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Rule 424(b)(2)
Registration Statement No. 333-32909
PRICING SUPPLEMENT No. D4 Dated October 3, 1997,
to Prospectus, dated September 29, 1997 and Prospectus Supplement, dated
October 1, 1997.
Bankers Trust New York Corporation
Senior Medium-term Notes, Series A
Subordinated Medium-Term Notes, Series A
Due Nine Months or More from Date of Issue
FIXED RATE NOTE
This Pricing Supplement supplements and, to the extent inconsistent
therewith, supersedes the Prospectus and the Prospectus Supplement.
Capitalized terms used and not defined herein are used with the meanings
specified in the Prospectus Supplement.
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[X] Senior [_] Subordinated Form:
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[x]Global [_] Certified
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Principal Amount: $200,000,000 Optional Redemption at the Option of
the Corporation: [_] Yes [X] No
Agent's Name and DTC Participant
Number: Morgan Stanley, DTC # 0050 Initial Redemption Date:
Initial Redemption Percentage:
Annual Redemption Percentage
Issue Price: 99.966% Reduction:
Optional Repayment at the Option of
the Holder:
Net Proceeds to Issuer: $199,228,000 [_] Yes [X] No
Agents's Commission, if Applicable:0.352% Optional Repayment Dates:
Original Issue Date: October 7,1997 Optional Repayment Prices
Stated Maturity: October 1, 2007 Amortizing Note: [_] Yes [X] No
Basis or formula for amortization of
Interest Rate: 6.70% per annum principal and/or interest of Note:
Interest Payment Dates (if other Payment Dates for amortization:
than as specified in the Prospectus [_] Each March 15, June
15, September
Supplement): 15 and December 15
Each April 1 and October 1 [_] Each June 15 and December 15
Commencing: April 1, 1998 [_] Other: Each
Currency Indexed Note: [_] Yes [X] No
Regular Record Dates (if other than Currency I:
as specified in the Prospectus Currency II:
Supplement): Base Exchange Rate:
Each Leverage Factor "L":
Optional Interest Reset by Principal Indexed: [_] Yes [X]
Corporation: [_] Principal to increase when Spot
[_] Yes [X] No Rate exceeds Base Exchange Rate and
Optional Interest Reset Dates decrease when Spot Rate is less
than
Base Exchange Rate.
Original Issue Discount Note: [_] Principal to decrease when
Spot
[_] Yes [X] No Rate exceeds Base Exchange Rate and
Yield to Maturity: decrease when Spot Rate is less than
OID for U.S. Federal Income Tax Base Exchange Rate.
Purposes:
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Bankers Trust New York Corporation
Senior Medium-term Notes, Series A - (continued)
Subordinated Medium-Term Notes, Series A
Due Nine Months or More from Date of Issue
FIXED RATE NOTE
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Specified Currency (check one; if Interest Indexed:
[_] Yes [X] No
other than U.S. Dollars, see attached [_] Interest to
increase when Spot
for exchange rate and other Rate exceeds Base
Exchange Rate and
information): decrease when Spot Rate
is less than
[X] U.S. Dollars (USD or U.S.$) Base Exchange Rate.
[_] European Currency Units (ECU) [_] Interest to
decrease when Spot
[_] Australian Dollars (AUD or AUS$) Rate exceeds Base
Exchange Rate and
[_] British Pound (GBP or decrease when Spot
Rate is less
UK [pounds]) than Base Exchange Rate.
[_] Canadian Dollars (CAD or CAN$)
[_] German Marks (DEM or DM)
[_] Italian Lire (ITL or Lire)
[_] Japanese Yen (JPY or [Yen])
[_] Swiss Francs (CHF or SWFr)
[_] Other
Holder has option to elect payments Commodity Indexed
Note (if yes, see
in Specified Currency (if Specified attached annex for
additional
Currency is not U.S. Dollars): information): [_]
Yes [X] No
[_] Yes [X] No
Authorized Denominations (if other Calculation Agent
(if other than
than $1,000 and any integral multiple Bankers Trust
Company):
thereof or if Specified Currency is
not U.S. Dollars): $1,000
Optional Extensions of Stated Other Provisions:
Maturity by the Corporation:
[_] Yes [X] No
Extension Period:
Number of Extension Periods:
Final Maturity Date: Annex Attached [_]
[X] No
(and incorporated herein by
reference)
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The aggregate initial offering price of this offering is U.S.$199,932,000
(which, if the securities offered hereby are denominated in a currency or
currency unit other than U.S. dollars, is the equivalent, in the foreign
currencies or currency units set forth herein, of the principal amount set
forth herein at the Exchange Rate set forth herein) and relates only to
Pricing Supplement No.D4. Debt Securities, including Senior Medium-Term Notes,
Series A, and Subordinated Medium-Term Notes, Series A, having an aggregate
initial offering price of up to U.S.$3,080,000,000 (or the equivalent thereof
in any foreign currencies or currency units) may be issued by the Corporation
pursuant to the Registration Statement referred to above. To date, including
this offering. an aggregate of U.S.$474,776,000* (or the equivalent thereof in
any foreign currencies or currency units) aggregate initial offering price of
Debt
Securities have been so issued.