# United Kingdom PEN: ACQ: Other assets: & overseas (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom PEN: ACQ: Other assets: & overseas (ended 2018) () was up 128.3% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 117.1% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 21,269 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2006.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −54.6% (Q1 2010) to 128.3% (Q4 2018), averaging 26.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-IX8G.MEASURE-ACQUISITIONS.SECTOR-PENSIONS`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (76 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/pen-acq-other-assets-and-overseas-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 21,269 £m | 128.3 |
| Q3 2018 | 16,680 £m | 117.1 |
| Q2 2018 | 14,134 £m | 64.4 |
| Q1 2018 | 16,467 £m | 85.1 |
| Q4 2017 | 9,318.0 £m | 11.7 |
| Q3 2017 | 7,683.0 £m | 2.3 |
| Q2 2017 | 8,596.0 £m | 74.9 |
| Q1 2017 | 8,894.0 £m | 12.6 |
| Q4 2016 | 8,341.0 £m | 32.5 |
| Q3 2016 | 7,510.0 £m | 17.5 |
| Q2 2016 | 4,916.0 £m | −42.7 |
| Q1 2016 | 7,898.0 £m | 30.5 |
| Q4 2015 | 6,297.0 £m | 43.2 |
| Q3 2015 | 6,392.0 £m | 14.2 |
| Q2 2015 | 8,580.0 £m | 92.4 |
| Q1 2015 | 6,054.0 £m | 16.9 |
| Q4 2014 | 4,397.0 £m | −29.3 |
| Q3 2014 | 5,597.0 £m | 21.6 |
| Q2 2014 | 4,459.0 £m | 11.5 |
| Q1 2014 | 5,177.0 £m | 23.6 |
| Q4 2013 | 6,216.0 £m | −21.9 |
| Q3 2013 | 4,601.0 £m | −43.7 |
| Q2 2013 | 3,998.0 £m | −48.3 |
| Q1 2013 | 4,187.0 £m | −41.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-IX8G.MEASURE-ACQUISITIONS.SECTOR-PENSIONS"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-IX8G.MEASURE-ACQUISITIONS.SECTOR-PENSIONS",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```