80_FR_38575 80 FR 38447 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

80 FR 38447 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 128 (July 6, 2015)

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FR Document2015-16467

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 128 (Monday, July 6, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 128 (Monday, July 6, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-16467]


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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. 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 30, 2015.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (Nadine Wallman, Vice 
President) 1455 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44101-2566:
    1. The Old Fort Banking Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 
Trust, Old Fort, Ohio; to become a bank holding company by acquiring 45 
percent of the voting shares of Gillmor Financial Services, Inc., and 
thereby indirectly acquire voting shares of The Old Fort Banking 
Company, both in Old Fort, Ohio.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 30, 2015.
Michael J. Lewandowski,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2015-16467 Filed 7-2-15; 8:45 am]
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                                             Virginia (Virginia) the authority to                         Accordingly, EPA no longer allows                  noted, nonbanking activities will be
                                             implement and enforce various federal                     sources the SSM exemption as provided                 conducted throughout the United States.
                                             National Emissions Standards for                          for in the vacated provisions at 40 CFR                 Unless otherwise noted, comments
                                             Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)                         63.6(f)(1) and (h)(1), even though EPA                regarding each of these applications
                                             and New Source Performance Standards                      has not yet formally removed these SSM                must be received at the Reserve Bank
                                             (NSPS), which are found at 40 CFR parts                   exemption provisions from the General                 indicated or the offices of the Board of
                                             60, 61 and 63.1 In those actions, EPA                     Provisions of 40 CFR part 63. Because                 Governors not later than July 30, 2015.
                                             also delegated to Virginia the authority                  Virginia incorporated 40 CFR part 63 by                 A. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
                                             to implement and enforce any future                       reference, Virginia should also no longer             (Nadine Wallman, Vice President) 1455
                                             EPA NESHAP or NSPS on the condition                       allow sources to use the former SSM                   East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio
                                             that Virginia legally adopt the future                    exemption from the General Provisions                 44101–2566:
                                             standards, make only allowed wording                      of 40 CFR part 63 due to the Court’s                    1. The Old Fort Banking Company
                                             changes, and provide specified notice to                  ruling in Sierra Club v. EPA.                         Employee Stock Ownership Plan and
                                             EPA.                                                         EPA appreciates Virginia’s continuing              Trust, Old Fort, Ohio; to become a bank
                                                In a letter dated March 12, 2015,                      NESHAP and NSPS enforcement efforts,                  holding company by acquiring 45
                                             Virginia informed EPA that Virginia had                   and also Virginia’s decision to take                  percent of the voting shares of Gillmor
                                             updated its incorporation by reference                    automatic delegation of additional and                Financial Services, Inc., and thereby
                                             of federal NESHAP and NSPS to include                     more recent NESHAP and NSPS by                        indirectly acquire voting shares of The
                                             many such standards, as they were                         adopting them by reference.                           Old Fort Banking Company, both in Old
                                             published in final form in the Code of                    Sincerely,                                            Fort, Ohio.
                                             Federal Regulations dated July 1, 2014.                   Diana Esher,                                            Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
                                             Virginia noted that its intent in updating                Director, Air Protection Division                     System, June 30, 2015.
                                             its incorporation by reference of the                       This notice acknowledges the update                 Michael J. Lewandowski,
                                             NESHAP and NSPS was to retain the                         of Virginia’s delegation of authority to              Associate Secretary of the Board.
                                             authority to enforce all standards                        implement and enforce NESHAP and                      [FR Doc. 2015–16467 Filed 7–2–15; 8:45 am]
                                             included in the revisions, as per the                     NSPS.                                                 BILLING CODE 6210–01–P
                                             provisions of EPA’s previous delegation
                                                                                                         Dated: June 18, 2015.
                                             actions. Virginia committed to enforcing
                                             the federal standards in conformance                      Diana Esher,
                                                                                                                                                             FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
                                             with the terms of EPA’s previous                          Director, Air Protection Division, Region III.
                                             delegations of authority. Virginia made                   [FR Doc. 2015–16516 Filed 7–2–15; 8:45 am]            Notice of Proposals to Engage in or to
                                             only allowed wording changes.                             BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                Acquire Companies Engaged in
                                                Virginia provided copies of its revised                                                                      Permissible Nonbanking Activities
