A bank holding company (BHC) that
acquired voting securities or assets through foreclosure in the
ordinary course of collecting a debt previously contracted may not
retain ownership of those shares or assets for more than two years
without prior Federal Reserve approval. There is no formal
reporting form and each request for extension must be filed at the
appropriate Reserve Bank of the BHC. The Federal Reserve uses the
information provided in the request to fulfill its statutory
obligation to supervise BHCs.
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.