CONFIDENTIAL

Wing On Bank

Assisting in acquisition by Hang Seng Bank in 1986 through guaranteeing loan portfolio.

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Union Bank

Hong Nin Bank

Assisting in acquisition by

Modern Concepts Ltd. in

1986 through provision of liquidity support.

Assisting in acquisition by First Pacific Holdings Limited in 1987 through provision of liquidity support.

total estimated cost:

Nil

Nil

XCC(93)140

4,295

less any surplus that may arise

from the OTB sale

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In overall terms, the Administration considers that the costs incurred in these rescue operations were modest and represented money well spent to help ensure the stability of Hong Kong's banking sector and the monetary system during a critical period.

LEGISLATIVE TIMETABLE

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Subject to Members' approval of the introduction of this Bill into the legislative Council, the legislative timetable will be

Executive Council

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