[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 141 (Monday, July 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37897-37898]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-18088]



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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Mercantile Bankshares 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 

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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 17, 1995.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (Lloyd W. Bostian, Jr., Senior 
Vice President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261:
    1. Mercantile Bankshares Corporation, Baltimore, Maryland; to 
acquire 100 percent of the voting shares of The Sparks State Bank, 
Sparks, Maryland
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (James A. Bluemle, Vice 
President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690:
    1. Beaman Bancshares, Inc., Beaman, Iowa; to acquire an additional 
20.10 percent, for a total of 24.98 percent of the voting shares of 
Producers Savings Bank, Green Mountain, Iowa.
    2. F&M Bancorporation, Inc., Kaukauna, Wisconsin; to acquire 90 
percent of the voting shares of Peoples State Bank of Bloomer, Bloomer, 
Wisconsin.
    3. Philipps Investment Company Limited Partnership, Spring Hill, 
Florida; to acquire 52.74 percent of the voting shares of Gratiot 
Bancshares, Inc., Gratiot, Wisconsin, and thereby indirectly acquire 
Gratiot State Bank, Gratiot, Wisconsin.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Genie D. Short, Vice President) 
2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
    1. UB&T Financial Corporation, Dallas Texas, and UB&T Delaware 
Financial Corporation, Dover, Delaware; to acquire 100 percent of the 
voting shares of Southeast Bancshares, Inc., Dallas, Texas, and thereby 
indirectly acquire Commercial National Bank, Dallas, Texas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 18, 1995.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 95-18088 Filed 7-21-95; 8:45 am]
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