[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 55 (Thursday, March 21, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17469-17470]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-06506]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY


Government Securities: Call for Large Position Reports

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets, 
Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury (``Department'' or 
``Treasury'') called for the submission of Large Position Reports by 
those entities whose reportable positions in the 2% Treasury Notes of 
February 2023 equaled or exceeded $2 billion as of close of business 
March 11, 2013.

DATES: Large Position Reports must be received before noon Eastern Time 
on March 21, 2013.

ADDRESSES: The reports must be submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank of 
New York, Government Securities Dealer Statistics Unit, 4th Floor, 33 
Liberty Street, New York, New York 10045; or faxed to 212-720-5030.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori Santamorena, Kurt Eidemiller, or 
Kevin Hawkins; Government Securities Regulations Staff, Department of 
the Treasury, at 202-504-3632.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In a press release issued on March 15, 2013, 
and in this Federal Register notice, the Treasury called for Large 
Position Reports from entities whose reportable positions in the 2% 
Treasury Notes of February 2023 equaled or exceeded $2

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billion as of the close of business Monday, March 11, 2013. Entities 
whose reportable positions in this note equaled or exceeded the $2 
billion threshold must submit a report to the Federal Reserve Bank of 
New York. This call for Large Position Reports is pursuant to the 
Department's large position reporting rules under the Government 
Securities Act regulations (17 CFR Part 420). Entities with positions 
in this note below $2 billion are not required to file reports. Large 
Position Reports must be received by the Government Securities Dealer 
Statistics Unit of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York before noon 
Eastern Time on Thursday, March 21, 2013, and must include the required 
positions and administrative information. The reports may be faxed to 
(212) 720-5030 or delivered to the Bank at 33 Liberty Street, 4th 
floor.
    The 2% Treasury Notes of February 2023, Series B-2023, have a CUSIP 
number of 912828 UN 8, a STRIPS principal component CUSIP number of 
912820 B3 0, and a maturity date of February 15, 2023.
    The press release and a copy of a sample Large Position Report, 
which appears in Appendix B of the rules at 17 CFR part 420, are 
available at www.treasurydirect.gov/instit/statreg/gsareg/gsareg.htm.
    Questions about Treasury's large position reporting rules should be 
directed to Treasury's Government Securities Regulations Staff on (202) 
504-3632. Questions regarding the method of submission of Large 
Position Reports should be directed to the Government Securities Dealer 
Statistics Unit of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York at (212) 720-
7993.
    The collection of large position information has been approved by 
the Office of Management and Budget pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction 
Act under OMB Control Number 1535-0089.

Matthew S. Rutherford,
Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets.
[FR Doc. 2013-06506 Filed 3-18-13; 4:15 pm]
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