Notice of Proposals to Engage in Permissible Nonbanking Activities or to Acquire Companies that are Engaged in Permissible Nonbanking Activities

The companies listed in this notice have given notice under section 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U.S.C. 1843) (BHC Act) and Regulation Y (12 CFR Part 225) to engage de novo, or to acquire or control voting securities or assets of a company, including the companies listed below, that engages either directly or through a subsidiary or other company, in a nonbanking activity that is listed in § 225.28 of Regulation Y (12 CFR 225.28) or that the Board has determined by Order to be closely related to banking and permissible for bank holding companies. Unless otherwise noted, these activities will be conducted throughout the United States.

Each notice is available for inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The notice also will be available for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the question whether the proposal complies with the standards of section 4 of the BHC Act. Additional information on all bank holding companies may be obtained from the National Information Center website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/.

Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding the applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than September 27, 2002.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Sue Costello, Vice President) 1000 Peachtree Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30309-4470:

1. Chestatee Bancshares, Inc., Dawsonville, Georgia; to retain Chestatee Financial Services, Inc., Dawsonville, Georgia, and thereby engage in financial planning and financial product sales, pursuant to § 225.28(b)(6) of Regulation Y, and Chestatee Residential Mortgage, Inc., Dawsonville, Georgia, and thereby engage in mortgage loan origination, pursuant to § 225.28(b)(1) of Regulation Y.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Randall C. Sumner, Vice President) 411 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-2034:

1. Integra Bank Corporation, Evansville, Indiana; to engage de novo through Integra Reinsurance Company, Ltd., Evansville, Indiana, in reinsuring optional credit life and credit accident and health insurance sold by its banking subsidiary, pursuant to § 225.28(b)(11)(i) of Regulation Y.