He also reduced his holdings of residential mortgage-backed securities.

The black ink shows up as added holdings of foreign securities and property.

At the same time the Finance Ministry had started to sell its holdings of foreign securities in order to finance imports.

The bill places no caps on holdings of other securities and includes the same three-year holding period suggested by the president.

They use several methods to cut their risk, including broad diversification, high levels of cash and big holdings of easily sold securities.

Additional detail on cross-border holdings of short-term securities is available quarterly in the Treasury Bulletin.

She has increased her holdings of mortgage-backed securities because she expects a diminished supply in 2002.

Illegal parking involves the holding of securities in an effort to disguise their true ownership to avoid Federal reporting requirements.

Normally, they would seek to make that up by selling some of their huge holdings of securities.

Note, however, that non-controlling holdings of voting securities may be separately reportable as a secondary acquisition.