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APPENDICES
Liabilities and Assets: Restricted Licence Banks
$ Million
As at end of year
1989
Foreign
1990 Foreign
1991
HK$ currency
Total
HK$ currency
Total
Foreign HK$ currency
Total
Liabilities
Amount due to authorised institutions
in Hong Kong
22,644
Amount due to banks abroad
766
Deposits from customers§
8,646
19,854 42,499
45,930 46,696
28,753 37,399
27,924 21,970 49,894
684 55,621 56,305
10,968 32,816 43,784
36,963 23,447 60,410
902 56,175 57,076
10,234 29,393 39,627
Negotiable certificates of deposit
outstanding
459
Other liabilities
7,436
121
24,289 31,725
579
500
589
8,122 26,139
1,089
34,260
733 1,091 1,824
10,378 25,314 35,692
Total liabilities
39,951
118,948 158,899
48,198 137,134 185,332
59,210 135,419
194,629
Assets
Notes and coins
Amount due from authorised institutions
in Hong Kong
Amount due from banks abroad
1
Loans and advances to customers
15,463 18,091 33,554
698 36,154 36,852
23,986 16,874 40,860
16,999 22,660 39,658
526 44,086 44,612
31,514 15,956 47,470
14,229 19,558 33,787
1,078 42,063 43,142
42,821 19,085 61,906
Negotiable certificates of deposit
(NCD) held:
3,036 1,864 4,900
3,419
2,483
5,902
3,399
1,172
4,570
Issued by licensed banks
in Hong Kong
2,640
473
3,112
2,902
284
3,185
2,641
23
2,664
Issued by restricted licence banks
in Hong Kong
106
106
107
107
185
185
Issued by deposit-taking companies
in Hong Kong
287
43
330
401
23
424
565
39
604
Issued by banks outside Hong Kong
4
1,349
1,352
10
2,176
2,186
8
1,110
1,118
Negotiable debt instrument held,
other than NCDs
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
N.A.
4,720
39,022 43,742
Acceptances and bills of exchange
held†
8
303
311
17
201
217
176
1,237 1,414
Floating rate notes and
commercial paper held +
1,834 14,629
16,463
2,357
17,434
19,791
Government bills, notes and bonds*
Other debt instruments held*
Investments in share-holdings*
Interest in land and buildings*
1,666 19,497 21,162 2,661 7,924 10,585
217
10,364 10,581
861
7,090
7,952
1,868
6,521 8,388
273
739
1,012
91
284
375
Other assets+
Total assets
1,300 16,707 18,007
1,218 18,076 19,294
1,145
4,948 6,093
47,187 111,711 158,899
57,918
127,415 185,332
67,757
126,872 194,629
Number of restricted licence banks in operation
§ Unadjusted for foreign currency swap deposits.
N.A. Not available.
@ Less than HK$ 0.5 million.
Notes: Due to re-classification of items in statistical return from 1991:
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Foreign currency component available only from 1991, figures before 1991 are included in 'Other assets".
Values from 1991 onwards are not strictly comparable to those in the past.
44
52
*The nearest equivalent of the total of these four items before 1991 is the item 'Treasury bills, securities, share-holdings and interests in land
and buildings',