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Adjustments Discussion May 2009 meeting Main chapter Country experiences Netherlands Ireland Hungary Russia Comments January 2010

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Page 1: Special Purpose Entities GGNA, April 29th 2010 Bob Groot Statistics Netherlands Agenda item 6

Special Purpose Entities

GGNA, April 29th 2010 Bob Groot

Statistics Netherlands

Agenda item 6

Page 2: Special Purpose Entities GGNA, April 29th 2010 Bob Groot Statistics Netherlands Agenda item 6

Special Purpose Entities

• Adjustments• Chapter• Country experiences

Page 3: Special Purpose Entities GGNA, April 29th 2010 Bob Groot Statistics Netherlands Agenda item 6

Adjustments

• Discussion May 2009 meeting• Main chapter• Country experiences

• Netherlands• Ireland• Hungary• Russia

• Comments January 2010

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Chapter 3: SPEs

I. IntroductionII. BackgroundIII. Statistical treatment in international

standardsIV. Measurement problemsV. Proposals for operational treatment in the

accountsVI. Recommended future work on SPEs

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II Background

• Globalisation• SPE Activities have grown• So has need for adequate statistical treatment

• Various reasons for creating SPEs:• Securitisation• Property investing• Financial engineering

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III Statistical treatment in international standards• Types of SPEs

• Financing and holding companies• Royalty and licence companies• Lease companies

• Eurostat Taskforce on the recording of certain activities of MNEs:

• Entities with little physical presence can be seen as institutional unit

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IV Measurement problems

• Room for interpretation by countries

• Because of low number of employees it is easy for companies to move

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V Proposals for operational treatment in the accounts• Country specific: not one best way!

• Use of decision tree recommended

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VI Recommended future work on SPEs• Compilation NA including and excluding

SPEs• Invest in maximisation of data collection

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Country practices

Netherlands

Ireland

Hungary

Russia

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Netherlands

12.000+ SPEsIncluded SPEs in NA since 2001Decision treeCo-operation NSO-National bankMonthly, annual or bi-annual reporting

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Ireland

‘These types of entities are incorporated into the normal statistical collection and compilation systems.’

Persons/enterprises operating on behalf of enterprise are obliged to complete statistical surveys

Quarterly or annual reporting

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Hungary

Stock of financial assets including and excluding SPEs since January 2006

Co-operation NSO-National bankSPE-register, with set criteriaNot applied very strictly, case by case

assessment

SPEs can’t have real economic activities

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Russia

Creation of database on enterprise groupsAnnual surveyLack of data for parent companies located

abroad