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the matters in a meeting open to public

observation; and that the matters could

be considered in a closed meeting by

authority of subsection (c)(2) of the

‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’ (5

U.S.C. 552b(c)(2)).

The meeting was held in the Board

Room of the FDIC Building located at

550—17th Street, N.W., Washington,

D.C.

Dated: May 7, 1996.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Valerie J. Best,

Assistant Executive Secretary.

[FR Doc. 96–11920 Filed 5–8–96; 12:34 pm]

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Sunshine Act Meeting

Pursuant to the provisions of the

‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’ (5

U.S.C. 552b), notice is hereby given that

the Federal Deposit Insurance

Corporation’s Board of Directors will

meet in open session at 9:00 a.m. on

Tuesday, May 14, 1996, to consider the

following matters:

Summary Agenda

No substantive discussion of the

following items is anticipated. These

matters will be resolved with a single

vote unless a member of the Board of

Directors requests that an item be

moved to the discussion agenda.

Disposition of minutes of previous

meetings.

Reports of actions approved by an

officer of the Corporation pursuant to

authority delegated by the Board of

Directors.

Memorandum re: 1995 Year-End

Financial Management Report.

Memorandum re: Corporate

Investment Portfolio Status Report.

Memorandum re: First Quarter 1996

Financial Statements.

Memorandum and resolution re: Final

amendments to Part 336 of the

Corporation’s rules and regulations,

entitled ‘‘Employee Responsibilities and

Conduct.’’

Memorandum and resolution re:

Rescission of the Corporation’s

Statement of Policy and Guidelines for

Investments in ‘‘Leeway Securities,’’

and its Guidelines for Implementing a

Policy of Capital Forbearance.

Discussion Agenda

Memorandum and resolution re:

Notice regarding Bank Insurance Fund

Semiannual Assessment Rates.

Memorandum and resolution re:

Notice regarding Savings Association

Insurance Fund Semiannual Assessment

Rates.

Memorandum and resolution re:

Advance notice of proposed rulemaking

on possible revisions to Part 330 of the

Corporation’s rules and regulations,

entitled ‘‘Deposit Insurance Coverage,’’

which seeks comment on whether the

deposit insurance rules should be

simplified and, if so, how.

Memorandum and resolution re:

Advance notice of proposed rulemaking

which seeks comment on certain issues

relating to the recordkeeping and

confirmation requirements for securities

transactions currently set forth in Part

344 of the Corporation’s rules and

regulations, entitled ‘‘Recordkeeping

and Confirmation Requirements for

Securities Transactions.’’

Memorandum and resolution re: Joint

Policy Statement on Interest Rate Risk

which identifies the key elements of

sound interest rate risk management and

describes prudent principles and

practices for each of those elements.

Memorandum re: Proposed

memorandum of Understanding

between the FDIC and FICO Regarding

the Collection of Assessments.

The meeting will be held in the Board

Room on the sixth floor of the FDIC

Building located at 550—17th Street,

N.W., Washington, D.C.

The FDIC will provide attendees with

auxiliary aids (e.g., sign language

interpretation) required for this meeting.

Those attendees needing such assistance

should call (202) 416–2449 (Voice);

(202) 416–2004 (TTY), to make

necessary arrangements.

Requests for further information

concerning the meeting may be directed

to Mr. Jerry L. Langley, Executive

Secretary of the Corporation, at (202)

898–6757.

Dated: May 7, 1996.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Jerry L. Langley,

Executive Secretary.

[FR Doc. 96–11921 Filed 5–8–96; 12:34 pm]

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FEDERAL EMERGENCY

MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Open Meeting, Board of Visitors for the

National Fire Academy

AGENCY: Federal Emergency

Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

SUMMARY: In accordance with section 10

(a) (2) of the Federal Advisory

Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, FEMA

announces the following committee

meeting:

Name: Board of Visitors for the National

Fire Academy.

Dates of Meeting: June 27–29, 1996.

Place: Building G Conference Room,

National Emergency Training Center,

Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Time: June 27, 1996, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

June 28, 1996, 8:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m. June 29,

1996, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Proposed Agenda: June 27–29: Conduct the

On Campus Program Survey and Review the

Fiscal Year 1996 and 1997 Budgets.

Supplementary Information: The meeting

will be open to the public with seating

available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Members of the general public who plan to

attend the meeting should contact the Office

of the Superintendent, National Fire

Academy, U.S. Fire Administration, 16825

South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD

21727, (301) 447–1117, on or before June 10,

1996.

Minutes of the meeting will be prepared

and will be available for public viewing in

the Office of the Administrator, U.S. Fire

Administration, Federal Emergency

Management Agency, Emmitsburg, MD

21727. Copies of the minutes will be

available upon request 30 days after the

meeting.

