81 FR 36385 - Government Securities: Call for Large Position Reports
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 108 (June 6, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 108 (June 6, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-13348 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 108 (Monday, June 6, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 36385-36386] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-13348] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Government Securities: Call for Large Position Reports AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury (``Department'' or ``Treasury'') called for the submission of Large Position Reports by those entities whose positions in the 1\5/8\% Treasury Notes of May 2026 equaled or exceeded $2.3 billion as of close of business May 16, 2016. DATES: Large Position Reports must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on June 8, 2016. ADDRESSES: The reports must be submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Government Securities Dealer Statistics Unit, 4th Floor, 33 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10045; or faxed to 212-720-8707. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori Santamorena, Kurt Eidemiller, or Kevin Hawkins; Government Securities Regulations Staff, Department of the Treasury, at 202-504-3632. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a press release issued on June 1, 2016, and in this Federal Register notice, the Treasury called for Large Position Reports from entities whose positions in the 1\5/8\% Treasury Notes of May 2026 equaled or exceeded $2.3 billion as of [[Page 36386]] the close of business Monday, May 16, 2016. Entities whose positions in this note equaled or exceeded the $2.3 billion threshold must submit a report to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. This call for Large Position Reports is a test pursuant to Treasury's large position reporting rules under the Government Securities Act regulations (17 CFR part 420). Entities with positions in this note below $2.3 billion are not required to file reports. Reports must be received by the Government Securities Dealer Statistics Unit of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, and must include the required position and administrative information. The reports may be faxed to (212) 720-8707 or delivered to the Bank at 33 Liberty Street, 4th floor. The 1\5/8\% Treasury Notes of May 2026, Series C-2026, have a CUSIP number of 912828R36, a STRIPS principal component CUSIP number of 9128202R7, and a maturity date of May 15, 2026. The press release, a copy of a sample Large Position Report, which appears in Appendix B of the rules at 17 CFR part 420, and supplementary formula guidance are available at www.treasurydirect.gov/instit/statreg/gsareg/gsareg.htm. Questions about Treasury's large position reporting rules should be directed to Treasury's Government Securities Regulations Staff at (202) 504-3632. Questions regarding the method of submission of Large Position Reports should be directed to the Government Securities Dealer Statistics Unit of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York at (212) 720- 7993 or (212) 720-8107. The collection of large position information has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act under OMB Control Number 1530-0064. Daleep Singh, Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets. [FR Doc. 2016-13348 Filed 6-2-16; 11:15 am] BILLING CODE 4810-AS-P
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become the cornerstone for large scale facilities. Additionally, each State satisfied the requirements of 49 U.S.C.
movement of goods. Further, DOT proposing additional designations is 70103(c)(4) and that each proposed
requests public input as to whether the required to ensure that all additional designation addresses one or more of
navigable waterways included in the designations are consistent with the the factors listed in 49 U.S.C.
Interim NMFN sufficiently depict routes State transportation improvement 70103(c)(2) (also listed above).
along which domestic waterborne program (STIP) or freight plan. States Public Comment: The DOT invites
freight is commonly transported. may designate a freight facility or comments by all those interested in the
Aviation: DOT requests feedback corridor within the borders of the State NMFN. Comments on the Interim
regarding the most appropriate data to as a critical rural freight facility or NMFN may be submitted and viewed at
use when determining which airports to corridor for the Final NMFN Docket Number DOT–OST–2016–0053.
include in the Final NMFN. As noted designation. Importantly, please note Comments must be received on or
above, the FAST Act directed that the that this authority and process is before September 6, 2016 to receive full
Interim NMFN include the top 50 unrelated to the highway-specific consideration by DOT with respect to
airports by landed all-cargo weight as designation of critical rural freight the final designation of the NMFN. After
identified by the FAA. However, this corridors by States and critical urban September 6, 2016, comments will
dataset does not account for the amount freight corridors by States and MPOs for continue to be available for viewing by
of cargo moved in the bellies of inclusion in the NHFN.14 In order to the public.
passenger aircraft. Further, this dataset qualify as a critical rural freight facility The Final NMFN will be designated
captures maximum ‘‘landed weight’’ of or corridor for the NMFN, the facility or not later than December 4, 2016 by the
all-cargo aircraft, which is based on the corridor must meet at least one of the Under Secretary per the statutory
weight determined by aircraft type, following conditions: requirement.
