[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 183 (Thursday, September 22, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-23445]


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[Federal Register: September 22, 1994]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
 

Principal National Bancorp, 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 October 17, 1994.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (James A. Bluemle, Vice 
President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690:
    1. Principal National Bancorp, Inc., Pontiac, Illinois; to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Republic Savings Bank, Piper City, 
Illinois, an interim Illinois savings bank being used to facilitate the 
conversion and acquisition of Guaranty Savings Association, Piper City, 
Illinois, an Illinois savings and loan association.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (James M. Lyon, Vice 
President) 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:
    1. The Conrad Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota; to acquire 98 
percent of the voting shares of The Bank of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New 
Mexico.
    2. Pequot Area Bancorporation, Inc., Pequot Lakes, Minnesota; to 
become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting 
shares of Pequot Lakes State Bank, Pequot Lakes, Minnesota.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Kenneth R. Binning, 
Director, Bank Holding Company) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, 
California 94105:
    1. California Bancshares, Inc., San Ramon, California; to acquire 
100 percent of the voting shares of Bank of Livermore, Livermore, 
California.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 16, 
1994.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 94-23445 Filed 9-21-94; 8:45 am]
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