80_FR_16068 80 FR 16010 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

80 FR 16010 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 58 (March 26, 2015)

Page Range16010-16011
FR Document2015-06925

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 58 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 58 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16010-16011]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06925]


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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

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must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the 
Board of Governors not later than April 23, 2015.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Ivan Hurwitz, Vice President) 
33 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10045-0001:
    1. Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal, Canada and its wholly-owned 
subsidiary, RBC USA Holdco, New York, New York; to acquire City 
National Corporation and thereby indirectly acquire City National Bank, 
both in Los Angeles, California. In connection with this application, 
RBC USA Holdco Corporation, New York, New York, has applied to become a 
bank holding company.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, March 23, 
2015.
Michael J. Lewandowski,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2015-06925 Filed 3-25-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  the issuance or retention of a grant, or                 not limited to, controlled access,                    RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES:
                                                  other benefit; and                                       passwords, and other security features.                  The sources for the information in the
                                                     13. Employment, Clearances,                           In addition, data in the network servers              FCC Telework Program include, but are
                                                  Licensing, Contract, Grant, or other                     are routinely backed-up. The servers are              not limited to:
                                                  Benefits Decisions by other than the                     stored in a secured environment to                       1. The information that the FCC
                                                  agency—A record from this system may                     protect the data.                                     employees are required to provide on
                                                  be disclosed to a Federal, State, local,                    The paper documents, including all                 the FCC Telework Request Form and
                                                  foreign, tribal, or other public agency or               forms and related documentation, are                  Agreement, Telework Training
                                                  authority of the fact that this system of                maintained in file cabinets that are                  Certificate, and Home Safety Self-
                                                  records contains information relevant to                 located in HRM and B/Os. The file                     Certification when they voluntarily seek
                                                  the retention of an employee, the                        cabinets are locked when not in use and               to participate in the telework program;
                                                  retention of a security clearance, the                   at the end of the business day. Access                Reasonable Accommodations Requests;
                                                  letting of a contract, or the issuance or                to these files is restricted to authorized            and
                                                  retention of a license, grant, or other                  HRM, B/O supervisors, staff, and                         2. Information related to an
                                                  benefit. The other agency or licensing                   contractors. Only authorized staff may                employee’s application, which the
                                                  organization may then make a request                     be granted access to contact rosters.                 supervisor may include as part of the
                                                  supported by the written consent of the                  Paper copies of such rosters must be                  terms and conditions for an employee’s
                                                  individual for the entire records if it so               under the control of the employee or                  telework review and approval,
                                                  chooses. No disclosure will be made                      locked in a secure container when not                 disapproval, and/or renewal.
                                                  unless the information has been                          in use. Safeguards in place adhere to
                                                  determined to be sufficiently reliable to                Federal standards, including the                      EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM:
                                                  support a referral to another office                     National Institute of Standard and                      None.
                                                  within the agency or to another Federal                  Technology (NIST) and FCC standards.                  Federal Communications Commission.
                                                  agency for criminal, civil,                                                                                    Marlene H. Dortch,
                                                                                                           RETENTION AND DISPOSAL:
                                                  administrative, personnel, or regulatory                                                                       Secretary.
                                                  action.                                                     The National Archives and Records
                                                                                                                                                                 [FR Doc. 2015–06935 Filed 3–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           Administration (NARA) has not
                                                  DISCLOSURE TO CONSUMER REPORTING                         established a records schedule for the                BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
                                                  AGENCIES:
                                                                                                           information in the FCC Telework
                                                     None.                                                 Program. Consequently, the FCC will
                                                                                                           maintain the information in the                       FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
                                                  POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING,
                                                  RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND                    telework program files until NARA
                                                                                                           approves the appropriate records                      Formations of, Acquisitions by, and
                                                  DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
                                                                                                           schedule.                                             Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
                                                  STORAGE:
                                                     The information pertaining to the FCC                 SYSTEM MANAGER(S) AND ADDRESS:                          The companies listed in this notice
                                                  Telework Program includes electronic                                                                           have applied to the Board for approval,
                                                                                                             Human Resources Management
                                                  records, files, and data and paper                                                                             pursuant to the Bank Holding Company
                                                                                                           (HRM), Office of Managing Director
                                                  documents, records, and files. HRM and                                                                         Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)
                                                                                                           (OMD), Federal Communications
                                                  the B/O will jointly manage these                                                                              (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part
                                                                                                           Commission (FCC), 445 12th Street SW.,
                                                  electronic data and paper document                                                                             225), and all other applicable statutes
                                                                                                           Washington, DC 20554; and Individual
                                                  files:                                                                                                         and regulations to become a bank
                                                                                                           FCC Bureaus and Offices, Federal
                                                     1. The electronic data will be stored                                                                       holding company and/or to acquire the
                                                                                                           Communications Commission (FCC),
                                                  in the computer files housed in the                                                                            assets or the ownership of, control of, or
                                                                                                           445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC
                                                  FCC’s computer network databases.                                                                              the power to vote shares of a bank or
                                                                                                           20554.
                                                     2. The paper documents, files and                                                                           bank holding company and all of the
                                                  records will be stored in filing cabinets                NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE:                               banks and nonbanking companies
                                                  in the HRM office suite and, in the                        Privacy Analyst, Information                        owned by the bank holding company,
                                                  appropriate B/O files, as applicable for                 Technology (IT), Office of Managing                   including the companies listed below.
                                                  teleworking employees.                                   Director (OMD), Federal                                 The applications listed below, as well
                                                                                                           Communications Commission (FCC),                      as other related filings required by the
                                                  RETRIEVABILITY:                                          445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC                   Board, are available for immediate
                                                    Information in the FCC Telework                        20554.                                                inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank
                                                  Program may be retrieved by various                                                                            indicated. The applications will also be
                                                  identifiers, including, but not limited to               RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES:                             available for inspection at the offices of
                                                  the individual’s name, B/O, address,                       Privacy Analyst, Information                        the Board of Governors. Interested
                                                  home phone number, and residential                       Technology (IT), Office of Managing                   persons may express their views in
                                                  address, and supervisor’s name.                          Director (OMD), Federal                               writing on the standards enumerated in
                                                                                                           Communications Commission (FCC),                      the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the
                                                  SAFEGUARDS:                                                                                                    proposal also involves the acquisition of
                                                                                                           445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC
                                                    Access to the electronic files is                      20554.                                                a nonbanking company, the review also
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                                                  restricted to authorized HRM and B/O                                                                           includes whether the acquisition of the
                                                  supervisors and staff, and the                           CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES:                         nonbanking company complies with the
                                                  contractor’s supervisors and staff, who                    Privacy Analyst, Information                        standards in section 4 of the BHC Act
                                                  manage the FCC computer network                          Technology (IT), Office of Managing                   (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise
                                                  databases. The FCC requires that these                   Director (OMD), Federal                               noted, nonbanking activities will be
                                                  computer network databases be                            Communications Commission (FCC),                      conducted throughout the United States.
                                                  protected by various security protocols                  445 12th Street SW., Washington, DC                     Unless otherwise noted, comments
                                                  and safeguards, which include, but are                   20554.                                                regarding each of these applications


