82_FR_44594 82 FR 44411 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

82 FR 44411 - Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 183 (September 22, 2017)

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FR Document2017-20284

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 183 (Friday, September 22, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 183 (Friday, September 22, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44411-44412]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20284]


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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

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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 19, 2017.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant 
Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:
    1. First American Bank Corporation, Elk Grove Village, Illinois; to 
acquire 100 percent of Southport Financial Corporation and thereby 
indirectly acquire Southport Bank, both of Kenosha, Wisconsin.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 19, 
2017.
Yao-Chin Chao,
Assistant Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2017-20284 Filed 9-21-17; 8:45 am]
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     business hours at the Air Protection                    standards had been published in final form            malfunction (SSM). On October 16, 2009, the
     Division, U.S. Environmental Protection                 in the Code of Federal Regulations dated July         Court issued a mandate vacating these SSM
     Agency, Region III, 1650 Arch Street,                   1, 2016. Virginia committed to enforcing the          exemption provisions, which are found at 40
                                                             federal standards in conformance with the             CFR 63.6(f)(1) and (h)(1).
     Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103–
                                                             terms of EPA’s previous delegations of                   Accordingly, EPA no longer allows sources
     2029. Copies of Virginia’s submittal are                authority and made only allowed wording               the SSM exemption as provided for in the
     also available at the Virginia                          changes.                                              vacated provisions at 40 CFR 63.6(f)(1) and
     Department of Environmental Quality,                       Virginia stated that it had submitted the          (h)(1), even though EPA has not yet formally
     629 East Main Street, Richmond,                         revisions ‘‘to retain its authority to enforce        removed these SSM exemption provisions
     Virginia 23219.                                         the NSPSs and NESHAPs under the                       from the General Provisions of 40 CFR part
     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        delegation of authority granted by EPA on             63. Because Virginia incorporated 40 CFR
                                                             August 27, 1981 (46 FR 43300) and to enforce          part 63 by reference, Virginia should also no
     Emily Linn, (215) 814-5273, or by email
                                                             the MACT standards under the delegation of            longer allow sources to use the former SSM
     at linn.emily@epa.gov.                                  authority granted by EPA on January 26, 1999          exemption from the General Provisions of 40
     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On                           (64 FR 3938) and January 8, 2002 (67 FR               CFR part 63 due to the Court’s ruling in
     February 27, 2017, Virginia notified                    825).’’                                               Sierra Club vs. EPA.
     EPA that Virginia had updated its                          Virginia provided copies of its revised               EPA appreciates Virginia’s continuing
     incorporation by reference of federal                   regulations which specify the NSPS,                   NSPS, NESHAP, and MACT standards
     NESHAPs to include many such                            NESHAP and MACT Standards which it had                enforcement efforts, and also Virginia’s
                                                             adopted by reference. Virginia’s revised              decision to take automatic delegation of
     standards, as they were published in                    regulations are entitled 9 VAC 5–50 ‘‘New
     final form in the Code of Federal                                                                             additional or updated NSPS, NESHAP and
                                                             and Modified Stationary Sources,’’ and 9              MACT standards by adopting them by
     Regulations dated July 1, 2016. On May                  VAC 5–60 ‘‘Hazardous Air Pollutant                    reference.
     11, 2017, EPA sent Virginia a letter                    Sources.’’ These revised regulations have an
                                                                                                                   Sincerely,
     acknowledging that Virginia now has                     effective date of February 22, 2017.
     the authority to implement and enforce                     Virginia stated in its submittal letter that       Cristina Fernandez,
                                                             ‘‘Virginia may not accept delegation of a             Director Air Protection Division.
     the NESHAPs as specified by Virginia in
     its notice to EPA, as provided for under                standard based on an assessment of                      This notice acknowledges the update
                                                             implementation and enforcement                        of Virginia’s delegation of authority to
     previously approved automatic
                                                             commitments. The following standard is                implement and enforce NESHAP and
     delegation mechanisms. All                              affected at this time: Subpart OOOOa,
     notifications, applications, reports, and               Standards of Performance for Crude Oil and
                                                                                                                   NSPS.
     other correspondence required pursuant                  Natural Gas Facilities for which                        Dated: September 6, 2017.
     to the delegated NESHAPs must be                        Construction, Modification, or                        Cristina Fernandez,
     submitted to both the EPA, Region III                   Reconstruction Commenced after September              Director, Air Protection Division, Region III.
