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F ederal R eserve Ba nk o f D allas F IS C A L A G E N T O F T H E U N IT E D S T A T E S DALLAS, TEXAS 75222 C ircu la r No. 74-89 M a rc h 28, 1974 NEW OFFERING — TREASURY BILLS To All Banking Institutions a n d O thers Concerned in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District: Your atten tio n is invited to the following sta te m e n t giving details of a n issue of Treasury bills: T h e T re a su ry D e p a rtm e n t, b y th is pu b lic notice, in v ites te n d e rs for $1,800,000,000, or th ere ab o u ts, of 364-day T re a su ry bills for cash a n d in exchange for T re a su ry bills m a tu rin g A pril 9, 1974, in th e a m o u n t of $1,801,775,000. T h e bills of th is series will be d a te d A p ril 9, 1974, a n d will m a tu re A pril 8, 1975 (C U S IP No. 912793 V J 2 ) . T h e bills will be issued on a disco u n t basis u n d e r co m p e titiv e a n d n o n c o m p e titiv e b id d in g as h e re in a fte r pro v id ed , a n d a t m a tu rity th e ir face a m o u n t w ill be p a y ab le w ith o u t in terest. T h e y will be issued in b e a re r form only, a n d in d e n o m in atio n s of $10,000, $15,000, $50,000, $100,000, $500,000 a n d $1,000,000 (m a tu rity v a lu e ). T e n d e rs will b e received a t F e d e ra l R e se rv e B anks a n d B ran ch es u p to th e closing hour, o n e -th irty p.m ., E a s te rn D a y lig h t S aving T im e , W ednesday, A p ril 3, 1974. T e n d e rs will n o t be received a t th e T re a su ry D e p a rtm e n t, W ashing ton. E a c h te n d e r m u st be for a m in im u m of $10,000. T e n d e rs over $10,000 m u st b e in m u ltip le s of $5,000. In th e case of co m p e titiv e ten d e rs th e p rice offered m u st be expressed on th e basis of 100, w ith n o t m ore th a n th re e decim als, e.g., 99.925. F ra c tio n s m ay not be used. I t is urg ed th a t ten d e rs be m ad e on th e p rin te d form s a n d fo rw ard ed in th e special envelopes w hich will be su p p lied b y th e F e d e ra l R eserv e B an k s o r B ran ch es on a p p lic a tio n therefor. B a n k in g in stitu tio n s g en erally m ay su b m it te n d e rs fo r a cc o u n t of custom ers p ro v id ed th e n am es of th e custo m ers a re set fo rth in such ten ders. O th e rs th a n b an k in g in stitu tio n s will n o t be p e rm itte d to su b m it te n d e rs e x ce p t for th e ir own account. T e n d e rs will be receiv ed w ith o u t d e p o sit from in co rp o rated b an k s an d tr u s t com p an ies a n d from resp onsible a n d recognized dealers in in v e stm e n t securities. T e n d e rs from o th ers m u st be accom panied by p a y m e n t of 2 p e rc e n t of th e face a m o u n t of T re a su ry bills a p p lie d for, unless th e te n d e rs a re a cco m p an ied b y a n express g u a ran ty of p a y m e n t by a n in co rp o ra ted b a n k or tr u s t com pany. Im m e d ia te ly a fte r th e closing h our, te n d e rs w ill b e o p en ed a t th e F e d e ra l R e se rv e B an k s a n d B ran ches, follow ing w hich pu b lic a n n o u n ce m en t w ill be m ad e by th e T re a su ry D e p a rtm e n t of th e a m o u n t a n d p rice range of acc ep te d bids. O nly those su b m ittin g co m p e titiv e te n d e rs will be ad vised of th e acc ep ta n ce o r rejectio n thereof. T h e S e c retary of th e T re a su ry expressly reserves th e rig h t to a c c e p t or re je c t a n y or all ten d ers, in whole or in p a rt, an d his actio n in an y such re sp e ct shall be final. S u b je c t to th ese reservations, n o n c o m p e titiv e te n d e rs for $200,000 or less w ith o u t sta te d p rice from a n y one b id d e r will be acc ep te d in full a t th e av erag e p rice (in th re e d e cim als) of a cc ep te d co m p e titiv e bids. S e ttle m e n t for acc ep te d te n d e rs in accor dance w ith th e bids m u st be m ad e or co m p le te d a t th e F e d e ral R eserv e B a n k on A pril 9, 1974, in cash or o th e r im m e d ia tely av ailab le fu nds or in a like face a m o u n t of T re a su ry bills m a tu rin g A p ril 9, 1974. C ash a n d exchange te n d e rs w ill receive eq ual tre a tm e n t. C ash a d ju s tm e n ts will be m ad e for differences b e tw ee n th e p a r valu e of m a tu rin g bills a cc ep te d in exchange a n d th e issue p rice of th e new bills. U n d e r S ections 454 ( b ) a n d 1221 ( 5 ) of th e In te rn a l R e v e n u e Code of 1954 th e a m o u n t of discou nt a t w hich bills issued h e re u n d e r are sold is consid ered to accrue w hen th e bills a re sold, re d ee m e d or otherw ise disposed of, a n d th e bills are excluded from c o n sid eratio n as c ap ita l assets. A ccordingly, th e ow ner of T re a su ry bills (o th e r th a n life insu rance co m p an ies) issued h e re u n d e r m u st in clude in his incom e tax re tu rn , as o rd in ary gain or loss, th e d ifference b e tw ee n th e p rice p a id for th e bills, w h e th er on original issue or on su b seq u e n t purchase, and th e a m o u n t a c tu a lly received e ith e r u p o n