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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF N EW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

C irc ul ar No . 6289

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February 7, 1 9 6 9

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:

PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF CURRENT EXCHANGE OFFERING
Preliminary figures show that about $12,435 million, or 86.0% of the $14,466 million
notes and bonds maturing February 15 have been exchanged for the two notes included in
the current offering.
Subscriptions total $8,717 million for the 6 -3 /8 % notes of Series C -1970 and $3,718
million for the 6 -1 /4 % notes of Series A -1 976, of which $2,613 million for the 6 -3 /8 %
notes and $885 million for the 6 -1 /4 % notes were received from the public.
Of the eligible securities held outside the Federal Reserve Banks and Government
accounts $3,498 million, or 63.7% of an aggregate of $5,488 million were exchanged.
Following

is

E LIG IB LE FOR

S ecurities
5 -5 /8 % notes, A -1969
4% bonds, 1969
Total

a breakdown of securities to be exchanged (amounts in millions):
EXCHANGE

Amount

SECURITIES TO BE ISSUED

UNEXCH ANG ED

6-3/8%
N otes

6-1/4%
N otes

C-1970

A-1976

T otal

Amount

%

$ 1 0 ,7 3 8

$6,7 1 3

$3,0 2 5

$ 9,738

$1,000

9 .3

3 ,728

2 ,0 0 4

693

2 ,697

1,031

27.7

$ 1 4,466

$8,717

$ 3 ,7 1 8

$ 12,435

$2,031

14.0

Details by Federal Reserve District as to subscriptions will be announced later.




Alfred Hayes,
President.