HSBC 2004 Annual Report Download - page 240

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Financial Statements (continued)
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Consolidated balance sheet at 31 December 2004
2004 2003
Notes US$m US$m
ASSETS
Cash and balances at central banks .................................................................................... 9,872 7,661
Items in the course of collection from other banks ............................................................ 6,352 6,628
Treasury bills and other eligible bills ................................................................................ 11 30,284 20,391
Hong Kong Government certificates of indebtedness ....................................................... 12 11,878 10,987
Loans and advances to banks ............................................................................................ 14 142,712 117,173
Loans and advances to customers ...................................................................................... 15 669,831 528,977
Debt securities ................................................................................................................... 18 240,999 205,722
Equity shares ..................................................................................................................... 19 19,319 12,879
Interests in joint ventures: gross assets .............................................................................. 110 87
gross liabilities ........................................................................ (98) (77)
20 12 10
Interests in associates ........................................................................................................21 3,440 1,263
Other participating interests .............................................................................................. 22 881 690
Goodwill and intangible assets .......................................................................................... 23 29,382 28,640
Tangible fixed assets ......................................................................................................... 24 18,829 15,748
Other assets ....................................................................................................................... 26 73,498 63,128
Prepayments and accrued income ...................................................................................... 19,489 14,319
Total assets ........................................................................................................................ 1,276,778 1,034,216