As regards the sectoral breakdown, the annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by non-financial corporations further increased from 15.3% in September 2009 to 16.2% in October. For the monetary financial institutions (MFIs) sector, this growth rate decreased from 4.2% in September 2009 to 3.1% in October. The annual growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by financial corporations other than MFIs decreased from 27.1% in September 2009 to 26.1% in October. For the general government, this growth rate decreased from 14.5% in September 2009 to 13.2% in October.
As regards the maturity breakdown, the annual growth rate of outstanding short-term debt securities decreased from 15.8% in September 2009 to 5.1% in October. The annual growth rate of outstanding short-term debt securities issued by MFIs declined from -1.7% to -8.4% during the same period. For long-term debt securities, the annual growth rate increased from 11.5% in September 2009 to 11.7% in October. The annual growth rate of outstanding long-term debt securities issued by MFIs decreased from 5.2% to 5.0% during the same period. The annual growth rate of outstanding fixed rate long-term debt securities increased from 11.7% in September 2009 to 12.7% in October. The annual growth rate of outstanding variable rate long-term debt securities decreased from 11.2% in September 2009 to 9.6% in October.
Concerning the currency breakdown, the annual growth rate of outstanding eurodenominated debt securities decreased from 13.1% in September 2009 to 11.9% in October. For debt securities in other currencies, this growth rate increased from 2.6% in September 2009 to 3.0% in October.
The seasonally adjusted three-month annualised growth rate of outstanding debt securities issued by euro area residents decreased from 9.1% in September 2009 to 6.0% in October.
New issuance of quoted shares by euro area residents totalled EUR 7.6 billion in October 2009. As redemptions came to EUR 0.3 billion, net issues amounted to EUR 7.4 billion. The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of quoted shares issued by euro area residents (excluding valuation changes) was 2.7% in October 2009, compared with 2.8% in September. The annual growth rate of quoted shares issued by non-financial corporations was 1.9% in October 2009, the same as in September. For monetary financial institutions, it increased from 8.4% in September 2009 to 9.0% in October. For financial corporations other than MFIs, this growth rate decreased from 3.6% in September 2009 to 0.8% in October.
The outstanding amount of quoted shares issued by euro area residents totalled EUR 4,086 billion at the end of October 2009. Compared with EUR 3,744 billion at the end of October 2008, this represents an annual increase of 9.1% in the value of the stock of quoted shares in October 2009, compared with an annual decrease of 4.9% in September.