BANK PROFITABILITY (BP)

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BANK PROFITABILITY (BP)

• PROGRESS REPORT

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Introduction Aim of the collection and
publication of BP

• Provide information on financial statements of
  banks.
• Coverage Institutions conducting banking
  business.
• Definitions Based on national criteria.
• Improve the usefulness by enlarging the BP
  database with new information and indicators.

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BP Publication

• Composition of the publication
• Tables on financial statements of banks.
• Structure of the financial system.
• Classification of bank assets and liabilities
• Methodological Country Notes are presented in a
  separate publication.

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Progress Report

• 2004 Edition will be released within one month.
• New database platform Statworks.
• New production processes.
• Forthcoming edition New questionnaire.

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BP Data on internet

• OLIS http//intradomino.oecd.org/olis/OECDDATA.NS
  F/702b9bc65aa976b6c12567ef00316f92/77dbc5394da5554
  9c12568860063d78d?OpenDocument
• Free data (10) http//www.oecd.org/document/13/0
  ,2340,en_2649_34247_35413261_1_1_1_1,00.html

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Conclusion

• Delegates should note
• Major technical improvements of BP.
• Improvements proposed with new information and
  new ratios.
• Collaboration with IMF work.