| Table 6 : Commercial Banks - Assets | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Rs Million) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| End | RESERVES | FOREIGN ASSETS | CLAIMS ON GOVERNMENT | CLAIMS ON PRIVATE SECTOR | Claims | Other | TOTAL | Acceptences | ||||||||||||||
| of | Cash | Balances | Bank of | Balances | Foreign | Foreign | Treasury | Government | Advances | Total | Local | Bills | Bills | Local | Loans | Total | on Other | Assets | ASSETS | Documentary | ||
| Period | in | with | Mauritius | Total | with | Bills | Notes | Total1 | Bills | Securities | Bills | Recei- | Redis- | Invest- | and | Bank-like | Credits and | |||||
| Hand | Bank of | Bills | Banks | Discounted | and | Dis- | vable | counted | ments | Advances | Institu- | Guarantees2 | ||||||||||
| Mauritius | Abroad | Coins | counted | tions | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1995 | 1,185.8 | 3,555.1 | 490.9 | 5,231.8 | 2,216.0 | 1,213.0 | 156.7 | 4,667.7 | 11,404.8 | 3,218.9 | 0.0 | 14,623.7 | 669.4 | 1,190.2 | 408.7 | 30,610.3 | 32,878.5 | 132.4 | 5,568.2 | 63,102.3 | 10,505.0 | |
| 1996 | 1,566.4 | 2,500.8 | 2,237.4 | 6,304.6 | 2,080.2 | 1,298.3 | 192.3 | 4,736.9 | 11,209.8 | 2,911.8 | 98.0 | 14,219.6 | 623.2 | 1,484.4 | 394.7 | 31,965.3 | 34,467.6 | 163.1 | 6,614.0 | 66,505.8 | 10,550.7 | |
| 1997 | 1,885.4 | 1,621.5 | 190.2 | 3,697.1 | 4,305.6 | 1,424.7 | 165.5 | 7,289.0 | 12,565.6 | 4,207.8 | 252.3 | 17,025.7 | 571.7 | 1,480.9 | 4,188.2 | 37,119.5 | 43,360.3 | 160.6 | 6,394.6 | 77,927.3 | 11,782.8 | |
| 1998 | 2,225.8 | 1,674.0 | 0.0 | 3,899.8 | 4,418.5 | 1,379.2 | 222.6 | 8,947.3 | 9,084.6 | 4,000.7 | 233.2 | 13,318.5 | 634.4 | 1,413.2 | 8,708.9 | 45,064.1 | 55,820.5 | 424.6 | 7,889.6 | 90,300.4 | 12,691.7 | |
| Mar-96 | 886.2 | 4,344.4 | 1,373.6 | 6,604.1 | 2,172.6 | 1,038.2 | 115.8 | 4,452.1 | 13,234.8 | 2,988.4 | 89.4 | 16,312.5 | 621.2 | 1,011.4 | 366.3 | 30,475.6 | 32,474.6 | 179.4 | 5,565.4 | 65,588.2 | 10,257.2 | |
| Jun-96 | 832.1 | 5,573.5 | 1,141.6 | 7,547.2 | 1,878.2 | 1,263.3 | 66.9 | 4,408.7 | 10,685.0 | 2,936.8 | 0.2 | 13,622.0 | 655.2 | 1,164.0 | 365.8 | 29,869.6 | 32,054.6 | 138.5 | 5,846.3 | 63,617.3 | 10,665.1 | |
| Sep-96 | 1,043.0 | 3,027.5 | 2,024.5 | 6,095.0 | 2,075.7 | 1,087.7 | 96.5 | 4,496.3 | 11,404.2 | 3,070.4 | 107.5 | 14,582.2 | 608.3 | 1,389.2 | 370.0 | 30,890.8 | 33,258.3 | 143.3 | 5,970.6 | 64,545.7 | 11,250.7 | |
| Dec-96 | 1,566.4 | 2,500.8 | 2,237.4 | 6,304.6 | 2,080.2 | 1,298.3 | 192.3 | 4,736.9 | 11,209.8 | 2,911.8 | 98.0 | 14,219.6 | 623.2 | 1,484.4 | 394.7 | 31,965.3 | 34,467.6 | 163.1 | 6,614.0 | 66,505.8 | 10,550.7 | |
| Mar-97 | 1,289.7 | 3,198.7 | 2,373.7 | 6,862.2 | 2,380.0 | 1,114.0 | 108.8 | 4,744.3 | 11,701.6 | 3,056.6 | 96.4 | 14,854.6 | 571.3 | 1,281.1 | 618.6 | 32,931.1 | 35,402.1 | 158.0 | 5,815.6 | 67,836.8 | 10,444.7 | |
| Jun-97 | 1,167.6 | 4,243.1 | 1,486.6 | 6,897.3 | 2,350.2 | 1,070.4 | 72.6 | 4,666.5 | 12,494.7 | 3,056.6 | 141.9 | 15,693.3 | 633.4 | 1,193.1 | 871.7 | 34,509.4 | 37,207.6 | 153.6 | 6,242.1 | 70,860.3 | 11,059.9 | |
