Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
L.116 Life Insurance Companies (1)
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted| Description | Series code | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2016 Q3 | 2016 Q4 | 2017 Q1 | 2017 Q2 | 2017 Q3 | 2017 Q4 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life insurance companies; total financial assets | FL544090005 | 6445 | 6764.3 | 7271.7 | 6934.2 | 6764.3 | 6892.8 | 7032 | 7141.6 | 7271.7 | 1 |
| Life insurance companies; checkable deposits and currency; asset | FL543020005 | 65.9 | 69.4 | 74.7 | 82 | 69.4 | 70.1 | 75 | 74.5 | 74.7 | 2 |
| Life insurance companies; money market fund shares; asset | FL543034005 | 56.3 | 43.5 | 41.9 | 47.8 | 43.5 | 43.2 | 42.5 | 42.2 | 41.9 | 3 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; asset | FL542051073 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Life insurance companies; debt securities; asset | LM544022005 | 3223.8 | 3407.7 | 3641.3 | 3552 | 3407.7 | 3457.4 | 3537.7 | 3573 | 3641.3 | 5 |
| Life insurance companies; commercial paper; asset | LM543069105 | 43 | 44.9 | 49.4 | 47.4 | 44.9 | 46.2 | 46.9 | 47.1 | 49.4 | 6 |
| Life insurance companies; Treasury securities; asset | LM543061105 | 203.6 | 216.9 | 227.3 | 224.9 | 216.9 | 220.8 | 225.3 | 226.1 | 227.3 | 7 |
| Life insurance companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset | LM543061705 | 364.4 | 366.1 | 382.7 | 383.1 | 366.1 | 372.1 | 377.9 | 378 | 382.7 | 8 |
| Life insurance companies; municipal securities; asset | LM543062005 | 171.2 | 179 | 192.8 | 189 | 179 | 182.1 | 184.5 | 187.9 | 192.8 | 9 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | LM543063005 | 2441.6 | 2600.8 | 2789.1 | 2707.5 | 2600.8 | 2636.2 | 2703.1 | 2733.9 | 2789.1 | 10 |
| Life insurance companies; loans; asset | FL544023005 | 588.1 | 625.4 | 676.6 | 613.7 | 625.4 | 636.2 | 652.8 | 662.9 | 676.6 | 11 |
| Life insurance companies; other loans and advances; asset | FL543069005 | 161.5 | 164.4 | 169.8 | 165 | 164.4 | 164 | 166.8 | 170.4 | 169.8 | 12 |
| Life insurance companies; total mortgages; asset | FL543065005 | 426.5 | 461 | 506.7 | 448.7 | 461 | 472.2 | 486 | 492.5 | 506.7 | 13 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate equities; asset | LM543064105 | 336.9 | 460.3 | 508.7 | 430.6 | 460.3 | 472.3 | 482.5 | 496.2 | 508.7 | 14 |
| Life insurance companies; mutual fund shares; asset | LM543064205 | 1609.4 | 1539.1 | 1685.2 | 1575.8 | 1539.1 | 1585.7 | 1610.5 | 1646.6 | 1685.2 | 15 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM543092073 | 61.9 | 63 | 64 | 63.3 | 63 | 63.9 | 65.2 | 64.1 | 64 | 16 |
| Life insurance companies; total miscellaneous assets | FL543090005 | 500 | 553.6 | 576.9 | 566.3 | 553.6 | 561.6 | 563.4 | 579.6 | 576.9 | 17 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; equity in FHLB; asset | FL543092473 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4 | 4 | 4.1 | 18 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; deferred and unpaid life insurance premiums; asset | FL543077073 | 31.6 | 31.3 | 33.6 | 32.7 | 31.3 | 32.7 | 33.1 | 33.2 | 33.6 | 19 |
| Life insurance companies; unidentified miscellaneous assets | FL543093005 | 464.9 | 518.5 | 539.2 | 529.9 | 518.5 | 524.8 | 526.3 | 542.5 | 539.2 | 20 |
| Life insurance companies; total liabilities | FL544190005 | 5886.9 | 6157.5 | 6521 | 6206.8 | 6157.5 | 6275 | 6360.5 | 6444.9 | 6521 | 21 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; liability | FL542151073 | 21.4 | 21.6 | 22.1 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 22.5 | 22.3 | 22.5 | 22.1 | 22 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; FHLB advances; liability | FL543169373 | 58.1 | 68.3 | 74.9 | 68 | 68.3 | 71.2 | 71.3 | 72.2 | 74.9 | 23 |
| Life insurance companies; life insurance reserves; liability | FL543140005 | 1463.1 | 1503.5 | 1564.1 | 1509.7 | 1503.5 | 1525.4 | 1534.1 | 1551.6 | 1564.1 | 24 |
| Life insurance companies; pension entitlements, excluding unallocated insurance contracts; liability (2) | FL543150005 | 2877.4 | 3014.8 | 3185.6 | 3022.4 | 3014.8 | 3074.4 | 3109.1 | 3146.8 | 3185.6 | 25 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; taxes payable (net); liability | FL543178073 | 3.6 | 5 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 5 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 26 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | LM543192073 | 87.7 | 100.3 | 110.4 | 98.3 | 100.3 | 100.4 | 104.4 | 105.8 | 110.4 | 27 |
| Life insurance companies; total miscellaneous liabilities | FL543190005 | 1375.6 | 1443.9 | 1561.3 | 1483.3 | 1443.9 | 1477.3 | 1516.8 | 1542.8 | 1561.3 | 28 |
| Life insurance companies; net transactions due to holding companies; liability | FL543194733 | 12 | 13.3 | 15.8 | 14 | 13.3 | 13.6 | 14.3 | 14.7 | 15.8 | 29 |
| Issuers of asset-backed securities; funding agreements backing securities; asset (3) | FL673090543 | 64 | 70.8 | 83.1 | 66.1 | 70.8 | 73.6 | 77.5 | 84.1 | 83.1 | 30 |
| Life insurance companies; insurance reserves, excluding life insurance reserves and pension entitlements; liability (4) | FL543195005 | 313.4 | 336.2 | 352.7 | 332.2 | 336.2 | 342.5 | 344 | 346.2 | 352.7 | 31 |
| Pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset | FL593095005 | 645.5 | 655.9 | 695.7 | 655.5 | 655.9 | 665.8 | 674.6 | 686.6 | 695.7 | 32 |
| Life insurance companies; unidentified miscellaneous liabilities | FL543193005 | 340.7 | 367.6 | 414 | 415.5 | 367.6 | 381.7 | 406.5 | 411.4 | 414 | 33 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; securities lending; liability (5) | FL543200073 | 49.4 | 47.8 | 53.5 | 55 | 47.8 | 51.1 | 50.9 | 51.5 | 53.5 | 34 |
NOTES
- Additional detail on the financial assets and liabilities held in life insurer's general and separate accounts is available on tables L.116.g and L.116.s.
- Annuity reserves held by life insurance companies, excluding unallocated contracts held by pension funds, which are shown on line 32.
- Equal to funding agreement-backed securities (FABS) issued by domestic issuers of asset-backed securities.
- Includes reserves for accident and health policies, policy dividend accumulation, and contract claims.
- Liability for securities lending collateral, included in line 33.
Last Update: March 8, 2018