Banking Statistics and Commercial Mergers




27 NOVEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3787

SUMMARY OF TRADING BANKS' MONTHLY RETURNS OF PRINCIPAL LIABILITIES AND ASSETS IN RESPECT OF NEW ZEALAND BUSINESS AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON 29 OCTOBER 1980

In accordance with sub-section (4) of Section 31 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1964

(All amounts in New Zealand Currency)

LIABILITIES*

(N.Z.$ thousands)

Australian and New Zealand Banking Group (N.Z.) Limited Bank of New South Wales Bank of New Zealand The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited The National Bank of New Zealand Limited Totals
$ $ $ $ $ $
1. Demand deposits in New Zealand 370,782 242,406 696,589 125,948 281,172 1,716,897
2. Time deposits in New Zealand 724,008 488,456 1,544,942 271,671 630,506 3,659,583
    (a) Compensatory deposits in New Zealand 13,211 8,448 27,113 4,822 10,568 64,162
3. Liabilities elsewhere than in New Zealand incurred in respect of New Zealand business 45,943 6,670 9,585 18,289 96,350 176,837
4. Bills payable and all other liabilities in New Zealand, including balances due to other banks but excluding shareholders' funds 7,507 3,152 49,320 16,458 16,351 92,788

ASSETS**

(N.Z.$ thousands)

Australian and New Zealand Banking Group (N.Z.) Limited Bank of New South Wales Bank of New Zealand The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited The National Bank of New Zealand Limited Totals
$ $ $ $ $ $
1. Balances at Reserve Bank of New Zealand—
    (a) Demand deposits 2 3 3 4 12
    (b) Time deposits 8,851 7,851 41,739 4,541 14,353 77,335
2. Reserve Bank of New Zealand notes 999 1,173 2,718 473 1,390 6,753
3. New Zealand Coin
4. Assets elsewhere than in New Zealand held in respect of New Zealand business 73,011 56,651 97,583 35,332 151,554 414,131
5. Advances in New Zealand and discounts of bills payable in New Zealand (excluding advances and discounts included under item 6)—
    (a) Advances 500,085 307,785 1,108,126 151,623 415,933 2,484,552
    (b) Discounts 42,763 30,583 72,391 19,692 21,120 186,549
6. Term loans in New Zealand 306,262 173,083 547,432 118,795 233,361 1,378,933
7. Investments held in New Zealand—
    (a) Government securities
        (i) Treasury Bills 40,815 3,919 78,808 25,625 30,853 180,020
        (ii) Government Stock 224,040 143,413 405,398 60,483 185,390 1,018,724
    (b) Other Investments 49,412 11,997 62,061 8,864 2,608 134,942
8. Cheques and bills drawn on other banks in New Zealand and balances with and due from other banks in New Zealand (excluding balances with Reserve Bank of New Zealand) 7,129 5,293 13,634 811 491 27,358
9. Book value of land, buildings, furniture, fittings, and equipment in New Zealand 6,997 29,410 65,167 7,571 39,587 148,732
10. All other assets in New Zealand 2,023 233 5,831 69 8,156

Aggregate of Unexercised Overdraft Authorities and Term Loan Authorities in New Zealand $1,574,168.

*Excluding shareholders' funds, contingencies, inter-branch accounts within New Zealand, and certain transit items.

**Excluding inter-branch accounts within New Zealand, contingencies, and certain transit items.

Wellington, N.Z., 13 November 1980. R. S. DEANE, Chief Economist, Reserve Bank of New Zealand.


Notice by Examiner of Commercial Practices of Consent to a Merger and Takeover Proposal

Pursuant to section 69 of the Commerce Act, the Examiner of Commercial Practices hereby gives notice of the following merger and takeover proposal to which he has consented.

Person by or on behalf of whom notice was given in terms of section 68 (1) of the Commerce Act 1975 Proposal Date of Consent
Arthur Yates and Co. Ltd. Arthur Yates and Co. Ltd., may acquire all the shares in the capital of J. E. Watson and Co. Ltd. 20 November 1980

Dated at Wellington this 24th day of November 1980.

A. E. MONAGHAN, Examiner of Commercial Practices.


Notice by Examiner of Commercial Practices of Consent to a Merger and Takeover Proposal

Pursuant to section 70 of the Commerce Act 1975, the Examiner of Commercial Practices hereby gives notice that he has, subject to sub-section (9) of that section, consented to the following merger and takeover proposal, being a merger and takeover proposal which also require consent under the Overseas Investment Act 1973 and the Overseas Investment Regulations 1974*.

Person by or on behalf of whom notice was given in terms of section 68 (1) of the Commerce Act 1975 Proposal Date of Consent
Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Ltd. Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Ltd. may acquire all the issued ordinary shares in the capital of W. Tucker Ltd. 4 November 1980

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of November 1980.

A. E. MONAGHAN, Examiner of Commercial Practices.

*S.R. 1974/117



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💰 Summary of Trading Banks' Monthly Returns

💰 Finance & Revenue
13 November 1980
Banking, Liabilities, Assets, Trading Banks, Monthly Returns, Reserve Bank of New Zealand
  • R. S. DEANE, Chief Economist, Reserve Bank of New Zealand

🏭 Consent to Merger and Takeover Proposal

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
24 November 1980
Merger, Takeover, Commerce Act, Arthur Yates and Co. Ltd., J. E. Watson and Co. Ltd.
  • Yates, Company involved in merger
  • J. E. Watson, Company involved in merger

  • A. E. MONAGHAN, Examiner of Commercial Practices

🏭 Consent to Merger and Takeover Proposal

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
21 November 1980
Merger, Takeover, Commerce Act, Overseas Investment Act, Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort Ltd., W. Tucker Ltd.
  • Elder Smith Goldsbrough Mort, Company involved in merger
  • W. Tucker, Company involved in merger

  • A. E. MONAGHAN, Examiner of Commercial Practices