2020-10-06
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority issued updated guidelines superseding previous circulars to standardize the reporting of weighted average interest rates on assets and liabilities. All banks operating in Saudi Arabia must submit these reports quarterly within 30 days of the quarter end, with data categorized by product, sector, and Sharia-compliance type. The submission must be completed in Excel format and signed off by the bank's Chief Finance Officer before being emailed to the Banking Data Section.
# بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
## مؤسسة النقد العربي السعودي
### المركز الرئيسي
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| **إدارة السياسات البنكية** | **الرقم :** |
| | **المرفقات : ١٥ ورقة** |
**تعميم**
السادة/
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته.
**الموضوع: تعليمات ونماذج تقرير عوائد الأصول والخصوم.**
إشارة إلى تعميم المؤسسة رقم ٦١٢٦……٣٩١ وتاريخ ١٨/٠١/١٤٣٩هـ والتعميم رقم ٦٧/٣٣٧٨٨ وتاريخ ٣٠/٠٥/١٤٤٠هـ المبلغ بموجبهما نموذج التقرير الاختياري لعمولات الودائع والقروض والسدادات وغيرها من الأدوات.
أفيدكم بأنه تقرر تحديث تعليمات ونماذج تقرير عوائد الأصول والخصوم (مرفق) والتي تلغي وتحل محل الدليل الإرشادي والنماذج الصادرة بموجب التعميمين المشار إليهما أعلاه. وتؤكد المؤسسة على كافة البنوك والمصارف الالتزام بتقديم التقرير للمؤسسة بشكل ربع سنوي وفي غضون ثلاثين يوماً من نهاية كل ربع، وأن تكون مصدّقة من مدير المالية (CFO) في البنك/المصرف.
للإطلاع والعمل بموجبه ابتداءً من الربع الرابع من عام ٢٠٢٠م.
وتقبلوا تحياتي،
**فهد بن إبراهيم الشثري**
وكيل المحافظ للرقابة
نطاق التوزيع:
- البنوك والمصارف العاملة بالمملكة.
الدغيثر
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# Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA)
## Interest Rates on Assets and Liabilities Reporting Guidelines
### September 2020

*Note: The logo is represented as a placeholder link. The actual document contains the SAMA logo at the bottom right.*
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## Table of Content
- General.........................................................3
- Scope and Submission.......................................3
- Reporting Guidance..........................................3
- Reporting Categories........................................4
- A. Assets..................................................4
- B. Liabilities..............................................6
- Annexure – 1..................................................8
- Annexure – 2..................................................9
- Annexure – 3..................................................11
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## Interest Rates on Assets and Liabilities Reporting Guidelines
### General
The objective of these guidelines is to facilitate the preparation of the reports on Assets and Liabilities Interest Rates.
These Guidelines shall supersede Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) Guidance note for Quarterly Prudential Returns on Loans and Deposits Commissions issued vide SAMA circular no. 33788/67 dated 30/05/1440AH. The changes from the previous version are underlined.
### Scope and Submission
All banks operating in Saudi Arabia including foreign banks’ branches must submit the reports to SAMA quarterly within 30 calendar days following the quarter end. Reports should be completed at a domestic level only, and must be signed off by the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) before submission to SAMA.
The report should be submitted in excel format via Email to:
**BankingDataSection@SAMA.GOV.SA**
### Reporting Guidance
Banks should comply with the following in completing the report related to Assets and Liabilities interest rates:
**A. Assets and Liabilities Weighted Average (W.A) rates and balances should be submitted as following:**
- **Template (1) - by Product:**
Categorization based on product type for example: loans, investments, placement with SAMA, bonds and deposits.
- **Template (2) - by Sector:**
Categorization based on the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC4).
- **Template (3) - by Type Sharia-compliant or Conventional:**
Categorization based on the bank’s classification of each product Sharia-compliant or conventional.
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### Reporting Categories
**A. Assets: Accrued rates receivable.**
**1. Loans to Governments and Quasi Government**
Loans to all Sovereign Governments and Quasi Government. An example guidance list in Annexure - 3.
