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F ederal reserve bank of Dallas

DALLAS. TEXAS

75222

Circular No. 70-155
July 1, 1970

AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS D AND Q,
(Subordinated Notes and Debentures)

To All Member Banks
in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District:
On June 29? 1970* the Board of Governors of the Federal Re­
serve System announced the issuance of amendments to Regulations D and
Q, effective June 30? 1970, on the subject of subordinated notes and
debentures. You were furnished a copy of the BoardTs press statement
announcing these amendments in our Circular No. 70-15^.
Copies of these amendments for insertion in your ring binder
containing the Federal Reserve regulations are attached. For your con­
venience you will find on the reverse a list of the items which should
be included in current versions of Regulations D and Q. We will be
pleased to supply any items necessary to bring your copies of the regula­
tions up to date.
Yours very truly,
P. E. Coldwell
President
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CURRENT VERSIONS OF REGULATIONS D AMD Q

Current versions of Regulations D and Q, should now consist of
the following items:
Regulation D
Pamphlet

Effective February 12, 1970

Supplement

Effective February 12, 1970

Amendment to section 20^.1

Effective June 30, 1970

Regulation Q
Pamphlet

Effective February 12, 1970

Supplement

Effective June 2 b , 1970

Amendment to section 217.1

Effective June 30, 1970

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

RESERVES OF MEMBER BANKS

A M E N D M E N T TO REGULATION D

Effective June 30, 1970, section 204.1(f)(3) is
amended to read as follows:
(3)(i) Bears on its face, in bold-face type, the
following: “This obligation is not a deposit and
is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation”; states expressly that it is subordi­
nated to the claims of depositors and ineligible as
collateral for a loan by the issuing bank; is un­
secured; has an original maturity of 7 years or
more; is in an amount of at least $500; and has
been approved by the Comptroller of the Currency,

in the case of a national bank, or by the Board of
Governors, in the case of a State member bank, as
an addition to the bank’s capital structure; or (ii)
meets all of the requirements in the preceding
clause except maturity and with respect to which
the Comptroller, in the case of a national bank, or
the Board, in the case of a State member bank, has
determined that exigent circumstances require the
issuance of such obligation without regard to the
provisions of this Part; or (iii) was issued or pub­
licly offered before June 30, 1970, with an original
maturity of more than 2 years; or

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

INTEREST ON DEPOSITS

A M E N D M E N T TO REGULATION Q

Effective June 30, 1970, section 217.1(f)(3) is
amended to read as follows:
(3)(i) Bears on its face, in bold-face type, the
following: “This obligation is not a deposit and
is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation”; states expressly that it is subordi­
nated to the claims of depositors and ineligible as
collateral for a loan by the issuing bank; is un­
secured; has an original maturity of 7 years or
more; is in an amount of at least $500; and has
been approved by the Comptroller of the Currency,

in the case of a national bank, or by the Board of
Governors, in the case of a State member bank, as
an addition to the bank’s capital structure; or (ii)
meets all of the requirements in the preceding
clause except maturity and with respect to which
the Comptroller, in the case of a national bank, or
the Board, in the case of a State member bank, has
determined that exigent circumstances require the
issuance of such obligation without regard to the
provisions of this Part; or (iii) was issued or pub­
licly offered before June 30, 1970, with an original
maturity of more than 2 years; or