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Change in Control Notice by MVC Private Equity Fund, L.P., Purchase, New York, to gain control of BNCCORP, Inc., Bismarck, North Dakota, and thereby indirectly gain control of BNC National Bank, Glendale, Arizona.

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Ipswich Community Bancshares, Inc., Ipswich, South Dakota, to become a bank holding company by acquiring 100% of Yellowstone Trail Bancorporation, Ipswich, South Dakota, which owns Ipswich State Bank, Ipswich, South Dakota.

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Federal Register: 04/27/2012

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Change in Control Notice by Sharon Bauman, Apple Valley, Minnesota, Virginia Bauman, Farmington, Minnesota, and Michael Murray, Irving, Texas, as individuals, to acquire and retain 10 percent or more of the voting shares of Kerkhoven Bancshares, Inc., Kerkhoven, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly acquire and retain control of Financial Security Bank, Kerkhoven, Minnesota. In addition, Sharon Bauman, Virginia Bauman, Michael Murray, Florence Bauman, and Russell Bauman, to join the Bauman family control group which controls Kerkhoven Bancshares, Inc., Kerkhoven, Minnesota, and thereby indirectly controls Financial Security Bank, Kerkhoven, Minnesota.

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Federal Register: 04/10/2012

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Leackco Banking Holding Company, Inc., Wolsey, South Dakota, to acquire 100% of ASB Bank Holding Company, Pierre, South Dakota, and thereby indirectly acquire American State Bank of Pierre, Pierre, South Dakota. In addition, American State Bank of Pierre to merge with ASB Interim Bank, Wessington Springs, South Dakota, and to remain the resultant bank.

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Wells Financial Corp., Wells, Minnesota, to become a bank holding company as a result of the proposed conversion of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Wells Federal Bank, Wells, Minnesota, from a federal savings bank to a Minnesota state-chartered commercial bank.

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Federal Register: 04/27/2012