AGENCY POLICY STATEMENT THAT IT
EXPECTS EACH SUPERVISED BANK EXERCISING INVESTMENT DISCRETION FOR
THE ACCOUNTS OF OTHERS TO ADOPT WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
SUITABLE TO ITS PARTICULAR CIRCUMSTANCES TO ENSURE THAT ANY INSIDE
INFORMATION IN ITS POSSESSION IS NOT MUSUSED IN VIOLATION OF THE
FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND A VERY
FLEXIBLE MINIMUM STANDARD FOR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.