24-17 Hong Kong's International Investment Position (Position as at End of Period)
	(HKD 100 million)
Broad Component	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Assets	149987.00	211940.93	175212.61	198114.97	224314.74
Direct Investment Abroad	52645.23	78889.93	59061.75	64537.22	73740.64
Portfolio Investment	45134.98	60740.91	43182.41	62934.49	72225.22
Financial Derivatives	1752.04	3736.19	6753.11	3792.24	4580.98
Other Investment	40094.63	56667.08	52068.23	47014.93	52877.68
Reserve Assets	10360.11	11906.82	14147.10	19836.09	20890.22
Liabilities	109689.82	174205.03	126945.89	142271.04	170374.89
Direct Investment in Hong Kong	57719.14	91865.49	63258.37	72620.53	85334.44
Portfolio Investment	20187.54	37260.25	17819.04	26431.79	31306.14
Financial Derivatives	1583.38	2538.36	5726.47	3104.78	3785.62
Other Investment	30199.76	42540.93	40142.01	40113.93	49948.68
Net International Investment Position①	40297.17	37735.90	48266.72	55843.94	53939.86
Note : ①Net International Investment Position is the difference between total external financial assets and total external financial liabilities.