UOB Annual Report 2002 - United Overseas Bank

(b)
Included in other government treasury bills and securities are:
The Group
The Bank
2002 2001 2002 2001
$'000 $'000 $'000 $'000
Securities sold under repurchase agreements 8,049 8,380 – –
(c) Included in the Group’s other government treasury bills and securities is an amount of $723,335,000 (2001: $1,130,252,000)
relating to promissory notes which are guaranteed by a foreign government authority. The Group is not entitled to sell, transfer,
pledge, or create any lien or encumbrance over any of these promissory notes without the prior consent of that authority.
26 Dealing Securities
The Group
The Bank
2002 2001 2002 2001
$'000 $'000 $'000 $'000
At cost:
Quoted equity shares 94,581 182,407 68,414 78,611
Quoted debt securities 75,383 356,177 52,878 121,572
Unquoted marketable unit trusts 19,526 18,802 – –
Unquoted equity shares 2,031 2,115 2,031 2,115
Unquoted debt securities 458,249 181,099 331,116 162,681
649,770 740,600 454,439 364,979
Provision for diminution in value (Note 33) (29,661) (59,611) (22,628) (6,875)
620,109 680,989 431,811 358,104
Market value at 31 December:
Quoted equity shares 78,438 133,795 55,122 70,168
Quoted debt securities 79,396 352,055 56,049 124,417
Unquoted marketable unit trusts 14,585 15,771 – –
172,419 501,621 111,171 194,585
27 Placements and Balances with Banks and Agents
(a)
The Group
The Bank
2002 2001 2002 2001
$'000 $'000 $'000 $'000
Analysed by maturity period:
Within 1 year 19,197,092 24,588,361 18,190,609 19,316,523
Over 1 year but within 3 years 226,213 109,621 226,213 77,170
Over 3 years but within 5 years – 47,608 – 3,184
Over 5 years 2,916 – 2,916 –
19,426,221 24,745,590 18,419,738 19,396,877
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