| ANNEX A: AUTHORISED INSTITUTIONS AND LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE OFFICES | 
 
  
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| Chugoku Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Chung Khiaw Bank Limited | 
| Chuo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. | 
| Citibank, N.A. | 
| Commerzbank AG | 
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 
| Coutts & Co AG | 
| Credit Agricole | 
| Credit Commercial de France | 
| Credit Lyonnais | 
| Credit Suisse | 
| Creditanstalt-Bankverein | 
| Credit Italiano S.p.A. | 
| Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Limited (The) | 
| Daishi Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Daiwa Bank, Limited (The) | 
| Den Danske Bank Aktieselskab | 
| Deutsche Bank AG | 
| Development Bank of Singapore Ltd. (The) | 
| DG Bank - Deutsche Genossenschaftsbank | 
| Dresdner Bank AG | 
| Eighteenth Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Equitable Banking Corporation | 
| First Commercial Bank | 
| First National Bank of Boston (The) | 
| First National Bank of Chicago (The) | 
| Fuji Bank, Limited (The) | 
| Fukui Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Fukuoka City Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Generale Belgian Bank (Belgian Bank) | 
| Gunma Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Hachijuni Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Hamburgische Landesbank Girozentrale | 
| Hanil Bank | 
| Hiroshima Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Hokkaido Takushoku Bank, Limited (The) | 
| Hokkoku Bank, Limited (The) | 
| Hokuriku Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Hua Nan Commercial Bank, Ltd. | 
| Hyakujushi Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Indian Overseas Bank | 
| Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (The) | 
| Industrial Bank of Japan, Limited (The) | 
| ING Bank N.V. (formerly known as Internationale Nederlanden Bank N.V.) | 
| Iyo Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Juroku Bank, Ltd (The) | 
| Kincheng Banking Corporation | 
| Korea Exchange Bank | 
| Kredietbank N.V. | 
| Kwangtung Provincial Bank (The) | 
| Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan, Limited (The) | 
| Malayan Banking Berhad | 
| Mitsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation (The) | 
| Mitsui Trust and Banking Co. Ltd. (The) | 
| Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York | 
| National Australia Bank Limited | 
| National Bank of Canada | 
| National Bank of Pakistan | 
| National Commercial Bank, Limited (The) | 
| National Westminster Bank plc | 
| NationsBank, National Association (formerly known as NationsBank, National Association (Carolinas)) | 
| NBD Bank ~ | 
| Nippon Credit Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Nishi-Nippon Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A. | 
| Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited | 
| Overseas Union Bank Limited | 
| P.T. Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) | 
| Philippine National Bank | 
| Rabobank Nederland | 
| Republic National Bank of New York | 
| Royal Bank of Canada | 
| Royal Bank of Scotland plc (The) | 
| Sakura Bank, Limited (The) | 
| San-in Godo Bank Ltd. (The) | 
| Sanwa Bank, Limited (The) | 
| SEOULBANK | 
| Shiga Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Shizuoka Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Sin Hua Bank Limited | 
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | 
| Societe Generale | 
| Standard Chartered Bank | 
| State Bank of India | 
| State Street Bank & Trust Company | 
| Sumitomo Bank, Limited (The) | 
| Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. (The) | 
| Suruga Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) | 
| Swiss Bank Corporation | 
| Tokai Bank, Limited (The) | 
| Tokyo Tomin Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Toronto-Dominion Bank (The) | 
| Toyo Trust and Banking Company, Limited | 
| UCO Bank | 
| Unibank A/S | 
| Union Bank of Switzerland | 
| United Overseas Bank Ltd. | 
| Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale | 
| Westpac Banking Corporation | 
| Yamaguchi Bank, Ltd. (The) | 
| Yasuda Trust & Banking Company, Limited (The) | 
| Yien Yieh Commercial Bank, Ltd. (The) |