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Appendix 10

(Chapter 5: The Economy)

Liabilities and Assets: Licensed Banks

$ Million

1985 Foreign

As at end of year

1986

HK$ currency

Total

Foreign HK$ currency Total

1987 Foreign HK$ currency

Total

Liabilities

Amount due to banks and deposit-taking

companies in Hong Kong

Amount due to banks abroad

Deposits from customers

89,769 94,227 183,996

13,691

450,473—464,163

174,121 193,104 367,224

Negotiable certificates of deposit outstanding

Other liabilities

9,429 4,811 14,240

54,207 17,191 71,398

101,526 175,084

19,973 811,068 831,041

213,337 278,016 491,353

17,853 4,945 22,798

50,047 25,676 75,723

276,610

124,245

197,566 321,811

24,809 1,632,839 1,657,648

278,494 363,192 641,685

21,113 6,582 27,695

57,126 46,532 103,658

Total liabilities

341,216 759,806 1,101,021

402,735 1,294,789 1,697,524

505,786 2,246,711 2,752,497

Assets

Notes and coins

2,594

2,594

3,108

3,108

3,996

3,996

Amount due from banks and deposit-taking

companies in Hong Kong

Amount due from banks abroad

83,308 142,127 225,434

24,598 419,365 443,963

104,229 236,657 340,886

128,437 269,710 398,147

28,255 790,042 818,297

25,520 1,468,285 1,493,805

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Negotiable certificates of deposit held:

Issued by banks in Hong Kong

2,804

991 3,794

7,138

1,467 8,606

8,524 2,016 10,541

Issued by deposit-taking companies in

Hong Kong

438

351

Issued by banks outside Hong Kong

8,711

789

8,711

791

2

249

9,173

1,040

9,175-

1,082

206 1,288

99 8,359 8,458

Loans and advances to customers:

To finance imports to, and exports and

re-exports from Hong Kong

18,588

9,766 28,354

20,041 13,071 33,112

23,318

18,201 41,519

To finance merchandising trade not

touching Hong Kong

Other loans for use in Hong Kong

Other loans for use outside Hong Kong

Other loans where the place of use is not known

Total loans and advances

221 2,951 3,172

159,096 32,913 192,009

4,165 71,122 75,287

2,066 12,056 14,121

184,135 128,808 312,942

Bank acceptances and bank bills of exchange heid

Floating rate notes and commercial paper held

3,516

867 9,145 10,012

20,799 24,314

375 3,779 4,154

183,904 44,298 228,202

5,940 97,567 103,507

2,138 19,635 21,773

212,398 178,349 390,747

1,020 13,016 14,036

6,395 27,419 33,814

510 5,951 6,461

232,769 74,308 307,077

8,397 249,865 258,262

2,613 50,139 52,753

267,607 398,464 666,072

1,164 15,627 16,791

7,547 37,906 45,452

Treasury bills, securities, shareholdings and

interests in land and buildings

Other assets

23,360 4,995 28,355

16,194 23,918 40,113

23,857 8,973 32,831

14,137 30,849 44,986

27,556 17,984 45,540

14,391 48,017 62,408

Total assets

341,812 759,209 1,101,021

401,331 1,296,194 1,697,524

485,924 2,266,573 2,752,497

Number of licensed banks in operation

143

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