STATISTICAL PRESS RELEASE 3|2016 Securities Issues Statistics November 2015 January 8th, 2016 Banco de Portugal publishes today, in table A.12 of the Statistical Bulletin and in BPstat, securities issues data for November 2015. At the end of November 2015, the outstanding amount of securities issued by residents was 420.2 billion euros (Chart 1), with the general government accounting for 151.2 billion of the total outstanding value (Chart 2). During November, the resident sector net issues (gross issues minus redemptions) amounted to 0.7 Chart 1 • Securities issues, by instrument | endof-month outstanding amount billion euros (Chart 3), which compares with a negative figure on the previous month. This evolution was justified, in essence, by an increase on debt securities net issues from -1.7 billion euros to 0.5 billion euros. The general government sector had the highest contribution for the net issues positive value in November, reaching a value of 1.1 billion euros (Chart 4). Chart 2 • Securities issues, by institutional sector | end-of-month outstanding amount 500 200 450 180 350 Billions euros Billions euros 400 300 250 160 140 120 200 100 150 100 Nov-10 Nov-11 Nov-12 Nov-13 Debt Securities Shares Nov-14 Nov-15 80 Nov-10 Nov-11 Nov-12 Nov-13 Non-financial corporations Total Nov-14 Nov-15 Financial corporations General government Chart 3 • Securities issues, by instrument |net issues 6 6 4 4 Billion euros 2 Billion euros Chart 4 • Securities issues, by institutional sector |net issues 0 -2 2 0 -2 -4 -4 -6 -6 -8 -8 -10 Nov-14 Jan-15 Mar-15 May-15 Debt securities Jul-15 Shares Sep-15 Nov-15 Total -10 Nov-14 Jan-15 Mar-15 May-15 Non-financial corporations General government Jul-15 Sep-15 Nov-15 Financial corporations Total 2 BANCO DE PORTUGAL • Securities issues statistics Detailed statistical data available at: Chapter A.12 of Statistical Bulletin Domain of Securities Statistics BPstat|Statistics Online Next update: February 12th, 2016