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Life and non-life insurance companies, 2009
8 Non-life insurance companies. Investments in subsiduaries and other shares,
participations and primary capital certificates by sector1. 31 December. NOK Million
Sector 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009*
     
Total 16 328 28 386 33 328 41 757 33 274 38 784
     
General government . . . . . .
Central government . . . . . .
County municipalities . . . . . .
Municipalities . . . . . .
     
Financial enterprises 8 881 9 886 10 216 13 692 12 576 16 319
State lending institutions . . . . . .
Banks 28 51 47 53 24 908
Mortgage companies . 0 . . . .
Finance companies . . 10 57 . .
Units trust(UK)/Mutual funds (US) 5 031 7 423 5 825 8 656 7 489 9 246
Other financial enterprises 2 468 1 295 3 182 3 680 4 297 5 286
Life insurance companies etc. . . . . . 111
Non-life insurance companies 732 394 372 363 392 414
Financial auxiliaries 622 723 780 884 375 354
     
Non-financial enterprises 1 350 4 711 4 983 7 379 6 108 6 858
Central government enterprises . . . . . .
Other state enterprises 174 275 328 276 99 184
Municipal enterprises . . 9 11 2 4
Private incorporated companies 1 176 4 436 4 647 7 092 6 007 6 669
Private non-profit institutions . . . . . .
     
Houshold etc. 74 40 95 61 128 98
Quasi-corporated private enterprises (i.e. partnership companies, joint ownership etc.) . . 3 . 67 71
Private non-profit institutions serving households . . . . . .
Unincorporated private enterprises . . . . . .
Households of employees . . . . . .
Unspecified sector 74 40 92 61 61 27
     
Rest of the world 6 022 13 749 18 034 20 625 14 461 15 509

1From January 2008, new annual account regulation for insurance companies adapted to the new International FinancialReporting Standards (IFRS) was introduced. New regulation for life insurance was introduced at the same time. Bothchanges have had an impact on the content and presentation of the insurance statistics. The statistics from 2008 cannot be compared with those from previous years.

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