Clearstream enjoys assets boost 19 October 2015Luxembourg Reporter: Drew Nicol
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Clearstream’s boasted a 6 percent rise in its total assets under custody for September compared to the same time last year, according its latest figures.
Assets rose to €13 trillion last month from €12.3 trillion the year before.
Securities held under custody in Clearstream’s international business also grew 8 percent in its international central securities depository, from €6.6 trillion in September 2014 to €7.1 trillion in 2015.
Clearstream’s investment fund services highlighted a 3 percent slump on last year’s September figures.
There were 710 million transactions for the month, down from 730 million.
Overall investment fund services transactions actually grew by 15 percent from 6.5 million processed between January and September 2014 to 7.5 million in the same period in 2015.
Settlement figures also showed an 11 percent decrease on data from September 2014.
There were 3.2 million international settlement transactions were processed compared to 3.6 million in September 2014.
Of all international transactions, 84 percent were over-the-counter transactions and 16 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions.
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