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FEDERAL R E SER VE BANK
O F NEW YORK
Fiscal A gen t of the United States

[" C ircular No. 4 3 9 1 "1
L N ovem ber 26, 1956 J

TREASURY’S CURREN T EXCHANGE OFFERINGS
P relim inary Figures on Exchanges of M aturing Certificates

'l'u All Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

The following statem ent was made public today by the T reasury
D epartm ent:
Prelim inary figures show th at about $8,580 million of the $9,083 million
certificates m aturing December 1 have been exchanged for the new securities
currently offered, leaving about $500 million for cash redem ption. Out of
about $3,160 million of the m aturing certificates held outside the Federal
Reserve System $1,310 million have been exchanged for the new tax certifi­
cates and $1,350 million for the regular certificates m aturing October 1,
1957. The holdings of the F ederal Reserve System were exchanged for the
latter issue.




F u rth e r details regarding the exchange will be announced later this
week, afte r final reports are received from the F ederal Reserve Banks.
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