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Pension funds, 2006
9 Municipal pension funds. Holdings of bonds by issuing sector1. 31 December. NOK Million
Sector 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006*
     
Total 9 568 10 827 13 405 15 638 17 001 18 467
     
General government 3 355 3 280 4 087 4 934 5 647 4 619
Central government 2 106 1 681 2 373 3 086 3 816 2 838
County municipalities 246 313 328 313 262 292
Municipalities 1 002 1 286 1 386 1 535 1 569 1 489
     
Financial enterprises 3 848 4 660 6 069 7 648 8 489 10 554
State lending institutions .. .. .. .. .. 22
Banks 1 723 2 331 3 550 5 021 5 853 7 486
Mortgage companies 1 954 1 967 2 016 2 433 2 346 2 635
Finance companies 30 55 49 1 43 66
Unit trusts (UK)/Mutual funds (US) .. .. .. .. .. ..
Other financial enterprises 141 280 454 172 232 331
Life insurance companies etc. .. .. .. 15 15 ..
Non-life insurance companies .. .. .. .. .. ..
Financial auxiliaries .. 27 .. 5 .. 13
     
Non-financial enterprises 1 901 2 597 2 541 2 183 1 745 1 849
Central government enterprises .. .. 29 .. 38 47
Other state enterprises 629 1 487 1 155 917 694 641
Municipal enterprises 706 450 520 499 329 293
Private incorporated companies 567 660 838 767 684 852
Private non-profit institutions .. .. .. .. .. 17
     
Household etc. .. 14 .. .. 4 5
Quasi-corporated private enterprises (i.e. partnership companies, joint ownership etc.) .. .. .. .. 4 ..
Private non-profit institutions serving households .. 5 .. .. .. 5
Unincorporated private enterprises .. .. .. .. .. ..
Households of employees .. .. .. .. .. ..
Unspecified sector .. 9 .. .. .. ..
     
Rest of the world 465 276 707 872 1 116 1 441

1The value of investments deviates from the value of investments in the balance sheet due to different principle of valuations

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