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SWIFTNet FIN traffic by market — April 2009 YTD

Posted 29 May 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 - 43.6%
Treasury - 6.1%
Trade - 1.1%
System - 0.4%
SWIFTNet FIN total traffic growth by market
SWIFTNet FIN traffic distribution by market
Market
Apr 2009 YTD
Distribution
Growth
Growth adjusted*
Contribution to growth
Payments
585,174,788
 48.8%
-7.7%
-6.2%
100.9%%
Securities
522,974,021
 43.6%
1.4%
3.0%
-39.8%
Treasury
73,065,460
6.1%
-16.4%
-15.1%
33.7%
Trade
13,153,061
 1.1%
-15.1%
-13.8%
5.4%
System
4,503,286
 0.4%
-0.1%
2.6%
-0.3%
Total
1,198,870,616
 100.0%
-4.6%
-3.1%
100%

*Growth adjusted to Business days (81.8 in 2009 vs 83.1 in 2008)