US Quarterly Highlights, Second Quarter 2016

Long-term securities issuance totaled $1.90 trillion in 2Q’16, a 13.8 percent decrease from $1.67 trillion in 1Q’16 and a 2.1 percent increase year-over-year. All asset classes experienced an increase q-o-q in the second quarter, although mortgage-related, corporate, asset-backed securities and equities experienced a decline year-over-year.

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
  • Arun Kalyanaraman, Intern, Research