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FED ER AL R E S E R V E BANK
O F N E W YORK

r Circular No. 7 8 0 2

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January 23, 1976

SIXTY-FIRST ANNUAL STATEMENT

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H erew ith is a statem ent of condition of the Federal Reserve Bank
of New Y ork at the close of the year 1975, and of earnings and expenses
for that year. F or convenient comparison, the corresponding hgures
for 1974 are also shown.
The regular annual report of the Bank, containing a review of
economic and hnancial developments and of Bank operations in 1975,
is now being prepared. W hen it is issued, a copy will be sent to each
member bank in the D istrict.




PAUL A . VOLCKER,

Statement of Condition
ASSETS
Gold certificate account ____________ ___ __ .. . $ 3,330,061,781

$ 3,413,162,149

Special D raw ing Rights certificate account ....

124,000,000

93,000,000

Federal Reserve notes of other B a n k s _______

275,087,350

232,852,190

O ther c a s h _____________________ ___ ______

22,551,259

14,250,442

Total _________ __ ______ _____ _______ .... $ 3,751,700,390

$ 3,753,264,781

Advances ____ _________________ __ ________ ..... $

78,290,000

$

90,750,000

Acceptances:
Bought outright _______________________

741,485,034

578,949,486

Held under repurchase a g reem en ts_______

385,095,974

420,270,980

20,810,610,000

17,783,692,000

1,216,700,000

443,350,000

Bought outright _______________________

1,457,196,416

1,044,519,193

Held under repurchase ag reem en ts_______

118,200,000

510,500,000

$24,807,577,424

$20,872,031,659

Cash items in process of collection ___ _____..... $ 1,784,801,951

$ 1,456,275,750

Bank premises ________________________

20,107,521

11,736,752

Due from F D I C f ______________________

1,125,000,000

1,723,472,055

All other^ _____________________________

724,396,964

305,377,071

Total other a s s e ts ________________ __ - ..... $ 3,654,306,436

$ 3,496,861,628

U.S. Government securities:
Bought outright"" ______________________ .....
Held under repurchase a g reem en ts_______
Federal agency obligations:

Total loans and secu rities_____________ ....
O ther assets:

Interdistrict settlement acco u n t§ ___________ .....($ 2,609,895,974)
T O T A L A S S E T S ............ ......................... ..... $29,603,688,276

* Includes securities loaned—fully secured............................
t In connection with the closing of Franklin National Bank.
i Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies.
§ Effective May 1, 1975, this account was established to reflect
the settlement of interdistrict transactions.




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$114,645,000

-0 —
$28,122,158,068

$154,600,000

Statement of Condition (Continued)
LIABILITIES

zp73

Federal Reserve n o te s ___________ ____________ $19,703,279,957

Pf<r.

7p74

$17,979,728,841

D eposits:
Member bank reserve a cc o u n ts....... ....... - ........

$ 4,717,700,951

$ 6,139,479,997

U. S. T reasury— general a c c o u n t__________

2,292,381,380

1,080,151,319

159,007,957

201,978,234

O th e r ____________________________________
769,063,124
Total d e p o sits--------------------- ------------------ $ 7,938,153,412

812,646,165
$ 8,234,255,715

Foreign* __

O ther liabilities:
D eferred availability cash ite m s ........................ $ 1,202,944,267

$ 1,157,281,010

280,699,540

281,588,702

Total other liabilities ........... ........................... $ 1,483,643,807

$ 1,438,869,712

T O T A L L I A B I L I T I E S ____ ___ ________ $29,125,077,176

$27,652,854,268

All o t h e r ________________________________

C A P IT A L A C C O U N T S
Capital paid i n ............................................................. $

239,305,550

Surplus ____________________________________

239,305,550

T O T A L C A P IT A L A C C O U N T S ........ .

$

478,611,100

T O T A L L IA B IL IT IE S A N D C A P IT A L
A C C O U N T S ................................................ $29,603,688,276

* After deducting participations of other Federal Reserve
Banks amounting t o ................................................................................

Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign
correspondents (after deducting participations of other
Federal Reserve Banks amounting to $732,186,000 on
December 31, 1974). The guaranteeing by the Federal
Reserve System of acceptances purchased for foreign
correspondents was discontinued on November 12,
1974 ....................................................................................




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$193,798,800

-0 -

$

234,651,900
234,651,900

$

469,303,800

$28,122,158,068

$216,050,000

$248,632,059

Statement of Earnings and Expenses
Total current e a rn in g s ______________________

ip73
$1,660,070,216

ip74
$1,686,669,672

N et expenses_______________________________

125,660,806

118,226,676

C urrent net e arn in g s____________________

$1,534,409,410

$1,568,442,996

$

$

Additions to current net e arn in g s:
Profit on sales of U. S. Government securities
and Federal agency obligations (n e t) --------

1,252,160

1,024,713

All other ________________________________
Total a d d itio n s_________________________

8,824,743

$

9,849,456

$

1,252,160

$

10,575,644

Deductions from current net earn in g s:
Loss on sales of U. S. Government securi­
ties and Federal agency obligations (n et)

$

8,661,015

63,350,936*

Loss on foreign exchange transactions (n e t) ..

