The FFIEC requires U.S. branches and
agencies of foreign of foreign banks that manage or control any
non-U.S. branch to provide selected balance sheet information on
such non-U.S. branches quarterly on this interagency report to
assist in the supervision of U.S. office of foreign banks, and to
augment the bank credit, loan, and deposit information needed for
monetary policy 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.