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**2. Loans to Financial Institutions (Excluding Banks)**
Loans to Insurance companies, Finance companies, Authorized Persons, Exchange companies and any other financial institution excluding Banks.
**3. Loans to Corporates**
- **3.1 Public Non- Financial Corporates:**
Loans to commercial entities in which the Saudi Government or Entities Connected with Saudi Government owns (directly or indirectly) 50% or more of shareholdings. An example guidance list in Annexure - 3.
- **3.2 Large Corporates, 3.3 Medium, 3.4 Small and 3.5 Micro Enterprises:**
Defined as per SAMA circular No.381000064902 dated 16/06/1438 or any subsequent definition by SAMA.
- **3.6 Kafalah Guaranteed Loans:**
Loan to enterprises guaranteed by Kafalah fund and must be excluded from being reported in Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises rows.
- **3.7 Commercial Real Estate:**
Commercial mortgage or commercial real estate loan to finance a commercial real estate asset. These must be excluded from being reported in Large Corporates, Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises Loans rows.
- **3.8 Other Businesses:**
Includes any other loans not already classified in above categories.
**4. Retail Loans**
- **4.1 Consumer Loans:**
Loans to individuals and households, granted on the following basis:
- Granted by the creditor to a borrower as a secondary activity for the borrower, i.e. outside the scope of the borrower’s principal commercial or professional activity. It would generally include personal loans, overdraft facilities, car loans, payment card loans, etc.
- To finance purchase of goods and services for consumption and other such requirements of individuals as identified above e.g. to purchase furniture, household items, home improvement, vacations, education, etc.
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**4.2 Credit Cards:**
Outstanding credit card balances. W.A rate must reported based on contractual Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for this category.
**4.3 Mortgages or Housing Loans:**
Mortgage or Housing loan to finance a real estate asset. These must be excluded from being reported in Consumer Loans rows.
**4.4 Other Loans:**
Any other loan not already classified in above categories.
**5. Loans to Banks**
- **5.1 Interbank Loans:**
Bank-to-bank loan placement in the Money Market only.
- **5.2 Vostro and Nostro Accounts:**
NOSTRO and VOSTRO accounts with debit balances.
- **5.3 Other banks Loans:**
Any other loan between banks not already classified in the above category such as secured loans between banks.
**6. Investments**
Investments in T-Bills (SAMA Bills and other T-bills), Bonds, fixed and floating rate securities issued by Government and quasi government, corporate, banks and other financial institutions and other counterparties.
**7. Placements with SAMA**
Reverse repo placements with SAMA.
**B. Liabilities: Accrued rates payable.**
**8. By product type**
- **8.1 Demand Deposits:**
Represent non-special commission bearing customer deposits that have no maturity and can be withdrawn without prior notice. These deposits also include current accounts. If a bank does not pay any commission rate on the demand deposits, the balance should be calculated with 0% rate.
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**8.2 Saving Deposits:**
Represent non-checking special commission bearing customer deposits with no defined maturity.
**8.3 Time Deposits:**
Represent special commissions bearing customer deposits with a defined maturity.
**8.4 Other Deposits:**
Any other deposits not already classified in the above category such as Repos, Swaps transaction with SAMA and other.
**9. By counterparties**
- **9.1 Deposits from Government and Quasi Government, 9.2 Deposits from SAMA, 9.3 Deposits from Financial Institutions (Excluding Banks), 9.4 Deposits from Corporates (excluding MSMEs), 9.5 Deposits from MSMEs and 9.6 Deposits from Retail customers:**
Total Deposits by Product Type (Total Balances and W.A rates) should equal to Total Deposits by Counterparties (Total Balances and W.A rates).
**10. Margin Deposits**
Including all deposits received in relation to transaction in exchanges.
**11. Bonds and Debt Securities:** Issued by banks.
**12. Deposits from Banks**
- **12.1 Interbank deposits:**
Deposit received from other banks in the Money Market only.
- **12.2 Vostro and Nostro Accounts:**
NOSTRO and VOSTRO accounts with credit balances.
