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SWIFTNet FIN traffic by market — March 2009 YTD

Posted 20 April 2009
Markets definition for SWIFTNet FIN
Following Message Type categories have been allocated to the different markets
Payments
Cat 1 Customer Payments and Cheques
Cat 2 Financial Institution Transfers
Cat 8 Travellers Cheques
Cat 9 Cash Management & Customer Status
FIN-Copy MT 012 + MT 096
Securities
Cat 5 Securities Markets
Treasury
Cat 3 Foreign Exchange, Money Markets and Derivatives
Cat 6 Precious Metals and Syndications
Trade
Cat 4 Collection & Cash Letters
Cat 7 Documentary Credits & Guarantees
System
Cat 0* System messages
* Excluding FIN-Copy messages: MT 012 + MT 096
SWIFTNet FIN total traffic & distribution by market
Payments - 48.8%
Securities - 43.5%
Treasury - 6.2%
Trade - 1.1%
System - 0.4%
SWIFTNet FIN total traffic growth by market
SWIFTNet FIN traffic distribution by market
Market
Mar 2009 YTD
Distribution
Growth
Growth adjusted*
Contribution to growth
Payments
434,728,639
 48.8%
-7.0%
-7.2%
83.1%
Securities
386,835,299
 43.5%
1.3%
1.1%
10.8%
Treasury
55,355,430
6.2%
-14.5%
-14.6%
23.4%
Trade
9,723,398
 1.1%
-15.1%
-15.2%
4.3%
System
3,300,264
 0.4%
-0.2%
0.4%
0.0%
Total
889,943,030
 100.0%
-4.2%
-4.3%
100%

*Growth adjusted to Business days (61.2 in 2009 vs 61.1 in 2008)