Market Information Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Yesterday, AB InBev closed one of the biggest corporate takeovers in Europe after proposing to pay almost USD 106 billion for SABMiller. AB InBev shares closed with an increase of 1.68 percent and SABMiller shares with an increase of 9.02 percent.

The world’s oil markets will probably remain oversupplied next year, as demand grows slowly. The International Energy Agency (IEA), which represents some of the world’s largest oil consumers, cuts its forecast for oil demand growth for next year by approximately 200,000 barrels a day compared to September 2015.

The German ZEW-index, which reflects the market confidence of German investors, decreased from 12.1 in September to 1.9 in October. The index shows a decline for seven months in a row now.

In the third quarter of this year, 37,800 residential mortgages have been provided to Dutch households. This is an increase of 25 percent compared to last year. This is in line with the developments on the housing market according to the national guarantee foundation WEW.

The 6M Euribor remained unchanged at 0.03%. The 10Y Swap decreased with 1 basis point to 0.95%.

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