# United Kingdom INS: LT: NET: Overseas corporate securities (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: NET: Overseas corporate securities (ended 2018) () was down 761.9% year on year in Q4 2016, compared with −301.8% in Q3 2016.
The level stood at −7,718.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since the series began in Q1 2000.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −761.9% (Q4 2016) to 509.7% (Q4 2012), averaging −60.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-ICTT.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.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-lt-net-overseas-corporate-securities-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | −7,718.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2018 | −595.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2018 | −7,082.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2018 | −13,223 £m | — |
| Q4 2017 | −8,684.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2017 | −7,007.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2017 | −31.00 £m | — |
| Q1 2017 | −2,387.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2016 | −3,488.0 £m | −761.9 |
| Q3 2016 | −4,063.0 £m | −301.8 |
| Q2 2016 | −4,481.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2016 | −1,383.0 £m | −183.3 |
| Q4 2015 | 527.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2015 | 2,013.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2015 | −721.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2015 | 1,661.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2014 | −1,524.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2014 | −3,777.0 £m | −284.0 |
| Q2 2014 | −5,717.0 £m | −423.9 |
| Q1 2014 | −2,115.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2013 | −4,114.0 £m | −221.8 |
| Q3 2013 | 2,053.0 £m | 8.7 |
| Q2 2013 | 1,765.0 £m | −33.8 |
| Q1 2013 | −9,400.0 £m | −295.8 |

## API

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

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