[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 60 (Wednesday, March 27, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21253-21254]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06537]


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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 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 https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/request.htm. 
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), and 
interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards 
enumerated in section 4. Unless otherwise noted, nonbanking activities 
will be conducted throughout the United States.
    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 April 26, 2024.
    Comments received are subject to public disclosure. In general, 
comments received will be made available without change and will not be 
modified to remove personal or business information including 
confidential, contact, or other identifying information. Comments 
should not include any information such as confidential information 
that would not be appropriate for public disclosure. Copies of the 
public application materials, including comments and any responses to 
the comments submitted by the applicant, will be made available on the 
Board's public website at https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/readingrooms.htm#rr1.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (Brent B. Hassell, Assistant 
Vice President) P.O. Box 27622, Richmond, Virginia 23261. Comments can 
also be sent electronically to [email protected]:
    1. Capital One Financial Corporation, McLean, Virginia; to acquire 
Discover Financial Services, Riverwoods, Illinois, and thereby 
indirectly acquire Discover Bank, Greenwood, Delaware. In connection 
with this application, Capital One Financial Corporation to acquire DFS 
Services LLC, Riverwoods, Illinois; Discover Financial Services 
(Canada), Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; PULSE Network LLC, 
Houston, Texas; Diners Club International Ltd., Riverwoods, Illinois; 
Diners Club Services Private Ltd.--India, Mumbai, India; and Diners 
Club Services Taiwan Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan, and thereby engage in 
extending credit and servicing loans, activities related to extending 
credit, and data processing pursuant to section 225.28(b)(1), (b)(2) 
and (b)(14), respectively, of the Board's Regulation Y.


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    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Ann Misback,
Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2024-06537 Filed 3-26-24; 8:45 am]
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