[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 31, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 31CFR587.311]

[Page 878]
 
                  TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY
 
 CHAPTER V--OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 587_FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA (SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO) MILOSEVIC 
SANCTIONS REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart C_General Definitions
 
Sec. 587.311  U.S. financial institution.

    The term U.S. financial institution means any U.S. entity (including 
its foreign branches) that is engaged in the business of accepting 
deposits, making, granting, transferring, holding, or brokering loans or 
credits, or purchasing or selling foreign exchange, securities, 
commodity futures or options, or procuring purchasers and sellers 
thereof, as principal or agent; including but not limited to, depository 
institutions, banks, savings banks, trust companies, securities brokers 
and dealers, commodity futures and options brokers and dealers, forward 
contract and foreign exchange merchants, securities and commodities 
exchanges, clearing corporations, investment companies, employee benefit 
plans, and U.S. holding companies, U.S. affiliates, or U.S. subsidiaries 
of any of the foregoing. This terms includes those branches, offices and 
agencies of foreign financial institutions that are located in the 
United States, but not such institutions' foreign branches, offices, or 
agencies.