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Release Date: June 11, 2015
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L.212 Corporate and Foreign Bonds
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
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| All sectors; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 10381.4 | 10336.8 | 10424.7 | 10918.6 | 11111.0 | 11586.5 | 11237.1 | 11457.7 | 11529.2 | 11586.5 | 11702.2 | 1 |
| Nonfinancial corporate business; corporate bonds; liability | 3197.0 | 3376.3 | 3538.3 | 3861.8 | 4141.5 | 4406.4 | 4213.2 | 4272.1 | 4321.7 | 4406.4 | 4518.9 | 2 |
| Financial business; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 5736.7 | 5282.9 | 4972.8 | 4870.3 | 4719.0 | 4760.6 | 4714.0 | 4738.7 | 4744.2 | 4760.6 | 4742.4 | 3 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 176.3 | 377.1 | 379.4 | 295.9 | 221.0 | 209.0 | 214.2 | 211.7 | 208.7 | 209.0 | 194.6 | 4 |
| Issuers of asset-backed securities; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 2999.1 | 2115.7 | 1893.0 | 1682.4 | 1402.0 | 1320.8 | 1357.0 | 1330.7 | 1323.6 | 1320.8 | 1296.2 | 5 |
| Finance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 837.5 | 1078.2 | 1038.8 | 957.5 | 961.9 | 981.3 | 959.3 | 968.9 | 969.6 | 981.3 | 995.1 | 6 |
| Real estate investment trusts; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 144.4 | 145.4 | 152.9 | 179.6 | 353.2 | 407.4 | 382.1 | 395.9 | 405.9 | 407.4 | 410.3 | 7 |
| Security brokers and dealers; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 92.9 | 129.7 | 91.8 | 90.2 | 112.4 | 123.9 | 122.7 | 113.4 | 123.9 | 123.9 | 107.4 | 8 |
| Holding companies; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 1028.7 | 982.2 | 890.6 | 1103.2 | 1095.6 | 1123.2 | 1107.6 | 1129.4 | 1125.9 | 1123.2 | 1118.8 | 9 |
| Funding corporations; corporate and foreign bonds where the proceeds are down-streamed to broker-dealer subsidiaries by investment banks that are holding-company parents; liability | 457.8 | 454.6 | 526.2 | 561.5 | 572.9 | 595.1 | 571.0 | 588.8 | 586.7 | 595.1 | 620.0 | 10 |
| Rest of the world; bonds; liability | 1447.8 | 1677.6 | 1913.6 | 2186.5 | 2250.4 | 2419.5 | 2309.8 | 2446.9 | 2463.3 | 2419.5 | 2441.0 | 11 |
| All sectors; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | 10381.4 | 10336.8 | 10424.7 | 10918.6 | 11111.0 | 11586.5 | 11237.1 | 11457.7 | 11529.2 | 11586.5 | 11702.2 | 12 |
| Households and nonprofit organizations; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 1548.5 | 1361.1 | 1355.3 | 1235.4 | 976.9 | 874.9 | 932.9 | 952.4 | 953.1 | 874.9 | 876.1 | 13 |
| Federal government; corporate bonds issued by commercial banking under TARP; asset | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 14 |
| State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 157.1 | 165.5 | 163.1 | 166.1 | 166.5 | 176.9 | 169.3 | 173.6 | 173.8 | 176.9 | 184.7 | 15 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions, including IBFs; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 668.2 | 550.5 | 553.0 | 544.0 | 559.2 | 521.7 | 540.2 | 540.7 | 520.1 | 521.7 | 522.4 | 16 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions; private MBS and CMOs; asset | 262.9 | 174.9 | 150.1 | 149.1 | 147.7 | 139.1 | 141.9 | 143.1 | 139.1 | 139.1 | 137.8 | 17 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions, including IBFs; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding private MBS and CMOs; asset | 405.2 | 375.6 | 402.9 | 394.9 | 411.4 | 382.6 | 398.3 | 397.6 | 381.0 | 382.6 | 384.7 | 18 |
| Foreign banking offices in the U.S., including IBFs; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 247.6 | 238.2 | 236.7 | 230.5 | 196.4 | 197.3 | 200.5 | 200.8 | 198.9 | 197.3 | 190.8 | 19 |
| Banks in U.S.-affiliated areas; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 2.0 | 0.6 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 20 |
| Credit unions; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 22.3 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 11.1 | 21 |
| Credit unions; mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 3.6 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 11.0 | 22 |
