[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 192 (Wednesday, October 4, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58620-58621]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-16368]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding 
Companies

    The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for 
approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 
1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other 
applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company 
and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the 
power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the 
banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company, 
including the companies listed below.
    The applications listed below, as well as other related filings 
required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the 
Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The application also will be available 
for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested 
persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated 
in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the 
acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether 
the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the standards 
in section 4 of the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise noted, 
nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States. 
Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained 
from the National Information Center Web site at http://www.ffiec.gov/nic/.
    Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these 
applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the 
offices of the Board of Governors not later than October 30, 2006.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Andre Anderson, Vice President) 
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Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:
    1. FNBC Financial Corporation, Crestview, Florida; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of First 
National Bank of Crestview, Crestview, Florida.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (W. Arthur Tribble, Vice 
President) 2200 North Pearl Street, Dallas, Texas 75201-2272:
    1. Kleberg & Company Bankers, Inc., Kingsville, Texas, and Kleberg 
Delaware, Inc., Dover, Delaware; to merge with Brazosport Corporation, 
Corpus Christi, Texas, and indirectly acquire Brazosport Corporation - 
Nevada, Inc., Carson City, Nevada, and First Commerce Bank, Corpus 
Christi, Texas. In addition, Kleberg & Company Bankers, Inc., 
Kingsville, Texas, and Kleberg Delaware, Inc., Dover, Delaware, have 
applied to engage in lending activities, pursuant to section 
225.28(b)(1) of Regulation Y though the acquisition of an existing 
company, First Commerce Mortgage Corporation, Corpus Christi, Texas.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Tracy Basinger, Director, 
Regional and Community Bank Group) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, 
California 94105-1579:
    1. Green Bancorp, Inc.; to become a bank holding company by 
acquiring 100 percent of Redstone Bank, N.A., both of Houston, Texas.
    2. Belvedere Texas Holdings, L.P., San Francisco, California; to 
become a bank holding company by acquiring up to 49 percent of Green 
Bancorp., Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire Redstone Bank, N.A., 
both of Houston, Texas.
    3. Belvedere Capital Partners II LLC, and Belvedere Capital Fund II 
L.P., San Francisco, California; to acquire up to 49 percent of Green 
Bancorp., Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire Redstone Bank, N.A., 
both of Houston, Texas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, September 29, 
2006.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E6-16368 Filed 10-3-06; 8:45 am]
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