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Life and non-life insurance companies, 2007
4 Life insurance companies. Holdings of bonds by issuing sector1. 31 December. NOK Million
Sector 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007*
     
Total 218 378 248 845 269 780 287 286 311 304 292 727
     
General government 50 538 69 285 66 221 65 232 63 956 51 939
Central government 34 781 50 434 48 390 49 666 47 779 38 439
County municipalities 4 558 4 572 2 810 2 033 2 526 1 848
Municipalities 11 199 14 278 15 021 13 534 13 651 11 652
     
Financial enterprises 47 870 50 842 52 971 63 706 58 693 54 907
State lending institutions 7 5 3 1 . .
Banks 22 677 28 738 33 068 46 663 43 658 39 661
Mortgage companies 22 513 21 069 19 221 16 728 14 182 14 376
Finance companies . . 461 . 318 399
Units trust(UK)/Mutual funds (US) . . . . . .
Other financial enterprises 2 251 1 030 218 314 535 470
Life insurance companies etc. . . . . . .
Non-life insurance companies . . . . . .
Financial auxiliaries 423 . . . . .
     
Non-financial enterprises 23 676 21 465 22 153 25 255 26 342 30 218
Central government enterprises . . . 50 . .
Other state enterprises 13 995 11 251 10 829 11 981 14 771 17 079
Municipal enterprises 6 201 6 895 6 424 8 062 7 095 6 998
Private incorporated companies 3 480 3 319 4 900 5 161 4 476 6 141
Private non-profit institutions . . . . . .
     
Houshold etc. . . . . . .
Quasi-corporated private enterprises (i.e. partnership companies, joint ownership etc.) . . . . . .
Private non-profit institutions serving households . . . . . .
Unincorporated private enterprises . . . . . .
Households of employees . . . . . .
Unspecified sector . . . . . .
     
Rest of the world 96 294 107 253 128 434 133 093 162 313 155 663

1From 1999 short-term investments are assessed at market value.

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