# United Kingdom INS: COM: NET: Overseas corporate securities: Preference shares (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: COM: NET: Overseas corporate securities: Preference shares (ended 2018) () was down 2,000.0% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with −280.0% in Q2 2018.
The level stood at −57.00 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q4 2009.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −17,400.0% (Q4 2009) to 1,522.2% (Q3 2011), averaging −1,195.8%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JF9Q.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (76 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-com-net-overseas-corporate-securities-preference-shares-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | −57.00 £m | −2,000.0 |
| Q3 2018 | 3.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2018 | −9.00 £m | −280.0 |
| Q1 2018 | −16.00 £m | — |
| Q4 2017 | 3.00 £m | −75.0 |
| Q3 2017 | −10.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2017 | 5.00 £m | −88.6 |
| Q1 2017 | −18.00 £m | — |
| Q4 2016 | 12.00 £m | — |
| Q3 2016 | −100.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2016 | 44.00 £m | 100.0 |
| Q1 2016 | −15.00 £m | — |
| Q4 2015 | −19.00 £m | — |
| Q3 2015 | −26.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2015 | 22.00 £m | — |
| Q1 2015 | −31.00 £m | — |
| Q4 2014 | −31.00 £m | — |
| Q3 2014 | −32.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2014 | −11.00 £m | — |
| Q1 2014 | −118.0 £m | −195.9 |
| Q4 2013 | −86.00 £m | −761.5 |
| Q3 2013 | 0.00 £m | −100.0 |
| Q2 2013 | −40.00 £m | −126.5 |
| Q1 2013 | 123.0 £m | — |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JF9Q.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JF9Q.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```