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APPENDICES

Statement of Deposit-taking Companies' Liabilities and Assets

$ Million

As at end of year

1995

1996

1997

Liabilities

Amount due to authorized institutions in Hong Kong

83,249

82,812

78,438

Amount due to banks outside Hong Kong

35,777

26,735

25,919

Deposits from customers

18,356

15,547

14,528

Negotiable certificates of deposit (NCD) outstanding

3,480

4,037

1,950

Other liabilities

41,683

40,161

35,252

Total liabilities

182,546

169,292

156,087

Assets

Notes and coins

27

17

15

Amount due from authorized institutions in Hong Kong

34,498

24,158

23,055

Amount due from banks outside Hong Kong

18,349

13,442

8,158

Negotiable certificates of deposit (NCD) held

7,910

8,392

7,074

Loans and advances to customers

72,080

78,386

82,314

Other assets

Total assets

49,682

44,897

35,471

182,546

169,292

156,087

Note: Figures are subject to revisions.

Source: Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2878 1664)

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