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Appendices

Table 12

(Chapter 4: Financial and Monetary Affairs)

Exchange Fund Abridged Balance Sheet

Assets

6

HK$ Million

As at end of year

2009

2013

2014

Foreign currency assets

1,999,230

2,804,963

2,987,918

Hong Kong dollar assets

150,168

227,855

164,170

2,149,398

3,032,818

3,152,088

Liabilities

Certificates of Indebtedness

199,006

327,372

340,184

Government-issued currency notes and

8,427

10,575

11,028

coins in circulation

Balance of the banking system

264,567

164,093

239,183

Exchange Fund Bills and Notes issued

536,429

782,605

752,446

Placements by Fiscal Reserves

504,123

773,862

788,681

Other liabilities

83,389

336,803

385,045

1,595,941

2,395,310

2,516,567

Fund Equity

553,457

637,508

635,521

Note:

The Exchange Fund Abridged Balance Sheet is extracted from the Exchange Fund Balance Sheet published in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's Monthly Statistical Bulletin.

Source: Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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