Table 3
Corporate sector indicators – Not seasonally adjusted

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Corporate sector indicators – Not seasonally adjusted
  First quarter 2010 Second quarter 2010 Third quarter 2010 Fourth quarter 2010 First quarter 2011 Second quarter 2011
  Market value
Corporate sector            
Net new issuance of debt, non-financial corporations ($ billions) 5 5 11 19 8 11
Net new issuance of debt, financial corporations ($ billions) -2 7 16 24 12 12
Net new issuance of share equity, non-financial corporations ($ billions) 7 9 3 10 8 8
Private non-financial corporations total debt to equity (%) 167.81 173.07 168.45 164.74 164.49 166.94
Private non-financial corporations credit market debt to equity (book value) (%) 54.45 56.06 55.50 54.97 54.24 54.94