The quarterly Country Exposure Report
(form FFIEC 009) and the Country Exposure Information Report (form
FFIEC 009a) provide information regarding the amounts and
composition, by country, of the foreign country exposures of U.S.
banking institutions. This reporting and disclosure requirement is
authorized by Sections 7 and 10 of the Federal Deposit Insurance
Act (12 U.S.C. 1817 and 1820) and Sections 907(a) and (b) of the
International Lending Supervision Act of 1983 (12 U.S.C. 3906(a)
and (b)), as implemented by Section 347.305 of the FDIC’s
regulations (12 CFR 347.305), which requires FDIC-supervised
banking institutions to submit quarterly reports to the FDIC and to
disclose to the public material country exposures.
US Code:
12
USC 3906 Name of Law: International Lending Supervision Act of
1983
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.