, quarterly statements (secondary banks) and the certified annual accounts. The returns are reviewed for compliance with requirements for, amongst others, capital adequacy, liquidity, monitoring large credit exposure. CBA examination staff are assigned a portfolio of credit institutions. Therefore, they participate in both the onsite and offsite examination of their respective institutions. This enables them, and hence the supervisory authority, to have a full understanding of their respective institutions. 3. On-site examinations are conducted by staff