Dated: April 12, 1996.

Carrye B. Brown,

U.S. Fire Administrator.

[FR Doc. 96–11743 Filed 5–9–96; 8:45 am]

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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. 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 May 24, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas

City (John E. Yorke, Senior Vice

President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas

City, Missouri 64198:

1. Ken Bass, McAlester, Oklahoma; to

acquire a total of 10 percent; Gary

Fugitt, McAlester, Oklahoma, to acquire

a total of 50 percent; and Jerry Fugitt,

McAlester, Oklahoma, to acquire a total
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of 40 percent, of the voting shares of

Wilburton State Bancshares, Inc.,

Wilburton, Oklahoma, and thereby

indirectly acquire Wilburton State Bank,

Wilburton, Oklahoma.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, May 6, 1996.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–11717 Filed 5–9–96; 8:45 am]

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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. 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 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,

including whether the acquisition of the

nonbanking company 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’’

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Any request for

a hearing 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, 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 June 4, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

(James A. Bluemle, Vice President) 230

South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois

60690:

1. Carroll County Bancshares, Inc.,

Carroll, Iowa; to acquire 100 percent of

the voting shares of Nevada Community

Bancsahres, Inc., Nevada, Iowa, and

thereby indirectly acquire Community

Bank, Nevada, Iowa (in organization).

In connection with this application,

Nevada Community Bancshares, Inc.,

Nevada, Iowa, has applied to become a

bank holding company by acquiring 100

percent of the voting shares of

Community Bank, Nevada, Iowa (in

organization).

2. UnionBancorp, Inc., Streator,

Illinois; to acquire 100 percent of the

voting shares of Prairie Bancorp, Inc.,

Princeton, Illinois, and thereby

indirectly acquire Farmers State Bank of

Ferris, Ferris, Illinois; Hanover State

Bank, Hanover, Illinois; Bank of Ladd,

Ladd, Illinois; First National Bank of

Manlius, Manlius, Illinois; Tampico

National Bank, Tampico, Illinois;

Tiskilwa State Bank, Tiskilwa, Illinois;

and and Country Bancshares, Inc., Hull,

Illinois, and thereby indirectly acquire

Omni Bank, Macomb, Illinois.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

(Genie D. Short, Vice President) 2200

North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-

2272:

1. State National Bancshares, Inc.,

Lubbock, Texas, and State National

Bancshares of Delaware, Dover,

Delaware; to become bank holding

companies by acquiring 100 percent of

the voting shares of State National

Bancshares of Delaware, Dover,

Delaware, and State National Bank of

West Texas, Lubbock, Texas, a de novo

bank.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, May 6, 1996.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–11718 Filed 5–9–96; 8:45 am]

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MTB Bank; De Novo Corporation to do

Business Under Section 25A of the

Federal Reserve Act

An application has been submitted for

the Board’s approval of the organization

of a corporation to do business under

Section 25A of the Federal Reserve Act

(Edge Corporation) 12 U.S.C. § 611 et

seq. The Edge Corporation will operate

as a subsidiary of the applicant, MTB

Bank, New York, New York. The factors

that are to be considered in acting on

the application are set forth in the

Board’s Regulation K (12 CFR 211.4).

The application may be inspected at

the Federal Reserve Bank of New York

or at 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,

identify specifically any questions of

fact that are in dispute, and summarize

the evidence that would be presented at

a hearing.

Comments regarding the application

must be received by the Reserve Bank

indicated or at the offices of the Board

of Governors no later than June 7, 1996.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of New

York (Christopher J. McCurdy, Senior

Vice President) 33 Liberty Street, New

York, New York 10045:

1. MTB Bank, New York, New York;

to establish MTB International

Investment Corporation, New York,

New York, a de novo Edge Corporation

pursuant to Section 25A of the Federal

Reserve Act.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, May 6, 1996.

Jennifer J. Johnson,

Deputy Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 96–11719 Filed 5–9–96; 8:45 am]

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Government in the Sunshine; Meeting

Notice

AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: Board of

Governors of the Federal Reserve

System.

TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday,

May 15, 1996.

PLACE: Marriner S. Eccles Federal

Reserve Board Building, C Street

entrance between 20th and 2lst Streets,

N.W., Washington, D.C. 20551.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:

Summary Agenda: Because of their

routine nature, no discussion of the

following items is anticipated. These

matters will be voted on without

discussion unless a member of the

Board requests that an item be moved to

the discussion agenda.

1. Publication for comment of

proposed amendments to the Federal

Reserve Board’s risk-based capital

guidelines concerning treatment of

collateral transactions.

2. Publication for comment of

proposed technical and clarifying

amendments to Regulation CC

(Availability of Funds and Collection of

Checks).