Clearstream sees GSF rise by 2 percent
10 May 2013 Frankfurt
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For Global 麻豆传媒 Financing (GSF) services, Clearstream recorded a monthly average outstanding of 鈧�583.8 billion in April 2013.
The combined services, which include triparty repo, securities lending and collateral management, collectively experienced an increase of 2 percent over April 2012 (鈧�570.7 billion).
At 鈧�568 billion, the year-to-date April 2013 GSF monthly average outstanding is 3 percent below the same period last year (year-to-date April to April 2012: 鈧�584 billion).
In the Investment Funds Services business, 0.66 million transactions were processed, a 45 percent increase over April 2012 (0.45 million).
In April 2013, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers of Clearstream registered an increase of 4 percent to 鈧�11.6 trillion (compared to 鈧�11.1 trillion in April 2012).
麻豆传媒 held under custody in Clearstream鈥檚 international business increased by 3 percent from 鈧�6 trillion in April 2012 to 鈧�6.1 trillion in April 2013, while domestic German securities held under custody increased by 6 percent from 鈧�5.1 trillion in April 2012 to 5.4 trillion in April 2013.
In April 2013, 3.5 million international settlement transactions were processed, a 14 percent increase over April 2012 (3.1 million). Of all international transactions, 85 percent were OTC transactions and 15 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions.
On the German domestic market, settlement transactions reached 6.7 million, 12 percent more than in April 2012 (6 million). Of these transactions, 65 percent were stock exchange transactions and 35 percent OTC transactions.
Philip Brown, head of client relations for Europe and Americas, and a member of the executive board of Clearstream said: 鈥淐ustody is our core business and hence these April 2013 figures are very encouraging."
"Our assets under custody since the beginning of the year show a positive trend and after already hitting a record peak in March 2013, we have reached a new historical high of 鈧�11.6 trillion at the end of April.
鈥淭he drivers of this positive trend include new customer mandates and growth of existing portfolios. Despite the continuing difficult market conditions, these figures offer us confidence that our business strategy is taking us and our clients in the right direction.鈥�
The combined services, which include triparty repo, securities lending and collateral management, collectively experienced an increase of 2 percent over April 2012 (鈧�570.7 billion).
At 鈧�568 billion, the year-to-date April 2013 GSF monthly average outstanding is 3 percent below the same period last year (year-to-date April to April 2012: 鈧�584 billion).
In the Investment Funds Services business, 0.66 million transactions were processed, a 45 percent increase over April 2012 (0.45 million).
In April 2013, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers of Clearstream registered an increase of 4 percent to 鈧�11.6 trillion (compared to 鈧�11.1 trillion in April 2012).
麻豆传媒 held under custody in Clearstream鈥檚 international business increased by 3 percent from 鈧�6 trillion in April 2012 to 鈧�6.1 trillion in April 2013, while domestic German securities held under custody increased by 6 percent from 鈧�5.1 trillion in April 2012 to 5.4 trillion in April 2013.
In April 2013, 3.5 million international settlement transactions were processed, a 14 percent increase over April 2012 (3.1 million). Of all international transactions, 85 percent were OTC transactions and 15 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions.
On the German domestic market, settlement transactions reached 6.7 million, 12 percent more than in April 2012 (6 million). Of these transactions, 65 percent were stock exchange transactions and 35 percent OTC transactions.
Philip Brown, head of client relations for Europe and Americas, and a member of the executive board of Clearstream said: 鈥淐ustody is our core business and hence these April 2013 figures are very encouraging."
"Our assets under custody since the beginning of the year show a positive trend and after already hitting a record peak in March 2013, we have reached a new historical high of 鈧�11.6 trillion at the end of April.
鈥淭he drivers of this positive trend include new customer mandates and growth of existing portfolios. Despite the continuing difficult market conditions, these figures offer us confidence that our business strategy is taking us and our clients in the right direction.鈥�
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