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Mutual funds, quarterly figures, Q2 2014

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Highest net purchases in bond funds

The total value of Norwegian mutual funds went up by NOK 55.9 billion to a total of NOK 879.7 billion during the second quarter of 2014. This constitutes an increase of 6.8 per cent, which was mainly due to the increase in values of the funds, as well as net purchases of new funds.

Mutual funds shares capital and net purchases. Market value (NOK million)Published 3 September 2014
3rd quarter 2013 4th quarter 2013 1st quarter 2014 2nd quarter 2014
All sectors
Mutual funds shares capital 695 606 725 849 823 876 879 748
Net purchases/sales -65 -3 440 98 140 18 635
General government
Mutual funds shares capital 12 691 13 563 13 285 13 676
Net purchases/sales -180 506 -87 -24
Financial corporations
Mutual funds shares capital 395 114 408 144 502 463 533 903
Net purchases/sales -1 777 -10 190 92 018 12 216
Non-financial corporations
Mutual funds shares capital 55 255 59 776 64 397 66 699
Net purchases/sales 2 460 3 547 4 416 1 027
Households
Mutual funds shares capital 113 482 116 078 115 013 123 572
Net purchases/sales -665 -115 -421 957
Non-profit institutions serving households
Mutual funds shares capital 22 292 23 187 24 155 26 514
Net purchases/sales 683 214 1 089 1 231
Rest of the world
Mutual funds shares capital 96 612 104 895 104 378 115 246
Net purchases/sales -581 2 694 1 120 3 222
Unspecified sector
Mutual funds shares capital 160 206 185 138
Net purchases/sales -5 -96 5 6

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Net purchases of equity fund shares by sector
Figure 2. Stocks of mutual funds shares by types . Market value in NOK Billion
Figure 3. Owner share in the mutual funds shares capital as of 30th June 2014
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Figure 1. Net purchases of equity fund shares by sectorFigure 2. Stocks of mutual funds shares by types . Market value in NOK BillionFigure 3. Owner share in the mutual funds shares capital as of 30th June 2014

The net sales of the fund shares were NOK 18.6 billion during the second quarter of 2014. This was considerably lower in comparison with the previous quarter. However, the same type of funds has been attractive for investors during these two periods; bond funds and other bond funds. Investors net bought bond funds for NOK 6.2 billion, other bond funds for NOK 5.1 billion and equity funds for NOK 3.2 billion.

Increase in the value of equity funds

During the second quarter of 2014, the value of the equity funds increased by NOK 34.6 billion or 8.5 per cent, bringing the total value of equity funds up to NOK 440.3 billion. This follows the developments in the total shares market as mentioned in the Norwegian Central Securities Depository statistics.

The value of the bond funds and other bond funds also increased by NOK 9.8 billion and NOK 6.2 billion respectively.

Life insurance companies net bought

Life insurance companies and pension funds net bought fund shares amounted to NOK 7.4 billion during the second quarter of the year. NOK 4.5 billion of this amount was equity fund shares.

Foreign investors net bought fund shares of NOK 3.2 billion during the second quarter of 2014. They net bought mostly equity funds that amounted to NOK 1.5 billion.

Households net purchased

The household sector net purchased shares of NOK 1.0 billion during the second quarter of 2014. The sector bought shares of other bond funds, bond funds and hybrid funds that amounted to NOK 2.2 billion, and sold shares of equity funds and money market funds that amounted to NOK 1.2 billion.