European banks’ SFT exposures jump 14% to record €881bn
Eighteen of 29 lenders reach all-time highs; German banks post some of the biggest increases in repo and securities lending
European lenders’ securities financing transaction (SFT) exposures jumped €106.7 billion ($121.2 billion) in the 12 months to June 30, with 18 of 29 banks setting record highs.
Aggregate SFT exposures reached €880.6 billion at the end of the second quarter, up 13.8% from €773.9 billion a year earlier.
German lenders posted some of the biggest increases. Helaba’s SFT exposures surged tenfold to €7.6
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