1,598,928

716,231

All other ____ ______.____ _____________ ___
Total deductions ..................................... .........

$

64,067,167

$

20,835,587

Net deductions ................................ ..........................

$

54,217,711

$

19,583,427

$1,480,191,699

$1,548,859,569

Dividends paid _____________________________

$

$

Paym ents to U. S. T reasury (interest on Federal
Reserve notes) ___________________________

$1,461,619,158

$1,515,542,484

T ransferred to s u rp lu s ______________________

$

$

Net earnings available for d istrib u tio n ......

13,918,891

4,653,650

13,627,935

19,689,150

SU RPLU S ACCOUNT
T ransferred from net earnings for year ...............

4,653,650

$ 214,962,750
19,689,150

Surplus— end of y e a r ___________________ ____

$ 239,305,550

$ 234,651,900

Surplus— beginning of y e a r __________________

* Reflects revaluation of pre-1971 SW AP drawings.




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$ 234,651,900

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

D IRECTO RS
F R A N K R. M l L L I K E N (C-1978*),
President, Kennecott Copper Corporation,
New York, N. Y.

CAainMOM, aad /v'&'ra/
F. GRANVILLE (B-1976),
Chairman of the Board, Texaco Inc.,

MAURICE

ALAN

New York, N. Y.
(Eiected by Group 1 banks)
JA C K

P l F E R (C-1976),
President, Carnegie Corporation of New York,
New York, N. Y.

(A-1976),
Chairman of the Board, The Chase Manhattan Bank
(National Association),
New York, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 1 banks)

D A V ID R O C K E F E L L E R

B. J A C K S O N (B-1978),
President, J. C. Penney Co., Inc.,
New York, N. Y.
(Eiected by Group 3 banks)
(A-1977),
President, First-City National
Bank of Binghamton,
Binghamton, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 2 banks)

STUART McCARTY




S . S N E A T H (B-1977),
President, Union Carbide Corporation,
New York, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 2 banks)

W IL L IA M

(A-1978),
President, First National Bank
of Cortland,
Cortland, N. Y.
(Elected by Group 3 banks)

HARRY J . TA W

M EM BER OF FE D E R A L ADVISORY COUNCIL
ELLM ORE

C.

PA TTER SO N ,

Chairman of the Board, Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York,
New York, N. Y.

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Federal Reserve Bank of New York
OFFICERS
PAUL
R IC H A R D
ALAN

R.

Enw A R D

HO LM ES,

A.

A.

PreiZden/
FZri/ EZee PreiZden/

VOLCKER,

DEBS,

D-vecn/Zre EZee PreiZden/

THOM AS

P^recn/Zre EZee PreiZden/

G. Guy, GenZor EZee PreiZden/ and Genera/ Connie/
F R E D W. P iD E R iT , J R . , GenZor EZee PreiZden/
T H O M A S C. S L O A N E , GenZor EZee PreiZden/

W I L L I A M H. B R A U N , JR., EZce PreiZden/
R O B E R T L . C O O P E R , EZee PreiZdew/

P A U L M E E K , M o n e / a r y H d m 'i e r
J A M E S H. O L T M A N , De/m/y Genera/ Connie/
ScoTT E. P A R D E E , EZee PreiZden/
A. M A R S H A L L P u c K E T T , EZee PreiZden/

G. DAVis, EZee PreiZden/
KARL L. EcE, EZee PreiZdeaf
C H E S T E R B. P'ELD BER G , EZee PreiZden/
P E T E R F o u S E K , PconomZe Hdm'ier
P A U L B. H E N D E R S O N , J R . , EZee PreiZden/
J O H N T. K E A N E , EZee PreiZden/
ROBERT E. LLOYD, J R ., EZee PreiZden/
R ic H A R D

O. A S T O N , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
Louis J . B R E N D E L , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
A. THOMAS C o M B A D E R , PnZ/dZn<7i HdmZnZi/ra/or
E. G E R A L D C O R R IG A N , HduZier, and Geere/ary
R O B E R T J. C R O W L E Y , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
H O W A R D F. C R U M B , H d z d i e r
H E N R Y S. F u j A R S K i , J R ., H iiii/n n / EZee PreiZden/
M A R G A R E T L. G R E E N E , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/

WHITNEY R. IRWIN, HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
FR ED H . K L O PST O C K , ^ d d v Z ie r
RO BERT Y O U N G ,

