Business · 20/06/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

Farmer Mac to Use Fed Book-Entry System for Securities Issuance

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The Farm Credit Administration is authorizing Farmer Mac to issue securities in book-entry format, utilizing the Federal Reserve Banks' book-entry system for the issuance and settlement of its unsecured debt and guaranteed securities.

Original source language: Federal Register — Farm Credit AdministrationOpen original release →

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