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                                                  must be received at the Reserve Bank                    FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM                                paper, by following the instructions in
                                                  indicated or the offices of the Board of                                                                      the Request for Comment part of the
                                                  Governors not later than April 23, 2015.                Change in Bank Control Notices;                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
                                                     A. Federal Reserve Bank of New York                  Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or                   below. Write ‘‘BMW of North America,
                                                  (Ivan Hurwitz, Vice President) 33                       Bank Holding Company                                  LLC—Consent Agreement; File No.
                                                  Liberty Street, New York, New York                                                                            1323150’’ on your comment and file
                                                                                                            The notificants listed below have
                                                  10045–0001:                                                                                                   your comment online at https://
                                                                                                          applied under the Change in Bank
                                                     1. Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal,                                                                         ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/
                                                                                                          Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and
                                                  Canada and its wholly-owned                                                                                   bmwnorthamericaconsent by following
                                                                                                          § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12
                                                  subsidiary, RBC USA Holdco, New                                                                               the instructions on the web-based form.
                                                                                                          CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank
                                                  York, New York; to acquire City                                                                               If you prefer to file your comment on
                                                                                                          or bank holding company. The factors
                                                  National Corporation and thereby                                                                              paper, write ‘‘BMW of North America,
                                                                                                          that are considered in acting on the
                                                  indirectly acquire City National Bank,                                                                        LLC—Consent Agreement; File No.
                                                                                                          notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of
                                                  both in Los Angeles, California. In                                                                           1323150’’ on your comment and on the
                                                                                                          the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
                                                  connection with this application, RBC                                                                         envelope, and mail your comment to the
                                                                                                            The notices are available for
                                                  USA Holdco Corporation, New York,                                                                             following address: Federal Trade
                                                                                                          immediate inspection at the Federal
                                                  New York, has applied to become a                                                                             Commission, Office of the Secretary,
                                                                                                          Reserve Bank indicated. The notices
                                                  bank holding company.                                                                                         600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite
                                                                                                          also will be available for inspection at
                                                    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve             the offices of the Board of Governors.                CC–5610 (Annex D), Washington, DC
                                                  System, March 23, 2015.                                 Interested persons may express their                  20580, or deliver your comment to the
                                                  Michael J. Lewandowski,                                 views in writing to the Reserve Bank                  following address: Federal Trade
                                                  Associate Secretary of the Board.                       indicated for that notice or to the offices           Commission, Office of the Secretary,
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–06925 Filed 3–25–15; 8:45 am]             of the Board of Governors. Comments                   Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW.,
                                                                                                          must be received not later than April 13,             5th Floor, Suite 5610 (Annex D),
                                                  BILLING CODE 6210–01–P
                                                                                                          2015.                                                 Washington, DC 20024.
                                                                                                            A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM                                  City (Dennis Denney, Assistant Vice                   Svetlana Gans, Bureau of Consumer
                                                                                                          President), 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas                  Protection, (202) 326–3708, 600
                                                  Mid-Tier Bank Holding Company To                        City, Missouri 64198–0001:                            Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                  Conduct a Minority Stock Issuance                         1. Scott Warren Cooper, Garnett,                    DC 20580.
                                                                                                          Kansas; to retain voting shares of                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
                                                     The bank holding company listed in
                                                                                                          Garnett Bancshares, Inc., and thereby                 to Section 6(f) of the Federal Trade
                                                  this notice has applied to the Board for
                                                                                                          indirectly retain voting shares of                    Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. 46(f), and
                                                  approval to conduct a minority stock
                                                                                                          Patriots Bank, both in Garnett, Kansas.               FTC Rule 2.34, 16 CFR 2.34, notice is
