[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 70 (Friday, April 11, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17828-17829]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9444]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking 
Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible 
Nonbanking Activities

    The companies listed in this notice have given notice under section 
4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1843) (BHC Act) and 
Regulation      Y, (12 CFR Part 225) to engage de novo, or to acquire 
or control voting securities or assets of a company that engages either 
directly or through a subsidiary or other company, in a nonbanking 
activity that is listed in Sec.  225.25 of Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.25) 
or that the Board has determined by Order to be closely related to 
banking and permissible for bank holding companies. Unless otherwise 
noted, these activities will be conducted throughout the United States.
    Each notice is available for inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank 
indicated. Once the notice 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 on the 
question whether the proposal complies with the standards of section 4 
of the BHC Act.
    Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding the applications must be 
received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of 
Governors not later than May 8, 1997.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Lois Berthaume, Vice President) 
104 Marietta Street, NW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-2713:
    1. P.C.B. Bancorp, Inc., Largo, Florida; to acquire Anchor Savings 
Bank, F.S.B., St. Petersburg, Florida, and thereby engage in operating 
a savings association, pursuant to Sec.  225.25(b)(9) of the Board's 
Regulation Y. The proposed activities will be conducted throughout the 
State of Florida.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2034:
    1. Mercantile Bancorporation Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, and 
Ameribanc, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri; to acquire Roosevelt Bank, 
Chesterfield, Missouri, and Roosevelt Mortgage Company, Kansas City, 
Missouri, and thereby engage in the operation of a federal savings 
bank, pursuant to Sec.  225.25(b)(9) of the Board's Regulation Y; and 
in mortgage banking activities, pursuant to Sec.  225.25(b)(1) of the 
Board's Regulation Y.


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    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, April 8, 1997.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 97-9444 Filed 4-10-97; 8:45 am]
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