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Portfolio investments | |||||
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Direct investments | Stocks | Bonds | Total | Total investments | |
$ millions | |||||
United States | 455 | 317 | 92 | 409 | 864 |
United Kingdom | 54 | 26 | 27 | 53 | 107 |
Other empire countries | 69 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 88 |
Other foreign countries | 142 | 104 | 36 | 140 | 282 |
Total | 720 | 454 | 167 | 621 | 1,341 |
Notes: - Excluding investments of insurance companies, banks, government credits and liquid reserves. Holdings of stocks are at book values as shown in the books of issuing companies; holdings of bonds are shown at par values. Foreign currencies were converted into Canadian dollars at current market rates. - Data are subject to revision. |
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Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1947. |