[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 149 (Friday, August 1, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45009-45010]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-17669]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

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. [thinsp]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

[[Page 45010]]

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 August 18, 2008.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (A. Linwood Gill, III, Vice 
President) 701 East Byrd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23261-4528:
    1. City First Enterprises, Inc., to engage de novo through its 
subsidiary, City First Homes, both of Washington, D.C., in lending and 
community development activities, pursuant to sections 225.28(b)(1), 
(b)(12)(i), and (b)(12)(ii) of Regulation Y.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Steve Foley, Vice President) 
1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309:
    1. Early Bancshares, Inc., Blakely, Georgia, to acquire 100 percent 
of the outstanding shares of One South Bank, Chipley, Florida (in 
organization), and thereby engage in operating a savings association, 
pursuant to section 225.28(b)(4)(ii) of Regulation Y. Comments 
regarding this application must be received not later than August 28, 
2008.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 29, 2008.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E8-17669 Filed 7-31-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-S