[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 141 (Monday, July 25, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-18014]


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[Federal Register: July 25, 1994]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
 

Merchants Capital Corporation, et al.; Formations of; 
Acquisitions by; and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

    The companies listed in this notice have applied for the Board's 
approval under section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 
1842) and Sec.  225.14 of the Board's Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.14) to 
become a bank holding company or to acquire a bank or bank holding 
company. The factors that are considered in acting on the applications 
are set forth in section 3(c) of the Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)).
    Each application is available for immediate inspection at the 
Federal Reserve Bank indicated. Once the application has been accepted 
for processing, it will also be available for inspection at the offices 
of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views 
in writing to the Reserve Bank or to the offices of the Board of 
Governors. Any comment on an application that requests a hearing must 
include a statement of why a written presentation would not suffice in 
lieu of a hearing, identifying specifically any questions of fact that 
are in dispute and summarizing the evidence that would be presented at 
a hearing.
    Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these 
applications must be received not later than August 18, 1994.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 
104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. Merchants Capital Corporation, Vicksburg, Mississippi; to 
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of Merchants Bank, Vicksburg, 
Mississippi, a de novo bank.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (James A. Bluemle, Vice 
President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690:
    1. GreatBanc, Inc., Aurora, Illinois; to acquire 100 percent of the 
voting shares of Greatbank, Algonquin, Illinois, a de novo bank.
    2. Village Investment Company, Libertyville, Iowa; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
Libertyville Savings Bank, Libertyville, Iowa.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166:
    1. Jefferson Bancshares, Inc., Pine Bluff, Arkansas; to become a 
bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
Pine Bluff National Bank, Pine Buff, Arkansas.
    D. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Genie D. Short, Vice President) 
2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
    1. Heritage Texas Group, Inc., ESOP, Pittsburg, Texas; Heritage 
Texas Group, Inc., Pittsburg, Texas, and Heritage Delaware Corporation, 
Dover, Delaware; to become bank holding companies by acquiring 100 
percent of the voting shares of Pittsburg National Bank, Pittsburg, 
Texas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 19, 1994.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 94-18014 Filed 7-22-94; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-F