asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of the commercial banking returns for March, 1966, in the form of the reply to Question No. 77 of 8th April, 1964.
Written Answers. - Commercial Banking Returns.
Following are figures supplied by the Central Bank for mid-February, 1966, the latest date for which figures are available:
COMMERCIAL BANKING RETURNS
Figures for 15 February, 1966
LIABILITIESWithin the State |
£ thousand |
Capital paid up |
9,279 |
Reserve and undivided profits |
8,574 |
Notes in circulation |
292 |
Current a/cs (a) Government |
6,385 |
(b) Other |
192,300 |
Deposit a/cs (a) Government |
830 |
(b) Other |
275,777 |
Acceptances |
1,887 |
Other Liabilities |
12,606 |
Elsewhere |
231,928 |
TOTAL |
739,858 |
ASSETSWithin the State |
£ thousand |
Cash |
47,033 |
Bills (a) Government |
36,645 |
(b) Other |
6,283 |
Loans and advances |
278,922 |
Investments (a) Government |
23,234 |
(b) Other |
9,137 |
Premises |
6,718 |
Liabilities of customers for acceptances |
1,887 |
Other assets |
5,790 |
Elsewhere |
324,209 |
TOTAL |
739,858 |
External Assets Net |
92,281 |