Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
F.118.b Private Pension Funds Defined Benefit Plans
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates| Description | Series code | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2016 Q3 | 2016 Q4 | 2017 Q1 | 2017 Q2 | 2017 Q3 | 2017 Q4 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total financial assets (1) | FA574090045 | -5.4 | -17.7 | -18.3 | -19.3 | -18.3 | -18.3 | -18.3 | -18.3 | -18.3 | 1 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; checkable deposits and currency; asset | FA573020043 | -0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total time and savings deposits; asset | FA573030043 | -4.5 | -1.1 | -1.2 | -0.8 | -2 | -1.8 | -0.4 | -1.1 | -1.6 | 3 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; money market fund shares; asset | FA573034043 | -5.4 | -1.3 | -1.5 | -1 | -2.4 | -2.2 | -0.4 | -1.4 | -1.9 | 4 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; security repurchase agreements; asset | FA572051043 | -0.4 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0 | -0.1 | -0.2 | 5 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; debt securities; asset | FA574022045 | -17.7 | 20.8 | 22.6 | 14.9 | 37.7 | 33.3 | 6.8 | 20.9 | 29.5 | 6 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; commercial paper; asset | FA573069143 | -5 | -1.2 | -1.3 | -0.9 | -2.2 | -2 | -0.4 | -1.2 | -1.7 | 7 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; Treasury securities; asset | FA573061143 | -6.9 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -0.3 | -0.7 | -0.7 | -0.1 | -0.4 | -0.6 | 8 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset | FA573061743 | 0 | 1.8 | 2 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 9 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA573063043 | -5.9 | 20.6 | 22.4 | 14.8 | 37.4 | 33 | 6.8 | 20.7 | 29.2 | 10 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total mortgages; asset | FA573065043 | -0.6 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -0.5 | -0.4 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.4 | 11 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate equities; asset | FA573064143 | -49.5 | -83.4 | -90.9 | -60 | -151.5 | -133.7 | -27.5 | -84 | -118.3 | 12 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; mutual fund shares; asset | FA573064243 | -30.5 | -12.7 | -13.9 | -9.2 | -23.1 | -20.4 | -4.2 | -12.8 | -18.1 | 13 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total miscellaneous assets | FA573090045 | 104.1 | 59.9 | 66.3 | 36.5 | 122.7 | 106.1 | 7.3 | 59.8 | 91.8 | 14 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset (2) | FA573095405 | -3 | -2.6 | -2.8 | -1.9 | -4.7 | -4.2 | -0.9 | -2.6 | -3.7 | 15 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset | FA573074043 | 13.2 | 4 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 5.6 | 16 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; claims of pension fund on sponsor; asset (3) | FA573073005 | 93.6 | 50 | 55.4 | 29.3 | 104.6 | 90.1 | 4 | 49.8 | 77.7 | 17 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets | FA573093043 | 0.3 | 8.6 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 15.6 | 13.7 | 2.8 | 8.6 | 12.2 | 18 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; pension entitlements (total liabilities) | FA574190043 | -5.4 | -17.7 | -18.4 | -19.4 | -18.4 | -18.4 | -18.4 | -18.4 | -18.4 | 19 |
NOTES
- Includes claims on sponsor (i.e., unfunded pension entitlements).
- Assets of private pension plans held at life insurance companies; series begins 1985:Q4.
- Unfunded defined benefit pension entitlements.
Last Update: March 8, 2018