[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 12, Volume 3, Parts 220 to 299]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 12CFR225.5]

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                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
                   CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
 
PART 225--BANK HOLDING COMPANIES AND CHANGE IN BANK CONTROL (REGULATION Y)--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A--General Provisions
 
Sec. 225.5  Registration, reports, and inspections.

    (a) Registration of bank holding companies. Each company shall 
register within 180 days after becoming a bank holding company by 
furnishing information in the manner and form prescribed by the Board. A 
company that receives the Board's prior approval under subpart B of this 
part to become a bank holding company may complete this registration 
requirement through submission of its first annual report to the Board 
as required by paragraph (b) of this section.
    (b) Reports of bank holding companies. Each bank holding company 
shall furnish, in the manner and form prescribed by the Board, an annual 
report

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of the company's operations for the fiscal year in which it becomes a 
bank holding company, and for each fiscal year during which it remains a 
bank holding company. Additional information and reports shall be 
furnished as the Board may require.
    (c) Examinations and inspections. The Board may examine or inspect 
any bank holding company and each of its subsidiaries and prepare a 
report of their operations and activities. With respect to a foreign 
banking organization, the Board may also examine any branch or agency of 
a foreign bank in any state of the United States and may examine or 
inspect each of the organization's subsidiaries in the United States and 
prepare reports of their operations and activities. The Board shall 
rely, as far as possible, on the reports of examination made by the 
primary federal or state supervisor of the subsidiary bank of the bank 
holding company or of the branch or agency of the foreign bank.