Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
F.116.g Life Insurance Companies General Accounts
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates| Description | Series code | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2017 Q3 | 2017 Q4 | 2018 Q1 | 2018 Q2 | 2018 Q3 | 2018 Q4 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total financial assets | FA544090075 | 188.9 | 173.0 | 185.0 | 222.1 | -0.3 | 203.8 | 160.3 | 186.1 | 189.9 | 1 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; checkable deposits and currency, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543020075 | -11.8 | 7.0 | -9.2 | -9.4 | 19.2 | -16.8 | 18.3 | -41.5 | 3.3 | 2 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; money market fund shares, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543034075 | -10.9 | 5.8 | -0.1 | 8.3 | -0.2 | -15.7 | 27.5 | -22.4 | 10.4 | 3 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA542051075 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -1.0 | -0.9 | -0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 4 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; debt securities; asset | FA544022075 | 120.4 | 72.6 | 89.5 | 93.4 | 44.5 | 87.6 | 55.3 | 117.7 | 97.2 | 5 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; commercial paper, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543069175 | 4.6 | -3.9 | -4.4 | -7.7 | -5.5 | -13.7 | -4.9 | -1.0 | 2.0 | 6 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; Treasury securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543061175 | 12.7 | -0.6 | 4.0 | 6.3 | -17.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 9.6 | 5.2 | 7 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; agency- and GSE-backed securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543061775 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 8.7 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 11.5 | 6.0 | 10.9 | 6.5 | 8 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; municipal securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543062075 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 9.2 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 4.1 | 9 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA543063075 | 88.8 | 62.5 | 75.6 | 75.9 | 55.7 | 81.5 | 50.3 | 91.5 | 79.3 | 10 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; loans; asset | FA544023075 | 36.7 | 44.2 | 46.6 | 46.1 | 22.1 | 46.9 | 46.5 | 53.6 | 39.3 | 11 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; other loans and advances; asset | FA543069075 | 3.0 | 4.7 | -1.1 | 14.6 | -1.0 | -1.4 | 2.3 | -0.7 | -4.4 | 12 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total mortgages, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543065075 | 33.8 | 39.5 | 47.7 | 31.5 | 23.1 | 48.3 | 44.2 | 54.3 | 43.8 | 13 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate equities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543064175 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 10.8 | 8.5 | 2.1 | 4.7 | 14 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; mutual fund shares, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543064275 | 0.9 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | -0.9 | -0.5 | 15 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; trade receivables from insurers; liability | FA543070075 | 24.8 | 11.1 | 3.5 | 11.8 | 11.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 16 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; life insurance reserve credit from reinsurers; asset | FA543040075 | 43.8 | 34.2 | 9.5 | 36.3 | 35.2 | 12.2 | 11.2 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 17 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; pension entitlements reserve credit from reinsurers; asset | FA543050075 | -3.0 | 7.8 | 3.8 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 18 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | FA543092073 | -11.9 | 2.7 | -10.3 | -4.1 | 6.2 | 2.1 | -43.0 | 5.5 | -5.9 | 19 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total miscellaneous assets | FA543090075 | -1.2 | -16.8 | 45.2 | 27.8 | -147.0 | 67.6 | 26.9 | 52.0 | 34.4 | 20 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total liabilities | FA544190075 | 194.6 | 177.6 | 163.9 | 176.0 | 172.5 | 198.2 | 131.0 | 170.3 | 156.2 | 21 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; liability | FA542151073 | 0.2 | -0.3 | -1.8 | -2.3 | -1.3 | -8.9 | -4.8 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 22 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate equities; liability | FA543164173 | -5.9 | -19.9 | -8.3 | -17.2 | -19.0 | -18.1 | 1.0 | -6.0 | -10.0 | 23 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; FHLB advances; liability | FA543169373 | 10.1 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 3.5 | 10.9 | 16.2 | 4.0 | -0.6 | 6.0 | 24 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; trade payables to insurers; liability | FA543170075 | 19.7 | 37.5 | 4.0 | 39.8 | 38.6 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 7.2 | -5.1 | 25 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; life insurance reserves, including reserve credit from reinsurers; liability | FA543140075 | 80.3 | 64.4 | 67.3 | 77.4 | 70.2 | 70.8 | 64.7 | 69.3 | 64.4 | 26 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; pension entitlements, including reserve credit from reinsurers and excluding unallocated insurance contracts; liability (1) | FA543150075 | 44.3 | 19.4 | 67.2 | 21.3 | 21.2 | 75.1 | 80.7 | 41.9 | 71.2 | 27 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total taxes payable; liability | FA543178075 | 1.0 | 2.0 | -2.1 | 2.3 | 12.6 | -0.8 | -3.5 | -1.1 | -3.0 | 28 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | FA543192073 | 4.8 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 4.3 | 10.2 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 7.8 | 3.2 | 29 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total miscellaneous liabilities | FA543190075 | 40.0 | 60.9 | 25.4 | 46.8 | 29.2 | 48.1 | -21.5 | 48.2 | 26.7 | 30 |
NOTES
- Annuity reserves held by life insurance companies, excluding unallocated contracts held by pension funds, which are included in miscellaneous liabilities (line 30).
Last Update: March 7, 2019