Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
F.116 Life Insurance Companies (1)
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates| Description | Series code | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 Q3 | 2023 Q4 | 2024 Q1 | 2024 Q2 | 2024 Q3 | 2024 Q4 | Line |
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| Life insurance companies; gross saving including foreign earnings retained abroad less net capital transfers paid (2) | FA546000105 | 1.7 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 1 |
| Life insurance companies; gross fixed investment, nonresidential structures, equipment, and intellectual property products | FA545013005 | 30.7 | 32.0 | 34.2 | 32.2 | 32.7 | 33.3 | 33.9 | 34.7 | 34.8 | 2 |
| Life insurance companies; total financial assets | FA544090005 | 339.2 | 305.9 | 280.3 | 253.8 | 170.6 | 344.0 | 250.3 | 359.3 | 167.4 | 3 |
| Life insurance companies; checkable deposits and currency; asset | FA543020005 | -3.9 | 24.9 | 22.9 | -49.1 | 88.1 | 14.0 | -8.1 | 57.4 | 28.2 | 4 |
| Life insurance companies; money market fund shares; asset | FA543034005 | 10.3 | 27.0 | 3.6 | -12.9 | 71.2 | -26.9 | 4.8 | 28.1 | 8.2 | 5 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA542051075 | -5.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 6 |
| Life insurance companies; debt securities; asset | FA544022005 | 191.9 | 87.6 | 210.7 | 84.6 | -8.6 | 310.6 | 216.6 | 211.5 | 104.3 | 7 |
| Life insurance companies; commercial paper; asset | FA543069105 | -16.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 8.2 | 7.2 | -2.1 | -3.9 | 16.1 | 8.6 | 8 |
| Life insurance companies; Treasury securities; asset | FA543061105 | -5.2 | -1.0 | 12.1 | -8.4 | 4.5 | 20.2 | 14.8 | 4.7 | 8.6 | 9 |
| Life insurance companies; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset | FA543061705 | -16.3 | -1.9 | 12.2 | -2.4 | 1.3 | 25.2 | 16.8 | -10.5 | 17.4 | 10 |
| Life insurance companies; municipal securities; asset | FA543062005 | 5.0 | -9.8 | -5.6 | -5.3 | -16.4 | -5.7 | -16.5 | -13.3 | 13.2 | 11 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA543063005 | 224.4 | 95.1 | 187.4 | 92.4 | -5.1 | 272.9 | 205.4 | 214.5 | 56.6 | 12 |
| Life insurance companies; loans; asset | FA544023005 | 71.3 | 44.7 | 87.2 | 50.7 | 16.0 | 64.0 | 72.0 | 104.3 | 108.5 | 13 |
| Life insurance companies; other loans and advances; asset | FA543069005 | 1.5 | -0.6 | 13.9 | 5.0 | -10.9 | 14.7 | 9.4 | 13.1 | 18.2 | 14 |
| Life insurance companies; total mortgages; asset | FA543065005 | 69.9 | 45.3 | 73.3 | 45.7 | 26.8 | 49.3 | 62.5 | 91.3 | 90.3 | 15 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad: intercompany debt (market value) | FA543092375 | -0.2 | -0.0 | -0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.8 | -0.3 | -1.0 | 16 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate equities; asset | FA543064105 | -3.3 | -65.2 | -40.1 | -59.9 | -83.0 | -21.0 | -25.7 | -70.9 | -42.9 | 17 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; U.S. direct investment abroad: equity (market value) | FA543092173 | 3.4 | 8.6 | 11.7 | 17.4 | -10.1 | 12.4 | 16.9 | 1.8 | 15.5 | 18 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; equity in FHLB; asset | FA543092473 | -1.0 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 19 |
| Life insurance companies; mutual fund shares; asset | FA543064205 | -88.3 | -110.1 | -130.8 | -112.9 | -84.8 | -134.0 | -141.4 | -183.0 | -65.0 | 20 |
| Life insurance companies; life insurance reserve credit from reinsurers; asset | FA543040005 | -5.6 | 45.6 | 5.5 | 45.6 | 45.6 | 15.7 | 8.0 | -1.2 | -0.7 | 21 |
| Life insurance companies; pension entitlements reserve credit from reinsurers; asset | FA543050005 | 104.5 | 90.7 | 19.1 | 90.7 | 90.7 | 34.8 | 17.0 | 13.1 | 11.6 | 22 |
| Life insurance companies; trade receivables from insurers; liability | FA543070005 | -3.9 | 8.2 | 14.2 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 17.1 | 23.7 | 23 |
| Life insurance companies; total miscellaneous assets | FA543090005 | 69.3 | 142.2 | 73.8 | 188.8 | 36.9 | 63.6 | 81.8 | 177.3 | -27.5 | 24 |
| Life insurance companies; balances due from holding company parent; asset | FA543094703 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; deferred and unpaid life insurance premiums; asset | FA543077073 | -1.5 | 2.4 | -2.1 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 6.4 | 0.2 | -6.4 | -8.8 | 26 |
| Life insurance companies; accident and health reserve credit from reinsurers; asset | FA543095105 | -4.9 | -0.2 | 1.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 5.7 | -5.3 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 27 |
| Life insurance companies; unidentified miscellaneous assets | FA543093005 | 75.6 | 140.0 | 74.8 | 186.3 | 34.4 | 51.5 | 86.9 | 180.8 | -19.8 | 28 |
| Life insurance companies; total liabilities and equity | FA544194005 | 217.0 | 284.6 | 243.9 | 186.0 | 152.6 | 354.6 | 179.7 | 238.5 | 202.7 | 29 |
