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EXHIBIT 25
THIS CONFORMING PAPER FORMAT DOCUMENT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO RULE 901(d)
OF REGULATION S T
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FORM T-1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b)(2) |__|
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
New York 13-5160382
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.)
48 Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
AMERICAN BANKNOTE CORPORATION
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 13-0460520
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Table of Additional Registrants
American Bank Note Company New York 13-2735924
ABN Securities Systems, Inc. New York 13-2791166
Horsham Holding Company Inc. Pennsylvania 23-2204722
American Bank Note
Holographics, Inc. Delaware 13-3317668
American Banknote Card
Services, Inc. Delaware 13-3690286
American Banknote Merchant
Services, Inc. Delaware 13-3962422
ABN Investments, Inc. Delaware 13-3753757
ABN Equities, Inc. Delaware 13-3753756
American Banknote Australasia
Holdings, Inc. Delaware 13-3893332
ABN Government Services, Inc. Delaware 13-3869963
USBC Capital Corp. Delaware 13-3778099
ABN CBA, Inc. Delaware 13-3979794
200 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10166
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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11 1/4% Senior Subordinated Notes
due 2007, Series B
(Title of the indenture securities)
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1. GENERAL INFORMATION. FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE
TRUSTEE:
(a) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO
WHICH IT IS SUBJECT.
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Name Address
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Superintendent of Banks of the State of 2 Rector Street, New York,
New York N.Y. 10006, and Albany, N.Y. 12203
Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Plaza, New York,
N.Y. 10045
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D.C. 20429
New York Clearing House Association New York, New York 10005
(b) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.
Yes.
2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR.
IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
AFFILIATION.
None.
16. LIST OF EXHIBITS.
EXHIBITS IDENTIFIED IN PARENTHESES BELOW, ON FILE WITH THE COMMISSION,
ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE AS AN EXHIBIT HERETO, PURSUANT TO
RULE 7a-29 UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 (THE "ACT") AND 17
C.F.R. 229.10(d).
1. A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York
(formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which
contains the authority to commence business and a grant of
powers to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to
Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement
No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed with
Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1
filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.)
4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to
Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.)
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6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement
No. 33-44051.)
7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee
published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its
supervising or examining authority.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New
York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New
York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and
State of New York, on the 30th day of December, 1997.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
By: /s/ MARY LAGUMINA
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Name: MARY LAGUMINA
Title: ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT
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EXHIBIT 7
Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
of 48 Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business June 30, 1997,
published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of this
District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.
Dollar Amounts
ASSETS in Thousands
Cash and balances due from depos-
itory institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and
currency and coin .................. $ 7,769,502
Interest-bearing balances .......... 1,472,524
Securities:
Held-to-maturity securities ........ 1,080,234
Available-for-sale securities ...... 3,046,199
Federal funds sold and Securities pur-
chased under agreements to resell...... 3,193,800
Loans and lease financing
receivables:
Loans and leases, net of unearned
income .................35,352,045
LESS: Allowance for loan and
lease losses ..............625,042
LESS: Allocated transfer risk
reserve........................429
Loans and leases, net of unearned
income, allowance, and reserve 34,726,574
Assets held in trading accounts ...... 1,611,096
Premises and fixed assets (including
capitalized leases) ................ 676,729
Other real estate owned .............. 22,460
Investments in unconsolidated
subsidiaries and associated
companies .......................... 209,959
Customers' liability to this bank on
acceptances outstanding ............ 1,357,731
Intangible assets .................... 720,883
Other assets ......................... 1,627,267
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Total assets ......................... $57,514,958
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LIABILITIES
Deposits:
In domestic offices ................ $26,875,596
Noninterest-bearing ......11,213,657
Interest-bearing .........15,661,939
In foreign offices, Edge and
Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs ... 16,334,270
Noninterest-bearing .........596,369
Interest-bearing .........15,737,901
Federal funds purchased and Securities
sold under agreements to repurchase. 1,583,157
Demand notes issued to the U.S.
Treasury ........................... 303,000
Trading liabilities .................. 1,308,173
Other borrowed money:
With remaining maturity of one year
or less .......................... 2,383,570
With remaining maturity of more than
one year through three years...... 0
With remaining maturity of more than
three years ...................... 20,679
Bank's liability on acceptances exe-
cuted and outstanding .............. 1,377,244
Subordinated notes and debentures .... 1,018,940
Other liabilities .................... 1,732,792
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Total liabilities .................... 52,937,421
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EQUITY CAPITAL
Common stock ........................ 1,135,284
Surplus ............................. 731,319
Undivided profits and capital
reserves .......................... 2,721,258
Net unrealized holding gains
(losses) on available-for-sale
securities ........................ 1,948
Cumulative foreign currency transla-
tion adjustments .................. ( 12,272)
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Total equity capital ................ 4,577,537
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Total liabilities and equity
capital ........................... $57,514,958
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I, Robert E. Keilman, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the above-named
bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in
conformance with the instructions issued by the Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Robert E. Keilman
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of
Condition and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our
knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions
issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and is true and
correct.
Alan R. Griffith |
J. Carter Bacot |
Thomas A. Renyi | Directors