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Financial Highlights (pt 3) |
| Group Customer Loans & Advances & Customer Loans to Total Assets Ratio |
 Customer Loans &
Advances, including
Bills Receivable
1998: S$56.2 billion (+40.1%)
1997: S$40.1 billion |
The increase was attributable to the consolidation of POSBank's (S$13.4 billion) and TDB's (S$3.8 billion) loans. Excluding this, customer loans would have declined by 2.8%.
 Total Assets
 Customer Loans to Total
Assets Ratio
1998: 56.8%
(-4.8 percentage points)
1997: 61.6%
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| Group Customer Deposits |
Customer Deposits
1998: S$73.9 billion (+120.1%)
1997: S$33.6 billion |
The increase was mainly attributable to the consolidation of POSBank's (S$28.1 billion) and TDB's (S$5.0 billion) deposits. Excluding this, growth would have been 21.4%.
The Group continued to actively manage its liabilities, balancing liquidity and cost.
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| Group Total Assets & Return on Average Total Assets (ROA) |
Total Assets
1998: S$99.0 billion (+51.9%)
1997: S$65.2 billion
The increase was due mainly to the consolidation of POSBank's (S$29.4 billion) and TDB's (S$5.4 billion) assets.
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Return on Average Total
Assets
1998: 0.27% (-0.45 percentage points)
1997: 0.72%
The decline in ROA was due to the lower profit in 1998.
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Group Regional Exposure at end 1998
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