Release Date: December 2017
Liabilities to, and Claims on, Foreigners Reported by Financial Firms in the United States (Table 3.16) 1
Payable in Foreign Currencies
Millions of dollars, end of period
Item 2013 2014 2015 Dec 2016 Mar 2017/r Jun 2017/r Sep 2017/p
1 Financial firms` own liabilities 301,088 279,743 191,649 186,014 192,354 211,668 201,943
2 Deposits 122,538 123,843 113,071 109,180 109,467 123,565 111,767
3 Other liabilities 178,550 155,900 78,578 76,834 82,887 88,103 90,176
 
4 Financial firms` own claims 415,475 430,436 357,959 378,858 372,652 380,598 376,638
5 Deposits 154,996 173,383 155,833 140,278 136,826 137,634 129,826
6 Other claims 260,479 257,053 202,126 238,580 235,826 242,964 246,812
 
7 Claims of financial firms` domestic customers2 75,608 67,829 75,167 113,405 108,416 115,660 112,171
8 Deposits 21,970 18,690 18,593 17,822 18,252 20,719 22,598
9 Other claims 53,638 49,139 56,574 95,583 90,164 94,941 89,573
  1. Prior to December 2013, reporting firms include all types of depository institutions as well as some bank holding companies and brokers and dealers. Effective December 2013, data include, in addition, all other nonbank financial firms. Data on claims exclude uninvested foreign currencies held by U.S. monetary authorities.   Return to table
  2. Claims on foreigners reported by firms located in the United States, in which the assets are held by the firm for the accounts of domestic customers.   Return to table
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Last Update: December 29, 2017