[Federal Register: December 24, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 247)]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


 
Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisition of Shares of Bank or 
Bank Holding Companies


    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank 
Control Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank holding company. 
The factors that are considered in acting on the notices are set forth 
in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).
    The notices are available for immediate inspection at the Federal 
Reserve Bank indicated. The notices also will be available for 
inspection at the office of the Board of Governors. Interested persons 
may express their views in writing to the Reserve Bank indicated for 
that notice or to the offices of the Board of Governors. Comments must 
be received not later than January 9, 2003.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Sue Costello, Vice President) 
1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. L. Michael Ashbrook, Monroe, Louisiana, and Charles Bruce, Cut 
Off, Louisiana; to acquire up to 40 percent of the voting shares of FBT 
Bancorp, Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and thereby indirectly acquire 
voting shares of Fidelity Bank and Trust Company, Baton Rouge, 
Louisiana.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Richard M. Todd, Vice 
President and Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, 
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480-0291:
    1. Richard M. Wall, Burnsville, Minnesota; John K. Wall, Excelsior, 
Minnesota; and Elizabeth Wall Lee, Mendota Heights, Minnesota, as a 
group acting in concert, to gain control of Highland Bancshares, Inc., 
Bloomington, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly gain control of Highland 
Bank, St,. Michael, Minnesota.


    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, December 19, 
2002.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 02-32436 Filed 12-23-02; 8:45 am]

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