L.116 Life Insurance Companies (1)
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
Description Series code 2020 2021 2022 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2022 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 Line
Life insurance companies; total financial assets FL544090005 9420.3 9862.8 8843.7 9695.9 9862.8 9404.6 8844.6 8606.1 8843.7 1
Life insurance companies; checkable deposits and currency; asset FL543020005 127.7 119.3 108.8 127.3 119.3 111.8 107.3 106.6 108.8 2
Life insurance companies; money market fund shares; asset FL543034005 66.5 64.2 87.0 67.3 64.2 61.7 73.1 74.5 87.0 3
Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FL542051075 8.2 9.8 9.2 9.4 9.8 9.0 7.8 9.0 9.2 4
Life insurance companies; debt securities; asset LM544022005 4431.1 4452.1 3925.6 4412.2 4452.1 4170.6 3912.5 3755.8 3925.6 5
Life insurance companies; commercial paper; asset FL543069105 34.0 41.0 40.5 38.7 41.0 39.0 36.3 38.5 40.5 6
Life insurance companies; Treasury securities; asset LM543061105 240.7 231.4 209.7 237.5 231.4 213.2 201.2 195.1 209.7 7
Life insurance companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM543061705 366.4 312.3 280.6 325.8 312.3 293.5 281.1 272.9 280.6 8
Life insurance companies; municipal securities; asset LM543062005 234.2 234.9 212.8 233.3 234.9 219.4 210.8 202.2 212.8 9
Life insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset LM543063005 3555.8 3632.5 3182.0 3576.9 3632.5 3405.5 3183.2 3047.0 3182.0 10
Life insurance companies; loans; asset FL544023005 808.2 858.3 910.1 839.9 858.3 874.2 888.9 899.5 910.1 11
Life insurance companies; other loans and advances; asset FL543069005 163.5 167.4 168.6 166.9 167.4 166.1 166.0 168.9 168.6 12
Life insurance companies; total mortgages; asset FL543065005 644.7 690.9 741.4 673.0 690.9 708.1 722.9 730.6 741.4 13
Life insurance companies; corporate equities; asset LM543064105 730.6 763.4 620.9 759.2 763.4 714.7 612.1 565.2 620.9 14
Life insurance companies; mutual fund shares; asset LM543064205 1701.3 1842.9 1420.4 1785.8 1842.9 1694.8 1444.2 1353.9 1420.4 15
Life insurance companies; trade receivables from insurers; liability FL543070005 130.4 140.5 152.1 138.0 140.5 143.4 147.4 152.8 152.1 16
Life insurance companies; life insurance reserve credit from reinsurers; asset FL543040005 262.7 284.9 295.0 279.4 284.9 285.7 288.8 291.6 295.0 17
Life insurance companies; pension entitlements reserve credit from reinsurers; asset FL543050005 291.3 380.0 397.5 357.8 380.0 384.1 388.9 392.3 397.5 18
Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad (market value); asset LM543092073 92.4 83.0 66.2 85.9 83.0 78.9 64.8 58.5 66.2 19
Life insurance companies; total miscellaneous assets FL543090005 769.8 864.4 850.9 833.7 864.4 875.6 908.7 946.4 850.9 20
Life insurance companies; balances due from holding company parent; asset FL543094703 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21
Life insurance companies, general accounts; equity in FHLB; asset FL543092473 7.8 9.1 7.9 8.7 9.1 9.6 9.1 8.5 7.9 22
Life insurance companies, general accounts; deferred and unpaid life insurance premiums; asset FL543077073 36.6 38.1 37.6 37.9 38.1 39.8 39.0 39.1 37.6 23
Life insurance companies; accident and health reserve credit from reinsurers; asset FL543095105 86.4 90.6 94.2 89.5 90.6 91.4 92.2 93.3 94.2 24
Life insurance companies; unidentified miscellaneous assets FL543093005 639.1 726.7 711.1 697.6 726.7 734.8 768.4 805.6 711.1 25
Life insurance companies; total liabilities FL544190005 8383.1 8888.4 8530.4 8715.3 8888.4 8738.4 8446.1 8409.2 8530.4 26
Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; liability FL542151073 18.6 20.1 19.1 19.8 20.1 18.5 16.1 18.5 19.1 27
Life insurance companies, general accounts; FHLB advances; liability FL543169373 103.9 110.8 132.4 107.3 110.8 121.9 129.2 132.2 132.4 28
Life insurance companies; trade payables to insurers; liability FL543170005 288.1 355.0 377.9 338.3 355.0 362.6 368.7 378.6 377.9 29
Life insurance companies; life insurance reserves; liability FL543140005 2248.9 2344.0 2321.9 2320.7 2344.0 2322.0 2294.9 2297.5 2321.9 30
Life insurance companies; pension entitlements, including reserve credit from reinsurers and excluding unallocated insurance contracts; liability (2) FL543150005 3794.0 4008.1 3585.9 3928.8 4008.1 3856.8 3611.5 3539.5 3585.9 31
Life insurance companies, general accounts; total taxes payable; liability FL543178075 7.5 7.0 4.5 6.3 7.0 6.1 5.1 5.2 4.5 32
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) LM543192375 13.1 12.1 10.8 11.9 12.1 11.6 10.8 10.9 10.8 33
Life insurance companies; total miscellaneous liabilities FL543190005 1908.9 2031.3 2077.7 1982.3 2031.3 2038.9 2009.8 2026.8 2077.7 34
Life insurance companies; equity investment by parent holding company; liability FL543194603 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 35
Life insurance companies; other investment by holding company parent; liability FL543194703 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 36
Issuers of asset-backed securities; funding agreements backing securities; asset (3) FL673090543 114.9 155.4 173.7 152.2 155.4 169.9 172.0 171.3 173.7 37
Life insurance companies; insurance reserves, excluding life insurance reserves and pension entitlements; liability (4) FL543195005 445.8 462.8 471.5 457.1 462.8 467.8 467.7 472.0 471.5 38
Pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset FL593095005 889.6 944.9 891.2 927.1 944.9 927.1 893.0 882.2 891.2 39
Life insurance companies; unidentified miscellaneous liabilities FL543193005 458.6 468.1 541.3 445.9 468.1 474.1 477.1 501.4 541.3 40
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) LM543192173 265.2 313.5 236.6 292.0 313.5 297.6 236.3 226.1 236.6 41
Life insurance companies, general accounts; securities lending; liability (5) FL543200073 48.1 54.5 33.5 58.3 54.5 56.8 50.3 44.1 33.5 42
Life insurance companies; direct reserve credit; liability FL543176015 7099.6 7477.2 7011.4 7356.5 7477.2 7311.0 7010.5 6932.3 7011.4 43
Life insurance companies; reserve credit reinsured to U.S. reinsurers; liability FL543176025 860.9 917.1 921.7 902.2 917.1 912.7 905.3 907.5 921.7 44
Life insurance companies; reserve credit reinsured to non-U.S. reinsurers; asset FL543076035 549.1 689.8 717.7 654.6 689.8 694.9 702.5 708.7 717.7 45
Life insurance companies; reserve credit reinsured from non-U.S. reinsurers; liability FL543176035 5.4 2.3 2.4 3.1 2.3 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4 46

NOTES

  1. 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.
  2. Annuity reserves held by life insurance companies, excluding unallocated contracts held by pension funds, which are shown on line 37.
  3. Equal to funding agreement-backed securities (FABS) issued by domestic issuers of asset-backed securities.
  4. Includes reserves for accident and health policies, policy dividend accumulation, and contract claims.
  5. Liability for securities lending collateral, included in line 38.
Last Update: March 9, 2023