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notes to the Financial Statements<br />

Year Ended 31 October 2009<br />

(Expressed in <strong>Jamaica</strong>n dollars unless otherwise indicated)<br />

22. Building Society Reserve<br />

The Group<br />

The <strong>Bank</strong><br />

2009 2008 2009 2008<br />

$’000 $’000 $’000 $’000<br />

Balance at beginning and end of the year 45,522 45,522 – –<br />

In accordance with the Income Tax Act, <strong>FirstCaribbean</strong> <strong>International</strong> Building Society may transfer amounts from retained<br />

earnings to a general reserve on a tax free basis until this reserve equals 5% of prescribed assets.<br />

23. net Interest Income<br />

Interest and similar income:<br />

The Group<br />

The <strong>Bank</strong><br />

2009 2008 2009 2008<br />

$’000 $’000 $’000 $’000<br />

Cash and balances due from banks 664,732 747,074 996,991 1,135,859<br />

Investment securities 299,344 166,541 299,344 166,541<br />

Loans and advances 4,209,749 4,032,772 3,320,526 3,311,276<br />

Repurchase agreements and other 46,224 35,362 7,332 9,873<br />

5,220,049 4,981,749 4,624,193 4,623,549<br />

Interest and similar expense:<br />

Customer deposits (1,816,258) (1,655,123) (1,465,142) (1,494,616)<br />

Debt securities in issue (103,618) (231,173) (103,618) (231,173)<br />

(1,919,876) (1,886,296) (1,568,760) (1,725,789)<br />

net interest income 3,300,173 3,095,453 3,055,433 2,897,760<br />

24. Other Operating Income<br />

The Group<br />

The <strong>Bank</strong><br />

2009 2008 2009 2008<br />

$’000 $’000 $’000 $’000<br />

Net fees and commissions 603,008 498,771 596,263 498,125<br />

Foreign exchange transactional net gains 213,169 277,029 206,125 278,800<br />

Foreign exchange revaluation net gains (losses) 1,502 (8,617) (11,215) (12,201)<br />

Trading securities net gains (losses) 239,027 (186,101) 239,027 (186,101)<br />

Other operating income – 13,398 – –<br />

1,056,706 594,480 1,030,200 578,623<br />

Foreign exchange transactional net gains include gains and losses arising from foreign currency trading activities.<br />

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