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 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2017 Q1 | 2017 Q2 | 2017 Q3 | 2017 Q4 | 2018 Q1 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life insurance companies; total financial assets | FL544090005 | 6520 | 6445 | 6764.3 | 7216.7 | 6894.3 | 7004.1 | 7123.4 | 7216.7 | 7120.6 | 1 |
| Life insurance companies; checkable deposits and currency; asset | FL543020005 | 57.1 | 65.9 | 69.4 | 86.1 | 70.3 | 78.2 | 78.4 | 86.1 | 83.3 | 2 |
| Life insurance companies; money market fund shares; asset | FL543034005 | 53.7 | 56.3 | 43.5 | 47.2 | 45.2 | 46 | 47.7 | 47.2 | 43.8 | 3 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; asset | FL542051073 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Life insurance companies; debt securities; asset | LM544022005 | 3265.4 | 3223.8 | 3407.7 | 3585.5 | 3453.9 | 3499.6 | 3541.6 | 3585.5 | 3531 | 5 |
| Life insurance companies; commercial paper; asset | LM543069105 | 50.5 | 43 | 44.9 | 36.2 | 44 | 41.6 | 40 | 36.2 | 34.1 | 6 |
| Life insurance companies; Treasury securities; asset | LM543061105 | 200 | 203.6 | 216.9 | 226.4 | 218.1 | 219.9 | 219.8 | 226.4 | 224.4 | 7 |
| Life insurance companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset | LM543061705 | 382.5 | 364.4 | 366.1 | 382.4 | 370.6 | 375.1 | 379.1 | 382.4 | 381.3 | 8 |
| Life insurance companies; municipal securities; asset | LM543062005 | 164.4 | 171.2 | 179 | 192.7 | 182.7 | 186.2 | 189.7 | 192.7 | 193.8 | 9 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | LM543063005 | 2467.9 | 2441.6 | 2600.8 | 2747.8 | 2638.4 | 2676.8 | 2713 | 2747.8 | 2697.5 | 10 |
| Life insurance companies; loans; asset | FL544023005 | 546.8 | 588.1 | 625.4 | 671.9 | 635.9 | 652.1 | 663.3 | 671.9 | 683 | 11 |
| Life insurance companies; other loans and advances; asset | FL543069005 | 162 | 161.5 | 164.4 | 169.9 | 163.9 | 166.5 | 170.2 | 169.9 | 171.1 | 12 |
| Life insurance companies; total mortgages; asset | FL543065005 | 384.8 | 426.5 | 461 | 502 | 472 | 485.6 | 493.1 | 502 | 511.9 | 13 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate equities; asset | LM543064105 | 317.9 | 336.9 | 460.3 | 502.3 | 472.6 | 481.8 | 494.7 | 502.3 | 511.8 | 14 |
| Life insurance companies; mutual fund shares; asset | LM543064205 | 1682 | 1609.4 | 1539.1 | 1683.9 | 1586.3 | 1611.3 | 1647.9 | 1683.9 | 1654.3 | 15 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM543092073 | 75.3 | 61.9 | 63 | 70.2 | 63.9 | 65.2 | 64.3 | 70.2 | 68.5 | 16 |
| Life insurance companies; total miscellaneous assets | FL543090005 | 518.8 | 500 | 553.6 | 567.7 | 563.9 | 567.8 | 583.4 | 567.7 | 543.1 | 17 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; equity in FHLB; asset | FL543092473 | 3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4 | 4 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 18 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; deferred and unpaid life insurance premiums; asset | FL543077073 | 29.9 | 31.6 | 31.3 | 33.1 | 32.7 | 33.1 | 33.2 | 33.1 | 35.5 | 19 |
| Life insurance companies; unidentified miscellaneous assets | FL543093005 | 485.9 | 464.9 | 518.5 | 530.4 | 527.1 | 530.8 | 546.2 | 530.4 | 503.1 | 20 |
| Life insurance companies; total liabilities | FL544190005 | 5828.1 | 5886.9 | 6157.5 | 6541.7 | 6275 | 6360.5 | 6444.9 | 6541.7 | 6532.1 | 21 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; liability | FL542151073 | 21.9 | 21.4 | 21.6 | 21.4 | 21.7 | 22.3 | 21.7 | 21.4 | 19.1 | 22 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; FHLB advances; liability | FL543169373 | 51.9 | 58.1 | 68.3 | 74.9 | 71.2 | 71.3 | 72.2 | 74.9 | 79 | 23 |
| Life insurance companies; life insurance reserves; liability | FL543140005 | 1426.1 | 1463.1 | 1503.5 | 1561.4 | 1521.5 | 1529.6 | 1545.5 | 1561.4 | 1567 | 24 |
| Life insurance companies; pension entitlements, excluding unallocated insurance contracts; liability (2) | FL543150005 | 2832.8 | 2877.6 | 3015.5 | 3220.2 | 3081.8 | 3120.4 | 3163.9 | 3220.2 | 3193.2 | 25 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total taxes payable; liability | FL543178075 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 10.5 | 8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 26 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | LM543192073 | 82.7 | 87.7 | 100.3 | 100.8 | 100.4 | 104.4 | 105.7 | 100.8 | 102.7 | 27 |
| Life insurance companies; total miscellaneous liabilities | FL543190005 | 1406.1 | 1371.6 | 1439.9 | 1552.6 | 1470.4 | 1506 | 1528.7 | 1552.6 | 1560.9 | 28 |
| Life insurance companies; net transactions due to holding companies; liability | FL543194733 | 11.5 | 12 | 13.3 | 15.8 | 13.6 | 14.3 | 14.7 | 15.8 | 15.1 | 29 |
| Issuers of asset-backed securities; funding agreements backing securities; asset (3) | FL673090543 | 62.2 | 63.8 | 70.7 | 82.9 | 73.5 | 77.4 | 83.6 | 82.9 | 85.4 | 30 |
| Life insurance companies; insurance reserves, excluding life insurance reserves and pension entitlements; liability (4) | FL543195005 | 310 | 313.4 | 336.2 | 351.8 | 342.6 | 344.3 | 346.6 | 351.8 | 361 | 31 |
| Pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset | FL593095005 | 672.3 | 645.5 | 655.4 | 699.1 | 665.8 | 674.6 | 686.3 | 699.1 | 694.1 | 32 |
| Life insurance companies; unidentified miscellaneous liabilities | FL543193005 | 350.2 | 337 | 364.3 | 403.1 | 374.8 | 395.5 | 397.4 | 403.1 | 405.2 | 33 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; securities lending; liability (5) | FL543200073 | 53.9 | 49.4 | 47.8 | 49 | 51.1 | 50.9 | 51.5 | 49 | 52.9 | 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: June 7, 2018