- **12.3 Other Deposits:**
Any other deposits between banks not already classified in the above category such as Repos.
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## Annexure – 1: Example of Calculating Weighted Average Rates
Below is an example of computing the weighted average rate for a given period end balance amount of SAR 360 Million.
| 1 Rates | 2 Balance In 000's | 3= (1*2) Rates multiplied by Balance |
|---------|---------------------|--------------------------------------|
| 0% | 30,000 | - |
| 1% | 50,000 | 500 |
| 2% | 60,000 | 1,200 |
| 4% | 80,000 | 3,200 |
| 5% | 90,000 | 4,500 |
| 8% | 20,000 | 1,600 |
| 10% | 30,000 | 3,000 |
| **Total** | **360,000** | **14,000** |
| WA Rates = (3/2)*100 | | (14000/360000)*100 |
| **Weighted Average Rate** | | **3.89%** |
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## Annexure – 2: Validation table
The Table explains each item on the interest rates report on assets and liabilities and its Match in M1. Also it indicates in which template each item would be reported.
### • Assets
| Item from Interest Rates on Assets report | M1 match | Template (1) | Template (2)* | Template (3) |
|------------------------------------------|----------|--------------|---------------|--------------|
| 1. Loans to Governments & Quasi Government | 9. Credit Facilities (9.12 , 9.22 and 9.32 Govt. & Quasi-Govt.) excluding public non-financial corporates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2. Loans to Financial Institutions (Excluding Banks) | 6. Due From Other Financial Institutions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3. Loans to Corporates | 9. Credit Facilities (9.11,9.21 and 9.31 Private) including Public non-financial corporates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4. Retail Loans | 9. Credit Facilities (9.11,9.21 and 9.31 Private) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5. Loans to Banks | 4. Due From Commercial Banks<br>5. Due From Specialized Banks<br>8. Due From OBU's | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 6. Investments | 10.1 Marketable Securities<br>10.2 Govt. Bonds & Govt. Gteed Bonds<br>10.312 Trading<br>10.322 Investments | ✓ | | ✓ |
| 7. Placements with SAMA | 2.6 Others | ✓ | | ✓ |
**Notes:**
* Assets on Template (2) should be allocated based on the sector.
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### • Liabilities
| Item from Interest Rates on Liabilities report | M1 match | Template (1) | Template (2)** | Template (3) |
|-----------------------------------------------|----------|--------------|----------------|--------------|
| 8. Total Deposits (By Product Type) | 15. Due to SAMA *<br>21. Govt. & Quasi-Govt. Deposits and 22. Private Sector Deposits | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 9. Total Deposits (By Counterparties) | 15. Due to SAMA<br>18. Due to Other Financial Institutions<br>21. Govt. & Quasi-Govt. Deposits and 22. Private Sector Deposits | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 10. Margin Deposits | 23. Marginal Cash-Deposits | ✓ | | |
| 11. Bonds/ debt securities Issued by Banks | 28. Subordinated Loans | ✓ | | ✓ |
| 12. Deposits from Banks | 16. Due to Commercial Banks<br>17. Due to Specialized Banks<br>20. Due To OBU's | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
**Notes:**
* Due to SAMA are not included in Template (2).
