External business of monetary financial institutions operating in the UK
4rd Quarter 2009

5 March 2010

External liabilities of monetary financial institutions operating in the UK fell by $29.3 billion during Q4 2009. The largest fall in deposits was reported by Developed Countries, more than accounted for by decreases from Switzerland and the Netherlands. Liabilities to Offshore Centres also decreased, more than accounted for by a fall in deposits from Hong Kong. Liabilities to Developing Countries also decreased, driven by a fall in deposits from Russia.

During Q4 2009, external claims of monetary financial institutions operating in the UK fell by $74.3 billion. The fall in claims was more than accounted for by Developed Countries, driven by the Netherlands, Japan, Luxembourg, Ireland and Switzerland. Claims on Offshore Centres increased, more than accounted for by an increase reported against the Cayman Islands. Claims on Developing Countries also rose, driven by an increase in claims on China.


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

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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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Notes to Editors

Notes and definitions for external business
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