[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 216 (Tuesday, November 10, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58017-58018]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-27069]
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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
[Docket No. OP-1369]
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
[Docket ID OCC-2009-0013]
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of Thrift Supervision
[Docket ID OTS-2009-0016]
Correspondent Concentration Risks: Reopening of Comment Period
AGENCIES: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System (the Board), Office of the
Comptroller of the Currency, Treasury (OCC); and Office of Thrift
Supervision, Treasury (OTS).
ACTION: Extension of Comment Period for Proposed Guidance.
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SUMMARY: On September 25, 2009, the FDIC, Board, OCC, and OTS (the
Agencies) published proposed guidance on correspondent concentration
risks (Proposed Guidance) for public comment. The Agencies are
reopening the comment period on the Proposed Guidance for an additional
30 days.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before November 27, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be directed to:
FDIC: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
Agency Web Site: http://www.fdic.gov/regulations/laws/federal.
Follow instructions for submitting comments on the Agency Web Site.
E-mail: [email protected]. Include ``Proposed Guidance on
Correspondent Concentration Risks'' in the subject line of the message.
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Mail: Robert E. Feldman, Executive Secretary, Attention: Comments,
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20429.
Hand Delivery/Courier: Guard station at the rear of the 550 17th
Street Building (located on F Street) on business days between 7 a.m.
and 5 p.m. (EST).
Public Inspection: All comments received will be posted without
change to http://www.fdic.gov/regulations/laws/federal including any
personal information provided. Comments may be inspected and
photocopied in the FDIC Public Information Center, 3501 North Fairfax
Drive, Room E-1002, Arlington, VA 22226, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
(EST) on business days. Paper copies of public comments may be ordered
from the Public Information Center by telephone at (877) 275-3342 or
(703) 562-2200.
FRB: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. OP-1369, by
any of the following methods:
Agency Web site: http://www.federalreserve.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments at http://www.federalreserve.gov/generalinfo/foia/ProposedRegs.cfm.
E-mail: [email protected]. Include the docket number
in the subject line of the message.
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Fax: (202) 452-3819 or (202) 452-3102.
Mail: Jennifer J. Johnson, Secretary, Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20551.
Public Inspection: All public comments are available from the
Board's Web site at http://www.federalreserve.gov/generalinfo/foia/ProposedRegs.cfm as submitted, unless modified for technical reasons.
Accordingly, your comments will not be edited to remove any identifying
or contact information. Public comments may also be viewed in
electronic or paper form in Room MP-500 of the Board's Martin Building
(20th and C Streets, NW.) between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays.
OCC: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
E-mail: [email protected].
Fax: (202) 874-5274.
Mail: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 250 E Street, SW.,
Mail Stop 2-3, Washington, DC 20219.
Hand Delivery/Courier: 250 E Street, SW., Attn: Public Information
Room, Mail Stop 2-3, Washington, DC 20219.
Instructions: You must include ``OCC'' as the agency name and
``Docket ID OCC-2009-0013'' in your comment. In general, OCC will enter
all comments received into the docket without change, including any
business or personal information that you provide such as name and
address information, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers. Comments,
including attachments and other supporting materials, received are part
of the public record and subject to public disclosure. Do not enclose
any information in your comment or supporting materials that you
consider confidential or inappropriate for public disclosure.
You may review comments and other related materials by any of the
following methods:
Viewing Comments Personally: You may personally inspect and
photocopy comments at the OCC, 250 E Street, SW., Washington, DC. For
security reasons, the OCC requires that visitors make an appointment to
inspect comments. You may do so by calling (202) 874-4700. Upon
arrival, visitors will be required to present valid government-issued
photo identification and submit to security screening in order to
inspect and photocopy comments. You may also view or request available
background documents and project summaries using the methods described
above.
OTS: You may submit comments, identified by docket number ID OTS-
2009-0016, by any of the following methods:
E-mail: [email protected]. Please include ID OTS-2009-
0016 in the subject line of the message and include your name and
telephone number in the message.
Fax: (202) 906-6518.
Mail: Regulation Comments, Chief Counsel's Office, Office of Thrift
Supervision, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552, Attention: ID
OTS-2009-0016.
Hand Delivery/Courier: Guard's Desk, East Lobby Entrance, 1700 G
Street, NW., from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on business days, Attention:
Regulation Comments, Chief Counsel's Office, Attention: ID OTS-2009-
0016.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name
and docket number for this notice. All comments received will be
entered into the docket without change, including any personal
information provided. Comments including attachments and other
supporting materials received are part of the public record and subject
to public disclosure. Do not enclose any information in your comments
or supporting materials that you consider confidential or inappropriate
for public disclosure.
Viewing Comments On-Site: You may inspect comments at the Public
Reading Room, 1700 G Street, NW., by appointment. To make an
appointment for access, call (202) 906-5922, send an e-mail to
public.info@ots.treas.gov">public.info@ots.treas.gov, or send a facsimile transmission to (202)
906-6518. (Prior notice identifying the materials you will be
requesting will assist us in serving you.) We schedule appointments on
business days between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. In most cases,
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appointments will be available the next business day following the date
we receive a request.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: FDIC: Beverlea S. Gardner, Senior
Examination Specialist, Division of Supervision and Consumer
Protection, (202) 898-3640; or Mark G. Flanigan, Counsel, Legal
Division, (202) 898-7426.
FRB: Barbara J. Bouchard, Associate Director, (202) 452-3072; or
Craig A. Luke, Supervisory Financial Analyst, Supervisory Guidance and
Procedures, 202-452-6409. For users of Telecommunications Device for
the Deaf (``TDD'') only, contact (202) 263-4869.
OCC: Fred D. Finke, Liaison, Midsize-Community Bank Supervision,
(202) 874-4468; or Kurt S. Wilhelm, Director, Financial Markets Group,
(202) 874-4479.
OTS: Lori J. Quigley, Managing Director, Supervision, (202) 906-
6265; or William J. Magrini, Senior Project Manager of Credit Policy,
(202) 906-5744.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 25, 2009, the Agencies
published for comment proposed guidance entitled ``Correspondent
Concentration Risks'' (Proposed Guidance) 74 FR 48955. The Proposed
Guidance stated that any comments on the proposal must be submitted on
or before October 26, 2009. In response to requests for an extension of
the comment period, the Agencies have decided to reopen the comment
period on the Proposed Guidance for 30 days. The comment period will
now run through November 27, 2009.
Dated at Washington, DC, the 2nd day of November, 2009.
By order of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Robert E. Feldman,
Executive Secretary.
By order of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, acting through the Secretary of the Board under delegated
authority, October 30, 2009.
Robert deV. Frierson,
Deputy Secretary of the Board.
Dated: October. 27, 2009.
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
John C. Dugan,
Comptroller of the Currency.
Dated: October 28, 2009.
By the Office of Thrift Supervision.
John E. Bowman,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. E9-27069 Filed 11-9-09; 8:45 am]
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