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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

r Circular No. 5 1 5 0 ' !
L February 9, 1962 J

Preliminary Results of Treasury’s Current Exchange Offering

To All Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict:

The following statement was made public today by the Treasury Department:
Treasury officials indicated today their satisfaction with the results of the exchange offering com­
pleted on Wednesday, February 7. Preliminary figures show that about $11,283 million, or 96.2
percent of Treasury notes maturing February* 15 and A pril 1, 1962, aggregating $11,731 million, have
been exchanged for the two new issues included in the current exchange offering. About $448 million,
or 3.8 percent, o f the four maturing issues remain for cash redemption. Of this, $359 million, or 3.2
percent, of the issues maturing February 15 and $89 million, or 16.2 percent, of the April 1 note will
be redeemed.
Of the maturing securities held outside the Federal Reserve Banks and Government accounts,
94.3 percent o f the February 15 maturities were exchanged and 83.8 percent of the April 1 note. The
combined exchange was 93.4 percent of the maturing publicly held issues.
A breakdown o f the subscriptions is as follows (in millions) :
Exchanged for
Maturing notes

3 % % , Series A-1962 ..
4% , Series D-1962 ___
3^4%, Series F-1962 ..
Series EA-1962.
T otal

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Outstanding

$

3 % % certificates
due 2/15/6S

4% notes
due 8/15/66

Total
exchanged

Percentage
exchanged

647
1,435
9,098
551

$ 282
453
5,746
370

$ 302
863
3,175
92

$

584
1,316
8,921
462

90.3
91.7
98.1
83.8

$11,731

$6,851

$4,432

$11,283

96.2

$3,410.7
3,439.9

$1,517.8
2,914.4

$ 4,928.5
6,354.3

$6,850.6

$4,432.2

$11,282.8

Subscribers

Federal Reserve Banks
and Govt, accounts..
All others ..................
T otal

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F inal figures regarding the exchange will be announced after final reports are received from the
Federal Reserve Banks.




A

lfred

H

ayes,

President.