# United Kingdom INS: LT: ACQ: Corporate securities: & overseas (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: ACQ: Corporate securities: & overseas (ended 2018) () was up 47.5% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 47.9% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 110,280 £m.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −26.5% (Q4 2016) to 47.9% (Q3 2018), averaging 2.4%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-RYFH.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1963-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (224 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-lt-acq-corporate-securities-and-overseas-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 110,280 £m | 47.5 |
| Q3 2018 | 94,674 £m | 47.9 |
| Q2 2018 | 94,135 £m | 19.3 |
| Q1 2018 | 96,868 £m | 24.9 |
| Q4 2017 | 74,742 £m | 8.2 |
| Q3 2017 | 64,005 £m | 2.7 |
| Q2 2017 | 78,893 £m | 6.9 |
| Q1 2017 | 77,553 £m | 27.5 |
| Q4 2016 | 69,066 £m | −26.5 |
| Q3 2016 | 62,325 £m | −25.7 |
| Q2 2016 | 73,774 £m | −17.9 |
| Q1 2016 | 60,824 £m | −26.4 |
| Q4 2015 | 93,907 £m | 19.5 |
| Q3 2015 | 83,836 £m | 30.9 |
| Q2 2015 | 89,909 £m | 12.6 |
| Q1 2015 | 82,633 £m | −6.2 |
| Q4 2014 | 78,559 £m | 11.4 |
| Q3 2014 | 64,033 £m | −9.7 |
| Q2 2014 | 79,857 £m | −4.9 |
| Q1 2014 | 88,116 £m | 14.8 |
| Q4 2013 | 70,546 £m | −21.1 |
| Q3 2013 | 70,933 £m | −1.5 |
| Q2 2013 | 83,956 £m | 16.1 |
| Q1 2013 | 76,759 £m | −11.1 |

## API

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

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