[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 131 (Tuesday, July 9, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41063-41064]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-16417]


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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

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inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The applications will 
also 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.
    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 August 2, 2013.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant 
Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:
    1. Heartland Financial USA, Inc., Dubuque, Iowa, to acquire 100 
percent of Morrill Bancshares, Inc., Merriam, Kansas, and thereby 
indirectly acquire, The Morrill & Janes Bank and Trust Company, 
Overland Park, Kansas.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Yvonne Sparks, Community 
Development Officer) P.O. Box 442, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034:
    1. Home Bancshares, Inc., Conway, Arkansas, to merge with Liberty 
Bancshares, Inc. and thereby indirectly acquire Liberty Bank of 
Arkansas, both of Jonesboro, Arkansas.
    C. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (Jacqueline G. King, 
Community Affairs Officer) 90 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota 
55480-0291:
    1. Tolna Bancorp, Inc., Tolna, North Dakota, to acquire 100 percent 
of McVille Financial Services, Inc., McVille, North Dakota, and thereby 
indirectly acquire McVille State Bank, McVille, North Dakota. Comments 
must be received by July 29, 2013.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 3, 2013.
Michael Lewandowski,
Associate Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2013-16417 Filed 7-8-13; 8:45 am]
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