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Foreign direct investments decreased in 2nd quarter

Danish companies' direct investments abroad decreased by kr. 9 billion in the 2nd quarter of 2020. It was primarily driven by a decrease in intra-group loans. The outward direct investment consists of equity investments in and intra-group loans to foreign subsidiaries where the Danish investor has controlling influence.