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Federal R eserve Bank
OF DALLAS
W IL L IA M

H. W ALLACE

DALLAS, TEXAS 75222

FIRST VIC E PR ES ID ENT
AN D CH IE F O PER ATIN G O FFIC ER

February 1, 1989
Circular 89-5

TO:

The Chief Executive Officer of all
member banks and others concerned in
the Eleventh Federal Reserve District
SUBJECT
Notice o f hearing regarding Regulation Y - Bank Holding Companies
DETAILS

The Federal Reserve Board has extended until April 28, 1989, the
public comment period regarding its proposal to rescind a provision
of
Regulation Y. The proposal permits holding company state banks to acquire
shares of nonbank companies engaged in activities that the bank may conduct
directly.
The Board also has postponed the informal hearing regarding this
matter from February 3, 1989, until April 7, 1989. Information on this
hearing is contained in our Circular Mo. 88-91, dated December 22, 1988. The
location of the informal hearing remains Dining Room E, fifth floor of the
Board's Martin Building, 20th and C Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.
The
hearing will begin at 10 a.m.
This action is being taken at the request of a number of commenters
who want to insure that a full opportunity for interested persons to comment
on the proposal in writing or at the hearing exists.
MORE INFORMATION

For further information, please contact the Dallas Fed's Legal
Department at (214) 651-6228.
Sincerely yours,

For additional copies of any circular please contact the Public Affairs Departm ent at (214) 6 51 -6 2 89 . Banks and others are
encouraged to use the following incoming W A TS numbers in contacting this Bank (800) 4 4 2 -7 1 4 0 (intrastate) and (800)
5 2 7 -9 2 0 0 (interstate).

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