Appraisals must be attached for property other than securities, if the value exceeds $5,000, as well as for privately held securities valued at more than $10,000.

When the hedge fund foundered last fall, it held securities valued at $120 billion.

But the stock swap option would give them securities valued at just $22.43 apiece based on Manufactured's closing price yesterday - a 14 percent discount to the cash offer.

Blockbuster stockholders will get a package of Viacom shares and other securities valued at $7.6 billion, about $800 million less than when the deal was announced.

Under a white-squire defense, a company usually places securities valued at up to 40 percent of its equity in friendly hands, often with an agreement limiting further stock purchases.

Keycorp's bond services portfolio handles 2,700 bond trustee and agency accounts, with outstanding securities valued at more than $27 billion.

Federated has offered the bondholders a package of securities valued at $4 billion.

The Federal Reserve feared that the collapse of the fund, which held securities valued in excess of $100 billion, could set off a huge financial crisis.

I gave him the best security possible - my plant and its equipment, valued at more than a quarter of a million.

The robbers quietly left the bank through the back door taking with them securities and money valued at $2,757,700; of this $73,000 was in coupon bonds and $11,000 in cash.