Each depositor insured to at least $250,000 per insured bank

FIL-89-98
August 19, 1998

The FDIC brochure The Year 2000 Date Change is now available in a Spanish version, titled Cambio de Fecha del año 2000. The English version of this brochure, which describes the efforts of financial institutions and the Federal Financial Institution's Examination Council to address the Year 2000 computer problem, was distributed to all insured financial institutions in FIL-67-98: Inactive Financial Institution Letters: dated June 26, 1998.

The brochure, including the FDIC logo, may be reprinted without permission from the FDIC provided the text is used in its entirety, without modification. The addition of your financial institution's name and logo on the back of the brochure is permitted. No other modifications may be made.

Procedures for Obtaining Copies of Cambio de Fecha del año 2000

Camera-Ready Art to Make Your Own Reprints: Due to the substantial demand anticipated for copies of this brochure, the FDIC is providing all FDIC-insured institutions with the attached camera-ready art, which your institution may use to produce its own supply of the brochure.

Copies Available Directly from the FDIC:

-- A copy of the brochure can be downloaded from the FDIC's Internet site at: www.fdic.gov/about/y2k/brochure/y2kesp.html.

-- Single copies of the brochure may be obtained from the FDIC's Public Information Center by writing, faxing or e-mailing your request.

Write to:

FDIC Public Information Center
801 17th Street, NW, Room 100
Washington, DC 20434
Fax: (703) 562-2296
E-mail:publicinfo@fdic.gov

-- Bulk quantities of the brochure, up to 50 copies per institution, may be obtained by faxing your request to the FDIC Warehouse at (703) 516-5201. Your request should be written on your institution's letterhead. Your request must include a contact name, a telephone number where the contact may be reached, the title of the document, and the number of copies requested.

For further information about The Year 2000 Date Change (English or Spanish version), please call Edward Silberhorn, Consumer Affairs Specialist in the FDIC's Division of Compliance and Consumer Affairs, at (202) 942-3425.

Carmen J. Sullivan	Nicholas J. Ketcha Jr.
Director Division of Compliance and Consumer Affairs	Director Division of Supervision

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Distribution: Insured Banks (Commercial and Savings) and Insured U.S. Branches of Foreign Banks

NOTE: Paper copies of FDIC financial institution letters may be obtained through the FDIC's Public Information Center, 801 17th Street, NW, Room 100, Washington, DC 20434 (800-276-6003 or (703) 562-2200).