80 FR 59778 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 191 (October 2, 2015)

Page Range		59778-59778
FR Document		2015-25098

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 191 (Friday, October 2, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 191 (Friday, October 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-25098]


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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 October 29, 2015.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Yvonne Sparks, Community 
Development Officer) P.O. Box 442, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034:
    1. Rhineland Bancshares, Inc., Rhineland, Missouri; to become a 
bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
Peoples Savings Bank of Rhineland, Rhineland, Missouri.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Robert L. Triplett III, Senior 
Vice President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
    1. Pioneer Bancshares, Inc., Dripping Springs, Texas; to merge with 
FC Holdings, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire First Community Bank, 
National Association, both in Sugar Land, Texas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 29, 
2015.
Michael J. Lewandowski,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
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Needs and Uses: One of the functions statutory responsibilities under the Act Holdings, Inc., and thereby indirectly
of the Universal Service Administrative to preserve and advance universal acquire First Community Bank, National
Company (USAC) is to provide a means service. Association, both in Sugar Land, Texas.
for the billing, collection and Federal Communications Commission. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
disbursement of funds for the universal Marlene H. Dortch, System, September 29, 2015.
service support mechanisms. On Michael J. Lewandowski,
Secretary.
October 1998, the OMB approved FCC
[FR Doc. 2015–25000 Filed 10–1–15; 8:45 am] Associate Secretary of the Board.
Form 498, the ‘‘Service Provider
BILLING CODE 6712–01–P [FR Doc. 2015–25098 Filed 10–1–15; 8:45 am]
Information Form’’ to enable USAC to
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collect service provider name and
address, telephone number, Federal
Employer Identification Number (EIN), FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
contact names, contact telephone
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and
numbers, and remittance information. Change in Bank Control Notices;
Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
FCC Form 498 enables participants to Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or
request a Service Provider Identification The companies listed in this notice Bank Holding Company
Number (SPIN) and provides the official have applied to the Board for approval,
record for participation in the universal pursuant to the Bank Holding Company The notificants listed below have
service support mechanisms. The Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) applied under the Change in Bank
remittance information provided by (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and
participants on FCC Form 498 enables 225), and all other applicable statutes § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12
USAC to make payments to participants and regulations to become a bank CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank
in the universal service support holding company and/or to acquire the or bank holding company. The factors
mechanisms. assets or the ownership of, control of, or that are considered in acting on the
The following proposed revisions the power to vote shares of a bank or notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of
have been made to the FCC Form 498 bank holding company and all of the the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
for which we seek OMB approval: banks and nonbanking companies The notices are available for
• Form name changed to ‘‘Service owned by the bank holding company, immediate inspection at the Federal
Provider and Billed Entity Identification including the companies listed below. Reserve Bank indicated. The notices
Number and Contact Information The applications listed below, as well also will be available for inspection at
Form’’; as other related filings required by the the offices of the Board of Governors.
• Added an additional field in block Board, are available for immediate Interested persons may express their
3 for a company’s Federal Registration inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank views in writing to the Reserve Bank
Number (FRN); indicated. The applications will also be indicated for that notice or to the offices
• Added a column for the Study Area available for inspection at the offices of of the Board of Governors. Comments
Code Company Name in block 8; the Board of Governors. Interested must be received not later than October
• Added the ability for a carrier to persons may express their views in 19, 2015.
designate an alternate bank account for writing on the standards enumerated in A. Federal Reserve Bank of
the payment of BEAR funds in block 11; the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the Minneapolis (Jacquelyn K. Brunmeier,
• Added a box in block 1 and a proposal also involves the acquisition of Assistant Vice President) 90 Hennepin
supplemental information sheet to allow a nonbanking company, the review also Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota
respondents to include information includes whether the acquisition of the 55480–0291:
about affiliates; nonbanking company complies with the 1. James L. Williams III, Casselton,
• Updated the Principal standards in section 4 of the BHC Act North Dakota; to acquire voting shares
Communications Types in block 14 to (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise of Goose River Holding Company, and
include additional business types as noted, nonbanking activities will be thereby indirectly acquire voting shares
listed on the FCC Form 499–A; and conducted throughout the United States. of The Goose River Bank, both in
• Added a box after every program on Unless otherwise noted, comments Mayville, North Dakota.
the form that will allow service regarding each of these applications
providers to cease participation in the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
must be received at the Reserve Bank
associated program without having to System, September 29, 2015.
indicated or the offices of the Board of
deactivate their entire SPIN. Michael J. Lewandowski,
Governors not later than October 29,
Corresponding adjustments were 2015. Associate Secretary of the Board.
made to the instructions to reflect the A. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis [FR Doc. 2015–25097 Filed 10–1–15; 8:45 am]
proposed changes to the FCC Form 498. (Yvonne Sparks, Community BILLING CODE 6210–01–P
The information collected on the FCC Development Officer) P.O. Box 442, St.
Form 498 is used by USAC to disburse Louis, Missouri 63166–2034:
federal universal service support 1. Rhineland Bancshares, Inc., FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
consistent with the specifications of Rhineland, Missouri; to become a bank
eligible participants in the universal RIN 3084–AA98
holding company by acquiring 100
service programs. FCC Form 498 percent of the voting shares of Peoples Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees
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submissions also provide USAC with Savings Bank of Rhineland, Rhineland,
updated contact information so that Missouri. AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.
USAC can contact universal service B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas ACTION: Notice.
fund participants when necessary. (Robert L. Triplett III, Senior Vice
Without such information, USAC would President) 2200 North Pearl Street, SUMMARY: The Federal Trade
not be able to distribute support to the Dallas, Texas 75201–2272: Commission (the ‘‘Commission’’ or
proper entities and this would prevent 1. Pioneer Bancshares, Inc., Dripping ‘‘FTC’’) is giving notice that there will
the Commission from fulfilling its Springs, Texas; to merge with FC be no fee increase for entities accessing

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Section		Notices
FR Citation		80 FR 59778