Appendices
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Table 12
(Chapter 4: Financial and Monetary Affairs)
Exchange Fund Abridged Balance Sheet
Assets
HK$ Million
As at end of year
2011
2015
2016
Foreign currency assets
2,326,174
3,266,846
3,406,134
Hong Kong dollar assets
161,858
156,024
223,814
2,488,032
3,422,870
3,629,948
Liabilities
Certificates of Indebtedness
258,702
357,863
405,345
Government-issued currency notes and
9,888
11,335
11,928
coins in circulation
Balance of the banking system
148,684
391,343
259,593
Exchange Fund Bills and Notes issued
655,750
827,792
960,982
Placements by Fiscal Reserves
663,507
833,548
914,598
Other liabilities
183,587
456,134
530,852
1,920,118
2,878,015
3,083,298
Fund Equity
567,914
544,855
546,650
Note: The Exchange Fund Abridged Balance Sheet is extracted from the Exchange Fund Balance Sheet published in the Hong
Kong Monetary Authority's Monthly Statistical Bulletin.
Source: Hong Kong Monetary Authority
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