Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks in the United States - H.8

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Notes on the Data (billions of dollars)

November 13, 2009
September 4, 2009
August 14, 2009
May 8, 2009
May 1, 2009
February 13, 2009
December 19, 2008
December 12, 2008
October 24, 2008
October 10, 2008
September 12, 2008
July 18, 2008
July 11, 2008
April 11, 2008
February 22, 2008
February 15, 2008
February 1, 2008
December 28, 2007
December 7, 2007
October 26, 2007
October 5, 2007
September 14, 2007
July 13, 2007
July 6, 2007
April 27, 2007
March 30, 2007
March 23, 2007
December 8, 2006
October 20, 2006
October 13, 2006
August 18, 2006
June 30, 2006
March 10, 2006
December 16, 2005

November 13, 2009

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $84.5 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending November 4, 2009. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $2.6; commercial and industrial loans, $1.8; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $6.4; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $76.3; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $6.3; all other loans and leases, $4.2; allowance for loan and lease losses, $1.4; interbank loans, fed funds and reverse RPs with banks, $9.5; cash assets, -$29.6; and other assets, $8.1. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $9.6; deposits, other deposits, $27.3; borrowings, borrowings from others, $37.0; and other liabilities, $0.6. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $10.0.

September 4, 2009

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $12.9 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending August 26, 2009. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $0.7; commercial and industrial loans, $2.2; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $1.1; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $4.0; cash assets, $3.1; and other assets, $1.6. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $3.1; deposits, other deposits, $7.8; and borrowings, borrowings from others, $1.8.

August 14, 2009

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $16.5 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending August 5, 2009. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $0.9; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $1.1; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $6.1; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $0.7; cash assets, $0.7; and other assets, $5.5. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $1.5; deposits, other deposits, $11.1; borrowings, borrowings from others, $0.8; and other liabilities, $1.4. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $1.7. The major memoranda item affected was: securitized real estate loans, $5.1.

May 8, 2009

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $119.1 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending April 29, 2009. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $0.7; other securities, mortgage-backed securities, $9.4; commercial and industrial loans, $1.3; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $11.1; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $69.1; interbank loans, fed funds and reverse RPs with banks, $8.7; cash assets, $2.7; trading assets, derivatives with a positive fair value, $0.9; and other asset items, $17.8. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $6.5; deposits, other deposits, $25.4; borrowings from banks in the U.S., $19.7; borrowings from others, $51.5; trading liabilities, derivatives with a negative fair value, $0.6; and other liabilities, $2.5. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $13.3. The major memoranda item affected was: net unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, -$1.0.

May 1, 2009

Some of the data reported in the "Notes on the Data" section of the February 13, 2009, the October 24, 2008, and the October 10, 2008 releases have been revised. For domestically chartered banks in the week ending October 1, 2008, the major liability items that revised were: borrowings from others, $88.6 (instead of $81.2); and other liabilities, $13.7 (instead of $21.4). The major memoranda item that revised was: securitized real estate loans, $147.0 (instead of $133.2).

February 13, 2009

A memoranda item reported in the "Notes on the Data" section of the October 24, 2008 release has been revised. The memoranda item that was revised was: securitized real estate loans, $133.2 (instead of $82.8).

December 19, 2008

Some of the liability items reported in the "Notes on the Data" section of the December 12, 2008 release have been revised. Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $125.8 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbanks and other institutions in the week ending December 3, 2008. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $24.6 (instead of $0.0); deposits, other deposits, $24.3 (instead of $0.0); borrowings from others, $26.7 (unchanged); and other liabilities, $50.2 (instead of $99.1).

December 12, 2008

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $125.8 in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending December 3, 2008. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $1.0; commercial and industrial loans, $2.1; fed funds and reverse RPs, $31.3; and other asset items, $91.4. The major liability items affected were: borrowings from others, $26.7; and other liabilities, $99.1.

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $16.6 in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending November 26, 2008. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $1.1; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $8.8; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $0.5; consumer loans, other consumer loans, $2.6; cash assets, $0.9; and other assets, $2.3. The major liability items affected were: deposits, other deposits, $12.0; borrowings from others, $3.8; and other liabilities, $1.6. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $0.8.

October 24, 2008

Some of the data reported in the "Notes on the Data" section of the October 10, 2008 release have been revised. Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $266.6 (instead of $259.2) in assets of nonbank institutions in the week ending October 1, 2008. The major asset items that revised were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $8.9 (instead of $9.6); Treasury and agency securities, non-MBS, $1.6 (instead of $0.0); other securities, mortgage-backed securities, $6.4 (instead of $8.6); other securities, non-MBS, $4.0 (instead of $4.7); and other asset items, $31.9 (instead of $22.3). The major liability items that revised were: deposits, other deposits, $141.3 (instead of $141.8); and other liabilities, $21.4 (instead of $16.2). The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $3.0 (instead of $0.0). The major memoranda items that revised were: securitized consumer loans, securitized credit cards and other revolving plans, $11.6 (instead of $16.5); and securitized real estate loans, $82.8 (instead of $90.5).

October 10, 2008

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $259.2 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending October 1, 2008. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $9.6; other securities, mortgage-backed securities, $8.6; other securities, non-MBS, $4.7; commercial and industrial loans, $1.6; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $40.0; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $106.0; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $46.6; consumer loans, credit cards and other revolving plans, $15.5; cash assets, $8.0; and other asset items, $22.3. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $17.5; deposits, other deposits, $141.8; borrowings from others, $81.2; and other liabilities, $16.2. The major memoranda items affected were: securitized consumer loans, credit cards and other revolving plans, $16.5; and securitized real estate loans, $90.5.

September 12, 2008

Domestically chartered commercial banks divested $10.7 in assets and liabilities to nonbank institutions during the week ending August 20, 2008. The major asset items affected were: commercial and industrial loans, $6.5; all other loans and leases, $2.9; and other assets, $1.5. The major liability items affected were: net due to related foreign offices, $8.6; and other liabilities, $1.1. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $1.0.

July 18, 2008

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $7.6 in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions during the week ending July 9, 2008. The major asset items affected were: real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $1.9; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $0.9; and all other loans and leases, $4.1. The residual (assets less liabililies) increased $7.6.

The data reported in the "Notes on the Data" section of the July 11, 2008 release have been revised. Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $33.4 in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions during the week ending July 2, 2008. The major asset items affected were: real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $1.1; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $5.4; and other asset items, $25.9. The major liability items affected were: borrowings from others, $2.7; and other liabilities, $4.1. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $26.6.

July 11, 2008

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $45.1 in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions during the week ending July 2, 2008. The major asset items affected were: fed funds and reverse RPs with nonbanks, $1.0; and other asset items, $44.0. The major liability item affected was: other liabilities, $17.9. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $27.1.

April 11, 2008

Foreign-related banks divested $25.3 in assets and liabilities to nonbank institutions in the week ending April 2, 2008. The major asset item affected was other securities, $25.3; the major liability item affected was net due to related foreign offices, $25.3.

February 22, 2008

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired approximately $15.5 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending February 13, 2008. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $1.0; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $1.1; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $3.4; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $1.9; fed funds and reverse RPs with banks, $2.9; and other assets, $4.4. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $1.1; deposits, other deposits, $6.1; borrowings from banks in the U.S., $0.8; and borrowings from others, $2.8. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $4.4.

February 15, 2008

Domestically chartered commercial banks divested approximately $14.4 billion in assets and liabilities to nonbank institutions in the week ending February 6, 2008. The major asset items affected were: commercial and industrial loans, $10.5; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $3.1; and all other loans and leases, $0.8. The liability item affected was: borrowings from others, $14.4.

February 1, 2008

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired approximately $9.9 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending January 2, 2008. Estimates of the major asset items affected are: consumer loans, other consumer loans, $8.6; and other assets, $1.7. The major liability items affected were: borrowings from others, $6.3; and other liabilities, $3.1.

December 28, 2007

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired approximately $62 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending December 19, 2007. Estimates of the major asset items affected are: cash assets, $13.0; and other asset items, $49.0. The major liability items affected were: borrowings from others, $60.0; and other liabilities, $2.0.

December 7, 2007

Due to the conversion of a commercial bank to a thrift during the week ending November 21, 2007, the assets and liabilities of the commercial bank universe shrunk by approximately $13.6 billion. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $3.0; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $1.2; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $1.9; and other asset items, $5.6. The major liability item affected was: deposits, other deposits, $12.7.

October 26, 2007

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $78.3 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending October 17, 2007. The major asset items affected were: real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $1.3; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $65.2; cash assets, $0.2; and other assets, $11.6. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $25.2; deposits, other deposits, $49.1; borrowings from others, -$12.9; and other liabilities, $0.3. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $16.6.

October 5, 2007

Domestically chartered commercial banks divested $12.1 billion in assets and liabilities to nonbank institutions in the week ending September 26, 2007. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $1.4; commercial and industrial loans, $0.8; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $0.9; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $6.6; consumer loans, $0.4; cash assets, $0.2; and other asset items, $1.8. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $1.4; deposits, other deposits, $8.4; borrowings from banks in the U.S., $0.1; borrowings from others, $1.0; and other liabilities, $0.2. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $1.0.

September 14, 2007

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $14.5 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending September 5, 2007. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $3.7; Treasury and agency securities, non-MBS, $0.2; other securities, non-MBS, $0.2; commercial and industrial loans, $2.0; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $0.8; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $3.5; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $1.2; consumer loans, other consumer loans, $1.3; other loans, $0.1; fed funds and reverse RPs with banks, $0.4; cash assets, $0.3; and other assets, $0.7. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $1.4; deposits, other deposits, $8.2; borrowings from others, $2.8; and other liabilities, $0.1. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $1.0. The memoranda item affected was: net unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, $0.1.

July 13, 2007

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $28.7 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending July 4, 2007. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $1.5; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $0.3; commercial and industrial loans, $5.8; consumer loans, credit cards and other revolving plans, $2.6; consumer loans, other consumer loans, $8.2; other loans, $2.3; and other asset items, $1.4. The major liability item affected was: deposits, other deposits, $28.7. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $2.9.

July 6, 2007

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $6.1 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending June 20, 2007. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $2.1; commercial and industrial loans, $3.9; and cash assets, $0.2. The major liability item affected was: borrowings from others, $3.6. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $2.5.

April 27, 2007

Domesically chartered commercial banks acquired $5.2 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending April 18, 2007. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $0.6; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $0.3; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $1.3; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $1.6; commercial and industrial loans, $0.4; cash assets, $0.1; and other assets; $1.0. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $0.4; deposits, other deposits, $3.0; borrowings from banks in the U.S., $0.5; borrowings from others, $0.2; and other liabilities, $0.1. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $1.0.

March 30, 2007

The assets of domestically chartered commercial banks were affected by movements between banks and nonbanks, on net, by -$5.7 billion in the week ending March 21, 2007. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $0.4; commercial and industrial loans, $0.1; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, -$8.3; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $0.7; interbank loans, $0.4; and other assets, $0.9. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $0.8; deposits, other deposits, -$8.6; borrowings from banks in the U.S., $0.4; borrowings from others; $0.6; and other liabilities, $0.1. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $1.1.

March 23, 2007

Due to the conversion of a commercial bank to a thrift during the week ending March 14, 2007, the assets of the commercial bank universe shrunk by approximately $98.6 billion. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $3.0; other securities, $9.2; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $14.2; real estate loans, close-end residential loans, $66.4; all other loans and leases, $0.2; interbank loans, $3.3; cash assets, $0.8; and other assets, $1.6. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $11.4; deposits, other deposits, $46.8; borrowings from others, $30.3; and other liabilities, $2.4. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $8.5.

December 8, 2006

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $17.5 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending November 29, 2006. The major asset items affected were: real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $0.8; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $14.2; and real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $0.5. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $8.0; and deposits, other deposits, $8.0.

October 20, 2006

Based on revised information, domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $206.1 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending October 4, 2006. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securites (MBS), $37.6; other securities, non-MBS, $1.4; commercial and industrial loans, $3.1; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $17.5; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $113.1; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $14.0; consumer loans, other consumer loans, $3.1; all other loans and leases, $1.2; interbank loans, $2.3; cash assets, $2.1; and other assets, $9.9. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $9.3; deposits, other deposits, $68.8; borrowings from others, $59.6; and other liabilities, $20.1. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $48.3.

October 13, 2006

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $97.7 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending October 4, 2006. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $37.6; other securities, non-MBS, $1.4; commercial and industrial loans, $3.1; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $17.5; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $4.6; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $14.0; consumer loans, other consumer loans, $3.1; all other loans and leases, $1.2; interbank loans, $2.3; cash assets, $2.1; and other assets, $9.9. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $9.3; deposits, other deposits, $58.8; and other liabilities, $20.1. The residual (assets less liabilities) increased $9.4.

August 18, 2006

Domestically chartered commercial banks divested $8.9 billion in assets and liabilities to nonbank institutions in the week ending August 9, 2006. The major asset items affected were: real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $3.4; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $4.2; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $0.4; and interbank loans, $2.8.

June 30, 2006

Commercial bank balance sheet data for June 21, 2006 were affected by deconsolidations of the assets and liabilities of some variable interest entities (VIEs) from the balance sheets of the banks that sponsor them. The major asset items affected were: commercial and industrial loans, -$10.5; consumer loans, credit cards and other revolving plans, -$7.2; consumer loans, other consumer loans, -$11.5; all other loans and leases, -$2.9; and other asset items, -$1.7. The major liability item affected was: borrowings from others, -$33.8.

March 10, 2006

Domestically chartered banks acquired $16.5 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbanks in the week ending March 1, 2006. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities (MBS), $2.7; other securities, non-MBS, $0.1; commercial and industrial loans, $0.1; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $0.1; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $0.3; consumer loans, other consumer loans, $12.2; cash assets, $0.7; and other assets, $0.3. The major liability items affected were: deposits, large time deposits, $0.3; deposits, other deposits, $2.6; borrowings from others, $11.7; and other liabilities; $0.7.

December 16, 2005

Domestically chartered commercial banks acquired $11.9 billion in assets and liabilities of nonbank institutions in the week ending December 7, 2005. The major asset items affected were: Treasury and agency securities, $1.3; commercial and industrial loans, $1.6; real estate loans, revolving home equity loans, $0.6; real estate loans, closed-end residential loans, $3.5; real estate loans, commercial real estate loans, $2.7; consumer loans, other consumer loans, $1.4; other loans and leases, $0.2; and other asset items, $0.6. The major liability item affected was: deposits, other deposits, $11.9.

Last update: November 20, 2009