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Securities

How large is the holding of stocks in Denmark? What is the value of Danish government bonds, and which sectors hold mortgage bonds? The statistics on securities answers questions about shares, bonds, investment fund shares and other securities registered with the Danish central securities depository, VP Securities (Euronext Securities Copenhagen).

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An operating company where none of the participants (shareholders) are personally liable for the company's obligations, but the liability is limited to the share capital provided by the participants.

Financial institution that provides loans against registered mortgages on the basis of issuance of mortgage bonds. Mortgage credit institutions are exclusively entitled to operate mortgage lending business in Denmark.

A type of security that represents ownership of a share of a company. As shareholder/co-owner you are entitled to a share of the company's profit and you are eligible to receive dividend payments.

A type of security that allows companies and governments to raise capital by promising to make regular interest payments to bondholders.

Selected statistics on Securities

This page shows selected popular statistics on the subject of Securities. In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data and compile your own statistics.

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Danmarks Nationalbank produces and publishes the statistics 'Securities'. Statistics Denmark makes data available to users on this subject page and in Statbank Denmark.

Shares

The figure shows the total market value of VP-registered shares.


Source data: Read more about sources and method in the statistical documentation on securities at Danmarks Nationalbank

Government bonds

The figure shows the total value of Danish government bonds stated at nominal value and market value respectively.


Source data: Read more about sources and method in the statistical documentation on securities at Danmarks Nationalbank

Mortgage bonds

The figure shows the holding of mortgage bonds for different investor sectors stated in nominal value.


Source data: Read more about sources and method in the statistical documentation on securities at Danmarks Nationalbank

On the statistics – documentation, sources and method

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Banks and mortgage-credit institutions

The purpose of these statistics is to quantify the activity of banks and mortgage-credit institutes at an aggregated level, as well as provide key figures for the financial sector.

Interest and Share Price Indices

The purpose of these statistics is to illustrate developments in interest rates and share indices in the financial markets. These statistics are intended for analysis purposes. The daily updates can be found at Nasdaq OMX Nordic or other media covering this financial area.

Profit and Loss Accounts of Danmarks Nationalbank

The purpose of these statistics is to show an annual independent statement of the revenue and expenditure of Danmarks Nationalbank. These statistics are comparable since 2002.

Need more data on Securities?

You can go on searching on your own in Statbank Denmark. Find further details, for example on transactions, specific securities at ISIN-code level, yields and issuer.

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