** Liabilities on Template (2) should be allocated based on the sector.
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## Annexure – 3: Examples of Governments and Quasi Government and Public Non-Financial Corporates
- **Governments and Quasi Government :**
- Government Universities
- Ministries
- Municipalities
- Government Authorities
- General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI)
- Social Development Bank
- Public Investment Fund (PIF)
- **Public Non- Financial Corporates:**
- SABIC- Saudi Arabian Basic Industries
- Saudi Arabian Airlines
- Saudi Arabian Minings (Ma'aden)
- Saudi Electricity Corporations
- Saudi Telecom Company
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## Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority
### INTEREST RATES ON ASSETS AND LIABILITIES (V3)
#### By Product
| | Current Quarter WA rates | | | Total current amount on Balance Sheet (SAR 000's) | | | Outstanding WA Rates | | | Total outstanding amount on Balance Sheet (SAR 000's) | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total |
| **Assets** | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 1. Loans to Governments & Quasi Government | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2. Loans to Financial Institutions (Excluding Banks) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3. Loans to Corporates | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3.1 Public Non Financial Corporates | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3.2 Large Corporates | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3.3 Medium Enterprises | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3.4 Small Enterprises | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3.5 Micro Enterprises | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3.6 Kafalah Guaranteed Loans | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3.7 Commercial real estate | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3.8 Other Businesses | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4. Retail Loans | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4.1 Consumer Loans | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4.2 Credit Cards | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4.3 Mortgages or Housing loans | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4.4 Other Loans | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5. Loans to Banks | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.1 Inter Bank Loans | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.1.2 Upto 1 week | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.1.3 1 week to 1 month | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.1.4 1 month to 3 months | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.1.5 3 months to 6 months | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.1.6 6 months to 12 months | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.1.7 Over 1 year | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.2 Vostro and Nostro Accounts | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5.3 Other Banks Loans | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6. Investments | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6.1 T-Bills | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6.1.1 SAMA Bills | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6.1.2 Other Bills | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6.2 Government bonds and Govt. guaranteed bonds | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6.3 Non Government bonds | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7. Placements with SAMA | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| **Liabilities** | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8. Total Deposits (By Product Type) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.1 Demand Deposits (including Shariah compliant) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.2 Saving Deposits (including Shariah compliant) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.3 Time Deposits (including Shariah compliant) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.3.1 Less than 1 month | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.3.2 1 - 3 months | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.3.3 3 - 6 months | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.3.4 6 - 12 months | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.3.5 1 year - 2 years | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.3.6 2 years - 3 years | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.3.7 Over 3 years | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8.4 Other Deposits | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9. Total Deposits (By Counterparties) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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## Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority
### INTEREST RATES ON ASSETS AND LIABILITIES (V3)
#### By Sector
| | Current Quarter WA rates | | | Total current amount on Balance Sheet (SAR 000's) | | | Outstanding WA Rates | | | Total outstanding amount on Balance Sheet (SAR 000's) | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total |
| **Assets** | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 1. Agriculture, forestry and Fishing | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2. Mining and Quarrying | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3. Manufacturing | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4. Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5. Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6. Construction | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7. Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8. Transportation and storage | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9. Accommodation and food service activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10. Information and communication | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11. Financial and insurance activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12. Real estate activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13. Professional, scientific and technical activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14. Administrative and support service activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15. Public administration and defence, compulsory social security | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16. Education | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 17. Human health and social work activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 18. Arts, entertainment and recreation | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 19. Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 20. Household (Personal) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 21. Other Activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| **Liabilities** | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 1. Agriculture, forestry and Fishing | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2. Mining and Quarrying | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3. Manufacturing | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4. Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5. Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6. Construction | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7. Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8. Transportation and storage | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9. Accommodation and food service activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10. Information and communication | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11. Financial and insurance activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12. Real estate activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13. Professional, scientific and technical activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14. Administrative and support service activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15. Public administration and defence, compulsory social security | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16. Education | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 17. Human health and social work activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 18. Arts, entertainment and recreation | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 19. Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 20. Household (Personal) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 21. Other Activities | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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## Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority
### INTEREST RATES ON ASSETS AND LIABILITIES (V3)
#### By Type
| | Current Quarter WA rates | | | Total current amount on Balance Sheet (SAR 000's) | | | Outstanding WA Rates | | | Total outstanding amount on Balance Sheet (SAR 000's) | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total | Local Currency | Foreign Currency | Total |
| **Assets** | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Loans to Governments & Quasi Government | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2. Loans to Financial Institutions (Excluding Banks) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3. Loans to Corporates | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4. Retail Loans | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5. Loans to Banks | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6. Investments | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7. Placements with SAMA | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| **Liabilities** | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8. Total Deposits (By Type) | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Demand Deposits | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Savings Deposits | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Time Deposits | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Other Deposits | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9. Bonds/ debt securities Issued by Banks | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10. Bank Deposits | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sharia-compliant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Conventional | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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