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SWEDEN

at home and abroad ; but its actual circulation is kept far within this limit.

The following table gives statistics of the National Bank, private banks, and joint-stock banks in Sweden for January 1, 1912 (18-16 kroner = IZ.)- There are fifteen conjointly responsible private banks and sixty-one joint-stock banks (beginning of 1912). Since December 31, 1903, only the Riksbank has the right to issue notes : —

Assets

National Bank

Real estate ..... Coin and bullion .... Accounts with other banks. State notes and bills. Stocks, shares, mortgages, &c. .

Bills

Loans on public obligations, shares, &c Cash credits, &c

Totals

Kronor

89,887,627 63,058,912 16,696,830

158,541,499

27,577,060

3,936,763

359,698,691

Private Banks

Kronor

12,085,282

15,320,414

31,587,521

57,346,258

943,994

192,894,435

284,733,691

172,376,955

767,288,550

Joint-Stock Banks

Kronor

48,374,188

34,603,941

51,154,252

102,851,546

2,388,916

404,194,046

776,540,820

394,663,850

1,814,771,559

Liabilities

Bank notes and bills. Liabilities with other banks

Deposits, &c

Capital

Reserve

To be paid out to the public treasury

Various liabilities

To further disposition.

Totals

National Bank Private Banks

Kronor

220,177,610

9.202,056

54,570,664

50,000,000

12,500,000

6,399,000

6,848,675

686

Kronor 15,000,103 34,634,116 502,560,087 95,586,915 65,189,185

42,325,723 11,992,421

359,698,691

767,288,550

Joint-Stock Banks

Kronor

31,609,727

93,323,477

1,013,568,597

277,479,658

144,661,649

244,185,479 9,942,972

1,814,771,559

The savings-banks statistics (exclusive of Post Office) are as follows :—

Number of depositors at end of year Deposits at end of year, kronor Capital and reserve fund, ditto.

1908

1,508,871

719,577,079

60,998,812

1909

1,539,957

767,017,709

64,956,356

1910

1911

1,578,711

816,316,819

69,256,127

1,631,369

864,976,668

73,271,589

At the end of 1911 the Post Office Savings Bank had 565,749 depositors and 47,186,406 kronor of deposits.

The Private and Joint-Stock Banks also act as Savings Banks. Their statistics of depositors and deposits are as follows : —

Number of depositors at end of year Deposits at end of year, kronor

1908

681,518 251,002,465

1909

729,933 261,626,740

1910

784,946 278,678,375

1911

852,242 304,756,55T'

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