[Federal Register: July 1, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 126)]
[Notices]               
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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

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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 
website at 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 July 25, 2002.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (Richard Walker, Community 
Affairs Officer) 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02106-2204:
    1. Randolph Bancorp, Stoughton, Massachusetts; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of the voting shares of 
Randolph Savings Bank, Randolph, Massachusetts.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Sue Costello, Vice President) 
1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309-4470:
    1. Southwest Florida Community Bancorp, Inc., Fort Myers, Florida; 
to acquire 50 percent of the voting shares of Sanibel Captiva Community 
Bank, Sanibel, Florida (in organization).
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice 
President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034:
    1. FCB Financial Services, Inc., Marion, Arkansas; to become a bank 
holding company by acquiring 100 percent of First Community Bank of 
Eastern Arkansas, Marion, Arkansas.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 25, 2002.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 02-16415 Filed 6-28-02; 8:45 am]
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