12 USC 1464(I) AND 1725(J) PERMIT THE
CONVERSION OF CERTAIN MUTUAL ASSOCIATIONS TO THE STOCK FORM OF
ORGANIZATION UNDER REGULATIONS ADOPTED BY FHLBB. FHLBB HAS ADOPTED
$563B OF THE INSURANCE REGULATIONS AS THE EQUITABLE STANDARDS AND
PROCEDURES NECESSARY FOR SUCH CONVERSION. THESE PROCEDURES REQUIRE
THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL BY FHLBB, THE
SOLICITATION OF ACCOUNT HOLDERS TO APPROVE THE CONVERSION AND THE
SALE OF THE CONVERSION STOCK TO
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.