80_FR_35026 80 FR 34909 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

80 FR 34909 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 117 (June 18, 2015)

Page Range34909-34909
FR Document2015-14985

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 117 (Thursday, June 18, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 117 (Thursday, June 18, 2015)]
[Notices]
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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 must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the 
offices of the Board of Governors not later than July 13, 2015.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Dennis Denney, Assistant 
Vice President) 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:
    1. Southwest Bancorp, Inc., Stillwater, Oklahoma; to acquire 100 
percent of the voting shares of First Commercial Bancshares, Inc., and 
thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of First Commercial Bank, both 
in Edmond, Oklahoma.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 15, 2015.
Michael J. Lewandowski,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2015-14985 Filed 6-17-15; 8:45 am]
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                                              FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                               Development, Center for Biologics
                                                                                                      HUMAN SERVICES                                         Evaluation and Research, Food and
                                              Formations of, Acquisitions by, and                                                                            Drug Administration, 10903 New
                                              Mergers of Bank Holding Companies                       Food and Drug Administration                           Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Rm. 3128,
                                                                                                                                                             Silver Spring, MD 20993–0002. Send
                                                                                                      [Docket No. FDA–2015–D–1777]
                                                The companies listed in this notice                                                                          one self-addressed adhesive label to
                                              have applied to the Board for approval,                 Factors To Consider When Making                        assist that office in processing your
                                              pursuant to the Bank Holding Company                    Benefit-Risk Determinations for                        request.
                                              Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)                    Medical Device Investigational Device                    Submit electronic comments on the
                                              (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part                    Exemptions; Draft Guidance for                         draft guidance to http://
                                              225), and all other applicable statutes                 Investigational Device Exemption                       www.regulations.gov. Submit written
                                              and regulations to become a bank                        Sponsors, Sponsor-Investigators, and                   comments to the Division of Dockets
                                              holding company and/or to acquire the                   Food and Drug Administration Staff;                    Management (HFA–305), Food and Drug
                                              assets or the ownership of, control of, or              Availability                                           Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm.
                                              the power to vote shares of a bank or                                                                          1061, Rockville, MD 20852. Identify
                                                                                                      AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,               comments with the docket number
                                              bank holding company and all of the
                                                                                                      HHS.                                                   found in brackets in the heading of this
                                              banks and nonbanking companies
                                                                                                      ACTION:   Notice.                                      document.
                                              owned by the bank holding company,
                                                                                                                                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              including the companies listed below.                   SUMMARY:    The Food and Drug                          Sugato De, Center for Devices and
                                                The applications listed below, as well                Administration (FDA) is announcing the                 Radiological Health, Food and Drug
                                              as other related filings required by the                availability of the draft guidance                     Administration, 10903 New Hampshire
                                              Board, are available for immediate                      entitled ‘‘Factors to Consider When                    Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. 5435, Silver Spring,
                                              inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank                  Making Benefit-Risk Determinations for                 MD 20993–0002, 301–796–6270; or
                                              indicated. The applications will also be                Medical Device Investigational Device                  Stephen Ripley, Center for Biologics
                                              available for inspection at the offices of              Exemptions (IDEs).’’ The purpose of this               Evaluation and Research, Food and
                                              the Board of Governors. Interested                      draft guidance is to provide greater                   Drug Administration, 10903 New
                                              persons may express their views in                      clarity for FDA staff and IDE sponsors                 Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Rm. 7301,
                                              writing on the standards enumerated in                  and sponsor-investigators regarding the                Silver Spring, MD 20993, 240–402–
                                              the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the                 principal factors that FDA considers                   7911.
                                              proposal also involves the acquisition of               when assessing the benefits and risks of
                                                                                                                                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                              a nonbanking company, the review also                   IDE applications for human clinical
                                                                                                      study. The draft guidance also                         I. Background
                                              includes whether the acquisition of the
                                                                                                      characterizes benefits in the context of
                                              nonbanking company complies with the                                                                              A primary goal of this guidance is to
                                                                                                      investigational research, which includes
                                              standards in section 4 of the BHC Act                                                                          clarify the factors that FDA considers
                                                                                                      direct benefits to the subjects and
                                              (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise                                                                             when assessing risks and anticipated
                                                                                                      benefits to others (to the extent they are
                                              noted, nonbanking activities will be                                                                           benefits for IDE studies, and how
                                                                                                      indirect benefits to subjects or reflect
                                              conducted throughout the United States.                                                                        uncertainty may be offset by a variety of
                                                                                                      the importance of knowledge to be
                                                                                                                                                             risk mitigation measures that can assure
                                                Unless otherwise noted, comments                      gained). This draft guidance is not final
                                                                                                                                                             appropriate patient and participant
                                              regarding each of these applications                    nor is it in effect at this time.
                                                                                                                                                             protections in investigational research
                                              must be received at the Reserve Bank                    DATES: Although you can comment on                     settings. At earlier stages of device
                                              indicated or the offices of the Board of                any guidance at any time (see 21 CFR                   development, FDA considers
                                              Governors not later than July 13, 2015.                 10.115(g)(5)), to ensure that the Agency               appropriate mitigation measures for
                                                A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas                     considers your comment of this draft                   anticipated possible risks and
                                              City (Dennis Denney, Assistant Vice                     guidance before it begins work on the                  unanticipated risks, whereas in later
                                              President) 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas                     final version of the guidance, submit                  stages, risk mitigation focuses
                                              City, Missouri 64198–0001:                              either electronic or written comments                  increasingly on the most probable risks.
                                                                                                      on the draft guidance by September 16,                 Another important goal of this guidance
                                                1. Southwest Bancorp, Inc., Stillwater,               2015.                                                  is to characterize benefits in the context
                                              Oklahoma; to acquire 100 percent of the
                                                                                                      ADDRESSES: An electronic copy of the                   of investigational research, which
                                              voting shares of First Commercial                       guidance document is available for                     includes direct benefits to the subjects
                                              Bancshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly                download from the Internet. See the                    and benefits to others (to the extent they
                                              acquire voting shares of First                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for                  are indirect benefits to subjects or reflect
                                              Commercial Bank, both in Edmond,                        information on electronic access to the                the importance of knowledge to be
                                              Oklahoma.                                               guidance. Submit written requests for a                gained).
                                                Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve             single hard copy of the draft guidance                    As with the benefit-risk framework for
                                              System, June 15, 2015.                                  entitled ‘‘Factors to Consider When                    evaluating marketing applications, FDA
                                              Michael J. Lewandowski,                                 Making Benefit-Risk Determinations for                 assessment of benefits and risks for an
                                                                                                      Medical Device Investigational Device                  IDE application takes into account the
                                              Associate Secretary of the Board.
                                                                                                      Exemptions (IDEs)’’ to the Office of the               contextual setting in which the study is
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–14985 Filed 6–17–15; 8:45 am]
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                                                                                                      Center Director, Guidance and Policy                   being proposed, including but not
                                              BILLING CODE 6210–01–P                                  Development, Center for Devices and                    limited to characterization of the disease
                                                                                                      Radiological Health, Food and Drug                     or condition being treated or diagnosed,
                                                                                                      Administration, 10903 New Hampshire                    the availability of alternative treatments
                                                                                                      Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. 5431, Silver Spring,               or diagnostics, and the risks associated
                                                                                                      MD 20993–0002; or the Office of                        with them. When available, information
                                                                                                      Communication, Outreach, and                           characterizing subject tolerance for risk


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FR Citation80 FR 34909 

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