     and to the Virginia Department of                       18, 2015. . . .’’
                                                                Virginia further explained regarding               [FR Doc. 2017–20322 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am]
     Environmental Quality, unless the
     delegated standard specifically provides                Subpart 0000a that ‘‘[a]uthority to enforce           BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                             this standard is being retained by EPA and
     that such submittals may be sent to EPA
                                                             it is not incorporated by reference into the
     or a delegated State. In such cases, the                Virginia regulations for any source that is not
     submittals should be sent only to the                                                                         FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
                                                             (i) a major source as defined in 9VAC5–80–
     Virginia Department of Environmental                    60 and subject to Article 1, Federal Operating        Formations of, Acquisitions by, and
     Quality. A copy of EPA’s letter to                      Permits for Stationary Sources, or (ii) an            Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
     Virginia follows:                                       affected source as defined in 9VAC5–80–370
     Michael G. Dowd, Director                               and subject to Article 3, Federal Operating             The companies listed in this notice
     Air Division                                            Permits for Acid Rain Sources, of Part II of          have applied to the Board for approval,
     Virginia Department of Environmental                    9VAC5–80 (Permits for Stationary Sources).’’          pursuant to the Bank Holding Company
       Quality                                                  In the regulations that it submitted Virginia
                                                                                                                   Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)
     P.O. Box 1105                                           also indicates various other EPA standards
                                                             that the State had previously chosen not to           (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part
     Richmond, Virginia 23218                                                                                      225), and all other applicable statutes
                                                             adopt by reference or had chosen to adopt by
     Dear Mr. Dowd:                                                                                                and regulations to become a bank
                                                             reference only for certain specified sizes, etc.
       The United States Environmental                                                                             holding company and/or to acquire the
                                                             of sources.
     Protection Agency (EPA) has previously
     delegated to the Commonwealth of Virginia
                                                                Based on Virginia’s submittal, EPA                 assets or the ownership of, control of, or
     (Virginia) the authority to implement and               acknowledges that EPA’s delegations to                the power to vote shares of a bank or
     enforce various federal New Source                      Virginia of the authority implement and               bank holding company and all of the
     Performance Standards (NSPS), National                  enforce EPA’s NSPS, NESHAP, and MACT                  banks and nonbanking companies
     Emission Standards for Hazardous Air                    Standards have been updated, as provided
                                                                                                                   owned by the bank holding company,
     Pollutants (NESHAP), and National Emission              for under the terms of EPA’s previous
                                                             delegation of authority actions, to allow the         including the companies listed below.
     Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for                                                                      The applications listed below, as well
     Source Categories (MACT standards) which                Virginia to implement and enforce the federal
                                                             NSPS, NESHAP, and MACT standards which                as other related filings required by the
     are found at 40 CFR parts 60, 61 and 63,
     respectively. In those actions, EPA also                Virginia has adopted by reference as                  Board, are available for immediate
     delegated to Virginia the authority to                  specified in Virginia’s revised regulations 9         inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank
     implement and enforce any future federal                VAC 5–50 and 9 VAC 5–60, both effective on            indicated. The applications will also be
     NSPS, NESHAP or MACT Standards on the                   February 22, 2017.                                    available for inspection at the offices of
     condition that Virginia legally adopt the                  Please note that on December 19, 2008, in          the Board of Governors. Interested
     future standards, make only allowed wording             Sierra Club v. EPA,1 the United States Court          persons may express their views in
     changes, and provide specified notice to                of Appeals for the District of Columbia
                                                                                                                   writing on the standards enumerated in
     EPA.                                                    Circuit vacated certain provisions of the
       In a letter dated February 27, 2017,                  General Provisions of 40 CFR part 63 relating         the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the
     Virginia submitted to EPA revised versions of           to exemptions for startup, shutdown, and              proposal also involves the acquisition of
     Virginia’s regulations which incorporate by                                                                   a nonbanking company, the review also
     reference specified federal NSPS, NESHAP                  1 Sierra Club v. EPA, 551 F.3rd 1019 (D.C. Cir.     includes whether the acquisition of the
     and MACT standards, as those federal                    2008).                                                nonbanking company complies with the


