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APPENDICES
Statement of Deposit-taking Companies' Liabilities and Assets
$ Million
As at end of year
1996
1997
1998
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Liabilities
Amount due to authorized institutions in Hong Kong
82,812
78,502
52,914
Amount due to banks outside Hong Kong
26,735
25,919
16,591
Deposits from customers
15,547
14,528
9,897
Negotiable certificates of deposit (NCD) outstanding
4,037
1,950
768
Other liabilities
40,161
35,164
32,541
Total liabilities
169,292
156,063
112,711
Assets
Notes and coins
17
15
Amount due from authorized institutions in Hong Kong
24,158
23,072
15
16,148
Amount due from banks outside Hong Kong
13,442
8,141
6,487
Negotiable certificates of deposit (NCD) held
8,392
7,074
2,990
Loans and advances to customers
78,386
82,314
67,132
Other assets
44,897
35,448
19,939
Total assets
169,292
156,063
112,711
Note: Figures represent the position as at end of February 1999 and are subject to revisions.
Source: Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2878 8222)