Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
L.116.g Life Insurance Companies General Accounts
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted| 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 | FL544090075 | 4777.0 | 5048.9 | 5033.6 | 5015.2 | 5048.9 | 5005.9 | 5005.5 | 5010.4 | 5033.6 | 1 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; checkable deposits and currency, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FL543020075 | 56.1 | 63.1 | 54.0 | 58.3 | 63.1 | 58.9 | 63.5 | 53.1 | 54.0 | 2 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; money market fund shares, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FL543034075 | 19.6 | 25.4 | 25.4 | 25.5 | 25.4 | 21.5 | 28.4 | 22.7 | 25.4 | 3 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FL542051075 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 4 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; debt securities; asset | LM544022075 | 3006.4 | 3170.0 | 3079.7 | 3137.8 | 3170.0 | 3112.3 | 3088.7 | 3074.3 | 3079.7 | 5 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; commercial paper, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | LM543069175 | 29.5 | 25.6 | 21.2 | 28.4 | 25.6 | 23.2 | 21.8 | 22.9 | 21.2 | 6 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; Treasury securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | LM543061175 | 167.1 | 174.6 | 177.3 | 174.9 | 174.6 | 172.6 | 171.8 | 172.4 | 177.3 | 7 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; agency- and GSE-backed securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | LM543061775 | 280.2 | 292.9 | 297.4 | 290.6 | 292.9 | 291.7 | 291.7 | 291.7 | 297.4 | 8 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; municipal securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | LM543062075 | 175.6 | 189.0 | 194.4 | 186.1 | 189.0 | 190.1 | 191.5 | 192.5 | 194.4 | 9 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | LM543063075 | 2354.0 | 2487.9 | 2389.3 | 2457.8 | 2487.9 | 2434.8 | 2412.0 | 2394.8 | 2389.3 | 10 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; loans; asset | FL544023075 | 601.6 | 645.9 | 692.4 | 637.6 | 645.9 | 655.2 | 667.6 | 679.9 | 692.4 | 11 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; other loans and advances; asset | FL543069075 | 159.5 | 164.2 | 163.2 | 164.5 | 164.2 | 163.9 | 164.5 | 164.3 | 163.2 | 12 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total mortgages, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FL543065075 | 442.1 | 481.6 | 529.3 | 473.1 | 481.6 | 491.3 | 503.1 | 515.6 | 529.3 | 13 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate equities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | LM543064175 | 88.7 | 96.0 | 83.0 | 96.2 | 96.0 | 93.4 | 94.0 | 96.1 | 83.0 | 14 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; mutual fund shares, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | LM543064275 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 15 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; trade receivables from insurers; liability | FL543070075 | 91.1 | 102.2 | 105.7 | 99.3 | 102.2 | 103.3 | 104.3 | 105.4 | 105.7 | 16 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; life insurance reserve credit from reinsurers; asset | FL543040075 | 252.4 | 286.6 | 296.0 | 277.8 | 286.6 | 289.6 | 292.4 | 295.4 | 296.0 | 17 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; pension entitlements reserve credit from reinsurers; asset | FL543050075 | 83.5 | 91.3 | 95.1 | 89.3 | 91.3 | 92.4 | 93.6 | 94.5 | 95.1 | 18 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad; asset | LM543092073 | 63.0 | 70.2 | 59.8 | 64.1 | 70.2 | 70.7 | 59.9 | 61.3 | 59.8 | 19 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total miscellaneous assets | FL543090075 | 505.7 | 488.9 | 534.1 | 520.0 | 488.9 | 499.3 | 503.6 | 518.4 | 534.1 | 20 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total liabilities | FL544190075 | 4224.6 | 4422.5 | 4594.7 | 4374.3 | 4422.5 | 4476.6 | 4509.1 | 4553.2 | 4594.7 | 21 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; liability | FL542151073 | 21.6 | 21.4 | 19.5 | 21.7 | 21.4 | 19.1 | 17.9 | 18.8 | 19.5 | 22 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; FHLB advances; liability | FL543169373 | 68.3 | 74.9 | 81.3 | 72.2 | 74.9 | 79.0 | 79.9 | 79.8 | 81.3 | 23 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; trade payables to insurers; liability | FL543170075 | 133.7 | 171.2 | 175.2 | 161.5 | 171.2 | 173.0 | 174.7 | 176.5 | 175.2 | 24 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; life insurance reserves, including reserve credit from reinsurers; liability | FL543140075 | 1592.4 | 1656.7 | 1724.0 | 1639.2 | 1656.7 | 1674.4 | 1690.6 | 1707.9 | 1724.0 | 25 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; pension entitlements, including reserve credit from reinsurers and excluding unallocated insurance contracts; liability (1) | FL543150075 | 1240.7 | 1260.1 | 1327.3 | 1254.8 | 1260.1 | 1278.9 | 1299.0 | 1309.5 | 1327.3 | 26 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total taxes payable; liability | FL543178075 | 8.4 | 10.4 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 9.3 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 27 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.; liability | LM543192073 | 83.2 | 90.6 | 96.5 | 87.7 | 90.6 | 92.7 | 93.7 | 95.6 | 96.5 | 28 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total miscellaneous liabilities | FL543190075 | 1076.4 | 1137.3 | 1162.6 | 1130.0 | 1137.3 | 1149.3 | 1143.9 | 1156.0 | 1162.6 | 29 |
NOTES
- Annuity reserves held by life insurance companies, excluding unallocated contracts held by private pension funds which are included in miscellaneous liabilities (line 29).
Last Update: March 7, 2019