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     standards in section 4 of the BHC Act                     Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve             Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
     (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise                      System, September 19, 2017.                           System, September 19, 2017.
     noted, nonbanking activities will be                    Yao-Chin Chao,                                        Yao-Chin Chao,
     conducted throughout the United States.                 Assistant Secretary of the Board.                     Assistant Secretary of the Board.
       Unless otherwise noted, comments                      [FR Doc. 2017–20286 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am]           [FR Doc. 2017–20285 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am]
     regarding each of these applications                                                                          BILLING CODE 6210–01–P
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     must be received at the Reserve Bank
     indicated or the offices of the Board of
     Governors not later than October 19,                    FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM                                GENERAL SERVICES
     2017.                                                                                                         ADMINISTRATION
       A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago                    Formations of, Acquisitions by, and                   [Notice-MK–2017–04; Docket No. 2017–
     (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice                       Mergers of Savings and Loan Holding                   0005; Sequence 4]
     President) 230 South LaSalle Street,                    Companies
     Chicago, Illinois 60690–1414:                                                                                 The Presidential Commission on
       1. First American Bank Corporation,                      The companies listed in this notice                Election Integrity (PCEI); Submission
     Elk Grove Village, Illinois; to acquire                 have applied to the Board for approval,               of Public Comments
     100 percent of Southport Financial                      pursuant to the Home Owners’ Loan Act
     Corporation and thereby indirectly                                                                            AGENCY:  Office of Government-wide
                                                             (12 U.S.C. 1461 et seq.) (HOLA),                      Policy (OGP), General Services
     acquire Southport Bank, both of                         Regulation LL (12 CFR part 238), and
     Kenosha, Wisconsin.                                                                                           Administration (GSA).
                                                             Regulation MM (12 CFR part 239), and
                                                                                                                   ACTION: Presidential Advisory
       Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve             all other applicable statutes and
                                                                                                                   Commission on Election Integrity
     System, September 19, 2017.                             regulations to become a savings and
                                                                                                                   request for comments.
     Yao-Chin Chao,                                          loan holding company and/or to acquire
     Assistant Secretary of the Board.                       the assets or the ownership of, control               SUMMARY:    The Presidential Advisory
     [FR Doc. 2017–20284 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am]             of, or the power to vote shares of a                  Commission on Election Integrity
     BILLING CODE P                                          savings association and nonbanking                    (Commission) consistent with the
                                                             companies owned by the savings and                    Executive Order dated May 11, 2017,
                                                             loan holding company, including the                   the Establishment of Presidential
     FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM                                  companies listed below.                               Advisory Commission on Election
                                                                The applications listed below, as well             Integrity, will study the registration and
     Change in Bank Control Notices;                                                                               voting processes used in Federal
                                                             as other related filings required by the
     Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or                                                                           elections. The Commission invites
                                                             Board, are available for immediate
     Bank Holding Company                                                                                          public comments related to laws, rules,
                                                             inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank
                                                                                                                   policies, activities, strategies, and
       The notificants listed below have                     indicated. The application also will be               practices that enhance and/or
     applied under the Change in Bank                        available for inspection at the offices of            undermine the American people’s
     Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and                     the Board of Governors. Interested                    confidence in the integrity of the voting
     § 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12                persons may express their views in                    processes in Federal elections, as well
     CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank                 writing on the standards enumerated in                as vulnerabilities in voting systems and
     or bank holding company. The factors                    the HOLA (12 U.S.C. 1467a(e)). If the                 practices used for Federal elections. The
     that are considered in acting on the                    proposal also involves the acquisition of             Commission values public feedback.
     notices are set forth in paragraph 7 of                 a nonbanking company, the review also                 DATES: Submit comments on or before
     the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).                         includes whether the acquisition of the               December 21, 2017.
       The notices are available for                         nonbanking company complies with the
                                                                                                                   ADDRESSES: Public comments can be
     immediate inspection at the Federal                     standards in section 10(c)(4)(B) of the
                                                                                                                   submitted by either of the following
     Reserve Bank indicated. The notices                     HOLA (12 U.S.C. 1467a(c)(4)(B)). Unless
                                                                                                                   methods:
     also will be available for inspection at                otherwise noted, nonbanking activities                   • Regulations.gov: http://
     the offices of the Board of Governors.                  will be conducted throughout the                      www.regulations.gov. Submit comments
     Interested persons may express their                    United States.                                        via the Federal eRulmaking portal by
     views in writing to the Reserve Bank                       Unless otherwise noted, comments                   searching for Notice–MK–2017–04.
     indicated for that notice or to the offices             regarding each of these applications                  Select the link ‘‘Comment Now’’ that
     of the Board of Governors. Comments                     must be received at the Reserve Bank                  corresponds with ‘‘Notice–MK–2017–
     must be received not later than October                 indicated or the offices of the Board of              04, Submission of Public Comments.’’
     10, 2017.                                               Governors not later than October 19,                  Follow the instructions provided on the
       A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas                     2017.                                                 screen. Please include your name,
     (Robert L. Triplett III, Senior Vice                                                                          organization (if any), and ‘‘Notice–MK–
     President) 2200 North Pearl Street,                        A. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
                                                             (Robert L. Triplett III, Senior Vice                  2017–04, Submission of Public
     Dallas, Texas 75201–2272:                                                                                     Comments’’ on your attached document.
       1. Shair Baz Hakemy and Sabreena                      President) 2200 North Pearl Street,
                                                                                                                   Please note that any information,
     Hakemy, both of Southlake, Texas; as a                  Dallas, Texas 75201–2272:
                                                                                                                   including personal or contact
     group acting in concert (the Hakemy                        1. Susser Bank Holdings LLC, Corpus                information, that you provide on the
     Family Group—Retroactive), to retain                    Christi, Texas; to become a savings and               regulations.gov comment form, or in an
     and acquire voting shares of Riverbend                  loan holding company by acquiring and                 attachment, will be publicly disclosed
     Financial Corporation, Fort Worth,                      controlling up to 75 percent of the                   as it is entered, searchable on the
     Texas; and Shair Baz Hakemy to acquire                  outstanding voting shares of                          Internet, and included in any paper
     shares of Riverbend Financial                           BancAffiliated, Inc., Arlington, Texas,               docket.
     Corporation, and thereby acquire shares                 and thereby acquire control of Affiliated                • Mail: Presidential Advisory
     of Riverbend Bank, Fort Worth, Texas.                   Bank, Bedford, Texas.                                 Commission on Election Integrity,


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FR Citation82 FR 44411 

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