Acceptances: Their Importance as a Means of Increasing and Simplifying Domestic and Foreign Trade

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Página 32 - ... notes, drafts and bills of exchange, secured by staple agricultural products, or other goods, wares, or merchandise from being eligible for such discount; but such definition shall not include notes, drafts, or bills covering merely investments or issued or drawn for the purpose of carrying or trading in stocks, bonds or other investment securities, except bonds and notes of the Government of the United States.
Página 9 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Página 33 - ... no bank shall accept such bills to an amount equal at any time in the aggregate...
Página 32 - Nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to prohibit such notes, drafts, and bills of exchange, secured by staple agricultural products, or other goods, wares, or merchandise from being eligible for such discount...
Página 33 - Any Federal reserve bank may, under rules and regulations prescribed by the Federal Reserve Board, purchase and sell in the open market, at home or abroad, either from or to domestic or foreign banks, firms, corporations, or individuals, cable transfers and bankers...
Página 33 - Board; (c) To purchase from member banks and to sell, with or without its Indorsement, bills of exchange arising out of commercial transactions, as hereinbefore denned...
Página 32 - Federal reserve bank may discount notes, drafts, and bills of exchange arising out of actual commercial transactions; that is, notes, drafts, and bills of exchange issued or drawn for agricultural, industrial, or commercial purposes, or the proceeds of which have been used, or are to be used, for such purposes...
Página 9 - BANKERS' ACCEPTANCES' I. DEFINITION In this regulation the term "acceptance" is denned as a draft or bill of exchange drawn to order, having a definite maturity, and payable in dollars, in the United States, the obligation to pay which has been accepted by an acknowledgment written or stamped and signed across the face of the instrument by the...
Página 39 - The obligation of the acceptor of this bill arises out of the purchase of goods from the drawer.' Such certificate may be accepted by the Federal reserve bank as sufficient evidence; provided, however, that the Federal reserve bank, in its discretion, may inquire into the exact nature of the transaction underlying the acceptance.
Página 32 - Notes, drafts, and bills admitted to discount under the terms of this paragraph must have a maturity at the time of discount of not more than ninety days: Provided, That notes, drafts, and bills drawn or issued for agricultural purposes or based on live stock...

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