2675.1180 FOREIGN BORROWERS SECURITIES.

Purchase of securities of foreign borrowers, whether private, corporate, or governmental, is prohibited with the exception of:

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securities of borrowers, whether private, corporate, or governmental, residing in or which are part of the Dominion of Canada, provided, however, that such securities are payable in dollars of the United States;


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bonds of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, which are payable in dollars of the United States; provided, however, that the total par value of such bonds held by any bank or trust company shall never exceed 20 percent of its capital and of its actual surplus fund; provided further, that this part is intended to permit limited purchase of the bonds of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development only by banks, trust companies, and savings banks;


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bonds of the Inter-American Development Bank, which are payable in dollars of the United States; provided, however, that the total par value of such bonds held by any bank or trust company shall never exceed 20 percent of its capital and of its actual surplus fund; provided further, that this part is intended to permit limited purchase of the bonds of the Inter-American Development Bank only by banks, trust companies, and savings banks;


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bonds of the Asian Development Bank, which are payable in dollars of the United States; provided, however, that the total par value of such bonds held by any bank or trust company shall never exceed 20 percent of its capital and of its actual surplus fund; provided further, that this part is intended to permit limited purchase of the bonds of the Asian Development Bank only by banks, trust companies, and savings banks; and


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bonds of the African Development Bank, which are payable in dollars of the United States; provided however, that the total par value of such bonds held by any bank or trust company shall never exceed 20 percent of its capital and of its actual surplus fund; provided further, that this part is intended to permit limited purchase of the bonds of the African Development Bank only by banks, trust companies, and savings banks.