Life/Health Insurer Financial Asset Distribution, 2010-2014

($ billions)

  2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Total financial assets $5,167.8 $5,340.1 $5,614.7 $5,977.3 $6,227.1
Checkable deposits and currency 51.7 53.7 56.4 47.2 50.8
Money market fund shares 21.0 28.8 27.5 21.6 27.7
Security repurchase agreements 10.9 10.1 8.5 8.5 8.5
Credit market instruments 3,174.2 3,299.6 3,373.9 3,451.3 3,551.0
     Open market paper 40.9 29.7 43.6 46.7 42.2
     U.S. government securities 532.6 549.8 541.8 522.7 522.0
          Treasury 156.6 175.4 180.9 168.6 182.9
          Agency- and GSE (1)-backed securities 376.0 374.4 360.9 354.1 339.1
     Municipal securities 112.3 121.8 131.5 141.6 147.8
     Corporate and foreign bonds 2,030.2 2,117.3 2,162.2 2,223.0 2,292.3
     Other loans and advances 140.7 148.6 150.4 153.9 161.9
     Mortgages 317.5 332.5 344.4 363.2 384.8
Corporate equities 1,371.6 1,355.5 1,502.7 1,743.4 1,798.4
Mutual fund shares 186.7 184.8 201.7 235.8 246.4
U.S. direct investment abroad 46.3 54.2 67.0 65.5 67.0
Miscellaneous assets 305.6 353.4 377.0 404.1 477.2
(1) Government-sponsored enterprise. Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 11, 2015.