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  • Clearstream’s April 2010 Figures

    Date 10/05/2010

    In April 2010, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of 7 percent to € 10.9 trillion (compared to € 10.2 trillion in April 2009). Securities held under custody in Clearstream’s international business experienced a rise of 9 percent from € 5.4 trillion in April 2009 to € 5.8 trillion in April 2010 while domestic German securities held under custody increased by 4 percent from € 4.8 trillion in April 2009 to € 5.0 trillion in April 2010.

  • Council Of The European Union: Council Conclusions Economic And Financial Affairs Council Extraordinary Meeting, Brussels, 9/10 May 2010

    Date 10/05/2010

    The Council adopted the following conclusions: "The Council and the Member States have decided today on a comprehensive package of measures to preserve financial stability in Europe, including a European Financial Stabilisation mechanism with a total volume of up to € 500 billion.

  • European Central Bank Decides On Measures To Address Severe Tensions In Financial Markets

    Date 10/05/2010

    The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided on several measures to address the severe tensions in certain market segments which are hampering the monetary policy transmission mechanism and thereby the effective conduct of monetary policy oriented towards price stability in the medium term. The measures will not affect the stance of monetary policy.

  • Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank Of Canada, Bank Of England, And Swiss National Bank Announce Re-Establishment Of Temporary U.S. Dollar Liquidity Swap Facilities

    Date 10/05/2010

    In response to the re-emergence of strains in U.S. dollar short-term funding markets in Europe, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, and the Swiss National Bank are announcing the re-establishment of temporary U.S. dollar liquidity swap facilities. These facilities are designed to help improve liquidity conditions in U.S. dollar funding markets and to prevent the spread of strains to other markets and financial centers. The Bank of

  • IMF Welcomes European Actions To Stabilize Euro Area

    Date 10/05/2010

    Mr. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today on the European Union’s announcement of sweeping measures to stabilize its economic and financial system: “I strongly welcome the far-reaching steps unveiled today by the European Union and the European Central Bank (ECB) to restore confidence and financial stability in the euro area. These are strong measures that will help to secure global economic