BRUCE G. ALEXANDER, .Manager, Perionne/ De^ar/men/
MARCELLE V. ARAK, GenZor PeonomZi/
THOMAS C. BARMAN, PoreZ^n P.ve/ianiye G ^eer
L E O N A R D 1. B E N N E T T S , Manager, C/iee^ HdjMi/men/
and Pe/nrn Dem i DeJ-ar/men/
J E R R Y B E R K O W IT Z , O/'era/Zoni Hna/yiZi O^Zeer
D o N A L D L. B iT T K E R , HiiZi/an/ Connie/
J A M E S H. BooTH, Manager, Pan^ Peiyn/a/Zoni De^ar/nien/
KAREN J. Bopp, O^era/Zoni Hna/yiZi O ^eer
GEORGE H. BossY, ATanaj/er, PoreZi/n Depar/men/
JoRGE A. BRATHWAiTE, APana^er, GeenrZ/y Cni/ody
Depar/men/
R A L P H A. C A N N , III, Opera/Zoni Hna/yiZi O^icer
T E R R E N C E J. C H E C K i , APana^er, Perionne/ Depar/men/
J O H N C H O W A N S K Y , APanaper, CaiA Cni/ody Depar/men/,
and A/ana^er, Co//ee/Zon Depar/men/
P A U L J. C i E U R Z o , Afana^er, Corernmen/ Pond and
Gafe^eepZnp Depar/men/
M A R Y R . C u A R K iN , GeenrZ/Zei PradZni/ Oj^Zeer
L o u i s J. CONROY, Opera/Zoni Hna/yiZi O^eer
D E N i s L. C o N W A Y , Afana^er, D ier Opera/Zoni Depar/men/
R i c H A R D D. C o o P E R S M iT H , HiioeZa/e Connie/,
and HiiZi/an/ Geere/ary
S u z A N N E C u T L E R , HiiZi/an/ Geere/ary
R O B E R T N. D A V E N P O R T , J R ., HiiZi/an/ Connie/
F R E D A. D E N E S E V I C H , APana^er, CAeeA ProeeiiZn^
Depar/men/
MATTHEW C. DREXLER, ATana^er, PnZ/dZn^ Opera/Zn^
Depar/men/
EDNA E. EHRLICH, Manager, In/erna/Zona/ PeieareA
Depar/men/
EUGENE P. EMOND, Afanag'er, CredZ/ and DZiconn/ Depar/men/
F R E D E R IC K L. F R E Y , CAZe/ F.va?aZner
P E T E R J. F u L L E N , APana.9er, Pe/eeomwnnZea/Zoni Depar/men/
R O B E R T A J. G R E E N , ATana^er, Perionne/ Depar/men/
GERALD HAYDEN, Da/a GerrZeeiO^eer
J O H N S. H i L L , GenZor PeononiZi/
OLEG H o F F M A N , ATonager, Compn/er Opera/Zoni Depar/men/
L E O N R. H o L M E s , Manager, CaiA Depar/men/
J o H N C. H o u H O U L i s , APonag'er, Daymen/ Gyi/emi
Depar/men/

R.

AN DERSON ,

ATana^er, HndZ/Zn(7




S.
R.

N issE N ,

ROBERT A . JA C O B SEN , HiiZi/an/ CAZe/ pAainZner
A N G U S J . K E N N E D Y , Da/a GerrZeei O ^eer

EDWARD F.

