Capital Issuance - June 2018

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 July 2018

Overview

  • Gross issuance by UK residents was £38.8bn in June, £11.9bn lower than in May and £1.3bn lower than the previous six month average.
  • PNFC net bond issuance was £0.3bn in June, £10.7bn lower than in May and £0.8bn lower than the previous six month average.
  • MFIs had net bond issuance was £5.1bn in June, £8.2bn higher than in May and £3.7bn higher than the previous six month average.

Table A: Gross capital issuance by UK-residents (all currencies)

Sterling billions
Not seasonally adjusted

Gross issues by instrument and sector
MFI OFC PNFC Total
Shares Bonds CP Of which:
Sterling (£)
Shares Bonds CP Of which:
Sterling (£)
Shares Bonds CP Of which:
Sterling (£)
B53L Z935 B49M B69I B55L Z937 B53M B72I B57L Z939 B55M B73I B22K
2018 Mar - 21.4 9.5 6.9 1.2 6.3 2.5 3.6 1.0 2.8 4.4 2.6 49.2
Apr - 12.4 6.5 7.3 0.6 3.4 2.8 3.7 0.8 1.6 5.8 1.8 33.8
May - 9.0 9.9 5.5 0.6 9.3 3.4 9.9 1.4 13.5 3.7 2.5 50.7
Jun   11.0  5.5  2.2 0.2 10.4 2.8 7.1  1.1  3.8  3.4  4.7  38.8 

Gross capital issuance

Chart 1: Gross capital issuance by UK-residents (all currencies)

Not seasonally adjusted

Table B: Net capital issuance by UK-residents (all currencies)

Sterling billions
Not seasonally adjusted

Net issues by instrument and sector
MFI OFC PNFC Total
Shares Bonds CP Of which:
Sterling (£)
Shares Bonds CP Of which:
Sterling (£)
Shares Bonds CP Of which:
Sterling (£)
B35L Z93P B36L B79I B39L Z93R B42L B64M B29L Z5ZC Z5ZD B83I B24K
2018 Mar - 9.9 4.9 3.5 1.0 1.9 -1.1 0.6 0.3 -0.4 -0.4 1.0 16.2
Apr - -5.1 1.0 -1.9 0.4 -3.7 0.6 -3.3 0.2 -2.4 2.5 1.2 -6.6
May - -3.1 3.6 2.0 -0.1 6.6 -0.2 6.8 0.4 11.0 -0.3 0.1 17.8
Jun   - 5.1  -1.7  -0.1  -0.7 7.9 0.1 4.4 0.2 0.3 -1.0 3.2 10.9

Net capital issuance

Chart 2: Net capital issuance by UK-residents (all currencies)

Not seasonally adjusted

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