regardless of actual cargo carried. DOT 1. Is a rural principal arterial; Dated: May 27, 2016.
supplemented the Interim NMFN by 2. Provides access or service to energy Carlos Monje Jr.,
considering additional candidates exploration, development, installation,
selected from the top 50 airports using Acting Under Secretary of Transportation for
or production areas; Policy.
cargo data reported to BTS. These BTS 3. Provides access or service to—
data reflect the weight of cargo being a. A grain elevator; [FR Doc. 2016–13261 Filed 6–3–16; 8:45 am]
transported on both passenger and cargo b. An agricultural facility; BILLING CODE 4910–9X–P
aircraft. c. A mining facility;
For determining how to supplement d. A forestry facility; or
the interim network, several choices e. An intermodal facility; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
were made regarding the BTS data: 4. Connects to an international port of
• DOT selected market data rather entry; Government Securities: Call for Large
than segment data. We believe that 5. Provides access to a significant air, Position Reports
market data provide a better sense of rail, water, or other freight facility in the
State; or AGENCY: Office of the Assistant
cargo moving on and off airports, which Secretary for Financial Markets,
is appropriate for an intermodal 6. Has been determined by the State
to be vital to improving the efficient Treasury.
network.
movement of freight of importance to ACTION: Notice.
• DOT selected destination (landed)
weight rather than origin weight, in the economy of the State.
There is no limitation that such SUMMARY: The Department of the
order to be consistent with the type of Treasury (‘‘Department’’ or ‘‘Treasury’’)
data required in the interim network. critical rural freight facilities or
corridors must be highways. Each State called for the submission of Large
• DOT selected cargo weight only, Position Reports by those entities whose
excluding mail. may propose additional designations
that are up to 20 percent of the total positions in the 15⁄8% Treasury Notes of
Considering the data sources used to May 2026 equaled or exceeded $2.3
determine the interim network, DOT mileage of modal routes designated by
the Under Secretary for the State. For billion as of close of business May 16,
seeks public input regarding what data 2016.
specifically should be considered for the the purposes of this first designation,
the ‘‘total mileage’’ will be the total DATES: Large Position Reports must be
Final NMFN. Should DOT use only the
mileage in each State on the Interim received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on
BTS data? Should DOT continue to
NMFN. If a State wishes to propose a June 8, 2016.
combine the BTS data with the ACAIS
data? DOT also requests comment on designation of a future Interstate or NHS ADDRESSES: The reports must be
additional methodologies and data route, it should provide information submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank
sources that have not been considered sufficient to demonstrate that the route of New York, Government Securities
for the Interim NMFN. is critical to the future efficient Dealer Statistics Unit, 4th Floor, 33
State Input: 49 U.S.C. 70103(c)(1) and movement of goods and that the State Liberty Street, New York, New York
49 U.S.C. 70103(c)(3)(C) direct the will make such designation before the 10045; or faxed to 212–720–8707.
Under Secretary to provide the States end of this year (when the Final NMFN FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori
with an opportunity to submit proposed is due). States should submit a list of Santamorena, Kurt Eidemiller, or Kevin
designations to the NMFN during the additional designations to the Under Hawkins; Government Securities
process of designating the Final NMFN. Secretary as part of the public comment Regulations Staff, Department of the
49 U.S.C. 70103(c)(4)(A) requires each process described below. Each State Treasury, at 202–504–3632.
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State that proposes additional submitting additional designations SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a press
designations to consider nominations should also certify that the State has release issued on June 1, 2016, and in
for additional designations from a wide this Federal Register notice, the
14 For more information on the designation of
range of stakeholders, including MPOs, Treasury called for Large Position
critical rural freight corridors under the NHFP
State Freight Advisory Committees (if program, please see FHWA’s guidance located at
Reports from entities whose positions in
applicable), and owners and operators http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/fastact/crfc/sec_1116_ the 15⁄8% Treasury Notes of May 2026
of port, rail, pipeline, and airport gdnce.htm. equaled or exceeded $2.3 billion as of
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the close of business Monday, May 16, Act under OMB Control Number 1530– Improvement (projects undertaken to
2016. Entities whose positions in this 0064. date and those upcoming), and VA
note equaled or exceeded the $2.3 Strategic Partnerships.
