# United Kingdom PEN: ACQ: Overseas loans and mortgages (ended 2017) ()

United Kingdom PEN: ACQ: Overseas loans and mortgages (ended 2017) () was up 1,300.0% year on year in Q4 2012, compared with 1,000.0% in Q2 2012.
The level stood at 34.00 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q2 2002.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −100.0% (Q1 2003) to 1,300.0% (Q4 2012), averaging 96.5%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-ARJM.MEASURE-ACQUISITIONS.SECTOR-PENSIONS`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1979-01-01 to 2017-10-01 (146 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/pen-acq-overseas-loans-and-mortgages-ended-2017

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2017 | 34.00 £m | — |
| Q3 2017 | 38.00 £m | — |
| Q4 2016 | 15.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2016 | 19.00 £m | — |
| Q1 2016 | 18.00 £m | — |
| Q4 2015 | 11.00 £m | — |
| Q4 2014 | 44.00 £m | — |
| Q3 2014 | 5.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2014 | 1.00 £m | — |
| Q1 2014 | 2.00 £m | — |
| Q4 2012 | 14.00 £m | 1,300.0 |
| Q3 2012 | 2.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2012 | 22.00 £m | 1,000.0 |
| Q1 2012 | 140.0 £m | 45.8 |
| Q4 2011 | 1.00 £m | −99.6 |
| Q3 2011 | 0.00 £m | −100.0 |
| Q2 2011 | 2.00 £m | −99.6 |
| Q1 2011 | 96.00 £m | −82.1 |
| Q4 2010 | 234.0 £m | −73.0 |
| Q3 2010 | 401.0 £m | −25.5 |
| Q2 2010 | 463.0 £m | 13.8 |
| Q1 2010 | 535.0 £m | 30.2 |
| Q4 2009 | 866.0 £m | 167.3 |
| Q3 2009 | 538.0 £m | 49.9 |

## API

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

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