[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 193 (Thursday, October 6, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60683-60684]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-21795]


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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM


Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank 
or Bank Holding Company

    The notificants listed below have applied under the Change in Bank 
Control Act (Act) (12 U.S.C. 1817(j)) and Sec.  225.41 of the Board's 
Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.41) to acquire shares of a bank or bank 
holding company. The factors that are considered in acting on the 
applications are set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12 U.S.C. 
1817(j)(7)).
    The public portions of the applications listed below, as well as 
other related filings required by the Board, if any, are available for 
immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank(s) indicated below and 
at the offices of the Board of Governors. This information may also be 
obtained on an expedited basis, upon request, by contacting the 
appropriate Federal Reserve Bank and from the Board's Freedom of 
Information Office at

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https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/request.htm. Interested persons may 
express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in paragraph 
7 of the Act.
    Comments regarding each of these applications must be received at 
the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors, 
Ann E. Misback, Secretary of the Board, 20th Street and Constitution 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20551-0001, not later than, October 21, 2022.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Prabal Chakrabarti, Senior Vice 
President) 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02210-2204, or 
electronically to [email protected]:
    1. The Vanguard Group, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania; on behalf of 
itself, its subsidiaries and affiliates, including investment companies 
registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, other pooled 
investment vehicles, and institutional accounts that are sponsored, 
managed, or advised by Vanguard; to acquire additional voting shares of 
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, and thereby 
indirectly acquire additional voting shares of Berkshire Bank, 
Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
    2. The Vanguard Group, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania; on behalf of 
itself, its subsidiaries and affiliates, including investment companies 
registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, other pooled 
investment vehicles, and institutional accounts that are sponsored, 
managed, or advised by Vanguard; to acquire additional voting shares of 
Brookline Bancorp, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, and thereby indirectly 
acquire voting shares of Brookline Bank, Brookline, Massachusetts and 
Bank Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (William Spaniel, Senior 
Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105-
1521, or electronically to [email protected]:
    1. The Vanguard Group, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania; on behalf of 
itself, its subsidiaries and affiliates, including investment companies 
registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, other pooled 
investment vehicles, and institutional accounts that are sponsored, 
managed, or advised by Vanguard; to acquire additional voting shares of 
WSFS Financial Corporation, and thereby indirectly acquire additional 
voting shares of Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, both of 
Wilmington, Delaware.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (Bryan S. Huddleston, Vice 
President) 1455 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44101-2566, or 
electronically to [email protected]:
    1. The Vanguard Group, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania; on behalf of 
itself, its subsidiaries and affiliates, including investment companies 
registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, other pooled 
investment vehicles, and institutional accounts that are sponsored, 
managed, or advised by Vanguard; to acquire additional voting shares of 
Macy's, Inc., New York, New York, and thereby indirectly acquire 
additional voting shares of FDS Bank, Mason, Ohio.
    2. The Vanguard Group, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania; on behalf of 
itself, its subsidiaries and affiliates, including investment companies 
registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, other pooled 
investment vehicles, and institutional accounts that are sponsored, 
managed, or advised by Vanguard; to acquire additional voting shares of 
Northwest Bancshares, Inc., Columbus, Ohio, and thereby indirectly 
acquire additional voting shares of Northwest Bank, Warren, 
Pennsylvania.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Michele Taylor Fennell,
Deputy Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2022-21795 Filed 10-5-22; 8:45 am]
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