NORWALK, Conn., July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CUSIP Global Services (CGS) today announced the release of its CUSIP Issuance Trends Report for June 2026. The report, which tracks the issuance of new security identifiers as an early indicator of debt and capital markets activity over the next quarter, found a monthly increase in request volume for new corporate and municipal identifiers.
North American corporate CUSIP requests totaled 8,415 in June, which represents a 5.3% increase on a monthly basis. On an annualized basis, North American corporate requests were up 8.4% over June 2025 totals. Requests for new U.S. corporate debt identifiers rose 1.2% and requests for new U.S. corporate equity identifiers rose 3.1% for the month of June.
The aggregate total of identifier requests for new municipal securities – including municipal bonds, long-term and short-term notes, and commercial paper – rose 20.0% versus May totals. On a year-over-year basis, overall municipal volumes were down 2.4% through the end of June. New York led state-level municipal request volume with a total of 259 new CUSIP requests in June, followed by Texas (169) and California (132).
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July 15, 2026 3 min read