L.118 Private Pension Funds (1)
Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted
Description Series code 2021 2022 2023 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2023 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 Line
Private pension funds; total financial assets (2) FL574090005 13164.7 11689.4 12891.6 11296.9 11689.4 12079.9 12437.3 12199.9 12891.6 1
Private pension funds; checkable deposits and currency; asset FL573020005 24.5 24.3 24.2 24.4 24.3 24.4 24.4 24.3 24.2 2
Private pension funds; total time and savings deposits; asset FL573030005 17.3 18.2 19.2 17.9 18.2 18.4 18.7 19 19.2 3
Private pension funds; money market fund shares; asset FL573034005 212 226.1 240.3 221.6 226.1 228.7 232.6 236.3 240.3 4
Private pension funds; security repurchase agreements; asset FL572051005 18.7 19.6 20.6 19.4 19.6 19.9 20.2 20.4 20.6 5
Private pension funds; debt securities; asset LM574022005 1821 1679.1 1908.6 1606.3 1679.1 1778.3 1814.6 1779.6 1908.6 6
Private pension funds; total commercial paper; asset FL573069105 41.7 44 46.4 43.4 44 44.6 45.3 45.8 46.4 7
Private pension funds; Treasury securities; asset LM573061105 507.8 508.1 613.7 477.6 508.1 562.4 590.2 574.8 613.7 8
Private pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset LM573061705 259.2 250.7 274 244.5 250.7 258.2 260.2 261.1 274 9
Private pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset LM573063005 1012.2 876.4 974.5 840.8 876.4 913.1 919 897.9 974.5 10
Private pension funds; total mortgages; asset FL573065005 25.5 26.2 27.1 26 26.2 26.5 26.7 26.9 27.1 11
Private pension funds, including 403(b) plans; corporate equities; asset LM573064105 3869.8 2933 3463.2 2780 2933 3083.2 3285.4 3134 3463.2 12
Private pension funds; mutual fund shares; asset LM573064205 5430.1 4385 5038.1 4152.3 4385 4622.7 4804.6 4632.1 5038.1 13
Private pension funds; total miscellaneous assets FL573090005 1745.9 2377.9 2150.2 2448.9 2377.9 2277.8 2210.1 2327.3 2150.2 14
Private pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset (3) FL573095005 640.4 593.3 613.8 580.2 593.3 605.8 613.5 606.2 613.8 15
Private pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset FL573074005 70.9 68.9 66 69.1 68.9 67.8 66.9 66.5 66 16
Private defined benefit pension funds; claims of pension fund on sponsor; asset (4) FL573073005 53.4 720.1 458 806.4 720.1 616.3 541.8 654.8 458 17
Private pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets FL573093005 981.1 995.6 1012.3 993.2 995.6 988 988 999.8 1012.3 18
Private pension funds; total liabilities (5) FL574190005 13203.1 11729 12932.4 11336.2 11729 12119.8 12477.5 12240.3 12932.4 19
Private defined benefit pension funds; pension entitlements (total liabilities) FL574190043 3714 3765.3 3796.1 3752.4 3765.3 3773 3780.7 3788.4 3796.1 20
Private defined benefit pension funds; total funded assets (6) FL572000075 3660.5 3045.2 3338.1 2946.1 3045.2 3156.7 3238.9 3133.6 3338.1 21
Private defined benefit pension funds; claims of pension fund on sponsor; asset FL573073005 53.4 720.1 458 806.4 720.1 616.3 541.8 654.8 458 22
Private defined benefit pension funds; total financial assets (7) FL574090045 3675.5 3725.6 3755.3 3713.1 3725.6 3733 3740.5 3747.9 3755.3 23
Private defined contribution pension funds; total financial assets (8) FL574090055 9489.2 7963.7 9136.2 7583.8 7963.7 8346.8 8696.8 8451.9 9136.2 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: March 7, 2024