Capital Issuance - January 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 20 February 2017

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

  • PNFC gross issuance of bonds was £3.1bn in January 2017; this is the second highest issuance for January since our records began in 2003.
  • Gross capital issuance by UK residents was £38.9 billion in January 2017, £14.6 billion greater than in December and £9.1 billion higher than the previous six months average.
  • Net capital issuance by UK residents was -£2.5 billion in January 2017, £6 billion greater than in December and £0.5bn 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 March 2017


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

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