Office of the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs; Survey of U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities as of December 31, 2008, 64397 [E8-25733]

Download as PDF 64397 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 210 / Wednesday, October 29, 2008 / Notices NEW SPECIAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS Application No. 14643–N 14664–N 14689–N 14668–N ............................................ ............................................ ............................................ ............................................ BILLING CODE 4910–60–M DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs; Survey of U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities as of December 31, 2008 Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice of reporting requirements. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: By this Notice and in accordance with 31 CFR 129, the Department of the Treasury is informing the public that it is conducting a mandatory survey of U.S. ownership of foreign securities as of December 31, 2008. This Notice constitutes legal notification to all United States persons (defined below) who meet the reporting requirements set forth in this Notice that they must respond to, and comply with, this survey. Additional copies of the reporting form SHCA (2008) and instructions may be printed from the Internet at: https://www.treas.gov/tic/ forms-sh.html. Definition: Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3102 a U.S. person is any individual, branch, partnership, associated group, association, estate, trust, corporation, or other organization (whether or not organized under the laws of any State), and any government (including a foreign government, the United States Government, a state, provincial, or local government, and any agency, corporation, financial institution, or other entity or instrumentality thereof, including a government-sponsored agency), who resides in the United States or is subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. Who Must Report: The panel for this survey is based upon the level of U.S. holdings of foreign securities reported on the December 2006 benchmark survey of U.S. holdings of foreign securities, and will consist primarily of the largest reporters on that survey. Entities required to report will be contacted individually by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Entities not 17:17 Oct 28, 2008 Estimated date of completion 3 4 2, 3 1 11–30–2008 10–31–2008 11–30–2008 02–28–2009 World Airways, Inc., Peachtree City, GA ..................................................... Century Arms, Inc., Fairfax, VT ................................................................... Trinity Industries, Inc., Dallas, TX ................................................................ Lincoln Composites, Lincoln, NE ................................................................. [FR Doc. E8–25742 Filed 10–28–08; 8:45 am] VerDate Aug<31>2005 Reason for delay Applicant Jkt 217001 contacted by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York have no reporting responsibilities. What to Report: This report will collect information on holdings by U.S. residents of foreign securities, including equities, long-term debt securities, and short-term debt securities (including selected money market instruments). How to Report: Copies of the survey forms and instructions, which contain complete information on reporting procedures and definitions, can be obtained at the Web site address given above in the SUMMARY, or by contacting the survey staff of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York at (212) 720–6300, email: SHC.help@ny.frb.org. The mailing address is: Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Statistics Function, 4th Floor, 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10045– 0001. Inquiries can also be made to Dwight Wolkow at (202) 622–1276, email: comments2TIC@do.treas.gov. When to Report: Data must be submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, acting as fiscal agent for the Department of the Treasury, by March 6, 2009. Paperwork Reduction Act Notice: This data collection has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and assigned control number 1505–0146. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid control number assigned by OMB. The estimated average annual burden associated with this collection of information is 48 hours per respondent for end-investors and custodians that file Schedule 3 reports covering their securities entrusted to U.S. resident custodians, 145 hours per respondent for large endinvestors filing Schedule 2 reports, and 700 hours per respondent for large custodians of securities filing Schedule 2 reports. Comments concerning the accuracy of this burden estimate and suggestions for reducing this burden should be directed to the Department of the Treasury, Attention Administrator, International Portfolio Investment Data Reporting Systems, Room 5422, Washington, DC 20220, and to OMB, PO 00000 Frm 00097 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Attention Desk Officer for the Department of the Treasury, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Washington, DC 20503. Dwight Wolkow, Administrator, International Portfolio Investment Data Reporting Systems. [FR Doc. E8–25733 Filed 10–28–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810–25–P DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau Proposed Information Collections; Comment Request Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: SUMMARY: As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we invite comments on the proposed or continuing information collections listed below in this notice. DATES: We must receive your written comments on or before December 29, 2008. ADDRESSES: You may send comments to Mary A. Wood, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, at any of these addresses: • P.O. Box 14412, Washington, DC 20044–4412; • 202–927–8525 (facsimile); or • formcomments@ttb.gov (e-mail). Please send separate comments for each specific information collection listed below. You must reference the information collection’s title, form or recordkeeping requirement number, and OMB number (if any) in your comment. If you submit your comment via facsimile, send no more than five 8.5 x 11 inch pages in order to ensure electronic access to our equipment. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain additional information, copies of the information collection and its instructions, or copies of any comments received, contact Mary A. Wood, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade E:\FR\FM\29OCN1.SGM 29OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 210 (Wednesday, October 29, 2008)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E8-25733]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Office of the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs; 
Survey of U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities as of December 31, 2008