sale or re d em p tio n a t m a tu rity d u rin g th e tax a b le y e a r for w hich th e r e tu rn is m ade. T re a su ry D e p a rtm e n t C ircu lar No. 418 (c u rre n t re v isio n ) a n d th is notice, pre sc rib e th e te rm s of th e T re a su ry bills a n d govern th e conditio ns of th e ir issue. C opies of th e c ircu lar m a y be o b tain e d from a n y F e d e ra l R e se rv e B a n k or B ranch. In acco rd a n c e with the a b o v e an n o u n c e m e n t, te nders will be received a t this b a n k a n d its bran c h es a t El Paso, Houston a n d San Antonio up to tw elve-thirty p.m., Central Daylight Saving Time, W e d n e s d a y , April 3, 1974. Tenders m a y not b e en te re d by telephone. Yours very truly, P. E. Coldwell President (S e e rev erse for te n d e r fo rm ) This publication was digitized and made available by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Historical Library (FedHistory@dal.frb.org) TENDER FOR TREASURY BILLS 364 DAYS TO MATURITY Maturing April 8,1975 Dated April 9,1974 To: Federal Reserve Bank, Station K, Dallas, Texas 75222 or — The__________________________ Branch El Paso 79999 Houston 77001 San Antonio 78295 (Date) Pursuant to the provisions of Treasury Department Circular No. 418 (current revision) and the provisions of the public announcement issued by the Treasury Department, the undersigned offers to purchase Treasury bills in the amount shown below, and agrees to pay for the amount allotted, on or before the issue date, by the method and at the rate indicated. NONCOMPETITIVE TENDER $. JNOT TO EXCEED $200,000 Noncompetitive tenders for $200,000 or less from any one bidder, without stated price, will be accepted in full at the average price (in three decimals) of accepted competitive bids. I $-------------------------@---------------- $------------------------------Prices should be ex pressed on th e b asis of 100, w ith COMPETITIVE TENDERS/$ not more than three decimal places, e.g., 99.925. F ra c tio n s must not be used. -------------------------------------- 1 2 3 ^ TENDERS MAY NOT BE ENTERED BY TELEPHONE. TENDERS BY WIRE, IF RECEIVED BEFORE THE CLOSING HOUR, ARE ACCEPTABLE. Payment for this issue of bills cannot be made by credit to Treasury Tax and Loan Account METHOD OF PAYMENT Denominations Desired Number of Pieces _______@ ______ @ ______ @ ______ @ ______ @ ______ <g> M aturity Value $ 10,000 $ 15,000 $ 50,000 $ 100,000 $ 500,000 $1,000,000 ?_ $. $_ $. $_____________ $_____________ □ □ □ □ By maturing bills held by____________________________ Payment to be made by_____________ Charge our reserve account on payment date Draft enclosed (Effectual delivery of enclosed d raft shall be on latest day which will perm it presentm ent in order to obtain irrevocably collected funds on pay m ent date) Delivery Instructions: □ Hold in Custody — General Account □ Hold in Custody — Investment Ac count □ Hold in Custody — Trust Account □ Pledge to secure Treasury Tax and Loan Account □ Other___________________________ (Subscriber's full name or corporate title) (Address) By. (Authorized official signature and title) (F o r the account of, if tender is for another subscriber) (Address) IMPORTANT 1. No tender for less than $10,000 will be considered and each tender over $10,000 must be for an amount in multiples of $5,000 (m aturity value). 2. Tenders should be forwarded in an envelope clearly addressed to this bank or appropriate branch as Fiscal Agent of the United States, with notation on the envelope reading “TENDER FOR TREASURY OFFERING”. Since envelopes received with this legend will not be opened until after the closing time specified in the public announcement, communi cations relating to other m atters should not be enclosed. Envelopes for submitting tenders may be obtained from this bank or appropriate branch. 3. Any qualified or conditional tender will be rejected. 4. If a corporation makes the tender, the form should be signed by an officer of the corporation authorized to make the tender and the signing of the form by an officer of the corporation will be construed as a representation by him that he has been so authorized. If the tender is made by a partnership it should be signed by a member of the firm, who should sign in the form “.... ........ ............. ............................. , a copartnership, by.... ............... .............................. ....................... , a member of the firm”. 5. Tenders from those other than incorporated banks and trust companies or responsible and recognized dealers in invest ment securities will be disregarded, unless accompanied by a deposit of 2 percent of the total amount (m aturity value) of the Treasury bills applied for, or unless the tenders are accompanied by an express guaranty of full payment by an incorporated bank or trust company. 6. If the language of this form is changed in any respect, which, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Treasury is material, the tender may be disregarded. (See reverse for announcement)
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