In February 2014, the value of assets under custody held at Clearstream on behalf of customers registered an increase of 6% to €12.1 trillion (compared to €11.4 trillion in February 2013).
Securities held under custody in Clearstream’s international business as international central securities depository (ICSD) increased by 5% from €6.1 trillion in February 2013 to €6.4 trillion in February 2014, while domestic German securities held under custody in the German central securities depository (CSD) increased by 7% from €5.4 trillion in February 2013 to €5.7 trillion in February 2014.
In February 2014, 3.7 million international settlement transactions were processed, a 10% increase over February 2013 (3.3 million). Of all international transactions, 82% were OTC transactions and 18% were registered as stock exchange transactions. On the German domestic market, settlement transactions in February 2014 reached 6.8 million, 4% more than in February 2013 (6.6 million). Of these transactions, 65% were stock exchange transactions and 35% OTC transactions.
For Global Securities Financing (GSF) services, the monthly average outstanding in February 2014 reached €581.1 billion. The combined services, which include triparty repo, securities lending and collateral management, collectively experienced an increase of 3% over February 2013 (€563.3 billion).
Investment Funds Services (IFS) processed 0.7 million transactions in February 2014, a 17% increase over February 2013 (0.6 million).
Clearstream Reports 6% YoY Increase in AuC
In February 2014, the value of assets under custody held at Clearstream on behalf of customers registered an increase of 6% to €12.1 trillion (compared to €11.4 trillion in February 2013).