FICC surpasses US$11tn in daily volume
16 April 2025 US
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The Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) has processed a series of record volumes last week, according to the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC).
This included reaching an all-time high of more than US$11 trillion in US Treasury cleared transactions on 9 April.
Laura Klimpel, managing director and head of DTCC’s Fixed Income and Financing Solutions, comments: “Even in times of market stress, FICC’s ability to effectively process historically high volumes reaffirms the strength of the central clearing model in safeguarding the integrity of the world’s deepest and most liquid market.
“It also demonstrates the essential value that FICC provides as a critical infrastructure, mitigating risk and reinforcing confidence across financial markets.”
This included reaching an all-time high of more than US$11 trillion in US Treasury cleared transactions on 9 April.
Laura Klimpel, managing director and head of DTCC’s Fixed Income and Financing Solutions, comments: “Even in times of market stress, FICC’s ability to effectively process historically high volumes reaffirms the strength of the central clearing model in safeguarding the integrity of the world’s deepest and most liquid market.
“It also demonstrates the essential value that FICC provides as a critical infrastructure, mitigating risk and reinforcing confidence across financial markets.”
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