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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK

r Circular No. 5 2 8 3 ~l
L
January 4, 1963
J

FORTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL STATEMENT

To the Member Banks
o f the Second Federal Reserve D istrict:

Herewith is a statement of condition of the Federal Reserve Bank
of New York at the close of the year 1962, and of earnings and expenses
for that year. For convenient comparison, the corresponding figures
for 1961 are also shown.
The regular annual report of the Bank, containing an account of
its operations for the year ended December 31, 1962, is now being
prepared. When it is issued, a copy will be sent to each member bank
in the District.




A

lfred

H

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President.

Statement of Condition

(
ASSETS

Dec. 31,1962

Dec. 3 1 ,1961

Gold certificate account...........................................

$ 3,394,816,738

$ 3,479,128,978

Redemption fund for Federal Reserve n otes..

302,817,637

278,305,717

Federal Reserve notes of other B a n k s...............

94,866,195

107,773,715

Other cash ..................................................................

42,078,021

54,645,298

Total c a s h ............................................................

Discounts and advances...........................................

$ 3,834,578,591

$ 3,919,853,708

$

$

15,474,000

105,600,000

Acceptances:
Bought outright.....................................................

52,561,639

48,514,733

Held under repurchase agreement.................

57,692,076

3,008,503

Bought outright ...................................................

7,526,600,000

7,103,246,000

Held under repurchase agreement.................

342,000,000

159,000,000

U. S. Government securities:

Total loans and securities ............................

$ 7,994,327,715

$ 7,419,369,236

Other assets:
Cash items in process of collection...............

$ 1,604,891,631

$ 1,643,694,515

Bank premises .....................................................

8,413,283

8,897,965

All o th e r ..................................................................

90,286,293

58,639,842

Total other a sse ts.............................................

$1,703,591,207

$ 1,711,232,322

TOTAL A S S E T S .............................................

$13,532,497,513

$13,050,455,266




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Statement of Condition ( Continued)

L IA B IL IT IE S

Dec. 31,1962

Dec. 31,1961

Federal Reserve n o te s .............................................

$ 7,234,646,685

$ 6,751,487,670

Member bank reserve accounts.......................

$ 4,643,682,274

$ 4,516,756,847

U. S. Treasurer— general account.................

117,026,081

129,236,527

Foreign* ..................................................................

58,120,902

88,059,148

Other ........................................................................

289,175,930

229,209,101

Total deposits ...................................................

$ 5,108,005,187

$ 4,963,261,623

Deferred availability cash ite m s.....................
All o th e r ..................................................................

$

795,421,196
18,357,795

$

955,610,075
15,601,748

Total other liabilities ....................................

$

813,778,991

$

971,211,823

TOTAL L IA B IL IT IE S ................................

$13,156,430,863

$12,685,961,116

$

$

Deposits:

Other liabilities:

C A P IT A L ACCOUNTS
Capital paid i n ..........................................................
Surplus ........................................................................

125,355,550

242,996,100

250,711,100
$

364,494,150

TOTAL C APITAL A C C O U N T S ...............

$

TOTAL L IA B IL IT IE S AND C A P IT A L
ACCOUNTS .................................................

$13,532,497,513

$13,050,455,266

* After deducting participations of other Federal Reserve
Banks amounting to ...........................................................................

$188,760,000

$190,800,000

Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents............. .................
$
(after deducting participations of other
Federal Reserve Banks amounting t o ) ........... ($
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit and
Federal Reserve note liabilities combined...




376,066,650

121,498,050

24,464,162

$

36,004,230

61,056,600)

($

90,000,000)

30.0%

32.1%

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Statement of Earnings and Expenses
1962

1961

Total current earnings.....................................................

$261,931,405

$235,242,335

Net expenses........................................................................

36,115,339

32,776,084

Current net earnings ..............................................

$225,816,066

$202,466,251

$

$

Additions to current net earnings:
Profit on sales of U. S. Government securities (net)

492,364

10,733

119,711

All other ..........................................................................

859,086

Total additions .........................................................

$

612,075

$

869,819

Deductions from current net earnings.......................

$

408,191

$

3,827

Net additions ......................................................................

$

203,884

$

865,992

Net earnings available for distribution.............

Dividends p a id ....................................................................

$226,019,950

$203,332,243

$

$

7,419,208

7,043,136

Paid U. S. Treasury (as interest on Federal Reserve
$210,885,742

$182,395,607

$

7,715,000

$ 13,893,500

Surplus— beginniug of y e a r ..........................................

$242,996,100

$229,102,600

Transferred from net earnings for y e a r ...................

7,715,000

13,893,500

Surplus— end of y e a r .......................................................

$250,711,100

$242,996,100

notes) .................................................................................
Transferred to surplus ...................................................

SURPLUS ACCOUNT




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Federal Reserve Bank of New York
DIRECTORS
P h i l i p D . R eed ( C - 1 9 6 5 * ) ,

Former Chairman of the Board, General Electric Company,
New York, N. Y.
Chairman, and Federal Reserve Agent
J a m e s D e Ca m p W

is e

(C -1 9 6 4 ),

Former Chairman o f the Board, Bigelow-Sanford, Inc.,
New York, N. Y.
Deputy Chairman
A.

