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FED ER AL RESERVE BANK O F NEW YORK Fiscal Agent of the United States rC ircu la r No. 7 6 6 9 "1 L Ju ly 16, 1975 -i Offering of S I,410,000,000 of 364-Day Treasury Bills Due July 27, 1976 Dated July 29, 1975 To A ll Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict: Following is the text of a notice issued today by the Treasury Department: The Department of the Treasury, by this public notice, invites tenders for 364-day Treasury bills to be dated July 29, 1975, and to mature July 27, 1976 (C U S I P N o. 912793 Z Q 2). The bills will be issued for cash and in exchange for Treasury bills maturing July 29, 1975. Tenders in the amount of $1,410 million, or thereabouts, will be accepted from the public, which holds $808 million of the maturing bills. Additional amounts of the bills may be issued at the average price of accepted tenders to Government accounts and Federal Reserve Banks, for themselves and as agents of foreign and international monetary authorities, which hold $998 million of the maturing bills. The bills will be issued on a discount basis under competitive and noncompetitive bidding as hereinafter provided, and at maturity their face amount will be payable without interest. They will be issued in bearer form in denominations of $10,000, $15,000, $50,000, $100,000, $500,000 and $1,000,000 (m aturity value) and in bookentry form to designated bidders. Tenders will be received at Federal Reserve Banks and Branches up to the closing hour, one-thirty p.m., Eastern D aylight Saving time, Thursday, July 24, 1975. Tenders will not be re ceived at the Treasury Department, W ashington. Each tender must be for a minimum of $10,000. Tenders over $10,000 must be in multiples of $5,000. In the case of competitive tenders the price offered must be expressed on the basis of 100, with not more than three decimals, e.g., 99.925. Fractions may not be used. It is urged that tenders be made on the printed forms and forwarded in the special envelopes which will be supplied by Federal Reserve Banks or Branches on application therefor. Banking institutions and dealers who make primary markets in Government securities and report daily to the Federal Reserve Bank of N ew York their positions with respect to Government securities and borrowings thereon may submit tenders for account of customers, provided the names of the customers are set forth in such tenders. Others will not be permitted to submit tenders except for their own account. Tenders will be received without deposit from incorporated banks and trust companies and from responsible and recognized dealers in investment securities. Tenders from others must be accompanied by payment of 2 percent of the face amount of Treasury bills applied for, unless the tenders are accompanied by an express guaranty of payment by an incorporated bank or trust company. Immediately after the closing hour, tenders will be opened at the Federal Reserve Banks and Branches, follow ing which public announcement will be made by the Treasury Department of the amount and price range of accepted bids. Only those submitting competitive tenders will be advised of the acceptance or rejection thereof. The Secretary of the Treasury expressly reserves the right to accept or reject any or all tenders, in whole or in part, and his action in any such respect shall be final. Subject to these reservations, noncompetitive tenders for $500,000 or less without stated price from any one bidder will be accepted in full at the average price (in three decim als) of accepted competitive bids. Settlement for accepted tenders in accordance with the bids must be made or completed at the Federal Reserve Bank on July 29, 1975, in cash or other immediately available funds or in a like face amount of Treasury bills maturing July 29, 1975. Cash and exchange tenders will receive equal treatment. Cash adjustments will be made for differences between the par value of maturing bills accepted in exchange and the issue price of the new bills. Under Sections 454(b ) and 1221(5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, the amount of discount at which bills issued here under are sold is considered to accrue when the bills are sold, re deemed or otherwise disposed of, and the bills are excluded from consideration as capital assets. Accordingly, the owner of Treasury bills (other than life insurance companies) issued hereunder must include in his income tax return, as ordinary gain or loss, the dif ference between the price paid for the bills, whether on original issue or on subsequent purchase, and the amount actually received either upon sale or redemption at maturity during the taxable year for which the return is made. Treasury Department Circular N o. 418 (current revision) and this notice prescribe the terms of the Treasury bills and govern the conditions of their issue. Copies