80 FR 75174 - Office of the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs; Survey of U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities as of December 31, 2015
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 230 (December 1, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 230 (December 1, 2015)
| Page Range | 75174-75174 | |
| FR Document | 2015-30361 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 230 (Tuesday, December 1, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 75174] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-30361] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs; Survey of U.S. Ownership of Foreign Securities as of December 31, 2015 AGENCY: Departmental Offices, Department of the Treasury. ACTION: Notice of reporting requirements. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: By this Notice and in accordance with 31 CFR part 129, the Department of the Treasury is informing the public that it is conducting a mandatory survey of ownership of foreign securities by U.S. residents as of December 31, 2015. 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. The reporting form SHCA (2015) and instructions may be printed from the Internet at: http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/data-chart-center/tic/Pages/forms-sh.aspx#shc. Definition: Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3102 a United States 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 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 reporting panel is based upon the data submitted for the 2011 Benchmark survey and the December 2014 TIC report Aggregate Holdings of Long-Term Securities by U.S. and Foreign Residents (TIC SLT). 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, may be obtained at the Web site address given above in the Summary. Completed reports can be submitted electronically or mailed to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Statistics Function, 4th Floor, 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10045-0001. Inquiries can be made to the survey staff of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York at (212) 720-6300 or email: SHC.help@ny.frb.org. 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 1, 2016. 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 545 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. 2015-30361 Filed 11-30-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4810-25-P
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in the administration of any Internal Definition: Pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 3102 collection of information unless it
Revenue law. Generally, tax returns and a United States person is any displays a valid control number
tax return information are confidential, individual, branch, partnership, assigned by OMB. The estimated
as required by 26 U.S.C. 6103. associated group, association, estate, average annual burden associated with
Request for Comments: Comments trust, corporation, or other organization this collection of information is 48
submitted in response to this notice will (whether or not organized under the hours per respondent for end-investors
be summarized and/or included in the laws of any State), and any government and custodians that file Schedule 3
request for OMB approval. All (including a foreign government, the reports covering their securities
comments will become a matter of United States Government, a State or entrusted to U.S. resident custodians,
public record. Comments are invited on: local government, and any agency, 145 hours per respondent for large end-
(a) Whether the collection of corporation, financial institution, or investors filing Schedule 2 reports, and
information is necessary for the proper other entity or instrumentality thereof, 545 hours per respondent for large
performance of the functions of the including a government-sponsored custodians of securities filing Schedule
agency, including whether the agency), who resides in the United 2 reports. Comments concerning the
information shall have practical utility; States or is subject to the jurisdiction of accuracy of this burden estimate and
(b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate the United States. suggestions for reducing this burden
of the burden of the collection of Who Must Report: The reporting panel should be directed to the Department of
information; (c) ways to enhance the is based upon the data submitted for the the Treasury, Attention Administrator,
quality, utility, and clarity of the 2011 Benchmark survey and the International Portfolio Investment Data
information to be collected; (d) ways to December 2014 TIC report Aggregate Reporting Systems, Room 5422,
minimize the burden of the collection of Holdings of Long-Term Securities by Washington, DC 20220, and to OMB,
information on respondents, including U.S. and Foreign Residents (TIC SLT). Attention Desk Officer for the
through the use of automated collection Entities required to report will be Department of the Treasury, Office of
techniques or other forms of information contacted individually by the Federal Information and Regulatory Affairs,
technology; and (e) estimates of capital Reserve Bank of New York. Entities not Washington, DC 20503.
or start-up costs and costs of operation, contacted by the Federal Reserve Bank
Dwight Wolkow,
maintenance, and purchase of services of New York have no reporting
to provide information. responsibilities. Administrator, International Portfolio
Investment Data Reporting Systems.
Approved: November 20, 2015. What To Report: This report will
collect information on holdings by U.S. [FR Doc. 2015–30361 Filed 11–30–15; 8:45 am]
Michael Joplin,
residents of foreign securities, including BILLING CODE 4810–25–P
IRS Reports Clearance Officer.
equities, long-term debt securities, and
[FR Doc. 2015–30364 Filed 11–30–15; 8:45 am] short-term debt securities (including
BILLING CODE 4830–01–P selected money market instruments). DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
How To Report: Copies of the survey AFFAIRS
forms and instructions, which contain
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY complete information on reporting Notice of Performance Review Board
Office of the Assistant Secretary for procedures and definitions, may be Members
International Affairs; Survey of U.S. obtained at the Web site address given
above in the Summary. Completed AGENCY: Corporate Senior Executive
Ownership of Foreign Securities as of Management Office, Department of
December 31, 2015 reports can be submitted electronically
or mailed to the Federal Reserve Bank Veterans Affairs (VA).
AGENCY: Departmental Offices, of New York, Statistics Function, 4th ACTION: Notice.
Department of the Treasury. Floor, 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of 5
ACTION: Notice of reporting 10045–0001. Inquiries can be made to
U.S.C. 4314(c)(4) agencies are required
requirements. the survey staff of the Federal Reserve
to publish a notice in the Federal
Bank of New York at (212) 720–6300 or
SUMMARY: By this Notice and in Register of the appointment of
email: SHC.help@ny.frb.org. Inquiries
accordance with 31 CFR part 129, the Performance Review Board (PRB)
can also be made to Dwight Wolkow at
Department of the Treasury is informing members. This notice announces the
(202) 622–1276, email: comments2TIC@
the public that it is conducting a appointment of persons to serve on the
do.treas.gov.
mandatory survey of ownership of When To Report: Data must be Performance Review Board of the
foreign securities by U.S. residents as of submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank Department of Veterans Affairs.
December 31, 2015. This Notice of New York, acting as fiscal agent for ADDRESSES: Corporate Senior Executive
constitutes legal notification to all the Department of the Treasury, by Management Office, Department of
United States persons (defined below) March 1, 2016. Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
who meet the reporting requirements set Paperwork Reduction Act Notice: This NW., Washington, DC 20420.
forth in this Notice that they must data collection has been approved by FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
respond to, and comply with, this the Office of Management and Budget Contact Tia N. Butler, Executive
survey. The reporting form SHCA (2015) (OMB) in accordance with the Director, Corporate Senior Executive
and instructions may be printed from Paperwork Reduction Act and assigned Management Office (052), Department of
the Internet at: http://www.treasury.gov/ control number 1505–0146. An agency Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
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| FR Citation | 80 FR 75174 |
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