| Sep-97 | 1,171.6 | 2,602.8 | 376.7 | 4,151.1 | 3,298.2 | 1,087.7 | 96.3 | 5,709.8 | 12,649.3 | 4,444.8 | 175.7 | 17,269.7 | 630.2 | 1,280.5 | 2,886.3 | 34,838.7 | 39,635.8 | 143.0 | 6,329.5 | 73,239.0 | 11,566.7 | |
| Dec-97 | 1,885.4 | 1,621.5 | 190.2 | 3,697.1 | 4,305.6 | 1,424.7 | 165.5 | 7,289.0 | 12,565.6 | 4,207.8 | 252.3 | 17,025.7 | 571.7 | 1,480.9 | 4,188.2 | 37,119.5 | 43,360.3 | 160.6 | 6,394.6 | 77,927.3 | 11,782.8 | |
| Jan-98 | 1,658.4 | 1,959.9 | 190.2 | 3,808.4 | 4,681.8 | 1,169.6 | 126.0 | 7,467.0 | 13,025.0 | 3,922.6 | 248.1 | 17,195.7 | 506.3 | 1,496.8 | 4,205.4 | 37,888.3 | 44,096.7 | 167.2 | 6,250.9 | 78,985.9 | 11,887.0 | |
| Feb-98 | 1,577.6 | 2,238.9 | 0.0 | 3,816.5 | 5,374.5 | 1,136.7 | 135.2 | 8,140.9 | 13,261.9 | 3,612.1 | 282.9 | 17,156.9 | 535.3 | 1,437.7 | 4,543.1 | 37,680.4 | 44,196.6 | 183.6 | 6,454.5 | 79,949.1 | 11,778.8 | |
| Mar-98 | 1,461.0 | 1,694.5 | 0.0 | 3,155.5 | 5,161.2 | 1,058.2 | 106.8 | 7,863.9 | 13,639.5 | 3,879.3 | 277.2 | 17,796.0 | 589.9 | 1,453.9 | 5,415.1 | 37,774.9 | 45,233.8 | 186.4 | 6,833.5 | 81,069.2 | 11,978.9 | |
| Apr-98 | 1,482.6 | 2,617.5 | 0.0 | 4,100.1 | 3,956.2 | 917.7 | 107.4 | 6,645.0 | 12,852.1 | 3,835.3 | 262.0 | 16,949.4 | 642.0 | 1,436.2 | 6,312.1 | 38,529.0 | 46,919.2 | 690.7 | 6,543.6 | 81,848.1 | 12,088.8 | |
| May-98 | 1,391.2 | 2,711.9 | 0.0 | 4,103.0 | 4,165.9 | 1,078.4 | 102.6 | 7,032.8 | 12,554.8 | 3,835.3 | 316.0 | 16,706.1 | 652.9 | 1,434.9 | 6,435.8 | 38,931.8 | 47,455.4 | 861.7 | 6,591.5 | 82,750.5 | 11,860.4 | |
| Jun-98 | 1,384.0 | 2,535.6 | 0.0 | 3,919.6 | 4,108.6 | 1,192.3 | 88.4 | 7,113.3 | 11,367.7 | 3,835.3 | 153.3 | 15,356.3 | 677.6 | 1,509.5 | 7,033.9 | 40,012.7 | 49,233.7 | 844.0 | 6,725.8 | 83,192.8 | 12,405.3 | |
| Jul-98 | 1,330.9 | 2,762.2 | 0.0 | 4,093.2 | 2,738.7 | 1,180.0 | 120.9 | 5,763.2 | 10,386.3 | 3,980.1 | 169.0 | 14,535.4 | 694.4 | 1,487.0 | 7,232.8 | 40,747.2 | 50,161.4 | 540.4 | 7,243.2 | 82,336.7 | 12,369.7 | |
| Aug-98 | 1,425.2 | 2,609.6 | 0.0 | 4,034.7 | 2,704.1 | 1,071.1 | 143.5 | 5,633.6 | 10,089.1 | 3,980.1 | 182.0 | 14,251.2 | 663.4 | 1,521.2 | 7,308.4 | 41,655.6 | 51,148.6 | 382.8 | 7,151.5 | 82,602.4 | 12,344.2 | |
| Sep-98 | 1,455.8 | 2,424.6 | 0.0 | 3,880.5 | 3,657.8 | 953.7 | 98.2 | 6,529.0 | 10,493.2 | 3,879.8 | 183.4 | 14,556.4 | 651.3 | 1,552.4 | 7,562.4 | 42,145.3 | 51,911.5 | 334.3 | 7,340.8 | 84,552.4 | 12,591.5 | |
| Oct-98 | 1,449.1 | 3,235.9 | 0.0 | 4,685.1 | 3,420.8 | 916.0 | 98.1 | 6,293.6 | 9,032.3 | 4,043.7 | 245.0 | 13,321.0 | 662.3 | 1,474.2 | 8,021.5 | 43,245.5 | 53,403.6 | 411.9 | 7,372.2 | 85,487.4 | 12,939.5 | |
| Nov-98 | 1,864.8 | 2,391.7 | 0.0 | 4,256.4 | 3,499.7 | 1,241.5 | 133.4 | 6,690.0 | 8,830.8 | 4,043.7 | 237.2 | 13,111.7 | 651.1 | 1,502.5 | 8,347.9 | 43,921.4 | 54,423.0 | 489.7 | 7,577.6 | 86,548.3 | 13,250.9 | |
| Dec-98 | 2,225.8 | 1,674.0 | 0.0 | 3,899.8 | 4,418.5 | 1,379.2 | 222.6 | 8,947.3 | 9,084.6 | 4,000.7 | 233.2 | 13,318.5 | 634.4 | 1,413.2 | 8,708.9 | 45,064.1 | 55,820.5 | 424.6 | 7,889.6 | 90,300.4 | 12,691.7 | |
| 1 Includes Foreign Securities and Loans to Nonresidents | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 For a breakdown, see Table 7. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding. | ||||||||||||||||||||||