L.119 Federal Government Employee Retirement Funds
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
Description Series code 2013 2014 2015 2016 2016 Q1 2016 Q2 2016 Q3 2016 Q4 2017 Q1 Line
Federal government retirement funds; total financial assets (1) FL344090005 3536.6 3656.1 3764.0 3894.4 3791.5 3821.4 3860.1 3894.4 3935.0 1
Federal government retirement funds; debt securities; asset FL344022005 1544.7 1631.2 1723.4 1823.0 1714.7 1718.7 1742.1 1823.0 1675.0 2
Federal government retirement funds; Treasury securities; asset (2) FL343061105 1530.6 1617.7 1708.9 1808.3 1700.2 1703.8 1726.5 1808.3 1660.4 3
Federal government retirement funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset FL343061705 6.4 5.9 6.1 6.4 6.1 6.3 6.7 6.4 6.4 4
Federal government retirement funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset FL343063005 7.7 7.7 8.4 8.4 8.4 8.5 8.9 8.4 8.2 5
Federal government retirement funds; corporate equities; asset LM343064105 206.2 218.7 219.0 238.9 216.6 219.3 228.5 238.9 255.1 6
Federal government retirement funds; claims of pension fund on sponsor; asset (3) FL343073005 1785.7 1806.2 1821.7 1832.4 1860.2 1883.5 1889.5 1832.4 2005.0 7
Federal government retirement funds; total financial assets (4) FL344090005 3536.6 3656.1 3764.0 3894.4 3791.5 3821.4 3860.1 3894.4 3935.0 8
Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; total financial assets FL344090045 3155.3 3244.2 3333.8 3427.8 3357.2 3380.7 3404.2 3427.8 3451.2 9
Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; total funded assets (5) FL342000075 1369.6 1438.0 1512.1 1595.4 1497.0 1497.2 1514.7 1595.4 1553.0 10
Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; claims of pension funds on sponsor; asset FL343073045 1785.7 1806.2 1821.7 1832.4 1860.2 1883.5 1889.5 1832.4 1898.3 11
Federal government defined benefit retirement funds; total financial assets FL344090045 3155.3 3244.2 3333.8 3427.8 3357.2 3380.7 3404.2 3427.8 3451.2 12
Federal government defined contribution retirement funds; total financial assets FL344090055 381.3 411.9 430.2 466.6 434.3 440.7 455.9 466.6 483.8 13

NOTES

  1. Includes claims on sponsor (i.e., unfunded pension entitlements).
  2. Includes marketable and nonmarketable Treasury securities.
  3. Unfunded defined benefit pension entitlements and suspended investments in the Thrift Savings Plan G Fund by the Treasury. Negative values indicate overfunding.
  4. Actuarial value of accrued pension entitlements in defined benefit plans and assets of defined contribution plans, including suspended investments in the Thrift Savings Plan G Fund. These liabilities are assets of the household sector.
  5. Total defined benefit financial assets less defined benefit claims of pension fund on sponsor.
  6. Additional detail on defined benefit plans and defined contribution plans is available on tables L.119.b and L.119.c.
Last Update: June 8, 2017