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Appendix 8

(Chapter 5: The Economy)

Liabilities and Assets: Licensed Banks

315

As at end of year

1982

Foreign

1983 Foreign

1984

$ Million

HK$ currency

Total

HK$ currency

Total

Foreign HK$ currency

Total

Liabilities

Amount due to banks and deposit-taking

companies in Hong Kong

58.898

38.814

97,712

Amount due to banks abroad

6.129

226.725

232.854

Deposits from customers

107,876

82.384

190.259

Negotiable certificates of deposit outstanding

4.177

5.752

Other liabilities

51.563

14,271

Total liabilities

228,642 367,946

9.929 65.833

596,588

69.118 62.618 131.736 8.870 315,006 323,875 124,674 115.200 239,874

4.549 57.556

264,766

79,622

81,860 161,482

8,586

364,415

373,001

158,005

138,099

296,103

6,817

11,366

24.219 81,774 523,859 788,625

4,838

11,602 44,846 16,534 61,380 295,897 607,671 903,568

6,765

Assets

Notes and coins

Amount due from banks and deposit-taking

2.474

2,474

J

companies in Hong Kong

56,774

Amount due from banks abroad

59,699 7,997 187.647

116.473 195.644

2.621

66.439

2,621

2,340

2,340

98.696

12.881258.707

165,135 271,588

74,877 120.447 195,323 13,808 315,018 328,826

Negotiable certificates of deposit held:

Issued by banks in Hong Kong

1.067

683

1,749

1.371

1,086

2,457

1,661

1,349

3,010

Issued by deposit-taking companies in

Hong Kong

88

88

118

31

Issued by banks outside Hong Kong

12

3.612

3.624

6.350

149 6.350

212

63

274

8.090

8,090

Loans and advances to customers:

To finance imports to, and exports and

re-exports from Hong Kong

17,332

6.293

23.624

19.200

7.880

27,080

19,983

10,073

30,056

To finance merchandising trade not

touching Hong Kong

195

1.316

1,510

193

1.911

2,104

206

3,459

3,665

Other loans for use in Hong Kong

119,700

17.419

137,118

133.851

28.022

161,873

142.631

33,600

176,231

Other loans for use outside Hong Kong

1.195

38.859

40.053

1,713

53.454

55,167

2,391

62,982

65,373

Other loans where the place of use is not known Total loans and advances

928

5.467

6.395

1.376

7.566

8,942

1,609

9,344

10,952

139,348

69,353

Bank acceptances and bank bills of exchange held

917

Floating rate notes and commercial paper held

753

208.702 8.640 9.557 4.384 5.137

156.332

98,833

255,165

166,820

119,457

286,277

947

900

9.581 6.409

10.528 7.309

1,052

9.109

10,160

1,064

10,976

12,040

Treasury bills, securities, shareholdings and

interests in land and buildings

9.885

Other assets

1.314 20.780 21.162

11.199 41.942

Total assets

Number of licensed banks in operation

240,094 356,494 596,588

11.282 1.574 12.856 23.074 31.395 54,469 275,965 512,661 788,625

13.309 2.243 16,470 25,206 291,611 611,957 903,568

15,552

41,676

128

134

140

Liabilities and Assets: Deposit-taking Companies

Liabilities

Amount due to banks and deposit-taking

companies in Hong Kong

24.359 48,419

Amount due to banks abroad

Deposits from customers

Negotiable certificates of deposit outstanding

1,056 118,597

72.778 119.653

27.864

67,061

27,508

1,141

Other liabilities

Total liabilities

Assets

14,816 13,906

43,813 1.554 28,722 68,879 197,640 266,519

16.304 413

1.899 28.728 23.649 868 1.060 17.031 18.869 76,389 250,447

139.809

94.924 141,709

52.377

34,654 1,586 -35,185

72,538

107,191

141,869 143,454

37,099 72.283

1.928 35.900 326,837

1,124 2,074 3,197

16,279 23,685 88,826 277,263 366,089

39.963

Notes and coins

Amount due from banks and deposit-taking

12

12

9

9

7

—

7

companies in Hong Kong

Amount due from banks abroad

26.493 23.605 50.098 1,047 50,636 51.683

30.296

29.459

59,755

1.247

76.992

78,240

39.626 1,035

31,721 71,347

84,500

85,535

Negotiable certificates of deposit held:

Issued by banks in Hong Kong

1.472

1.721

3.193

1.747

2,064

3,811

1,908

1,980

3,889

Issued by deposit-taking companies in

Hong Kong

262

158

420

275

420

695

378

Issued by banks outside Hong Kong

9.687

9.687

13.942 13,942

609 15,188

986

15,188

Loans and advances to customers:

To finance imports to, and exports and

re-exports from Hong Kong

1,682

1.032

2.714

1.245

1,157

2,402

1.214

1,197

2,411

To finance merchandising trade not

touching Hong Kong

113

Other loans for use in Hong Kong

38.496

668 11.707

782 50.203

Other loans for use outside Hong Kong

914

59.984

60,898

Other loans where the place of use is not known Total loans and advances

1.540

6.394

42,746

79,785

Bank acceptances and bank bills of exchange held

85.

Floating rate notes and commercial paper held

106

1.621 8,045

7.935 122,532 1,707

8,151

103 37.972 811 713 40.843 71 270

680 9.087 75.519

783 47.058

95 36,716

688

783

7,959

44,675

76,330

1,098

76.319

77.417

8.901 95.344 1.073 11,554

9.614 136,187

1.144 11,824

988 40.110 76

8,499

9,487

94.663 740

134,772

816

777

23,632

24,409

Treasury bills, securities, shareholdings and

interests in land and buildings

Other assets

1.982 4.344 6,326 2,495 10,216 12.711

1.631

Total assets

Number of deposit-taking companies in operation

76,701

189,818 266,519

361

6.014 7.645 3,255 10,331 13,586 79,643 247,194 326,837

1,581 9,269

10,850

2.965 15,324 88,463 277,626 366,089

18,289

349

344

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