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13.

for

Taking banks and deposit-taking companies

together, European owned institutions account

about $100 billion deposits and

assets of

approaching $370 billion. Japanese institutions account for some $54 billion deposits but over $980 billion assets. Mainland China institutions have

deposits over $100 billion and assets exceeding $150 billion. United States' institutions have deposits

$62 billion and assets of almost $200

(Table 4).

of

some

billion.

14.

Of the banks incorporated in Hong Kong, 6

banks have assets of about $10 billion or over 10

have assets between about $5 and $10 billion and 9

have assets between $2 and

between $2 and $5 billion. Ten have

assets below $2 billion. (The three unincorporated banks have negligible assets). Deposits from

non-bank depositors

depositors of the banks incorporated in Hong Kong follow a pattern broadly similar to but at

a lower level than the assets. (Table 5).

15.

Licensed banks accounted for 78 per cent

of loans and advances and 87 per cent of deposits. Registered deposit-taking companies accounted for 14

per cent of loans and 8 per cent of deposits.

Licensed deposit-taking companies

companies accounted for 8

per cent of the loans and 5 per cent of the

deposits. The banks took a significantly larger

share both

both of loans and deposits than the other deposit-taking companies compared with

(Table 6)

1985.

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