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OCC on track with sec lending CCP activity


02 April 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

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OCC's securities lending CCP activities saw a 15 percent increase in new loans over March 2012 with 95,686 transactions last month. Year-to-date stock loan activity is up 33 percent from 2012 with 286,576 new loan transactions in 2013. The average daily loan value at OCC in March was $52,367,602,922.

Average daily cleared contract volume for the month was 15,831,521 contracts, an 8 percent decline from March 2012. Total cleared contract volume in March reached 316,630,411, a 17 percent decrease from the 379,763,970 contracts in March 2012, which had two more trading days. OCC's year-to-date total contract volume is down 6 percent from 2012 with 1,006,895,640 contracts, while average daily volume is down 3 percent at 16,781,594 contracts.

Exchange-listed options trading volume reached 311,565,300 contracts in March, a 17 percent decrease from March 2012. Average daily options trading volume for the month was 15,578,265 contracts, a 9 percent decrease from the average daily volume of March 2012. Year-to-date total options trading volume is down 6 percent with 993,580,233 contracts in 2013.

Futures cleared by OCC reached 5,065,111 contracts in March, up 44 percent from March 2012. OCC cleared an average of 253,256 futures contracts per day last month, a 58 percent increase from March 2012. OCC’s year-to-date cleared futures volume is up 76 percent with 13,315,407 contracts in 2013.
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