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Increase in lending from financial institutions
statistikk
2011-06-06T10:00:00.000Z
Banking and financial markets
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Financial institutions (discontinued), Q1 2011

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Increase in lending from financial institutions

The financial institutions’ lending increased by 3.0 per cent to NOK 4 010 billion during the last year. Of this, loans to the public accounted for NOK 3 398 billion. This is an increase of 5.8 percentage points compared to the same quarter last year.

The finance and mortgage companies’ lending to the public (municipalities, non-financial corporations and households) increased by 13.3 per cent to NOK 1 157 billion in the last 12 months.

Increased stock of securities

Investments in securities increased by 1.3 per cent to NOK 2 061 billion during the first quarter of 2011 compared to last year. The value of investments in equities, units and primary capital certificates increased by 24.1 per cent, while investments in bonds decreased by 3.4 per cent compared to the first quarter last year. Bonds still have the largest share of the stock of securities by 60.1 per cent, while equities, units and primary capital certificates account for 30.8 per cent.

Increase in total assets

Total assets for all financial institutions increased by 3.7 per cent to NOK 6 947 billion compared with the corresponding quarter last year. The total assets in banks increased by 1 per cent, while the total assets in insurance companies and finance companies increased by 7.8 per cent and 8.7 per cent respectively during the same period.

Total assets and total lending to the public from financial institutions. 1st quarter 2010-1st quarter 2011. NOK billion
  1. qu. 2010 2. qu. 2010 3. qu. 2010 4. qu. 2010 1. qu. 2011
  Assets Lending Assets Lending Assets Lending Assets Lending Assets Lending
Total      6 700      3 213      7 052      3 285      6 847      3 308      6 818      3 356      6 947      3 398
Norges Bank  401 1  459 1  435 1  394 1  399 1
Banks 3 643 1 920 3 837 1 939 3 654 1 973 3 639 1 967 3 680 1 962
State lending institutions  241  226  241  227  242  228  245  231  245  237
Finance companies 1 406 1 022 1 490 1 071 1 482 1 060 1 488 1 114 1 528 1 157
Insurance companies 1 009 44 1 025 47 1 034 46 1 051 43 1 087 41