1284
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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