| Life insurance companies; total liabilities | FA544190005 | 239.9 | 308.9 | 276.4 | 210.6 | 179.0 | 390.2 | 210.6 | 262.8 | 241.8 | 30 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; security repurchase agreements; liability | FA542151073 | 15.8 | -0.3 | 9.5 | -0.1 | -8.0 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 14.2 | 17.9 | 31 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; FHLB advances; liability | FA543169373 | 22.1 | 2.4 | 18.6 | 11.0 | -0.6 | 20.7 | 27.5 | 10.6 | 15.6 | 32 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: intercompany debt; liability (market value) | FA543192375 | -5.2 | -0.8 | -0.0 | -0.9 | -1.4 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 33 |
| Life insurance companies; life insurance reserves; liability | FA543140005 | 71.6 | 25.0 | 31.7 | -6.7 | -36.1 | 95.7 | 49.9 | -11.8 | -7.1 | 34 |
| Life insurance companies; pension entitlements, including reserve credit from reinsurers and excluding unallocated insurance contracts; liability (3) | FA543150005 | 102.1 | 116.8 | 7.9 | -2.5 | 30.1 | 61.4 | 29.0 | -42.6 | -16.4 | 35 |
| Life insurance companies; trade payables to insurers; liability | FA543170005 | 16.3 | 93.3 | 50.6 | 93.3 | 93.3 | 46.8 | 26.7 | 66.7 | 62.0 | 36 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; total taxes payable; liability | FA543178075 | -1.1 | 1.1 | -1.6 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | -6.6 | 2.4 | -4.5 | 37 |
| Life insurance companies; total miscellaneous liabilities | FA543190005 | 18.3 | 71.4 | 159.8 | 112.9 | 99.4 | 160.6 | 80.6 | 223.6 | 174.5 | 38 |
| Life insurance companies; other investment by holding company parent; liability | FA543194703 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39 |
| Issuers of asset-backed securities; funding agreements backing securities; asset (4) | FA673090543 | 18.4 | 9.8 | 33.5 | 15.9 | 4.7 | 56.8 | 0.9 | 49.1 | 27.1 | 40 |
| Life insurance companies; insurance reserves, excluding life insurance reserves and pension entitlements; liability (5) | FA543195005 | 2.6 | 13.9 | 8.4 | 5.5 | 17.9 | 37.3 | -26.3 | 18.4 | 4.0 | 41 |
| Pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset | FA593095005 | 18.0 | 12.5 | 23.5 | 11.9 | 10.6 | 21.1 | 26.4 | 23.1 | 23.4 | 42 |
| Life insurance companies; unidentified miscellaneous liabilities | FA543193005 | -20.6 | 35.3 | 94.5 | 79.6 | 66.2 | 45.4 | 79.6 | 133.0 | 119.9 | 43 |
| Life insurance companies; equity and investment fund shares excluding mutual fund shares and money market fund shares; liability (IMA) | FA543181105 | -22.9 | -24.4 | -32.5 | -24.6 | -26.5 | -35.6 | -30.9 | -24.3 | -39.1 | 44 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; corporate equities; liability | FA543164175 | -29.9 | -23.7 | -28.8 | -22.6 | -22.8 | -44.7 | -20.0 | -23.6 | -27.0 | 45 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; foreign direct investment in U.S.: equity; liability (market value) | FA543192173 | 7.0 | -0.7 | -3.6 | -2.0 | -3.6 | 9.1 | -10.9 | -0.6 | -12.1 | 46 |
| Life insurance companies; equity investment by parent holding company; liability | FA543194603 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47 |
| Life insurance companies; sector discrepancy | FA547005005 | -151.2 | -47.9 | -64.4 | -95.8 | -45.0 | -17.1 | -98.9 | -149.1 | 7.5 | 48 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; securities lending; liability (6) | FA543200073 | -12.8 | -1.1 | -2.2 | -4.1 | 0.9 | 8.3 | -9.2 | 2.0 | -9.8 | 49 |
| Life insurance companies; direct reserve credit; liability | FA543176015 | 219.2 | 156.3 | 108.2 | 11.8 | 9.7 | 254.9 | 102.1 | 35.5 | 40.2 | 50 |
| Life insurance companies; reserve credit reinsured to U.S. reinsurers; liability | FA543176025 | 75.0 | 35.4 | 19.1 | 35.4 | 35.3 | 45.5 | 15.7 | 6.4 | 9.0 | 51 |
| Life insurance companies; reserve credit reinsured to non-U.S. reinsurers; asset | FA543076035 | 120.6 | 182.3 | 27.2 | 182.3 | 182.3 | 55.8 | 24.6 | 15.0 | 13.5 | 52 |
| Life insurance companies; reserve credit reinsured from non-U.S. reinsurers; liability | FA543176035 | 8.5 | -8.1 | 0.1 | -8.1 | -8.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 53 |
NOTES
- Additional detail on the financial assets and liabilities held in life insurer's general and separate accounts is available on tables F.116.g and F.116.s.
- Net capital transfers paid from table F.5, line 54.
- Annuity reserves held by life insurance companies, excluding unallocated contracts held by pension funds, which are shown on line 41.
- Equal to funding agreement-backed securities (FABS) issued by domestic issuers of asset-backed securities.
- Includes reserves for accident and health policies, policy dividend accumulation, and contract claims.
- Liability for securities lending collateral, included in line 43.
Last Update: March 13, 2025