International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Securities: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representative, Eightieth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 6443, a Bill to Amend the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and the National Bank Act. June 4 and 5, 1948 |
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... American investors and their need for protection against the types of abuses which led to the enactment of the securities legislation admin- istered by this Commission , especially if the safeguards of these laws are with- drawn . In ...
... American investors and their need for protection against the types of abuses which led to the enactment of the securities legislation admin- istered by this Commission , especially if the safeguards of these laws are with- drawn . In ...
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... American subscription in 2 years . My guess would be somewhere between 5 and 10 years . That is purely an opinion . Mr. SCOTT . Does your last remark mean , Mr. Black , that you think it may be 5 or 10 years before the bank will be ...
... American subscription in 2 years . My guess would be somewhere between 5 and 10 years . That is purely an opinion . Mr. SCOTT . Does your last remark mean , Mr. Black , that you think it may be 5 or 10 years before the bank will be ...
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... American partici- pation in the bank . On the other hand , I think that the opinion of this country that the other countries are not going to put any moneys up is an exag- gerated opinion . There are a lot of good countries in this bank ...
... American partici- pation in the bank . On the other hand , I think that the opinion of this country that the other countries are not going to put any moneys up is an exag- gerated opinion . There are a lot of good countries in this bank ...
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... American investor , he then has to depend upon the securities you sell upon the integrity of the other governments , plus the loans that you have made to these other governments , plus this 1 percent that you have been speaking about ...
... American investor , he then has to depend upon the securities you sell upon the integrity of the other governments , plus the loans that you have made to these other governments , plus this 1 percent that you have been speaking about ...
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... American investor depend- ent upon foreign governments and their integrity in the matter of pay- ing up their ... American participation , I , as the American director , have to go to the National Advisory Council and I have to get their ...
... American investor depend- ent upon foreign governments and their integrity in the matter of pay- ing up their ... American participation , I , as the American director , have to go to the National Advisory Council and I have to get their ...
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Page 139 - System, notwithstanding that such rule or regulation may, after such act or omission, be amended or rescinded or be determined by judicial or other authority to be invalid for any reason.
Page 103 - Bank may borrow funds under (a) (ii) above or guarantee loans under (a) (iii) above only with the approval of the member in whose markets the funds are raised and the member in whose currency the loan is denominated, and only if those members agree that the proceeds may be exchanged for the currency of any other member without restriction.
Page 70 - Whenever, under the Articles of Agreement of the Fund or the Articles of Agreement of the Bank, the approval, consent or agreement of the United States is required before an act may be done by the respective institutions, the decision as to whether such approval, consent, or agreement, shall be given or refused shall (to the extent such decision is not prohibited by section 5 of this Act) be made by the Council, under the general direction of the President.
Page 12 - Commission has expressed the opinion that deposit and share accounts are subject to the anti-fraud provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and the...
Page 55 - The Secretary of the Treasury, in his discretion, is authorized to purchase any obligations of the Corporation issued hereunder, and for such purpose the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to use as a public-debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities hereafter issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended...
Page 103 - Bank, as the case may be, shall be deemed to be an inhabitant of the Federal judicial district in which its principal office in the United States is located, and any such action at law or in equity to which either the Fund or the Bank shall be a party shall be deemed to arise under the...
Page 1 - System shall, by such rules and regulations as it may deem necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors, exempt, either unconditionally or upon specified terms and conditions or for stated periods, from the operation of this subsection and the rules and regulations thereunder.
Page 1 - States; such securities issued or guaranteed by corporations in which the United States has a direct or indirect interest...
Page 1 - ... .The limitations and restrictions herein contained as to dealing in and underwriting investment securities shall not apply to obligations issued by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development which are at the time eligible for purchase by a national bank for its own account...
Page 1 - exempted security" or "exempted securities" shall include securities which are direct obligations of or obligations guaranteed as to principal or interest by the United States...