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Agencies announce public meeting on proposed Bank of Montreal acquisition of BancWest Holding Inc. and Bank of the West; public comment period extended

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced a joint public meeting on the proposal by Bank of Montreal, Montreal, Canada, and BMO Harris Bank National Association, Chicago, Illinois, to acquire BancWest Holding Inc. and Bank of the West, both of San Francisco, California.


There is one release scheduled to be published on May 18.


Federal Reserve System discusses Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company on May 16

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page rule on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Regulation D: Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions discussed on May 16 by Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System published a two page rule on May 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The Congressional Record published “U.S. Federal Reserve Nominations (Executive Calendar)” in the Senate section on May 12.


“CONFIRMATIONS“ was published in the Senate section on page S2463 on May 11


“Senate” published by the Congressional Record in the Daily Digest section on May 10

The Congressional Record published “Senate” in the Daily Digest section on May 10.


There were eight notices published by the Federal Reserve System in week ending May 14, according to the Federal Register.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on May 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


What releases are upcoming from the Federal Reserve System on May 16

There is one release scheduled to be published on May 16.


Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by Texas State Bankshares, Inc. and approval of applications by Texas Regional Bank

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced its approval of the application by Texas State Bankshares, Inc., Harlingen, Texas, to acquire Access Bancorp, Inc., and thereby indirectly acquire AccessBank Texas, both of Denton, Texas. The Board also approved the applications by Texas Regional Bank, Harlingen, Texas, to merge with AccessBank Texas and to establish and operate branches at the locations of the main office and branches of AccessBank Texas.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Reserve System discusses Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies on May 12

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch

News Release: The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the enforcement action listed below: Consent cease and desist order against Orlando Romero Former employee of Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, New York, New York Falsification of document in connection with request for increased compensation Additional enforcement actions can be searched for here.


Agencies release revised interagency questions and answers regarding flood insurance

News Release: Five federal regulatory agencies today jointly issued revised questions and answers (Q&As) regarding federal flood insurance law and the agencies' implementing regulations. These Q&As replace those originally published by the agencies in 2009 and 2011 and consolidate Q&As proposed by the agencies in 2020 and 2021. The revised Q&As reflect significant changes to the flood insurance requirements made by federal law in recent years.


The US Federal Reserve System published a two page notice on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Federal Reserve System discusses Change in Bank Control Notices; Acquisitions of Shares of a Bank or Bank Holding Company on May 10

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a four page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies discussed on May 9 by Federal Reserve System

The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on May 9, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.