- PRESS RELEASE
- 11 December 2019
Euro area securities issues statistics: October 2019
- The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area residents was 2.9% in October 2019, compared with 3.1% in September.
- For the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents, the annual rate of change was -0.2% in October 2019, compared with -0.1% in September.
Debt securities
New issuance of debt securities by euro area residents totalled EUR 681.5 billion in October 2019. Redemptions amounted to EUR 749.3 billion and net redemptions to EUR 67.7 billion. The annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by euro area residents was 2.9% in October 2019, compared with 3.1% in September.
Data for debt securitiesDebt securities issued by euro area residents
Breakdown by maturity
The annual growth rate of outstanding short-term debt securities decreased from 7.3% in September 2019 to 5.5% in October. For long-term debt securities, the annual growth rate was 2.6% in October 2019, compared with 2.8% in September. The annual growth rate of outstanding fixed rate long-term debt securities was 3.5% in October 2019, compared with 3.6% in September. The annual rate of change of outstanding variable rate long-term debt securities was -2.7% in October 2019, compared with -3.0% in September.
Data for breakdown by maturityBreakdown by sector
As regards the sectoral breakdown, the annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by non-financial corporations was 5.3% in October 2019, the same as in September. For the monetary financial institutions (MFIs) sector, this growth rate decreased from 4.3% in September 2019 to 3.9% in October. The annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by financial corporations other than MFIs increased from 3.6% in September 2019 to 3.9% in October. For the general government, this growth rate decreased from 1.9% in September 2019 to 1.5% in October.
The annual growth rate of outstanding short-term debt securities issued by MFIs decreased from 10.8% in September 2019 to 8.5% in October. The annual growth rate of outstanding long-term debt securities issued by MFIs was 3.2% in October 2019, compared with 3.4% in September.
Data for breakdown by sectorBreakdown by currency
Concerning the currency breakdown, the annual growth rate of outstanding euro-denominated debt securities was 3.2% in October 2019, compared with 3.3% in September. For debt securities in other currencies, this growth rate decreased from 2.0% in September 2019 to 0.8% in October.
Data for breakdown by currencyListed shares
New issuance of listed shares by euro area residents totalled EUR 2.1 billion in October 2019. Redemptions amounted to EUR 2.2 billion and net redemptions to EUR 0.1 billion. The annual rate of change of the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents (excluding valuation changes) was -0.2% in October 2019, compared with -0.1% in September. The annual rate of change of listed shares issued by non-financial corporations was -0.2% in October 2019, compared with -0.1% in September. For MFIs, the corresponding rate of change was -0.1% in October 2019, the same as in September. For financial corporations other than MFIs, this rate of change was -0.2% in October 2019, the same as in September.
Listed shares issued by euro area residents
The market value of the outstanding amount of listed shares issued by euro area residents totalled EUR 8,257.7 billion at the end of October 2019. Compared with EUR 7,546.7 billion at the end of October 2018, this represents an annual increase of 9.4% in the value of the stock of listed shares in October 2019, up from 2.8% in September.
Data for listed sharesAnnex
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Notes:
- Unless otherwise indicated, data relate to non-seasonally adjusted statistics. In addition to the developments for October 2019, this press release incorporates minor revisions to the data for previous periods. The annual growth rates are based on financial transactions that occur when an institutional unit incurs or redeems liabilities, they are not affected by the impact of any other changes which do not arise from transactions.
- Hyperlinks in the main body of the press release and in annex tables lead to data that may change with subsequent releases as a result of revisions. Figures shown in annex tables are a snapshot of the data as at the time of the current release.
- The next press release on euro area securities issues will be published on 13 January 2020.
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