Daleep Singh,
billion threshold must submit a report On July 13, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30
Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial
to the Federal Reserve Bank of New Markets.
p.m., the Committee will meet at the VA
York. This call for Large Position Boston Healthcare System—West
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Reports is a test pursuant to Treasury’s Roxbury Campus, 1400 VFW Parkway,
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large position reporting rules under the West Roxbury, MA 02132, to discuss
Government Securities Act regulations and recommend areas for improvement
(17 CFR part 420). Entities with on VA’s work to date, plans for the
positions in this note below $2.3 billion DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS future, and integration of the MyVA
are not required to file reports. Reports AFFAIRS efforts. This session is open to the
must be received by the Government public.
MyVA Federal Advisory Committee;
Securities Dealer Statistics Unit of the Notice of Meeting Portions of these visits are closed to
Federal Reserve Bank of New York the public in accordance with 5 U.S.C.
before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on The Department of Veterans Affairs 552b(c)(6). Exemption 6 permits to
Wednesday, June 8, 2016, and must (VA) gives notice under the Federal Committee to close those portions of a
include the required position and Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. meeting that is likely to disclose
administrative information. The reports 2., that the MyVA Advisory Committee information of a personal nature where
may be faxed to (212) 720–8707 or (MVAC) will meet July 12–13, 2016, at disclosure would constitute a clearly
delivered to the Bank at 33 Liberty the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA unwarranted invasion of personal
Street, 4th floor. Boston Healthcare System—West privacy. During the closed sessions, the
Roxbury Campus, 1400 VFW Parkway, Committee will discuss VA beneficiary
The 15⁄8% Treasury Notes of May West Roxbury, MA 02132. and patient information in which there
2026, Series C–2026, have a CUSIP The purpose of the Committee is to is a clear unwarranted invasion of the
number of 912828R36, a STRIPS advise the Secretary, through the Veteran or beneficiary privacy.
principal component CUSIP number of Executive Director, MyVA Task Force No time will be allocated at this
9128202R7, and a maturity date of May Office regarding the My VA initiative meeting for receiving oral presentations
15, 2026. and VA’s ability to rebuild trust with from the public. However, the public
The press release, a copy of a sample Veterans and other stakeholders, may submit written statements for the
Large Position Report, which appears in improve service delivery with a focus Committee’s review to Debra Walker,
Appendix B of the rules at 17 CFR part on Veteran outcomes, and set the course Designated Federal Officer, MyVA
420, and supplementary formula for longer-term excellence and reform of Program Management Office,
guidance are available at VA. Department of Veterans Affairs, 1800 G
www.treasurydirect.gov/instit/statreg/ On July 12, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 Street NW., Room 880–40, Washington,
gsareg/gsareg.htm. a.m., the Committee will convene a DC 20420, or email at Debra.Walker3@
closed session in order to protect va.gov. Any member of the public
Questions about Treasury’s large Veteran privacy as the Committee tours
position reporting rules should be wishing to attend the meeting or seeking
the VA Boston Healthcare System— additional information should contact
directed to Treasury’s Government Jamaica Plain Division, 150 S.
Securities Regulations Staff at (202) Ms. Walker. Because the meeting will be
Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130. held in a Government building, anyone
504–3632. Questions regarding the From 10:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., the
method of submission of Large Position attending must be prepared to show a
Committee will reconvene in an open valid photo government issued ID.
Reports should be directed to the session to discuss the progress on and
Government Securities Dealer Statistics Please allow a minimum 15 minutes to
the integration of the work in the five move through the security process.
Unit of the Federal Reserve Bank of New key MyVA work streams—Veteran
York at (212) 720–7993 or (212) 720– Experience (explaining the efforts Dated: June 1, 2016.
8107. conducted to improve the Veteran’s Jelessa Burney,
The collection of large position experience), Employees Experience, Federal Advisory Committee Management
information has been approved by the Support Services Excellence (such as Officer.
Office of Management and Budget information technology, human [FR Doc. 2016–13229 Filed 6–3–16; 8:45 am]
pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction resources, and finance), Performance BILLING CODE P
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| Dates | Large Position Reports must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on June 8, 2016. | |
| Contact | Lori Santamorena, Kurt Eidemiller, or Kevin Hawkins; Government Securities Regulations Staff, Department of the Treasury, at 202-504-3632. | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 36385 |
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