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FE D ER A L R ESER VE BANK O F N EW YORK Fiscal Agent of the United States [ C irc u la r N o. 7 9 6 1 September 27, 1976 T J OFFERING OF TWO SERIES OF TREASURY BILLS $2,500,000,000 of 91-Day Bills, Additional Amount, Series Dated July 8, 1976, Due January 6, 1977 (To Be Issued October 7 ,1 9 7 6 ) $3,500,000,000 of 182-Day Bills, Dated October 7, 1976, Due April 7, 1977 All Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District: To Following is the text of a notice issued by the Treasury The Treasury Department, by this public notice, invites tenders for two series of Treasury bills to the aggregate amount of $6,000 million, or thereabouts, to be issued Thursday, October 7, 1976, as follows: 91-day bills (to maturity date) in the amount of $2,500 million, or thereabouts, representing an additional amount of bills dated July 8, 1976, and to mature January 6, 1977 (CUSIP No. 912793 D86), originally issued in the amount of $3,507 million, the additional and original bills to be freely interchangeable. 182-day bills for $3,500 million, or thereabouts, to be dated Thursday, October 7, 1976, and to mature April 7, 1977 (CUSIP No. 912793 F50). The bills will be issued for cash and in exchange for Treasury bills maturing Thursday, October 7, 1976, outstanding in the amount of $6,007 million, of which Government accounts and Federal Re serve Ranks, for themselves and as agents of foreign and interna tional monetary authorities, presently hold $2,508 million. These accounts may exchange bills they hold for the bills now being offered at the average prices of accepted tenders. The bills of both series 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. 1hey will be issued in bearer form in denominations of $10,000, $15,000, $50,000, $100,000, $500,000 and $1,000,000 (maturity value) and i n b o o k - e n t r y f o r m t o d e s i g n a t e d b i d d e r s . Tenders will be received at Federal Reserve Banks and Branches up to the closing hour, one-thirty p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Friday, October 1, 1976. Tenders will not be re ceived at the Treasury Department, Washington. Each tender must be for a minimum of $10,000. Tenders over $10,000 must be in multiples of $^,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 o n application therefor. Banking institutions and dealers who make primary markets in Government securities and report daily to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York their positions with respect to Government securities and borrowings thereon may submit tenders for account Department, released 4 p.m. on September 24: 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, following 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 each issue for $500,000 or less without stated price from any one bidder will be accepted in full at the average price (in three decimals) of accepted competi tive bids for the respective issues. Settlement for accepted tenders in accordance with the bids must be made or completed at the Federal Reserve Bank on Thursday, October 7, 1976, in cash or other immediately available funds or in a like face amount of Treasury bills maturing Thursday, October 7, 1976. Cash and ex change 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 Oi 1954, the amount of discount at which bills issued here under are sold is considered to accrue when the bills are sold, redeemed 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 Ins income tax return, as ordinary gain or loss, the difference 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 No. 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 obtained from any Federal Reserve Bank or Branch. tins Bank will receive tenders for both senes up to 1:30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, October J i V / 6 . m the Securities Department of its Head Office and at its Buffalo Branch. Tender forms for the resne-tiC senes are enclosed. Please use the appropriate forms to submit tenders and return them in the enclosed enveloJe S e d lender for Treasury Bills. Tenders not requiring a deposit may be submitted by telegraph, subject to vntten con.rmat.on; no tenders may be submitted by telephone. P a y m e n t for T rea su ry Settlem en t m ust be m ade in cash or oth er im m ed ia Z a tZ Z Z L s u r y T ills .. . The resujts °fb;ddi»8 for the previous offering of Treasury bills, to be issued September .10. 