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a. Corporate Banks T O TAL AS SET S
1. Composition of total assets
Total assets of QFC corporate banks increased by
27.2% from December 2020 to December 2021,
as compared to 12.6% for the prior year. Loans
and advances remained the largest component,
representing 57.4% of total assets, decreasing
from 67.7% as at the 2020 year-end. Investments
remained the second-largest component of total
assets, representing 21.5% as of December 2021,
reflecting a minor decrease year-on-year.
Loans and advances Investments and trading securities Balances with other banks Other
Derivative financial instruments Cash and balances with the central bank Short-term negotiable securities Other investments