AGENCY: Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of reporting requirements.

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SUMMARY: By this Notice and in accordance with 31 CFR 129, the 
Department of the Treasury is informing the public that it is 
conducting a mandatory survey of U.S. ownership of foreign securities 
as of December 31, 2008. This Notice constitutes legal notification to 
all United States persons (defined below) who meet the reporting 
requirements set forth in this Notice that they must respond to, and 
comply with, this survey. Additional copies of the reporting form SHCA 
(2008) and instructions may be printed from the Internet at: https://
www.treas.gov/tic/forms-sh.html.
    Definition: Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3102 a U.S. person is any 
individual, branch, partnership, associated group, association, estate, 
trust, corporation, or other organization (whether or not organized 
under the laws of any State), and any government (including a foreign 
government, the United States Government, a state, provincial, or local 
government, and any agency, corporation, financial institution, or 
other entity or instrumentality thereof, including a government-
sponsored agency), who resides in the United States or is subject to 
the jurisdiction of the United States.
    Who Must Report: The panel for this survey is based upon the level 
of U.S. holdings of foreign securities reported on the December 2006 
benchmark survey of U.S. holdings of foreign securities, and will 
consist primarily of the largest reporters on that survey. Entities 
required to report will be contacted individually by the Federal 
Reserve Bank of New York. Entities not contacted by the Federal Reserve 
Bank of New York have no reporting responsibilities.
    What to Report: This report will collect information on holdings by 
U.S. residents of foreign securities, including equities, long-term 
debt securities, and short-term debt securities (including selected 
money market instruments).
    How to Report: Copies of the survey forms and instructions, which 
contain complete information on reporting procedures and definitions, 
can be obtained at the Web site address given above in the SUMMARY, or 
by contacting the survey staff of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York 
at (212) 720-6300, e-mail: SHC.help@ny.frb.org. The mailing address is: 
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Statistics Function, 4th Floor, 33 
Liberty Street, New York, NY 10045-0001. Inquiries can also be made to 
Dwight Wolkow at (202) 622-1276, e-mail: comments2TIC@do.treas.gov.
    When to Report: Data must be submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank 
of New York, acting as fiscal agent for the Department of the Treasury, 
by March 6, 2009.
    Paperwork Reduction Act Notice: This data collection has been 
approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance 
with the Paperwork Reduction Act and assigned control number 1505-0146. 
An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to 
respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid 
control number assigned by OMB. The estimated average annual burden 
associated with this collection of information is 48 hours per 
respondent for end-investors and custodians that file Schedule 3 
reports covering their securities entrusted to U.S. resident 
custodians, 145 hours per respondent for large end-investors filing 
Schedule 2 reports, and 700 hours per respondent for large custodians 
of securities filing Schedule 2 reports. Comments concerning the 
accuracy of this burden estimate and suggestions for reducing this 
burden should be directed to the Department of the Treasury, Attention 
Administrator, International Portfolio Investment Data Reporting 
Systems, Room 5422, Washington, DC 20220, and to OMB, Attention Desk 
Officer for the Department of the Treasury, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Washington, DC 20503.

Dwight Wolkow,
Administrator, International Portfolio Investment Data Reporting 
Systems.
[FR Doc. E8-25733 Filed 10-28-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4810-25-P
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