Long-term securities issuance totaled $1.65 trillion in 1Q’16, a 11.6 percent decrease from $1.48 trillion in 4Q’15 but a 5.4 percent decline year-over-year. All asset classes experienced a decline q-o-q in the first quarter except for Treasuries and agency debentures.

About the Report

A quarterly snapshot containing statistics and graphs on the U.S. capital markets, including issuance, trading volume and outstanding data broken down by asset class.

Credits

SIFMA Research 

• Kyle Brandon, Managing Director, Director of Research
• Sharon Sung, Assistant Vice President, Research
• Justyna Podziemska, Senior Associate, Research