[Federal Register: August 28, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 166)]
[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 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 Web site at http://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 September 22, 2006.
    A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Donna J. Ward, Assistant 
Vice President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:
    1. BOK Financial Corporation, Tulsa, Oklahoma, to acquire 100 
percent of the voting shares of The State Bank of Colony, Colony, 
Kansas, by merging Bank of Kansas City, N.A., Overland Park, Kansas, an 
interim national bank, with The State Bank of Colony.
    B. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Tracy Basinger, Director, 
Regional and Community Bank Group) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, 
California 94105-1579:
    1. The BANKshares, Inc., Rancho Santa Fe, California; to become a 
bank holding company by acquiring 100 percent of THE BANKshares, Inc., 
and thereby indirectly acquire The Bank Brevard, both of Melbourne, 
Florida.
    2. Castle Creek Capital Partners III, L.P., Castle Creek Capital 
III LLC, Eggemeyer Capital LLC, Ruh Capital LLC, Legions IV Advisory 
Corp, all of Rancho Santa Fe, California, to acquire 91 percent of THE 
BANKshares, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire The Bank of Brevard, 
both of Melbourne, Florida.

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, August 22, 
2006.

Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. E6-14192 Filed 8-25-06; 8:45 am]

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