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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF MEW YORIC

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Circular No. ^§$>4 "1
July 16, 1985

RED U CIN G R IS K S ON LARGE-DOLLAM W IR E TRA N SFER SYSTEMS
Extension of C om m ent Period on Proposals R egarding A utom ated
B ook-Entry Securities T ransfers

To All Depository Institutions in the Second Federal
Reserve District, and Others Concerned:

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System has extended the comment period on
its proposal regarding risks arising from the transfer of book-entry securities on Fedwire (Docket
No. R-0515A).
The comment period has been extended from August 15 to September 30, 1985. These re­
quests for comment were published as part of the Board’s actions regarding risks on large-dollar
wire transfer systems. Printed on the reverse side of this circular is the text of the Board’s notice in
this matter.
Comments may be directed to Cathy E. Minehan, Vice President, who is this District’s day­
light overdraft liaison officer, or to her alternate, George R. Juncker, Chief Compliance Examiner.




E.

G e r a l d C o r r ig a n ,

President.

(OVER)

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
[Docket No. R-0515A]
Requests for Comments on Proposals Regarding
Book-Entry Securities Transfers
AGENCY:

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

ACTION:

Extension of the comment periods.

SUMMARY:

On May 17, 1935, the Board requested public comment

on proposals regarding book-entry securities transfers
No.

R-0515A).

These requests

attempts to reduce risks

are related

to

(Docket

the Board's

in the payments system that were

announced on the same day.

50 Fed.

Comments

were due by August 15,

request,

the

Secretary of

the

Reg.

1985 .
Board,

21,120 et seq.

In response
acting

to a

pursuant

to

delegated authority, 12 C.F.R. § 265.2(a)(5), has extended the
comment period for 45 days.
DATE:

Comments must be received by September 30, 1985.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mr. Edward C. Ettin, Deputy

Director, Division of Research and Statistics
M r.

Elliott

C. McEntee,

Associate Director

(202/452-3368);
(202/452-3926),

Ms. Florence Young, Adviser

(202/452-3955), Division of Federal

Reserve

or

Bank

Operations;

Ms.

Joy

W.

O'Connell,

Telecommunication Device for the Deaf (TDD) (202/452-3244).
By order
pursuant

of

to delegated

the

Secretary

authority,

of

the

12 C.F.R.

Board,

acting

§ 265.2(a)(6),

July 8, 1985.




(signed) William W. Wiles

William W. Wiles
Secretary of the Board