N. C a s e ( C - 1 9 6 3 ) ,
President, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation,
New York, N. Y.

E verett

(A -1964),
Chairman of the Board,
The Chase Manhattan Bank,
New York, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 1 banks)

G eorge C h a m p i o n

K

A

L . N ic k e r s o n (B -1963),
Chairman o f the Board,
Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc.,
New York, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 3 banks)

lbert

B.

H . H a n n a n (B -1965),
Executive Vice President, Union Carbide Corporation,
New York, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 2 banks)

enneth

(A -1963),
President, The First National Bank of Moravia,
Moravia, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 3 banks)

L eo n a r d M o tt

(B-1964),
Chairman o f the Board, Allied Stores Corporation,
New York, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 1 banks)

E arl P u c k e t t

R a l p h H . R u e (A -1965),
President, The Schenectady Trust Company,
Schenectady, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 2 banks)
The letter indicates the class of director; term expires Decem ber 31 of the year indicated.

OFFICERS
A
W

il l i a m

lfred

H a rold A . B i l b y , Vice President
C h a r l e s A . C o o m b s , Vice President
H o w a r d D . C r o s s e , Vice President
G eorge G a r v y , Economic Adviser
M a r c u s A . H a r r is , Vice President
A l a n R . H o l m e s , Vice President
T homas
J oh n J . Clark e,

H erbert H . K im b a l l , Vice President
R obert G. R o u s e , Vice President and Senior
W a l t er H . R o z e l l , J r., Vice President
H orace L . S a n f o r d , Vice President
R obert W . S t o n e , Vice President
T odd G. T ie b o u t , Vice President and General
O . W a a g e , Vice President

Assistant General Counsel

F e l ix T . D a v i s , Assistant Vice President
N o r m a n P . D a v is , Assistant Vice President
J o h n P . J e n s e n , Assistant Vice President
P e ter P . L a n g , Adviser
R obert G . L i n k , Assistant Vice President
A n g u s A . M a c I n n e s , J r ., Assistant Vice President
M a r t in W . B e r g in ,

Manager, Public Information

Department
E rnest E . B la n c h e tte ,

President
First Vice President

H ayes,

F . T r e ibe r ,

Manager, Bank Relations

Department
W i l l i a m H . B r a u n , Jr., Assistant Counsel
A . T h o m a s C o m b a d e r , Manager, Building

Operating

Department
R ober t L . C ooper , Manager, Securities Department
R ober t J. C r o w l e y , Assistant Counsel
K a r l L . E g e , Manager, Savings Bond Department
P eter F o u s e k , Manager, Foreign Department
M a r t in F r e n c h , Manager, Cash Custody Department
F red H . K l o p s t o c k , Manager, Research Department
H a rold W . L e w i s , Manager, Security Custody Department
R ober t L i n d s a y , Senior Economist
W i l l i a m E . M a r p l e , Manager, Credit and Discount

E dw ard

a d e l in e

H . M cW




G. Guy, Assistant General Counsel

D o n a l d C. N i l e s , Manager, Accounting Department
A r t h u r H. N o a , Manager, Service Department
J o h n F . P ie r c e , Chief Examiner
E ve r e tt B . P o s t , Manager, Planning Department
C h a r l e s R . P r ic h e r , Manager, Personnel Department
J o h n P . R i n g e n , Manager, Bank Examinations Department
E d w i n S. R o t h m a n , Manager, Foreign Department
W a l t er S . R u s h m o r e , Manager, Government Bond and

Safekeeping Department
F r a n k W. S c h i f f , Manager, Research Department
F r a n c is H. S c h o t t , Manager, Foreign Department
W i l l i a m M . S c h u l t z , Manager, Personnel Department
T h o m a s C. S l o a n e , Assistant Counsel
K e n n e t h E. S m a l l , Manager, Cash Department
G eorge C. S m i t h , Manager, Check Department
A l o y s iu s J . S t a n t o n , Manager, Check Mechanization

Department
h in n e y ,

Manager, Market Statistics

Department
Manager, Securities Department,
and Assistant Secretary

P aul M eek,

Counsel

S p e n ce r S . M a r s h , Jr., Assistant Vice President
F red W . P id e r it , Jr., Assistant Vice President
L a w r e n c e E . Q u a c k e n b u s h , Assistant Vice President
T h o m a s J. R o c h e , Senior Foreign Exchange Officer
F r ed er ick L . S m e d l e y , Assistant Vice President
M e r l y n N . T r u e d , Assistant Vice President

Department
M

Adviser

P eter D . S t e r n l ig h t , Manager, Securities Department
R obert C. T h o m a n , Manager, Collection Department
T h o m a s M . T i m l e n , J r ., Secretary, and Assistant Counsel
R obert Y o u n g , J r ., Assistant Counsel

D o n a l d J . C a m e r o n , General Auditor
L e o n a r d I . B e n n e t t s , Assistant General Auditor

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