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Canada Data: International Transactions in Securities>

Release for:          May 2018
Source:  Statistics Canada
Millions of Canadian dollars
Net sales to non-residents (+)/ net purchases from non-residents (-)
                                                          YTD     YTD
                                May-18  Apr-18  Mar-18    2018    2017
Foreign investment in Canadian securities:
Total                             2183    9093    6353   28980   98969
Debt Securities                   4984    6817    6268   24037   53502
Money mkt instruments            -2305   -1948    6275   11098   -3829
All governments                   -593   -3147    2154    -722   -1148
Federal govt                       326   -2291      82   -1650    5187
Other govt                        -919    -856    2072     929   -6336
Corporations                     -1712    1198    4122   11821   -2681
Govt business enterprises          982     722    1720    6255   -2646
Private corporations             -2694     476    2402    5564     -35
Bonds                             7289    8765      -7   12938   57330
All governments                  -1281   -1860  -13667  -28917   21853
Federal govt                     -1480   -5885  -13649  -35113    1955
Other govt                         199    4026     -18    6197   19897
Corporations                      8570   10625   13659   41854   35476
Govt business enterprises         3937    1469    1678    8012   12524
Private corporations              4633    9155   11982   33842   22952
Equity and inv fund shares       -2801    2277      85    4945   45467
Shares                           -1344    1920     164    5550   45312
Investment fund shares           -1456     357     -80    -605     154
Canadian investment in foreign securities:
Total                             5688    -709   -2135   24358   26200
Debt Securities                   9221    4133    8547   25124    7304
Money mkt instruments              770   -1327    1462     820    6956
Bonds                             8451    5460    7085   24305     347
Equity and inv fund shares       -3533   -4842  -10682    -765   18898
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
[TOPICS: MACDA$, MACFI$]

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