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FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1989

EXISTING COMPANIES

INCREASED PER CENT 1988, DURING MILLION ΤΟ

1989 IN THE FIRST HALF YEAR OF THEIR NOMINAL CAPITAL BY $15,698 MILLION, A DECREASE OF 32

IN THE

THE SAME PERIOD OF OVER THE INCREASE OF $23,088 MILLION WHILE THE NOMINAL CAPITAL OF

INCORPORATED NEW COMPANIES

JANUARY

$2,518 JUNE 1989 DECREASED BY 32 PER CENT FROM $1,712 MILLION COMPARED WITH THE SAME PERIOD IN 1988.

ON THE ASSETS $56,695

THE TOTAL AMOUNT SECURED BY CHARGES REGISTERED OF COMPANIES INCREASED BY 95 PER CENT FROM $29,001 MILLION TO

FIRST SIX MONTHS OF MILLION AND THE NUMBER OF CHARGES FILED IN THE 1989 HAD INCREASED BY 54 PER CENT FROM 11,210 TO 17,239 OVER THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 1988.

CERTIFICATES OF то $6,832

THE AMOUNT REPAID ON CHARGES, AS EVIDENCED BY SATISFACTION, INCREASED BY 67 PER CENT FROM $4,085 MILLION MILLION, AND THE NUMBER OF CERTIFICATES HAD INCREASED BY 17 FROM 6,203 TO 7,264 IN THE SAME PERIOD.

DURING

PERIOD THE

A TOTAL OF 50

PROSPECTUSES

COMPANIES, INCLUDING 18 IN RESPECT OF MUTUAL FUNDS, WERE

IN

OF RESPECT AGAINST 63 PROSPECTUSES, INCLUDING 29 DURING THE CORRESPONDING PERIOD IN 1988.

PER CENT

OF PUBLIC APPROVED AS MUTUAL FUNDS,

THE DURING

THE NUMBER OF DOCUMENTS RECEIVED FOR FILING SIX MONTHS OF 1989 AS COMPARED WITH THAT FOR THE SAME PERIOD INCREASED BY 52 PER CENT FROM 336,675 TO 510,349.

FOR

FIRST IN 1988

THE NUMBER OF ENQUIRIES

AVAILABILITY OF RESERVATION OF

116,970 WHICH WAS NAMES DURING THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 1989 WAS

AN IN 1988 WHEN INCREASE OF ONE PER CENT OVER THE CORRESPONDING PERIOD

COMPARED 115,718 ENQUIRIES WERE MADE, BUT WAS A SIX PER CENT DECREASE

ENQUIRIES 124,961 WITH THE FIGURE OF

DURING THE SECOND SIX MONTHS OF 1988.

THE TOTAL NUMBER

MADE

REGISTRAR OF BREACHES OF THE WITH WITH 162

OF SUMMONSES ISSUED BY THE COMPANIES AGAINST COMPANIES AND THEIR DIRECTORS FOR

ANNUAL RETURNS COMPANIES ORDINANCE, MAINLY FOR FAILURE TO FILE ACCOUNTS, IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 1989 WAS 103, COMPARED DURING THE SAME PERIOD IN 1988.

SUMMONSES WERE DURING THE PERIOD 50

IN BECAUSE OF NON-SERVICE), 113 RESULTED 119 IN THE SAME PERIOD OF 1988, AND 122 COURT (116 IN THE SAME PERIOD OF 1988).

(FOR WITHDRAWN

COMPARED CONVICTIONS REMAIN TO BE HEARD BY

EXAMPLE WITH THE

WITH

THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FINES IMPOSED FOR CONVICTIONS IN THE HALF YEAR OF 1989 WAS CORRESPONDING PERIOD IN 1988.

$300,960, COMPARED

$253,450

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