Open Meeting of the Financial Research Advisory Committee, Fifth Meeting of FRAC, 6568-6569 [2015-02316]

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AGENCY: The Financial Research Advisory Committee for the Treasury’s Office of Financial Research (OFR) is convening for its fifth meeting on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in the Benjamin Strong Room, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10045, beginning at 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public via live webcast at https://www.financialresearch.gov and limited seating will also be available. DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, beginning at 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Benjamin Strong Room, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10045. The meeting will be open to the public via live webcast at https:// www.financialresearch.gov. A limited number of seats will be available for those interested in attending the meeting in person, and those seats would be on a first-come, first-served basis. Because the meeting will be held in a secured facility, members of the public who plan to attend the meeting must contact the OFR by email at andrea.b.ianniello@treasury.gov by 5 p.m. Eastern Time on February 17, 2015 to inform the OFR of their desire to attend the meeting and to receive SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00071 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 further instructions about building clearance. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrea Ianniello, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20220, (202) 622–3002 (this is not a toll-free number), andrea.b.ianniello@ treasury.gov. Persons who have difficulty hearing or speaking may access this number via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at 800–877–8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is provided in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, 10(a)(2), through implementing regulations at 41 CFR 102–3.150, et seq. Public Comment: Members of the public wishing to comment on the business of the Financial Research Advisory Committee are invited to submit written statements by any of the following methods: • Electronic Statements. Email the Committee’s Designated Federal Officer at andrea.b.ianniello@treasury.gov. • Paper Statements. Send paper statements in triplicate to the Financial Research Advisory Committee, Attn: Andrea Ianniello, Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20220. The OFR will post statements on the Committee’s Web site, https:// www.financialresearch.gov, including any business or personal information provided, such as names, addresses, email addresses, or telephone numbers. 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Tentative Agenda/Topics for Discussion: The Committee provides an opportunity for researchers, industry leaders, and other qualified individuals to offer their advice and recommendations to the OFR, which, among other things, is responsible for collecting and standardizing data on financial institutions and their activities E:\FR\FM\05FEN1.SGM 05FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 24 / Thursday, February 5, 2015 / Notices and for supporting the work of Financial Stability Oversight Council. This is the fifth meeting of the Financial Research Advisory Committee. Topics to be discussed among all members will include OFR progress on prior Committee recommendations, current activities of the OFR, Subcommittee reports to the Committee, and Committee recommendations. For more information on the OFR and the Committee, please visit the OFR Web site at https:// www.financialresearch.gov. Dated: January 16, 2015. Barbara Shycoff, Chief of External Affairs. 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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 24 (Thursday, February 5, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6568-6569]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-02316]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Open Meeting of the Financial Research Advisory Committee, Fifth 
Meeting of FRAC

AGENCY: Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Financial Research Advisory Committee for the Treasury's 
Office of Financial Research (OFR) is convening for its fifth meeting 
on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 in the Benjamin Strong Room, Federal 
Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10045, 
beginning at 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the 
public via live webcast at https://www.financialresearch.gov and limited 
seating will also be available.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 
beginning at 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Benjamin Strong Room, 
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY 
10045. The meeting will be open to the public via live webcast at 
https://www.financialresearch.gov. A limited number of seats will be 
available for those interested in attending the meeting in person, and 
those seats would be on a first-come, first-served basis. Because the 
meeting will be held in a secured facility, members of the public who 
plan to attend the meeting must contact the OFR by email at 
andrea.b.ianniello@treasury.gov by 5 p.m. Eastern Time on February 17, 
2015 to inform the OFR of their desire to attend the meeting and to 
receive further instructions about building clearance.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrea Ianniello, Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, 1500 
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20220, (202) 622-3002 (this is 
not a toll-free number), andrea.b.ianniello@treasury.gov. Persons who 
have difficulty hearing or speaking may access this number via TTY by 
calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is provided in 
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, 
10(a)(2), through implementing regulations at 41 CFR 102-3.150, et seq.
    Public Comment: Members of the public wishing to comment on the 
business of the Financial Research Advisory Committee are invited to 
submit written statements by any of the following methods:
     Electronic Statements. Email the Committee's Designated 
Federal Officer at andrea.b.ianniello@treasury.gov.
     Paper Statements. Send paper statements in triplicate to 
the Financial Research Advisory Committee, Attn: Andrea Ianniello, 
Office of Financial Research, Department of the Treasury, 1500 
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20220.
    The OFR will post statements on the Committee's Web site, https://www.financialresearch.gov, including any business or personal 
information provided, such as names, addresses, email addresses, or 
telephone numbers. The OFR will also make such statements available for 
public inspection and copying in the Department of the Treasury's 
library, Annex Room 1020, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 
20220 on official business days between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 
p.m. Eastern Time. You may make an appointment to inspect statements by 
telephoning (202) 622-0990. All statements, including attachments and 
other supporting materials, will be part of the public record and 
subject to public disclosure. You should submit only information that 
you wish to make available publicly.
    Tentative Agenda/Topics for Discussion: The Committee provides an 
opportunity for researchers, industry leaders, and other qualified 
individuals to offer their advice and recommendations to the OFR, 
which, among other things, is responsible for collecting and 
standardizing data on financial institutions and their activities

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and for supporting the work of Financial Stability Oversight Council.
    This is the fifth meeting of the Financial Research Advisory 
Committee. Topics to be discussed among all members will include OFR 
progress on prior Committee recommendations, current activities of the 
OFR, Subcommittee reports to the Committee, and Committee 
recommendations. For more information on the OFR and the Committee, 
please visit the OFR Web site at https://www.financialresearch.gov.

    Dated: January 16, 2015.
Barbara Shycoff,
Chief of External Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015-02316 Filed 2-4-15; 8:45 am]
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