                                             regulations specifying the NESHAP and                                                                              The companies listed in this notice
                                             NSPS which Virginia has adopted by                        FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
                                                                                                                                                             have given notice under section 4 of the
                                             reference. These revised regulations are                                                                        Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C.
                                             entitled 9 VAC 5–50 ‘‘New and                             Formations of, Acquisitions by, and
                                                                                                       Mergers of Bank Holding Companies                     1843) (BHC Act) and Regulation Y, (12
                                             Modified Stationary Sources,’’ and 9                                                                            CFR part 225) to engage de novo, or to
                                             VAC 5–60 ‘‘Hazardous Air Pollutant                          The companies listed in this notice                 acquire or control voting securities or
                                             Sources.’’ These revised regulations                      have applied to the Board for approval,               assets of a company, including the
                                             have an effective date of March 11,                       pursuant to the Bank Holding Company                  companies listed below, that engages
                                             2015.                                                     Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)                  either directly or through a subsidiary or
                                                Accordingly, EPA acknowledges that                     (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part                  other company, in a nonbanking activity
                                             Virginia now has the authority, as                        225), and all other applicable statutes               that is listed in § 225.28 of Regulation Y
                                             provided for under the terms of EPA’s                     and regulations to become a bank                      (12 CFR 225.28) or that the Board has
                                             previous delegation actions, to                           holding company and/or to acquire the                 determined by Order to be closely
                                             implement and enforce the NESHAP                          assets or the ownership of, control of, or            related to banking and permissible for
                                             and NSPS standards which Virginia has                     the power to vote shares of a bank or                 bank holding companies. Unless
                                             adopted by reference in Virginia’s                        bank holding company and all of the                   otherwise noted, these activities will be
                                             revised regulations 9 VAC 5–50 and 9                      banks and nonbanking companies                        conducted throughout the United States.
                                             VAC 5–60, both effective on March 11,                     owned by the bank holding company,                       Each notice is available for inspection
                                             2015.                                                     including the companies listed below.                 at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated.
                                                Please note that on December 19,                         The applications listed below, as well              The notice also will be available for
                                             2008, in Sierra Club v. EPA,2 the United                  as other related filings required by the              inspection at the offices of the Board of
                                             States Court of Appeals for the District                  Board, are available for immediate                    Governors. Interested persons may
                                             of Columbia Circuit vacated certain                       inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank                express their views in writing on the
                                             provisions of the General Provisions of                   indicated. The applications will also be              question whether the proposal complies
                                             40 CFR part 63 relating to exemptions                     available for inspection at the offices of            with the standards of section 4 of the
                                             for startup, shutdown, and malfunction                    the Board of Governors. Interested                    BHC Act.
                                             (SSM). On October 16, 2009, the Court                     persons may express their views in                       Unless otherwise noted, comments
                                             issued a mandate vacating these SSM                       writing on the standards enumerated in                regarding the notices must be received
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                                             exemption provisions, which are found                     the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the               at the Reserve Bank indicated or the
                                             at 40 CFR 63.6(f)(1) and (h)(1).                          proposal also involves the acquisition of             offices of the Board of Governors not
                                                                                                       a nonbanking company, the review also                 later than July 30, 2015.
                                               1 EPA has posted copies of these actions at:
                                                                                                       includes whether the acquisition of the                  A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
                                             http://www.epa.gov/reg3artd/airregulations/
                                             delegate/vadelegation.htm.                                nonbanking company complies with the                  (Chapelle Davis, Assistant Vice
                                               2 Sierra Club v. EPA, 551 F.3rd 1019 (D.C. Cir.         standards in section 4 of the BHC Act                 President) 1000 Peachtree Street, NE.,
                                             2008).                                                    (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise                    Atlanta, Georgia 30309:


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FR Citation80 FR 38447 

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