A savings association may convert to the stock form of ownership as part of a transaction where the savings association organizes a holding company to acquire all of the savings association’s shares upon their issuance. In this transaction, the savings association’s holding company will offer rights to purchase its shares instead of the savings association’s shares. Regulations of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System address holding company application requirements.

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Terms Used In 12 CFR 192.10

  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC