Bank of Japan Head Office

Bank of Japan Accounts (October 10, 2012)

October 12, 2012
Bank of Japan

thousand yen
Assets Liabilities and Net Assets
Gold 441,253,409
Cash1 333,115,993
Japanese government securities 103,912,201,804
Commercial paper2 1,535,794,132
Corporate bonds3 2,694,564,687
Pecuniary trusts (stocks held as trust property)4 1,409,953,397
Pecuniary trusts (index-linked exchange-traded funds held as trust property)5 1,415,512,511
Pecuniary trusts (Japan real estate investment trusts held as trust property)6 102,342,440
Loans (excluding those to the Deposit Insurance Corporation) 34,443,540,000
Foreign currency assets7 4,867,837,329
Deposits with agents8 18,956,439
Others 446,736,600
Total 151,621,808,745
Banknotes 80,477,390,638
Current deposits 41,169,163,197
Other deposits9 284,005,126
Deposits of the government 2,089,667,247
Payables under repurchase agreements 21,203,158,455
Others10 448,674,921
Provisions 3,237,012,172
Capital 100,000
Legal and special reserves 2,712,636,985
Total 151,621,808,745
1Coins reserved for circulation.
2Comprises the following types, in dematerialized or physical form: (1) commercial paper issued by domestic corporations; (2) commercial paper issued by foreign corporations with guarantees (dematerialized only); (3) asset-backed commercial paper; and (4) commercial paper issued by real estate investment corporations.
3Includes bonds issued by real estate investment corporations.
4Stocks purchased from financial institutions through a trust bank.
5Beneficiary interests in index-linked exchange-traded funds purchased through a trust bank.
6Investment equity issued by real estate investment corporations purchased through a trust bank.
7Foreign currency deposits held at foreign central banks and the Bank for International Settlements, securities issued by foreign governments, foreign currency mutual funds, and loans by US dollar funds-supplying operations against pooled collateral.
8Deposits held at agents that conduct operations relating to treasury funds and Japanese government securities on behalf of the Bank of Japan. These deposits are reserved for such operations.
9Deposits held by foreign central banks and others.
10Includes miscellaneous liabilities and current income (net accumulated profits). For reports from April to around mid-May, net income for the previous fiscal year before appropriation is also included.

(Annex Table 1)

Breakdown of Japanese government securities*

(thousand yen)
Japanese government bonds 64,264,709,282
Treasury discount bills 13,788,913,432
*Excludes the amounts of Japanese government bonds and Treasury discount bills shown in Annex Table 2. "Japanese government securities" shown as Assets is the sum of "Japanese government bonds" shown in Annex Table 1 and Annex Table 2 and "Treasury discount bills" shown in Annex Table 1 and Annex Table 2."

(Annex Table 2)

Asset Purchase Program
The table below represents the asset item amounts outstanding under the Bank's Asset Purchase Program.

(thousand yen)
Japanese government bonds*1
Treasury discount bills*1
Commercial paper
Corporate bonds
Index-linked exchange-traded funds
Japan real estate investment trusts
Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral*2
18,712,605,970
7,145,973,117
1,535,794,132
2,694,564,687
1,415,512,511
102,342,440
30,731,500,000
Total 62,338,292,861
*1The figure is included in "Japanese government securities" as Assets. "Japanese government securities" shown as Assets is the sum of "Japanese government bonds" shown in Annex Table 1 and Annex Table 2 and "Treasury discount bills" shown in Annex Table 1 and Annex Table 2.
*2The figure is included in "Loans" as Assets.

(Annex Table 3)

(thousand yen)
Loans by Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral (excluding Funds-Supplying Operations against Pooled Collateral shown in Annex Table 2) and Funds-Supplying Operations to Support Financial Institutions in Disaster Areas and Fund-Provisioning Measure to Support Strengthening the Foundations for Economic Growth 3,707,540,000
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