K iP F S T U H L ,

APanaper, PoreZpn PanAZn#

HppZZea/Zoni Depar/men/
ROGER M. K u B A R Y C H , ForeZ^n P^reAan^e O^Zeer
FRED J. L E V IN , Afana^er, Domei/Ze PeieareA De/<ar/nien/
C L IF F O R D N. L i P S c o M B , HiiZi/an/ Connie/
R O N A L D E. L O N G , Afana^er, P/annZnp Depar/men/
FRANKLIN T. LovE, Afana^er, PanA Pe/a/Zoni Depar/men/
CHARLES M. LucAs, Afanag'er, G/a/Zi/Zci Depar/men/
FRANK W . LuNDBLAD, JR., APanayer, Prc/ec/Zon Depar/men/
CATHY E. MiNEHAN, Opera/Zoni Hna/yiZi O ^eer
JOSEPH M. O'CoNNELL, Manager, CAeeA ProeeiiZn^
Depar/men/
THEODORE N. OPPENHEIMER, HiiZi/an/ Geere/ary
EDWARD J. Ozoc, Afana<?er, Hecep/ance Depar/men/,
and ATanag'er, GeenrZ/Zei Depar/men/
ERNEST T. PATRiKis, HiioeZa/e Connie/
JE R O M E P . P E R L O N G O , ATanaper, Vor/A Jeriey PepZona/
CAeeA ProeeiiZn^ Cen/er
HERBERT M. QuiNN, ATana^er, Cni/om Gyi/enii De/)ar/wen/
DoN N. RiNGSMUTH, HiiZi/an/ Connie/
M A R Y J. R o D G E R S , HiiocZa/e Connie/
F R A N C I S H. R o H R B A C H , ATanatier, GavZni/i P o n d De^ar/men/
H E R B E R T H. R u E S S , ATanag'er, CredZ/ and DZiconn/ De^ar/tnen/
GEORGE W. RYAN, ATanatier, PoreZ^n De/<ar/inen/
R A L P H C. S c H i N D L E R , Da/a GerMeei O ^eer
D o N A L D E. S c H M i D , ATana^er, PanA Hna/yiZi De^ar/wen/
IS R A E L S E N D R O V ic , ATana^er, Common Gyi/emi De/<ar/men/
C E C I L A. S H E P H E R D , Fqna/ O^or/nnZ/y O^icer
B E N J A M I N S T A C K H O U S E , ATanog'er, Domei/Ze PanAZnp
H/'/'/Zea/Zoni De^ar/men/
GARY H. STERN,* ATana^er, Domei/Ze PeieareA De/<ar/men/
J O H N J . S T R i c K , ATanai7er, ^ d e e o n n / Z n (7 De^ar/men/
S T E P H E N G. T H i E K E , APana^er, ATana^emen/ /n/orma/Zon
De^ar/men/, and HiiZi/an/ Geere/ary
R u T H A N N T Y L E R , ATona^or, GervZee De^ar/men/

ATanaper, Gorernmen/
GafeAeeDn^ De^ar/men/

R ic H A R D V o L L K O M M E R ,
STEPH EN

P o n d and

P. WEis, O/'era/toni rlna/yiZi O ^eer

G B O R G E C. S M I T H , Genera/ HndZ/or
E. F L A N A G A N , HiiZi/an/ Genera/ HndZ/or
De^ar/men/
W. W i L L i A M B A U M G A R D T *

G E RA L D 1. IS A A C S O N ,

* On leave.

EZee PreiZden/

K oR O B O w ,

ANTON

EZee PreiZden/

JO H N

ScH A D R A C K ,

HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
E D W IN
P O W E R S , ^diiii/an/ EZee PreiZden/
B E N E D IC T R A F A N E L L O , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
L E O P O L D S. R A S S N i c K , HiiZi/an/ Genera/ Connie/
W A L T E R S. R u s H M O R E , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
I R W I N D. S A N D B E R G , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
W i L L i A M M. S c H U L T z , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
R U D O L F T H U N B E R G , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
S H E I L A L. T s C H I N K E L , H d m i e r
P H i L i p V A N O R M A N , ^diiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
W i L L i A M M. W A L S H , ^IiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
W i L L i A M H. W E T E N D O R F , HiiZi/an/ EZee PreiZden/
J R . , L e ( / a / HdvZier
LEON

M IC H A E L J . H A M B U R G E R , H d r Z i e r
R I C H A R D H . H O E N I G , HiiZi/an/
M A TTH EW J . H oE Y , H d rZ ie r

C.

F R E D E R IC K

F R E D E R IC K L. S M E D L E Y , EZee PreiZden/
P E T E R D. S T E R N L iG H T , EZee PreiZden/
R O B E R T C. T H O M A N , EZee PreiZden/
H. D A V ID W iL L E Y , EZee PreiZdZen/

JA M E S

DONALD

M . T iM L E N ,

ATanayer, HndZ/Zn^ De^ar/men/
ATana^er, HndZ/ Hna/yiZi De^ar/men/

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Buffalo Branch of Federal Reserve Bank of New York

DIRECTORS
RUPERT W ARREN ,

C A a ir M ia M ,

Former President, Trico Products Corporation,
Buffalo, N. Y.

J.

PA UL A .

W ALLACE ELY ,

AVERY

M lL L E R ,

President, Rochester Institute
of Technology,
Rochester, N. Y.

Chairman of the Board,
Security New York State Corporation,
Rochester, N. Y.

R. N E S B I T T ,
Owner and operator, Silver Creek Farms,
Albion, N. Y.

H. F O N D A ,
President, Liberty National
Bank and Trust Company,
Buffalo, N. Y.

DONALD

A. M A R K S ,
President, Alden State Bank,
Alden, N. Y.

D A N IE L

G. R A N S O M ,
President, The Wm. Hengerer Co.,
Buffalo, N. Y.

CHARLES

OFFICERS
RONALD

B.

GRAY,

Fief
D.

PETER

HARRY

A.




C uR TH ,

JR.,

LUCE,

Ca-fAicr
GARY

S.

aad Rrawc^ .Manager
Ca-fAt'cr
ROBERT

W E IN T R A U B ,

7

J.

Ca-fAi^r

M cD oN N E L L ,

Caj/n'^r