TITLE

New York City, California send Swiss banks a message

AUTHOR(S)

Kruger, Daniel; Tunick, Britt

PUB. DATE

October 1997

SOURCE

Bond Buyer;10/13/97, Vol. 322 Issue 30250, p1

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports that the California Treasurer's office has put a moratorium on the state's dealings with Swiss banks and two Swiss-owned brokerage firms as a result of their association with Nazi Germany. New York City Letter of syndicate with Union Bank of Switzerland; Request for the Swiss parent companies for full disclosure of the nature of the dormant accounts.

ACCESSION #

9710185254

 

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