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

Life and non-life insurance companies, 2009

4 Life insurance companies. Holdings of bonds and certificates by issuing sector¹. NOK Million
	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009*



Total	325 611	327 999	310 726	389 100	401 047

General government	75 588	74 787	55 948	71 475	63 425
Central government	59 088	58 137	41 732	53 617	45 696
County municipalities	2 033	2 625	2 048	1 529	1 277
Municipalities	14 467	14 024	12 168	16 329	16 451

Financial enterprises	77 267	62 224	64 466	100 573	88 606
State lending institutions	1	.	.	.	.
Banks	59 656	46 901	48 996	73 867	63 247
Mortgage companies	17 279	14 469	14 531	25 086	24 137
Finance companies	8	318	469	542	.
Units trust(UK)/Mutual funds (US)	.	.	.	.	.
Other financial enterprises	314	535	470	660	863
Life insurance companies etc.	.	.	.	418	359
Non-life insurance companies	.	.	.	.	.
Financial auxiliaries	8	.	.	.	.

Non-financial enterprises	30 466	27 326	32 557	32 805	37 159
Central government enterprises	50	.	.	.	.
Other state enterprises	13 545	15 125	17 603	17 000	18 161
Municipal enterprises	9 534	7 376	8 283	8 225	10 833
Private incorporated companies	7 338	4 824	6 670	7 580	8 166
Private non-profit institutions	.	.	.	.	.

Houshold etc.	.	.	.	.	6
Quasi-corporated private enterprises (i.e. partnership companies, joint ownership etc.)	.	.	.	.	6
Private non-profit institutions serving households	.	.	.	.	.
Unincorporated private enterprises	.	.	.	.	.
Households of employees	.	.	.	.	.
Unspecified sector	.	.	.	.	.

Rest of the world	142 290	163 663	157 755	184 246	211 852

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.