In October 2012, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of 3 percent to EUR 11.1 trillion (compared to EUR 10.8 trillion in October 2011). Securities held under custody in Clearstream’s international business increased by 1 percent from EUR 5.8 trillion in October 2011 to EUR 5.9 trillion in October 2012 – while domestic German securities held under custody increased by 4 percent from EUR 5.0 trillion in October 2011 to EUR 5.2 trillion in October 2012. In October 2012, 3.5 million international settlement transactions were processed, a 28 percent increase over October 2011 (2.8 million). Of all international transactions, 84 percent were OTC transactions and 16 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions. On the German domestic...
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