                                                  issuance in accordance with the Board’s
                                                                                                            Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve           hereby given that the above-captioned
                                                  regulations governing mutual holding
                                                                                                          System, March 23, 2015.                               consent agreement containing consent
                                                  companies.
                                                     The application listed below, as well                Michael J. Lewandowski,                               order to cease and desist, having been
                                                  as other related filings required by the                                                                      filed with and accepted, subject to final
                                                                                                          Associate Secretary of the Board.
                                                  Board, is available for immediate                                                                             approval, by the Commission, has been
                                                                                                          [FR Doc. 2015–06923 Filed 3–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank                                                                        placed on the public record for a period
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 6210–01–P
                                                  indicated. The application will also be                                                                       of thirty (30) days. The following
                                                  available for inspection at the offices of                                                                    Analysis to Aid Public Comment
                                                  the Board of Governors. Interested                                                                            describes the terms of the consent
                                                                                                          FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION                              agreement, and the allegations in the
                                                  persons may express their views in
                                                  writing.                                                [File No. 132 3150]                                   complaint. An electronic copy of the
                                                     Unless otherwise noted, comments                                                                           full text of the consent agreement
                                                  regarding each of these applications                    BMW of North America, LLC; Proposed                   package can be obtained from the FTC
                                                  must be received at the Reserve Bank                    Consent Order To Aid Public Comment                   Home Page (for March 19, 2015), on the
                                                  indicated or the offices of the Board of                                                                      World Wide Web at: http://www.ftc.gov/
                                                                                                          AGENCY:    Federal Trade Commission.                  os/actions.shtm.
                                                  Governors not later than April 23, 2015.                ACTION:   Proposed consent agreement.
                                                     A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston                                                                             You can file a comment online or on
                                                  (Prabal Chakrabarti, Senior Vice                                                                              paper. For the Commission to consider
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   The consent agreement in this
                                                  President) 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston,                                                                       your comment, we must receive it on or
                                                                                                          matter settles alleged violations of
                                                  Massachusetts 02210–2204:                                                                                     before April 20, 2015. Write ‘‘BMW of
                                                                                                          federal law prohibiting unfair or
                                                     1. Provident Bancorp and Provident                                                                         North America, LLC—Consent
                                                                                                          deceptive acts or practices. The attached
                                                  Bancorp, Inc., both in Amesbury,                                                                              Agreement; File No. 1323150’’ on your
                                                                                                          Analysis to Aid Public Comment
                                                  Massachusetts; to conduct a minority                                                                          comment. Your comment—including
                                                                                                          describes both the allegations in the
                                                  stock issuance in accordance with the                                                                         your name and your state—will be
                                                                                                          draft complaint and the terms of the
                                                  Board’s Regulation MM. Provident                                                                              placed on the public record of this
                                                                                                          consent order—embodied in the consent
                                                  Bancorp and Provident Bancorp, Inc.                                                                           proceeding, including, to the extent
                                                                                                          agreement—that would settle these
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                                                  control Provident Bank.                                                                                       practicable, on the public Commission
                                                                                                          allegations.
                                                                                                                                                                Web site, at http://www.ftc.gov/os/
                                                    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve             DATES: Comments must be received on                   publiccomments.shtm. As a matter of
                                                  System, March 23, 2015.                                 or before April 20, 2015.                             discretion, the Commission tries to
                                                  Michael J. Lewandowski,                                 ADDRESSES: Interested parties may file a              remove individuals’ home contact
                                                  Associate Secretary of the Board.                       comment at https://                                   information from comments before
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–06924 Filed 3–25–15; 8:45 am]             ftcpublic.commentworks.com/ftc/                       placing them on the Commission Web
                                                  BILLING CODE 6210–01–P                                  bmwnorthamericaconsent online or on                   site.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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FR Citation80 FR 16010 

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