Federal Register #3235-0518

SEC Request for Comments on Extension of Form CB Information Collection

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comments on the extension of its information collection for Form CB, related to cross-border business combinations and rights offerings. - Government Buyer: - Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is not a procurement opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - Extension of information collection for Form CB - Approximately 49 respondents annually - Estimated total reporting burden: 6 hours - Estimated cost burden: $11,025 per year - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Public feedback requested on necessity, accuracy, and ways to enhance the collection process - No products, part numbers, or purchase quantities specified - Focus is on regulatory information collection, not procurement

Description

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking comments on the extension of a currently approved collection of information related to the Tender Offer/Rights Offering Notification Form (Form CB). This form is required for entities conducting exempt cross-border business combinations or rights offerings to help the SEC determine eligibility and ensure public availability of transaction information. The notice invites public comments on the necessity, accuracy, and ways to enhance the collection process. Approximately 49 respondents file this form annually, with an estimated total burden of 6 hours and a cost burden of $11,025 per year.

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