Release Date: January 2021
New Security Issues, U.S. Corporations (Table 1.46) 
Millions of dollars
Type of issue or issuer, or use 2018 2019 2020 May 2020 Jun 2020 Jul 2020 Aug 2020 Sep 2020 Oct 2020 Nov 2020 Dec 2020
1 All issues, new and refunding 1 1,549,459 1,736,697 2,469,424 315,221 247,793 108,617 219,673 211,076 176,451 141,944 95,099
 
2 Bonds 2 1,526,272 1,751,659 2,391,455 302,188 238,142 105,580 214,723 205,155 172,099 139,207 87,962
 
  By type of offering  
3 Sold in the United States 1,488,628 1,626,379 2,273,684 285,033 218,636 102,438 210,652 196,526 165,217 134,487 81,237
4 Sold abroad 37,644 125,280 117,772 17,155 19,507 3,142 4,071 8,629 6,882 4,720 6,725
 
  MEMO  
5 Private placements, domestic 33,365 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
 
  By industry group  
6 Nonfinancial 650,541 866,884 1,442,979 215,591 157,229 46,801 131,303 111,324 71,332 73,884 37,513
7 Financial 875,731 884,775 948,476 86,597 80,913 58,780 83,420 93,831 100,767 65,324 50,449
 
8 Stocks 3 131,328 168,598 334,833 37,560 57,187 23,333 29,027 37,332 32,234 19,545 36,460
 
  By industry group  
9 Nonfinancial 87,596 102,419 187,049 23,820 45,612 9,398 14,913 19,067 12,247 10,751 19,391
10 Financial 43,732 66,179 147,784 13,740 11,574 13,935 14,114 18,266 19,987 8,794 17,069
  1. Figures represent gross proceeds of issues maturing in more than one year; they are the principal amount or number of units calculated by multiplying by the offering price. Figures exclude secondary offerings, employee stock plans, investment companies other than closed-end, intracorporate transactions, Yankee bonds, and private placements listed. Stock data include ownership securities issued by limited partnerships.  Return to table
  2. Monthly data include 144(a) offerings.  Return to table
  3. Monthly data include public offerings.  Return to table
Source: Securities Data Company and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
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Last Update: January 29, 2021