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Securities

Foreign investors own 26 per cent of mortgage bonds

Foreign investors own Danish mortgage bonds for a total of kr. 827 billion in January 2022. This corresponds to 26 per cent of the total nominal value of kr. 3,218 billion. Over half – kr. 441 billion – of the foreign holdings of Danish mortgage bonds consists of 30-year fixed-rate bonds. Foreign investors contribute to a broad investor base and demand for Danish mortgage bonds, which has an impact on interest rates and thus homeowners' finances.