HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY
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Briefing to the Legislative CouncilBriefing to the Legislative Council
Panel on Financial AffairsPanel on Financial Affairs
11 January 200111 January 2001
HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITYHONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY
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DISCUSSION TOPICSDISCUSSION TOPICS
• Currency
• Banking
• Financial Infrastructure
• Exchange Fund
• HKMA Accountability
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1999 2000
7.60
7.65
7.70
7.75
7.80
7.85
Jan Apr Jul Oct Jan Apr Jul Oct Jan Apr Jul Oct Jan
HKD per USD
-200
0
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1,000
1,200
1,400
b.p.
CURRENCY - Exchange RateCURRENCY - Exchange Rate
HK - US interest rate differential (1 month) (RHS)
Exchange rate (LHS)
1998
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CURRENCY - VulnerabilitiesCURRENCY - Vulnerabilities
• US economic outlook
• Volatility of major currencies
• Financial reform in Asia
• Argentina
• International financial architecture
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CURRENCY - Banknotes
• New security features to be applied to BoC and SCB $1,000 banknote
• Longer term review
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BANKING - System RobustBANKING - System Robust 1998 1999 2000
Growth of operating profit - 32.9% +15.2% +45.7%before tax (yoy % change) (Q1-Q3)
Growth of bad debt +335.1% +0.2% - 54.8%charge (yoy % change) (Q1-Q3)
Classified loans as % of 7.33% 9.81% 7.72%total loans (peaked at (Sep 00)
10.33% in Sep 99)
Capital Adequacy Ratio 18.5% 18.7% 18.7%(Sep 00)
Liquidity Ratio 45.7% 44.5% 50.2%
(Sep 00)
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BANKING - Reform MeasuresBANKING - Reform Measures
• Depositor Protection
• Commercial Credit Reference Agency
• Interest Rate Deregulation
• Consolidation
• Code of Banking Practice
• Consumer Issues (?)
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BANKING - Draft LegislationBANKING - Draft Legislation
• Banking (Amendment) Bill No.1Banking (Amendment) Bill No.1
Companion to Securities and Futures Bill
• Banking (Amendment) Bill No. 2Banking (Amendment) Bill No. 2
Approval of Managers - still in consultation with banking industry
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FINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTUREFINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
• Money Payments HKD system well established
USD system introduced
• Debt Clearing internationalisation
• Equity Clearing exploring domestic linkages
• Retail Payments internal review
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EXCHANGE FUND - Balance Sheet end 2000EXCHANGE FUND - Balance Sheet end 20001999 2000
Change
(HK$ bn) (HK$ bn) (%)
AssetsAssets 1,002.81,002.8 1,020.81,020.8 1.81.8
Deposits 119.0 72.8 (38.8)Debt Securities 601.0 730.1 21.5Hong Kong Equities 215.3 150.7 (30)Other Equities 44.1 40.4 (8.4)Other Assets 23.4 26.8 14.5
LiabilitiesLiabilities 1,002.81,002.8 1,020.81,020.8 1.81.8
Monetary Base 234.4 215.4 (8.1)Fiscal Reserves 392.2 417.1 6.3Other Liabilities 85.3 81.2 (4.8)Accumulated Surplus 290.9 307.1 5.6
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EXCHANGE FUND - 2000 P & LEXCHANGE FUND - 2000 P & L
1999 2000(HK$ bn)
(HK$ bn)
Gain / (Loss) on HK equities 90.1 (11.6)
Exchange loss (9.9) (11.2)Investment gains on bonds, etc 23.6 67.4
Investment income 103.8 44.6Other income 0.2 0.2Interest and expenses (10.0) (10.5)
Net investment income 94.0 34.3Treasury’s share (45.4) (18.1)
Increase in EF accumulated surplus48.6 16.2
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EXCHANGE FUND - 2000 P & LEXCHANGE FUND - 2000 P & L
1999 2000(HK$ bn)
(HK$ bn)
Gain / (Loss) on HK equities 90.1 (11.6)
Exchange loss (9.9) (11.2)Investment gains on bonds, etc 23.6 67.4
Investment income 103.8 44.6Other income 0.2 0.2Interest and expenses (10.0) (10.5)
Net investment income 94.0 34.3Treasury’s share (45.4) (18.1)
Increase in EF accumulated surplus48.6 16.2
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EXCHANGE FUND - HK Equity PortfolioEXCHANGE FUND - HK Equity Portfolio
(HK$ bn)
Investment in August 1998 118.1
Income from Disposal and Dividends 101.6
Shortfall on original outlay 16.5
Valuation of Remaining Portfolio (end 2000) * * 150.7
* * IIncluding HK equities transferred from the Land Fundin 1998 (valued at HK$9 bn in 1998)
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HKMA ACCOUNTABILITYHKMA ACCOUNTABILITY
• Open and transparent
• Comprehensive publications
• Detailed briefings
• Community outreach
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Briefing to the Legislative CouncilBriefing to the Legislative Council
Panel on Financial AffairsPanel on Financial Affairs
11 January 200111 January 2001
HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITYHONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY