[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 144 (Thursday, July 28, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-18376]


[Federal Register: July 28, 1994]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Carolina First BancShares, Inc., 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 22, 1994.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (Lloyd W. Bostian, Jr., Senior 
Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261:
    1. Carolina First BancShares, Inc., Lincolnton, North Carolina; to 
acquire 20 percent of the voting shares of First Gaston Bank of North 
Carolina, Gastonia, North Carolina, a de novo bank.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 
104 Marietta Street, NW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. Commercial Bancorp of Gwinnett, Inc., Lawrenceville, Georgia; to 
merge with Commercial Bancorp of Georgia, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, and 
thereby indirectly acquire Commercial Bank of Georgia, Atlanta, 
Georgia.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 22, 1994.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 94-18376 Filed 7-27-94; 8:45 am]
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