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Results of the AEG e-discussion on
Reverse transactions
UN STATISTICS DIVISION
Economic Statistics Branch
National Accounts Section
Reverse transactions
Introduction
No consensus over treatment
Suggested that:
There is no change to current SNA treatment
Issue remain on the research agenda
That the following clarifications be added
Added explanations on securities-lending and gold
loans
Remove reference on not being able to on-sell
Short positions as negative assets
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Comments
Securities lending and gold loans cannot be
treated as collateral loans as no lending
takes place
The negative asset adjustment is not
generally acceptable
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Results
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Yes
No
No
response
1. Continue collateralized loan
approach
2. Agree to proposed
clarifications
3. Keep subject on research
agenda
8
2
4
11 2
1
13 1
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Conclusion
The consultation shows that most of the
AEG members participating support the
recommendations on reverse transactions
Thank You