[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 26035]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-11997]



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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

First Peoples 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 June 9, 1995.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Zane R. Kelley, Vice President) 
104 Marietta Street, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30303:
    1. First Peoples Bancshares, Inc., Pine Mountain, Georgia; to 
become a bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting 
shares of First Peoples Bank, Pine Mountain, Georgia.
    2. First Sterling Bancshares, Inc., Auburndale, Florida; to merge 
with Commerce Bank Corporation, Winter Haven, Florida, and thereby 
acquire Commerce Bank of Central Florida, Winter Haven, Florida.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (James M. Lyon, Vice 
President) 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55480:
    1. International Bancorporation, Golden Valley, Minnesota; to merge 
with American Bancorporation Holding Company of Brainerd, Brainerd, 
Minnesota, and thereby acquire American National Bank of Brainerd, 
Brainerd, Minnesota.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, May 10, 1995.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 95-11997 Filed 5-15-95; 8:45 am]
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