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Portfolio investments

The Danish pension sector buys European bonds

The Danish pension sector has bought foreign bonds for kr. 129 billion since January 2018. The acquisition of foreign bonds consists mainly of bonds from the Euro area, especially Irish, French, and Italian government bonds. Additionally, the pension sector has purchased Swedish state and Hypotek bonds. Conversely, the pension sector has sold American and German government bonds.