| Credit unions; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 18.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 23 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 298.3 | 322.6 | 363.1 | 382.7 | 410.8 | 427.7 | 413.2 | 415.9 | 422.4 | 427.7 | 425.8 | 24 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71.3 | 74.5 | 82.7 | 92.0 | 85.0 | 87.3 | 89.6 | 92.0 | 91.4 | 25 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 298.3 | 322.6 | 291.8 | 308.2 | 328.0 | 335.7 | 328.2 | 328.7 | 332.8 | 335.7 | 334.4 | 26 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 1927.2 | 2030.2 | 2117.3 | 2162.2 | 2223.0 | 2292.3 | 2246.2 | 2273.7 | 2289.5 | 2292.3 | 2308.6 | 27 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 0.0 | 0.0 | 434.9 | 410.6 | 419.7 | 435.5 | 423.5 | 427.5 | 431.5 | 435.5 | 433.3 | 28 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 1927.2 | 2030.2 | 1682.3 | 1751.6 | 1803.3 | 1856.8 | 1822.7 | 1846.2 | 1858.0 | 1856.8 | 1875.3 | 29 |
| Private pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 356.4 | 438.5 | 483.0 | 566.8 | 572.3 | 585.3 | 567.6 | 577.0 | 582.8 | 585.3 | 587.9 | 30 |
| Federal government retirement funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 5.7 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 31 |
| State and local government employee defined benefit retirement funds; domestic corporate bonds; asset | 391.1 | 397.0 | 383.8 | 366.9 | 424.6 | 454.2 | 428.7 | 435.0 | 450.5 | 454.2 | 454.3 | 32 |
| Money market mutual funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 169.9 | 154.2 | 105.1 | 102.1 | 102.0 | 78.3 | 88.8 | 66.4 | 71.1 | 78.3 | 67.5 | 33 |
| Mutual funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 1120.7 | 1243.0 | 1413.4 | 1719.4 | 1998.8 | 2317.7 | 2067.5 | 2180.8 | 2240.9 | 2317.7 | 2411.2 | 34 |
| Closed-end funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 55.6 | 59.7 | 57.3 | 64.8 | 79.4 | 75.4 | 78.7 | 78.7 | 77.8 | 75.4 | 75.3 | 35 |
| Exchange-traded funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 55.4 | 74.1 | 107.7 | 155.3 | 174.8 | 209.6 | 183.2 | 190.7 | 194.7 | 209.6 | 224.4 | 36 |
| Government-sponsored enterprises; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 296.0 | 266.5 | 235.7 | 185.7 | 126.3 | 95.4 | 120.1 | 109.4 | 101.4 | 95.4 | 85.8 | 37 |
| Government-sponsored enterprises; mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 288.2 | 241.6 | 209.5 | 178.3 | 119.4 | 89.3 | 113.4 | 102.9 | 95.1 | 89.3 | 79.8 | 38 |
| Government-sponsored enterprises; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 7.9 | 24.8 | 26.2 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 39 |
| Finance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 198.6 | 84.1 | 85.0 | 78.7 | 67.9 | 74.0 | 71.8 | 72.5 | 69.9 | 74.0 | 76.1 | 40 |
| Real estate investment trusts; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 16.0 | 23.2 | 27.0 | 36.5 | 36.3 | 39.7 | 37.8 | 37.2 | 38.1 | 39.7 | 44.2 | 41 |
| Security brokers and dealers; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 154.4 | 189.5 | 104.5 | 140.0 | 128.9 | 115.5 | 128.1 | 135.2 | 134.1 | 115.5 | 108.0 | 42 |
| Holding companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 31.1 | 38.3 | 18.3 | 72.7 | 31.5 | 34.1 | 29.8 | 31.2 | 37.6 | 34.1 | 29.2 | 43 |
| Funding corporations; corporate and foreign bonds, including financial stabilization programs; asset | 175.3 | 163.4 | 105.8 | 69.6 | 78.4 | 83.1 | 90.5 | 85.7 | 84.6 | 83.1 | 86.6 | 44 |
| Rest of the world; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | 2483.5 | 2523.1 | 2491.0 | 2617.6 | 2734.0 | 2910.7 | 2818.7 | 2877.6 | 2866.1 | 2910.7 | 2918.9 | 45 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. mortgage-backed securities and other U.S. asset-backed bonds; asset | 484.8 | 441.4 | 415.5 | 403.9 | 394.9 | 391.0 | 393.3 | 396.0 | 387.5 | 391.0 | 390.4 | 46 |
| Rest of the world: U.S. corporate bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | 1998.7 | 2081.7 | 2075.6 | 2213.6 | 2339.1 | 2519.7 | 2425.4 | 2481.5 | 2478.6 | 2519.7 | 2528.5 | 47 |
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