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Repo market recovery confirmed

18 March 2010

Continued growth in volumes confirms the tentative signs of recovery seen in June 2009

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The European Repo Council of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has released the results of its 18th semi-annual survey of the European repo market. The survey sets the baseline figure for market size at EUR 5,582 billion, representing an increase of 14.7% on the figure of EUR 4,868 billion for the previous survey in June 2009.

This latest survey shows robust overall growth in volumes in the second half of 2009, which confirms the tentative signs of recovery seen in June 2009. The data also demonstrates the resilience of the European repo...


 

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