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Life and non-life insurance companies, 2011
3 Life insurance companies. Investments in subsiduaries and other shares,
participations and primary capital certificates by sector1. 31 December. NOK Million
Sector 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011*
     
Total 271 313 322 803 235 253 279 375 371 015 385 099
     
General government . . . . . .
Central government . . . . . .
County municipalities . . . . . .
Municipalities . . . . . ..
     
Financial enterprises 83 503 125 829 80 618 111 199 153 680 169 921
State lending institutions . . . . . .
Banks 1 . 6 12 54 18
Mortgage companies 225 268 431 . . .
Finance companies . . . . . .
Units trust(UK)/Mutual funds (US) 80 617 122 189 78 392 106 952 149 059 166 110
Other financial enterprises 1 676 2 291 453 1 914 2 164 1 741
Life insurance companies etc. 49 126 182 85 69 63
Non-life insurance companies 288 283 702 784 1 006 807
Financial auxiliaries 646 673 452 1 453 1 328 1 182
     
Non-financial enterprises 69 544 85 706 86 045 85 265 119 019 122 796
Central government enterprises . . . . . .
Other state enterprises 3 947 7 777 2 010 4 062 5 040 2 513
Municipal enterprises 3 3 . . . .
Private incorporated companies 65 594 77 925 84 022 81 191 113 860 120 216
Private non-profit institutions . . . . . .
     
Houshold etc. 0 61 17 0 0 0
Quasi-corporated private enterprises (i.e. partnership companies, joint ownership etc.) . . 11 12 116 ..
Private non-profit institutions serving households . . . . . ..
Unincorporated private enterprises . . . . . .
Households of employees . . . . . .
Unspecified sector 0 61 17 0 0 0
     
Rest of the world 118 266 111 208 68 573 82 911 98 316 92 382

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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