1976, were not availab nt the tune of printing this circular; those results will be announced after release by the Treasury Department P aul A. V olcker, M President. Closing date lor receipt of tenders is F r id a y , O c to b e r 1 . IMPORTANT-Closing date for receipt ot this tender is Friday. October 1. 1976 TENDER FOR 91-DAY TREASURY BILLS Additional Amount, Series Dated July 8, 1976, Maturing January 6, 1977 (To Be Issued October 7, 1976) To F ederal R eserve B a n k of N ew Y o rk , Dated at 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: D o not fill in both C om petitive and N on com petitive tenders on one form COMPETITIVE TENDER I j NONCOMPETITIVE TENDER $...... ................................................... (maturity value) $......................................................... (maturity value) or any lesser amount that may be awarded. (N o t to exceed $500,000 fo r one bidder through all sources) Price : ................................................. per 100. ( P r i c e m u s t be e x p r e s s e d w i t h n o t m o r e th a n th r e e f o r example, 9 9 .9 2 5 ) at the average price of accepted competitive bids, decimal places, Subject to allotment, please issue, deliver, and accept payment for the bills as indicated below: P ie ce s D e n o m in a tio n $ M a tu r ity valu e □ *. D e liv e r o v e r th e c o u n te r to th e u n d e rsig n e d P a y m e n t w ill be m ad e a s f o l lo w s : □ B y c h a rg e to o u r re s e rv e a cc o u n t □ 2. S h ip to th e u n d e rsig n e d □ B y c a s h o r ch ec k in 10,000 □ 50,000 3. H o ld in sa fe k e e p in g ( f o r m e m b e r b a n k o n ly ) m — □ I n v e s tm e n t A c c o u n t 100,000 □ FI G e n e ra l A c co u n t 500,000 □ 1,000,000 □ immediately available funds o n d e liv e ry ( Payment cannot be made through Treasury Tax and Loan Account) 15,000 5. S p e c ia l i n i t r u c t i o n i : T ru s t A ccount 4. A llo tm e n t tr a n s f e r (s e e lis t a tta c h e d ) (No changes in delivery instructions will be accepted) T o ta ls 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) In s e r t th is te n d e r in s p e c ia l e n v e lo p e m a r k e d “T e n d e r fo r T re a su ry B ills ’* (Address—inch City and State) (Tel. No.) (Signature of subscriber or authorized signature) (Title of authorized signer) (Banking institutions submitting tenders for customer account must list customers’ names on lines below or on an attached rider) (Name of customer) (Name of customer) INSTRUCTIONS: 1. N o te n d e r f o r less th a n $10,000 w ill be c o n sid ere d , a n d e a c h te n d e r m u s t be fo r a m u ltip le of $5,000 ( m a tu r ity value). 2. Only 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 account' in doing so, they may consolidate competitive tenders a t th e s a m e p r ic e and may consolidate noncompetitive tenders provided a list is attached showing 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 ot 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 shottW be S ed by a member of the firm, who should s.gn in the form «.......... ....... ..........................................* ......... , a copartnership by ...................... a member oi the firm.” 4. Tenders will be revived without deposit from incorporated banks and trust companies and from responsible and recognized dealers in investment securities. Tenders from others must be accompanied Ey payment of 2 percent of the face tace amount of Treasury bills applied for, unless the tende tenders are accompanied by an expressguaranty' of payment vGt" S Mendorsed J S lto' ithis . T SBank L f°™ rN A j j accepted. Merits must be drawn to thcorder J the Federal s S “ U ofTew York; achecks will not be is material,’the t t X m y 'b llls r^ fc d ’ Changed ™ “ y re5pcct' which- in the opinion ot <*“ Secretary <* the Treasury, Rev. 3/76 [ 41 ] IMPORTANT-Closing date for receipt of this tender is Friday. October 1, 1976 TENDER FOR 182-DAY TREASURY BILLS Dated October 7, 1976 Maturing April 7, 1977 To F ederal R eserve B a n k of N ew Y ork , Fiscal Agent of the United States Dated a t..................................................... ........................................................ . 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: P ie c e s D e n o m in a tio n $ M a tu r ity v a lu e □ 10,000 1. D e liv e r o v e r th e c o u n te r to th e u n d e rsig n e d □ 2. S h ip to th e u n d e rsig n e d □ 3. H o ld in s a fe k e e p in g ( f o r m e m : b e r b a n k o n ly ) in — P a y m e n t w ill be m ad e as f o llo w s : □ B y c h a rg e to o u r re s e rv e a cc o u n t □ immediately available funds on d e liv e ry (Payment cannot be made through Treasury Tax and Loan Account) 15,000 50,000 □ 100,000 1,000,000 I n v e s tm e n t A c co u n t □ 500,000 □ □ B y cash o r ch ec k in 5. S p e c ia l in s tr u c tio n s : T ru s t A ccount 4. A llo tm e n t tr a n s f e r (s e e lis t a tta c h e d ) (No changes in delivery instructions will be accepted) T o ta ls 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. Insert this tender in special envelope marked “Tender for Treasury Billsn (Name of subscriber—please print or type) (Address—incl. City and State) (Tel, No,) (Signature of subscriber or authorised signature) (Title of authorised signer) ( B a n k in g in s titu tio n s s u b m ittin g te n d e rs f o r c u s to m e r a c c o u n t m u s t lis t c u s to m e r s ’ n a m e s on lines b elo w o r o n a n a tta c h e d r i d e r ) • (Name of customer) (Name of customer) IN S T R U C T IO N S : 1. N o te n d e r fo r less th a n $10,000 w ill be c o n sid e re d , a n d e a c h te n d e r m u st be fo r a m u ltip le of $5,000 ( m a tu r ity v a lu e ) . 2. O n ly b a n k in g in s titu tio n s , a n d d e a le rs w h o m a k e p r im a r y m a r k e ts in G o v e rn m e n t s e c u ritie s a n d r e p o r t d a ily to th is B a n k th e ir p o sitio n s w ith re sp e c t to G o v e rn m e n t se c u ritie s a n d b o r r o w in g s th e re o n , m ay su b m it te n d e rs fo r c u s to m e r a c c o u n t; in d o in g so, th ey m ay c o n so lid a te c o m p e titiv e te n d e rs at the same price a n d m ay c o n so lid a te n o n c o m p e titiv e te n d e rs, p ro v id e d a list is a tta c h e d s h o w in g th e n a m e o f e a c h b id d e r a n d th e a m o u n t bid f o r his a c c o u n t. O th e r s w ill n o t be p e rm itte d t o su b m it te n d e rs e x c e p t f o r th e ir o w n a c c o u n t. 3. I f th e p e rs o n m a k in g th e te n d e r is a c o rp o ra tio n , th e te n d e r sh o u ld be sig n e d by a n officer o f th e c o rp o ra tio n a u th o riz e d to m a k e th e te n d e r, a n d th e s ig n in g o f th e t e n d e r by a n officer of th e c o rp o ra tio n w ill be c o n s tru e d a s a r e p re s e n ta tio n b y h im t h a t he h a s b e en so a u th o riz e d . I f th e te n d e r is m a d e b y a p a rtn e rs h ip , it sh o u ld be sig n e d bv a m e m b e r o f th e firm , w h o sh o u ld sig n in th e fo rm “ ..................................................................................................................... , a c o p a rtn e rs h ip , by ................................................................. -............................................, a m e m b e r o f th e firm .’’ 4. T e n d e rs w ill be re ce iv e d w ith o u t d e p o sit f ro m in c o r p o r a te d an d re c o g n iz e d d e a le rs in in v e s tm e n t se c u ritie s. T e n d e r s f ro m o th e r s th e ta c e a m o u n t o f T r e a s u r y b ills a p p lie d fo r, u n le s s th e te n d e r s a r e by an in c o rp o ra te d b a n k o r t r u s t c o m p an y . A ll c h ec k s m u s t be d ra w n Y o r k ; c h e c k s e n d o rs e d to th is B a n k w ill n o t be a ccep ted . b a n k s a n d t r u s t c o m p a n ies a n d fro m re sp o n sib le m u s t be a c c o m p a n ie d Dy p a y m e n t o f 2 p e rc e n t o f a cc o m p a n ie d by a n e x p r e s s g u a r a n ty o f p a y m e n t to t h e 'o r d e r of th e F e d e ra l R e se rv e B a n k of N e w 5. I f th e la n g u a g e o f th is t e n d e r is c h a n g e d in a n y re s p e c t, w h ich , in th e o p in io n of th e S e c r e ta r y of th e T r e a s u r y is m a te ria l, th e te n d e r m a y be d is re g a rd e d . ' Rw. 3/76 [41 ]