OCC enjoys a bumper January
02 February 2016 Chicago
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OCC's stock loan programme reported strong volume numbers in January, with year-to-date activity up 29 percent.
Securities lending central counterparty activities saw a 29 percent increase in new loans with 136,772 transactions last month.
The average daily loan value at OCC in January reached more than $145.5 billion.
Exchange-listed options volume reached more than 364.6 million contracts in January, up 3 percent from the previous year, while equity options volume surpassed 326.3 million contracts, increasing 2 percent over the same period.
OCC also achieved total cleared futures volume of almost 7.2 million contracts, a 41 percent increase from January 2015.
Securities lending central counterparty activities saw a 29 percent increase in new loans with 136,772 transactions last month.
The average daily loan value at OCC in January reached more than $145.5 billion.
Exchange-listed options volume reached more than 364.6 million contracts in January, up 3 percent from the previous year, while equity options volume surpassed 326.3 million contracts, increasing 2 percent over the same period.
OCC also achieved total cleared futures volume of almost 7.2 million contracts, a 41 percent increase from January 2015.
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