Clearstream's custodial assets rise in May
07 June 2010 Frankfurt
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In May 2010, the value of assets under custody held by Clearstream on behalf of customers registered an increase of seven per cent to EUR10.9 trillion (compared to EUR10.2 trillion in May 2009).
Securities held under custody in Clearstream's international business experienced a rise of nine per cent from EUR5.4 trillion in May 2009 to EUR5.9 trillion in May 2010 while domestic German securities held under custody increased by four per cent from EUR4.8 trillion in May 2009 to EUR5 trillion in May 2010.
In May 2010 3.37 million international transactions were processed, a 28 per cent increase over May 2009 (2.62 million). International over the counter (OTC) bond transactions grew by 16 per cent from 1.51 million to 1.74 million in May 2010. Of all international transactions, 71 per cent were OTC transactions and 29 per cent were registered as stock exchange transactions.
On the German domestic market, settlement transactions reached 8.11 million, 37 per cent more than in May 2009 (5.92 million). Of these transactions, 69 per cent were stock exchange transactions and 31 per cent OTC transactions.
For Global Securities Financing (GSF) services, the monthly average outstanding reached EUR509.6 billion in May 2010. The combined services, which include triparty repo, securities lending and collateral management, collectively experienced a rise of four per cent over May 2009 (EUR489.8 billion).
In the Investment Funds services, 472,291 transactions were processed, a 61 per cent increase over May 2009 (292,502).
Securities held under custody in Clearstream's international business experienced a rise of nine per cent from EUR5.4 trillion in May 2009 to EUR5.9 trillion in May 2010 while domestic German securities held under custody increased by four per cent from EUR4.8 trillion in May 2009 to EUR5 trillion in May 2010.
In May 2010 3.37 million international transactions were processed, a 28 per cent increase over May 2009 (2.62 million). International over the counter (OTC) bond transactions grew by 16 per cent from 1.51 million to 1.74 million in May 2010. Of all international transactions, 71 per cent were OTC transactions and 29 per cent were registered as stock exchange transactions.
On the German domestic market, settlement transactions reached 8.11 million, 37 per cent more than in May 2009 (5.92 million). Of these transactions, 69 per cent were stock exchange transactions and 31 per cent OTC transactions.
For Global Securities Financing (GSF) services, the monthly average outstanding reached EUR509.6 billion in May 2010. The combined services, which include triparty repo, securities lending and collateral management, collectively experienced a rise of four per cent over May 2009 (EUR489.8 billion).
In the Investment Funds services, 472,291 transactions were processed, a 61 per cent increase over May 2009 (292,502).
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