F.116.g Life Insurance Companies General Accounts
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates
Description Series code 2017 2018 2019 2020 2020 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2021 Q1 Line
Life insurance companies, general accounts; total financial assets FA544090075 158.1 253.5 209.2 423.0 1280.9 75.2 179.5 156.4 107.0 1
Life insurance companies, general accounts; checkable deposits and currency, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543020075 7.0 -3.7 8.2 22.7 189.0 8.5 -75.9 -30.8 -24.1 2
Life insurance companies, general accounts; money market fund shares, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543034075 5.8 1.1 6.8 3.0 82.2 -6.9 -42.6 -20.9 -12.0 3
Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA542051075 -0.4 0.2 4.1 1.9 12.9 -4.3 8.5 -9.6 -4.6 4
Life insurance companies, general accounts; debt securities; asset FA544022075 76.2 93.4 97.7 144.6 250.0 72.7 246.4 9.2 92.1 5
Life insurance companies, general accounts; commercial paper, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543069175 -3.9 -2.2 -3.0 0.5 33.2 -21.1 16.6 -26.8 -12.1 6
Life insurance companies, general accounts; Treasury securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543061175 -0.6 -24.7 -5.5 5.8 12.1 -1.1 23.2 -11.0 -8.6 7
Life insurance companies, general accounts; agency- and GSE-backed securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543061775 7.3 4.4 -6.9 -21.5 5.3 -51.4 -0.5 -39.4 -33.7 8
Life insurance companies, general accounts; municipal securities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543062075 7.3 -2.2 -3.2 -4.3 -5.2 -5.1 -2.8 -4.1 -0.2 9
Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate and foreign bonds; asset FA543063075 66.1 118.1 116.3 164.1 204.6 151.4 209.8 90.5 146.8 10
Life insurance companies, general accounts; loans; asset FA544023075 40.6 54.6 48.6 23.1 53.7 3.7 1.6 33.6 13.9 11
Life insurance companies, general accounts; other loans and advances; asset FA543069075 1.1 -1.0 3.6 1.7 19.2 -9.6 0.2 -3.2 2.8 12
Life insurance companies, general accounts; total mortgages, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543065075 39.5 55.6 45.0 21.5 34.4 13.3 1.4 36.8 11.2 13
Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate equities, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543064175 5.1 9.5 1.5 14.2 14.1 -8.5 2.9 48.2 10.1 14
Life insurance companies, general accounts; mutual fund shares, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset FA543064275 -0.3 0.4 -1.2 -0.4 -0.5 0.1 -1.7 0.4 -0.8 15
Life insurance companies, general accounts; trade receivables from insurers; liability FA543070075 11.1 -0.8 6.5 22.5 19.8 28.7 18.9 22.5 14.8 16
Life insurance companies, general accounts; life insurance reserve credit from reinsurers; asset FA543040075 34.2 -36.2 6.7 5.6 4.9 7.2 4.7 5.6 -8.4 17
Life insurance companies, general accounts; pension entitlements reserve credit from reinsurers; asset FA543050075 7.8 97.2 7.8 93.5 82.3 119.7 78.6 93.5 4.2 18
Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad (market value); asset FA543092073 3.1 -11.0 -2.8 -2.1 3.7 -4.4 -5.9 -1.7 -6.4 19
Life insurance companies, general accounts; total miscellaneous assets FA543090075 -32.2 48.7 25.3 94.5 568.8 -141.3 -55.9 6.5 28.2 20
Life insurance companies, general accounts; total liabilities and equity FA544194075 182.7 225.4 205.1 440.0 1072.8 145.1 209.1 332.9 -26.1 21
Life insurance companies, general accounts; total liabilities FA544190075 195.1 225.5 210.2 454.8 1097.6 138.7 225.9 357.0 -6.8 22
Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; liability FA542151073 -0.3 2.7 -6.5 1.1 31.5 -16.1 16.5 -27.7 -13.3 23
Life insurance companies, general accounts; FHLB advances; liability FA543169373 6.5 6.4 7.5 15.3 76.0 2.2 -18.4 1.3 33.3 24
Life insurance companies, general accounts; trade payables to insurers; liability FA543170075 37.5 14.1 13.5 88.7 78.0 113.5 74.5 88.7 44.4 25
Life insurance companies, general accounts; life insurance reserves, including reserve credit from reinsurers; liability FA543140075 64.4 41.9 45.7 91.1 206.2 4.9 79.4 73.9 -58.8 26
Life insurance companies, general accounts; pension entitlements, including reserve credit from reinsurers and excluding unallocated insurance contracts; liability (1) FA543150075 31.1 154.8 39.2 113.2 244.7 3.0 109.8 95.3 -19.3 27
Life insurance companies, general accounts; total taxes payable; liability FA543178075 2.2 -2.9 0.4 0.9 10.1 4.9 -14.3 3.0 4.9 28
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) FA543192375 0.9 -3.6 -1.0 1.4 -0.0 -0.1 -1.1 6.9 -0.8 29
Life insurance companies, general accounts; total miscellaneous liabilities FA543190075 52.8 12.0 111.4 143.2 451.0 26.5 -20.5 115.7 2.8 30
Life insurance companies; equity and investment fund shares excluding mutual fund shares, money market fund shares, and other equity; liability (IMA) FA543181125 -12.4 -0.0 -5.1 -14.8 -24.7 6.4 -16.8 -24.1 -19.2 31
Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate equities; liability FA543164173 -16.2 -11.9 -17.0 -15.2 -22.5 1.8 -8.3 -31.8 -23.4 32
Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) FA543192173 3.7 11.8 11.9 0.4 -2.2 4.7 -8.6 7.7 4.2 33

NOTES

  1. Annuity reserves held by life insurance companies, excluding unallocated contracts held by pension funds, which are included in miscellaneous liabilities (line 30).
Last Update: June 10, 2021