Life insurance companies. Holdings of bonds and certificates by issuing sector . NOK Million

Life and non-life insurance companies, 2010

4 Life insurance companies. Holdings of bonds and certificates by issuing sector¹. NOK Million
	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010*



Total	327 999	310 726	389 100	401 078	393 517

General government	74 787	55 948	71 475	63 425	51 952
Central government	58 137	41 732	53 617	45 696	35 330
County municipalities	2 625	2 048	1 529	1 277	779
Municipalities	14 024	12 168	16 329	16 451	15 843

Financial enterprises	62 224	64 466	100 573	88 637	101 479
State lending institutions	.	.	.	.	.
Banks	46 901	48 996	73 867	63 278	67 060
Mortgage companies	14 469	14 531	25 086	24 137	33 139
Finance companies	318	469	542	.	.
Units trust(UK)/Mutual funds (US)	.	.	.	.	.
Other financial enterprises	535	470	660	863	920
Life insurance companies etc.	.	.	418	359	360
Non-life insurance companies	.	.	.	.	.
Financial auxiliaries	.	.	.	.	.

Non-financial enterprises	27 326	32 557	32 805	37 165	37 319
Central government enterprises	.	.	.	.	.
Other state enterprises	15 125	17 603	17 000	18 161	15 516
Municipal enterprises	7 376	8 283	8 225	10 833	11 063
Private incorporated companies	4 824	6 670	7 580	8 172	10 741
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	163 663	157 755	184 246	211 852	202 767

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.