Statistics Reported by Banks and Other Financial Firms in the United States

Release Date: April 2021
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 2017 2018 2019 Mar 2020 Jun 2020 Sep 2020 Dec 2020/p
1 Financial firms` own liabilities 215,102 277,733 285,449 288,290 293,414 320,962 299,352
2 Deposits 104,720 136,563 147,176 150,347 135,184 145,643 134,671
3 Other liabilities 110,382 141,170 138,273 137,943 158,230 175,319 164,681
 
4 Financial firms` own claims 388,431 476,072 523,912 548,008 630,035 643,353 592,771
5 Deposits 128,940 144,179 166,987 194,657 216,875 217,541 203,132
6 Other claims 259,491 331,893 356,925 353,351 413,160 425,812 389,639
 
7 Claims of financial firms` domestic customers2 138,019 115,165 114,122 69,034 84,342 88,495 128,137
8 Deposits 25,355 27,511 28,550 28,160 28,190 27,079 27,857
9 Other claims 112,664 87,654 85,572 40,874 56,152 61,416 100,280
  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: April 30, 2021