20494 Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 78 / Monday, April 23, 2001 / Notices

1Copies of GJVMS’s Form CA–1 are available for

inspection and copying at the Commission’s Public

Reference Room in File No. 600–32.

2 15 U.S.C. 78q–1.

3 17 CFR 240.17Ab2–1.

4Securities Exchange Act Release No. 43540

(November 9, 2000), 65 FR 69582.

5Letters from Jerome J. Clair, Chairman,

Securities Industry Association Operations

Committee (June 9, 2000); Peter Johnston,

Chairman, SIA Institutional Transaction Processing

Committee (June 28, 2000); Daniel M. Rosenthal,

President and CEO, Instinet Clearing Services, Inc.

(August 21, 2000); Jeffrey C. Bernstein, Bear,

Stearns Securities Corp. (August 28, 2000); Thomas

J. Perna, Senior Executive Vice President, The Bank

of New York (August 29, 2000); James D. Hintz,

Chairman, Great Lakes Investment Managers

Operations Group (September 5, 2000); Diane L.

Schueneman, First Vice President, Merrill Lynch

Investment Managers (September 12, 2000); Judith

Donahue, Chairperson, and Kenneth Juster,

Director, The Asset Managers Forum (September 12,

2000); Melvin B. Taub, Salomon Smith Barney

(September 14, 2000); Ronald J. Kessler, Corporate

Vice President and Director of Operations, A.G.

Edwards & Sons, Inc. (October 5, 2000); Richard B.

Nesson, Managing Director and General Counsel,

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation

(‘‘DTCC’’) (November 20, 2000); Burkhard Gutzeit,

Chairman, and C. Steven Crosby, Acting Chief

Executive Officer, Global Straight Through

Processing AG (‘‘GSTP AG’’) (December 18, 2000);

Justin Lowe, Chief Executive Officer, and Robert

Raich, Chief Financial Officer, TLX Trading

Network (‘‘TLX’’) (December 18, 2000); John P.

Donna G. Lease, Team Leader, Forms

Analysis and Design, Budget and

Administrative Services Division, (202)

606–0623.

Office of Personnel Management.

Steven R. Cohen,

Acting Director.

[FR Doc. 01–9966 Filed 4–20–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6325–50–P

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

Agency Forms Submitted for OMB

Review

SUMMARY: In accordance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Railroad

Retirement Board (RRB) has submitted

the following proposal(s) for the

collection of information to the Office of

Management and Budget for review and

approval.

Summary of Proposal(s)

(1) Collection Title: Employer

Reporting.

(2) Form(s) Submitted: AA–12, G–

88A.1, G–88A.2, BA–6a.

(3) OMB Number: 3220–0005.

(4) Expiration Date of Current OMB

Clearance: 11/30/2003.

(5) Type of Request: Revision of a

currently approved collection.

(6) Respondents: Individuals or

Households, Business or other for-profit.

(7) Estimated Annual Number of

Respondents: 4,764.

(8) Total Annual Responses: 4,764.

(9) Total Annual Reporting Hours:

588.

(10) Collection Description: Under the

Railroad Retirement Act and the

Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act,

railroad employers are required to

report service and compensation for

employees needed to determine

eligibility to and amount of benefits

paid.

Additional Information or Comments

Copies of the forms and supporting

documents can be obtained from Chuck

Mierzwa, the agency clearance officer

(312–751–3363). Comments regarding

the information collection should be

addressed to Ronald J. Hodapp, Railroad

Retirement Board, 844 North Rush

Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60611–2092

and the OMB reviewer, Joe Lackey (202–

395–7316), Office of Management and

Budget, Room 10230, New Executive

Office Building, Washington, DC 20503.

Chuck Mierzwa,

Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 01–9911 Filed 4–20–01; 8:45 am]

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[66 FR 19591, April 16, 2001]

Sunshine Act Meeting; Federal

Register Citation of Previous

Announcement

STATUS: Closed meeting.

PLACE: 450 Fifth Street, NW.,

Washington, DC.

DATE PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED: April 11,

2001.

CHANGE IN THE MEETING: Cancellation of

Meeting.

The closed meeting scheduled for

Wednesday, April 18, 2001 at 11:00 a.m.

has been canceled.

Dated: April 18, 2001.

Jonathan G. Katz,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–10091 Filed 4–19–01; 12:42 pm]

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE

COMMISSION

Sunshine Act Meeting

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to

the provisions of the Government in the

Sunshine Act, Pub. L. 94–409, that the

Securities and Exchange Commission

will hold the following meeting during

the week of April 23, 2001.

A closed meeting will be held on

Wednesday, April 25, 2001, at 11:00

a.m.

Commissioners, Counsel to the

Commissioners, the Secretary to the

Commission, and recording secretaries

will attend the closed meeting. Certain

staff members who have an interest in

the matters may also be present.

The General Counsel of the

Commission, or his designee, has

certified that, in his opinion, one or

more of the exemptions set forth in 5

U.S.C. 552b(c) (3), (4), (5), (7), (8), (9)(A),

9(B), and (10) and 17 CFR 200.402(a)(3),

(4), (5), (7), (8), (9)(i), 9(ii), and (10),

permit consideration of the scheduled

matters at the closed meeting.

The subject matters of the closed

meeting scheduled for Wednesday,

April 25, 2001 will be:

institution and settlement of injunctive

actions; and

institution and settlement of

administrative proceedings of an

enforcement nature.

At times, changes in Commission

priorities require alterations in the

scheduling of meeting items. For further

information and to ascertain what, if

any, matters have been added, deleted

or postponed, please contact: The Office

of the Secretary at (202) 942–7070.

Dated: April 18, 2001.

Jonathan G. Katz,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–10092 Filed 4–19–01; 12:42 pm]

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COMMISSION

[Release No. 34–44188; File No. 600–32]

Global Joint Venture Matching

Services—US, LLC; Order Granting

Exemption From Registration as a

Clearing Agency

April 17, 2001.

I. Introduction

On September 21, 2000, the Global

Joint Venture Matching Services—US,

LLC (‘‘GJVMS’’) filed with the Securities

and Exchange Commission

(‘‘Commission’’) and on January 31,

February 23, March 16, and March 21,

2001, amended its application1 for

exemption from registration as a

clearing agency pursuant to section 17A

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(‘‘Exchange Act’’) 2 and Rule 17Ab2–1

thereunder.3 Notice of GJVMS’s

application was published in the

Federal Register on November 17,

2000.4 The Commission received thirtysix comment letters in response to the

notice of GJVMS’s exemption request.5