The change to survey reporting requirements for private funds affects BEA’s direct investment surveys. These include surveys of U.S. direct investment abroad (USDIA), which are reported on forms BE-577, BE-10, and BE-11; and surveys of foreign direct investment in the United States (FDIUS), which are reported on forms BE-605, BE-13, BE-12, and BE-15. Additional information on BEA’s USDIA surveys can be found at www.bea.gov/surveys/diasurv.htm; additional information on BEA’s FDIUS surveys can be found at www.bea.gov/surveys/fdiusurv.htm.
The change DOES NOT affect reporting requirements for BEA’s international services transactions surveys, which are reported on forms BE-9, BE-29, BE-30, BE-37, BE-45, BE-120, BE-125, BE-140, BE-150, BE-180, and BE-185. Additional information on BEA’s international services transactions surveys can be found at http://www.bea.gov/surveys/iussurv.htm.