Approved with
the change pages submitted on January 6th which: 1) amen item 3 of
the narrative statement to explain that automated reporting may be
arranged with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and 2) changes
the instructions to: a) provide directions for arranging the use of
automated reporting and b) clarify that where the data requuested
are not available as part of the respondent's normal business
practices, estimates will be accepted.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1994
12/31/1994
2,500
0
0
100,750
0
0
0
0
0
THE PURPOSE OF THIS SURVEY IS TO
COLLECT DATA ON U.S. PERSONS' FINANCI CLAIMS ON FOREIGNERS IN ORDER
TO REASSESS THE VALUE OF VARIOUS CLASSES OF PORTFOLIO CAPITAL
POSITIONS AS CURRENTLY REPORTED UNDER THE TREASUR INTERNATIONAL
CAPITAL (TIC) REPORTING SYSTEM. THE DATA WILL BE USED T ENSURE THE
QUALITY AND COMPLETENESS OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL
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.