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External business of banks operating in the UK
4th Quarter 2007

7 March 2008

External liabilities of banks operating in the UK rose by $372.8 billion during Q4 2007, a similar increase to the previous quarter. Liabilities to Developed countries drove the increase, in particular deposits from Switzerland, the Netherlands and Ireland. Liabilities to Offshore Centres and Developing countries also rose.

During Q4 2007, external claims of banks operating in the UK rose by $246.5 billion, again a similar increase to the previous quarter. Rising claims on Developed countries drove the increase, with large contributions from Switzerland, the Netherlands and Japan. Claims on the United States, Germany and France showed the largest falls.



Regional breakdown of external claims and liabilities


This is a 16k graphic chart of external liabilities outstanding analysed by area This is a 15k graphic chart external claims outstanding analysed by area

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Tables

Table A - Regional breakdown of external claims and liabilities of banks operating in the UK

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Table B - Analysis of changes vis-a-vis Developed countries
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Table C - Analysis of changes vis-a-vis Offshore Centres
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Table D - Analysis of changes vis-a-vis Developing countries
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Table E - Exchange rate adjusted changes (formerly Table A)
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Table F - Analysis by country (formerly Table C)
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Table G - Analysis by currency and sector (formerly Table D)
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Revisions

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Revisions to Table F (11k)
Revisions to Table G (16k)

Notes to Editors

Notes and definitions for external business
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