Portfolio Investments March 2007
Large purchases of foreign equity securitiesCross-border portfolio investment generated a net inflow of SEK 41.6 billion in March. Equity trading resulted in a net outflow of SEK 15.4 billion and debt securities gave an inflow of SEK 57.0 billion.In total, foreign investors bought Swedish debt securities to a net value of SEK 82.4 billion, compared with SEK 28.4 billion the previous month. The main factor behind this flow was net purchases of foreign currency bonds to a value of SEK 55.5 billion, of which a large part were newly issued securities from the mortgage, bank and corporate