The OCC collects this information to perform its responsibilities relating to offerings of securities by providing the public with facts about the condition of a bank, the reasons for raising new capital, and the terms of securities offerings. The public uses the information to make informed decisions on whether securities are an appropriate investment.
The increase in burden is due to the integration of the OTS with the OCC. The additional respondents are entities formerly regulated by the OTS.
The public uses this information to make an informed decision on whether the securities are an appropriate investment. The OCC uses the information to determine compliance with the applicable requirements of Part 16 and Part 167 to protect the investing public.
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No
No
No
Yes
No
Uncollected
Michael Dugas 202 874-5210
No
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.