HONG KONG MONETARY AUTHORITY Annual Report 1996
TABLE 2: AUTHORISED INSTITUTIONS: DOMICILE PARENTAGE
| 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LICENSED BANKS | ||||||
| (i) | Incorporated in Hong Kong | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
| (ii) | Incorporated outside Hong Kong | 134 | 140 | 148 | 154 | 151 |
| Total | 164 | 172 | 180 | 185 | 182 | |
| RESTRICTED LICENCE BANKS | ||||||
| (i) | Subsidiaries of licensed banks incorporated: | |||||
| (a) in Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| (b) outside Hong Kong | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | |
| (ii) | Subsidiaries or branches of foreign banks | |||||
| which are not licensed in Hong Kong | 27 | 29 | 36 | 35 | 34 | |
| (iii) | Bank related | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| (iv) | Others | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 56 | 57 | 63 | 63 | 62 | |
| DEPOSIT-TAKING COMPANIES | ||||||
| (i) | Subsidiaries of licensed banks incorporated: | |||||
| (a) in Hong Kong | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | |
| (b) outside Hong Kong | 55 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 48 | |
| (ii) | Subsidiaries of foreign banks which are | |||||
| not licensed in Hong Kong | 37 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | |
| (iii) | Bank related | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| (iv) | Others | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Total | 147 | 142 | 137 | 132 | 124 | |
| ALL AUTHORISED INSTITUTIONS | 367 | 371 | 380 | 380 | 368 | |
| LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE OFFICES | 148 | 142 | 156 | 157 | 157 | |