L.118 Private Pension Funds (1)
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
Description Series code 2021 2022 2022 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2023 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 Line
Private pension funds; total financial assets (2) FL574090005 13166.6 11706.7 12678.4 11641.7 11308.6 11706.7 12094.7 12441.6 12186.6 1
Private pension funds; checkable deposits and currency; asset FL573020005 24.5 24 24.5 24.4 24.3 24 24.2 24.3 24.2 2
Private pension funds; total time and savings deposits; asset FL573030005 17.3 18.2 17.4 17.7 18 18.2 18.5 18.8 19 3
Private pension funds; money market fund shares; asset FL573034005 212 228.3 214.3 218.5 222.9 228.3 230.9 233.7 237.3 4
Private pension funds; security repurchase agreements; asset FL572051005 18.7 19.5 18.9 19.1 19.3 19.5 19.8 20.2 20.4 5
Private pension funds; debt securities; asset LM574022005 1821 1688.4 1711.2 1649.4 1610.9 1688.4 1789 1820.1 1784.7 6
Private pension funds; total commercial paper; asset FL573069105 41.7 44.1 42.2 42.8 43.4 44.1 44.7 45.4 45.9 7
Private pension funds; Treasury securities; asset LM573061105 507.8 512.1 482.1 475.3 479.9 512.1 566.8 592.3 576.7 8
Private pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM573061705 259.2 253 250.1 249.3 245.8 253 260.7 261.4 262.2 9
Private pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset LM573063005 1012.2 879.2 936.8 882 841.8 879.2 916.8 921 899.9 10
Private pension funds; total mortgages; asset FL573065005 25.5 26.3 25.6 25.8 26 26.3 26.5 26.7 26.9 11
Private pension funds, including 403(b) plans; corporate equities; asset LM573064105 3869.8 2929.4 3621.1 2960 2780.1 2929.4 3076.8 3280.9 3129 12
Private pension funds; mutual fund shares; asset LM573064205 5430.1 4385.7 5084.8 4412.5 4152.9 4385.7 4624 4806.7 4620.6 13
Private pension funds; total miscellaneous assets FL573090005 1747.8 2387 1960.4 2314.3 2454.2 2387 2285 2210.2 2324.6 14
Private pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset (3) FL573095005 640.4 594.3 621.1 591.4 580.7 594.3 606.8 613.9 606.8 15
Private pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset FL573074005 70.9 69.5 70.3 69.8 69.6 69.5 68.3 67.1 66.7 16
Private defined benefit pension funds; claims of pension fund on sponsor; asset (4) FL573073005 55.4 720 280.1 657.8 806.2 720 614.3 537.3 647.9 17
Private pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets FL573093005 981.1 1003.1 988.9 995.3 997.7 1003.1 995.6 991.8 1003.2 18
Private pension funds; total liabilities (5) FL574190005 13203.1 11743.2 12714.9 11678.2 11345.1 11743.2 12131.2 12478.1 12223.1 19
Private defined benefit pension funds; pension entitlements (total liabilities) FL574190043 3714 3765.2 3726.8 3739.6 3752.4 3765.2 3769.3 3773.4 3777.5 20
Private defined benefit pension funds; total funded assets (6) FL572000075 3658.6 3045.2 3446.7 3081.8 2946.3 3045.2 3155 3236.1 3129.5 21
Private defined benefit pension funds; claims of pension fund on sponsor; asset FL573073005 55.4 720 280.1 657.8 806.2 720 614.3 537.3 647.9 22
Private defined benefit pension funds; total financial assets (7) FL574090045 3677.5 3728.7 3690.3 3703.1 3715.9 3728.7 3732.8 3736.9 3741 23
Private defined contribution pension funds; total financial assets (8) FL574090055 9489.2 7978 8988.1 7938.6 7592.7 7978 8361.8 8704.7 8445.6 24

NOTES

  1. Private defined benefit plans and defined contribution plans (including 401(k) type plans).
  2. Includes claims on sponsor (i.e., unfunded pension entitlements).
  3. Includes products sold by life insurance companies, such as variable annuities and guaranteed investment contracts; series begins 1985:Q4.
  4. Unfunded defined benefit pension entitlements. Negative values indicate overfunding.
  5. Actuarial value of accrued pension entitlements in defined benefit plans and assets of defined contribution plans. These liabilities are assets of the household sector.
  6. Total defined benefit financial assets plus nonfinancial assets less claims of pension fund on sponsor.
  7. Additional detail on defined benefit plans is available on tables L.118.b.
  8. Additional detail on defined contribution plans is available on table L.118.c.
Last Update: December 7, 2023