[Federal Register: February 5, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 23)]
[Notices]
[Page 5296]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking
Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible
Nonbanking Activities
The companies listed in this notice have given notice under section
4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1843) (BHC Act) and
Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225) to engage de novo, or to acquire or
control voting securities or assets of a company, including the
companies listed below, that engages either directly or through a
subsidiary or other company, in a nonbanking activity that is listed in
Sec. 225.28 of Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.28) or that the Board has
determined by Order to be closely related to banking and permissible
for bank holding companies. Unless otherwise noted, these activities
will be conducted throughout the United States.
Each notice is available for inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank
indicated. The notice also will be available for inspection at the
offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their
views in writing on the question whether the proposal complies with the
standards of section 4 of the BHC Act. Additional information on all
bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information
Center website at http://www.ffiec.gov/nic/.
Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding the applications must be
received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of
Governors not later than February 20, 2007.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Patrick M. Wilder, Assistant
Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:
1. First Berne Financial Corporation, Berne, Indiana; to continue
to engage de novo in extending credit and servicing loans, pursuant to
section 225.28(b)(1) of Regulation Y.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, January 31,
2007.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc.E7-1778 Filed 2-2-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-S