[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 128 (Monday, July 3, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 41072]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-16731]


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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, including the 
companies listed below, that engages either directly or through a 
subsidiary or other company, in a nonbanking activity that is listed in 
Sec. 225.28 of Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.28) 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. The notice also will 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. Additional information on all 
bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information 
Center website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/.
    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 July 17, 2000.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Richard Walker, Community 
Affairs Officer) 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02106-2204:
    1. Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts; 
to acquire Sand Hill Advisors, Inc., Menlo Park, California, and 
thereby engage in investment advisory services, pursuant to 
Sec. 225.28(b)(6) if Regulation Y.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice 
President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528:
    1. Southern Financial Bancorp, Inc., Warrenton, Virginia; to 
acquire First Savings Bank of Virginia, Springfield, Virginia, and 
thereby engage in operating a savings and loan association, pursuant to 
Sec. 225.28(b)(4)(ii) of Regulation Y, and immediately merging this 
institution into Southern Financial Bank, Warrenton, Virginia, a wholly 
owned subsidiary of Southern Financial Bancorp, Inc. Comments on this 
application must be received not later than July 27, 2000.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 27, 2000.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 00-16731 Filed 6-30-00; 8:45 am]
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