Capital Issuance - May 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 June 2017

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

  • Gross capital issuance by UK residents was £39.5 billion in May 2017, £6.0 billion lower than in April but £2.7 billion higher than the previous six months average.
  • PNFC gross bond issuance was £3.6 billion in May, £2.2 billion higher than in April and £0.3 billion higher than the previous six months average.
  • PNFC net bond issuance was £1.0 billion in May, £2.3 billion higher than in April and £0.6 billion higher than the previous six months average.

PDF Capital Issuance - May 2017

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

Next release date: 20 July 2017

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

Other statistics