FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY 
ASSETS OF FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTORS BY INDUSTRY, 2006-2007

($ billions, end of year)


Sector

2006

2007
Banking
Commercial banking (1)$10,202.9 $11,194.1
Savings institutions (2)1,714.91,815.0
Credit unions716.2758.7
     Total12,634.013,767.8
   
Insurance  
Life insurance companies4,685.3 4,950.3
All other insurers1,329.31,373.6
     Total6,014.66,323.9
   
Securities  
Mutual and closed-end funds9,674.7 11,201.1
Securities broker/dealers (3)2,741.73,092.0
     Total12,416.414,293.1
   
Pensions  
Private pension funds (4)5,679.4 5,821.0
State and local govt retirement funds3,049.63,157.1
Federal govt retirement funds1,141.11,197.2
     Total9,870.110,175.3
   
Government-related  
Government-sponsored enterprises2,872.9 3,174.2
Federally-related mortgage pools3,837.34,463.7
     Total6,710.27,637.9
   
Other  
Finance companies (5)1,891.3 1,910.1
Real estate investment trusts403.7348.4
Asset-backed securities issuers4,046.74,225.7
Funding corporations1,417.21,743.3
     Total7,758.98,227.5
   
Total all Sectors$55,404.2$60,425.5
(1) Includes U.S.-chartered commercial banks, foreign banking offices in the U.S., bank holding companies and banks in U.S.-affiliated areas.
(2) Includes savings and loan associations, mutual savings banks and federal savings banks.
(3) Includes investment banks.
(4) Includes defined benefit and defined contribution plans [including 401(k)s] and the Federal Employees Retirement Thrift Savings Plan.
(5) Includes retail captive finance companies and mortgage companies.

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 5, 2008.