Notice2022-01529
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
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January 26, 2022
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 17 (Wednesday, January 26, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4022-4023]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-01529]
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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 <a href="https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/request.htm">https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/request.htm</a>.
Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards
enumerated in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)).
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 February 25, 2022.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (William Spaniel, Senior
Vice President) 100 North 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19105-
1521. Comments can also be sent electronically to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f4b79b9999919a8087da958484989d9795809d9b9a87b4849c9d98da928696da9b8693"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="80c3efedede5eef4f3aee1f0f0ece9e3e1f4e9efeef3c0f0e8e9ecaee6f2e2aeeff2e7">[email protected]</span></a>:
1. OceanFirst Financial Corp., Toms River, New Jersey; to acquire
Partners Bancorp (``Bancorp''), Salisbury, Maryland, and thereby
indirectly acquire Bancorp's subsidiary banks, Bank of Delmarva,
Seaford, Delaware, and Virginia Partner Bank,
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Fredericksburg, Virginia, through their merger with and into OceanFirst
Bank, Toms River, New Jersey, a wholly owned subsidiary of OceanFirst
Financial Corp.
B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant
Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690-1414:
1. Bank of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and BMO Financial
Corp., Wilmington, Delaware; to acquire BancWest Holding Inc., and
thereby indirectly acquire Bank of the West, both of San Francisco,
California. Following the share acquisition, BMO Financial Corp. will
merge with BancWest Holding Inc. with BMO Financial Corp. as the
surviving entity.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, January 21,
2022.
Margaret McCloskey Shanks,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2022-01529 Filed 1-25-22; 8:45 am]
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