Capital Issuance - April 2017

Capital issuance statistics consist of UK-based primary market issuance of bonds, commercial paper and equity, representing finance raised in the UK.
Published on 19 May 2017

This release contains gross and net issuance by UK residents, split by instrument and economic sector.

  • PNFC gross bond issuance was £1.4 billion in April 2017, £4.0 billion lower than in March and £1.8 billion lower than the previous six months average.
  • PNFC gross equity issuance was £1.5 billion in April 2017, the same as in March but £0.6 billion higher than the previous six months average.
  • OFC gross bond issuance was £13.7 billion in April 2017, £8.5 billion higher than in March and £8.1 billion higher than the previous six months average.

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Excel Gross and Net capital issuance by UK residents (all currencies)

Next release date: 20 June 2017

Further data are available in Table E3.1 of our latest Bankstats tables.

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