FALS

Foreign Assets and Liabilities Survey (FALS)
 
Background

The Financial Services Commission (the “Commission”) conducts the Foreign Assets and Liabilities Survey (FALS) among its licensees on behalf of the Bank of Mauritius. The survey aims at collecting information so as to enable the monitoring of private capital flows, establishing reporting system for cross border transactions and for the needs of Balance of Payment (BoP) and International Investment Position (IP) compilation.
 
Although the Bank of Mauritius is the focal point for the conduct of the FALS, the Commission is responsible for the collection and compilation of data for the financial services sector other than banking which is under its regulatory purview.
 
Coverage of Entities

The survey all categories of licensees excluding companies holding a Category 1 Global Business Licence and Category 2 Global Business Licence.