.23(b)(9) of the Board’s

Regulation Y; and in the sale of credit

related insurance products, pursuant to

§ 225.25(b)(8)(i) of the Board’s

Regulation Y.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

(John J. Wixted, Jr., Vice President) 1455

East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio

44101:

1. National City Corporation,

Cleveland, Ohio; to acquire United

Bancorp of Kentucky, Inc., Lexington,

Kentucky, and thereby indirectly

acquire its subsidiary, Computer Bank

Services, Inc. Lexington, Kentucky, and

engage in permissible data processing

activities, pursuant to § 225.25(b)(7) of

the Board’s Regulation Y. Upon

consummation, the data processing

operations of Computer Bank Services,

Inc., will be consolidated with those of

National City Corporation.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, March 29, 1995.

William W. Wiles,

Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 95–8157 Filed 4–3–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–F

Union-Calhoun Investments, Ltd.;

Acquisition of Company Engaged in

Permissible Nonbanking Activities

The organization listed in this notice

has applied under § 225.23(a)(2) or (f)

of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR

225.23(a)(2) or (f)) for the Board’s

approval under section 4(c)(8) of the

Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C.

1843(c)(8)) and § 225.21(a) of Regulation

Y (12 CFR 225.21(a)) to acquire or

control voting securities or assets of a

company engaged in a nonbanking

activity that is listed in § 225.25 of

Regulation Y as closely related to

banking and permissible for bank

holding companies. Unless otherwise

noted, such activities will be conducted

throughout the United States.

The 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 on the

question whether consummation of the

proposal can ‘‘reasonably be expected to

produce benefits to the public, such as

greater convenience, increased

competition, or gains in efficiency, that

outweigh possible adverse effects, such

as undue concentration of resources,

decreased or unfair competition,

conflicts of interests, or unsound

banking practices.’’ Any request for a

hearing on this question must be

accompanied by a statement of the

reasons a written presentation would

not suffice in lieu of a hearing,

identifying specifically any questions of

fact that are in dispute, summarizing the

evidence that would be presented at a

hearing, and indicating how the party

commenting would be aggrieved by

approval of the proposal.

Comments regarding the application

must be received at the Reserve Bank

indicated or the offices of the Board of

Governors not later than April 15, 1995.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

(James A. Bluemle, Vice President) 230

South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois

60690:

1. Union-Calhoun Investments, Ltd.,

Rockwell, City, Iowa; to acquire Keith

Insurance, Rockwell City, Iowa, and

thereby engage in insurance agency

activities in a small town of less than

5,000 in population, pursuant to §

225.25(b)(8)(iii) of the Board’s

Regulation Y.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, March 28, 1995.

William W. Wiles,

Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 95–8152 Filed 4–3–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–F

Western Bancorporation, Inc.; Notice

of Application to Engage de novo in

Permissible Nonbanking Activities

The company listed in this notice has

filed an application under § 225.23(a)(1)

of the Board’s Regulation Y (12 CFR

225.23(a)(1)) for the Board’s approval

under section 4(c)(8) of the Bank

Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C.

1843(c)(8)) and § 225.21(a) of Regulation