of the circular may be ob tained from any Federal Reserve Bank or Branch. This Bank will receive tenders up to 1:30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Thursday, July 24, 1975, at the Securities Department of its Head Office and at its Buffalo Branch. Please use the form on the reverse side of this notice to submit a tender and return it in the enclosed envelope marked “Tender for Treasury Bills.” Tenders not requiring a deposit may be submitted by telegraph, subject to written confirmation; no tenders may be submitted by telephone. Payment for the Treasury bills cannot be made by credit through the Treasury Tax and Loan Account. Settlement must be made in cash or other immediately available funds or in maturing Treasury bills. A lfred H ayes, President. ( o v er) TENDER FOR 364-DAY TREASURY BILLS Dated July 29, 1975 To Due July 27, 1976 Dated at F e d e ra l R e se rv e B a n k o f N ew Y o rk , Fiscal Agent of the United States. 19---- Pursuant to the provisions of Treasury Department Circular No. 418 (current revision) and to the provi sions of the public notice issued by the Treasury Department inviting tenders for the above-described Treasury bills, the undersigned hereby offers to purchase such Treasury bills in the amount indicated below, and agrees to make payment therefor at your Bank on or before the issue date at the price indicated below: Do not fill in both Competitive and Noncompetitive tenders on one form COMPETITIVE TENDER $........................................................ (maturity value) or any lesser amount that may be awarded. Price: ..................................................per 100. (Price must be expressed with not more than three decimal places, for example, 99.925) NONCOMPETITIVE TENDER $...................................................... ./(maturity value) (N ot to exceed $500,000 for one bidder through all sources) at the average price of accepted competitive bids. Subject to allotment, please issue, deliver, and accept payment for the bills as indicated below: Pieces Denomination $ M aturity value □ 1. D eliver over the counter to the undersigned 10,000 □ 2. Ship to the undersigned 15,000 50,000 □ 3. H old in safekeeping (for mem ber bank only) in— □ 100,000 1,000,000 Totals □ □ By charge to our reserve account □ By cash or check in immediately available funds on delivery (Payment cannot be made through Treasury T ax and Loan Account) Investment Account □ 5. Special instructions: FI General Account 500,000 Payment will be made as fo llo w s: Trust Account □ 4. A llotm ent transfer (see list attached) (N o changes in delivery instructions will be accepted) The undersigned (member bank) hereby certifies that the Treasury bills which you are hereby instructed to dispose of in the manner indicated in item 3 above are owned solely by the undersigned. (Name of subscriber—please print or type) Insert this tender in special envelope m arked “ Tender for Treasury B ills” (Address—incl. City and State) (Tel. No.) (Signature of subscriber or authorized signature) (Title of authorized signer) (B anking institutions submitting tenders for customer account m ust list custom ers’ names on lines below or on an attached rider) (Name of customer) (Name of customer) IN S T R U C T IO N S : 1. N o tender for less than $10,000 will be considered, and each tender must be for an even multiple of $5,000 (m aturity valu e). 2. O nly banking institutions, and dealers who make primary markets in Government securities and report daily to this Bank their positions with respect to Government securities and borrowings thereon, may submit tenders for customer accou nt; in doing so, they may consolidate competitive tenders at the same price and may consolidate noncompetitive tenders, provided a list is attached show ing the name of each bidder and the amount bid for his account. Others will not be permitted to submit tenders except for their own account. 3. If the person making the tender is a corporation, the tender should be signed by an officer of the corporation authorized to make the tender, and the signing of the tender 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.” 4. Tenders will be received without deposit from incorporated banks and trust companies and from responsible and recognized dealers in investment securities. Tenders from others must be accompanied by payment of 2 percent of the face amount of Treasury bills applied for, unless the tenders are accompanied by an express guaranty of payment by an incorporated bank or trust company. A ll checks must be drawn to the order of the Federal Reserve Bank of Nev, Y ork; checks endorsed to this Bank will not be accepted. 5. If the language of this tender is changed in any respect, which, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Treasury, is material, the tender may be disregarded.
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