Institutional investors; short-term and long-term investments 1950 - 2012

Institutional investors; short-term and long-term investments 1950 - 2012

Institutional investors Periods Total investments (mln euro) Long-term investments Total long-term investments (mln euro) Long-term investments Risk-bearing investments Total risk-bearing investments (mln euro) Long-term investments Risk-bearing investments Direct property Total direct property (mln euro) Long-term investments Risk-bearing investments Shares and other equity Total shares and other equity (mln euro) Long-term investments Interest-bearing investments Total interest-bearing investments (mln euro) Long-term investments Interest-bearing investments Mortgage loans (mln euro) Long-term investments Interest-bearing investments Bonds (mln euro) Long-term investments Interest-bearing investments Long-term loans (mln euro) Short-term investments Total short-term investments (mln euro)
Total institutional investors 1950 3,459 3,159 384 161 223 2,775 341 1,252 1,177 300
Total institutional investors 1960 10,133 9,877 1,711 569 1,142 8,167 1,226 2,364 4,507 256
Total institutional investors 1970 31,507 30,167 7,646 2,718 4,928 22,521 3,607 3,339 15,571 1,340
Total institutional investors 1980-II 116,683 114,175 24,191 12,610 11,581 89,984 11,824 9,544 68,617 2,508
Total institutional investors 1990 290,111 279,576 75,583 28,508 47,074 203,994 24,716 49,926 130,065 10,535
Total institutional investors 2000 830,060 796,886 421,145 65,633 355,513 375,741 45,238 246,417 78,935 33,174
Total institutional investors 2012* 1,821,520 1,694,179 957,102 44,738 912,364 737,077 46,444 583,220 38,345 127,341
Pension funds 1950 1,579 1,511 103 50 52 1,408 106 665 637 68
Pension funds 1960 4,922 4,799 523 255 269 4,276 286 1,568 2,356 123
Pension funds 1970 17,902 17,395 2,999 1,725 1,274 14,396 837 2,246 11,313 507
Pension funds 1980-II 74,036 72,957 9,523 6,348 3,175 63,435 2,292 5,487 55,657 1,078
Pension funds 1990 176,190 171,629 40,567 14,233 26,334 131,062 8,180 31,615 91,959 4,561
Pension funds 2000 461,752 453,428 245,842 23,330 222,512 207,586 14,013 157,792 34,494 8,325
Pension funds 2012* 948,655 891,857 574,844 9,060 565,784 317,013 10,911 248,119 4,897 56,798
Insurance corporations 1950 1,789 1,561 195 111 84 1,366 235 587 540 227
Insurance corporations 1960 4,527 4,453 569 313 256 3,884 940 789 2,151 74
Insurance corporations 1970 10,981 10,422 2,409 884 1,525 8,014 2,768 983 4,258 558
Insurance corporations 1980-II 35,956 34,957 9,562 4,750 4,811 25,396 9,529 3,000 12,866 999
Insurance corporations 1990 89,315 85,559 19,061 7,273 11,788 66,498 16,499 12,421 37,579 3,756
Insurance corporations 2000 266,268 246,507 94,019 13,553 80,467 152,488 30,905 77,961 43,535 19,761
Insurance corporations 2012* 449,150 406,632 129,769 11,105 118,664 276,863 35,345 200,461 27,332 42,518
Investment funds 1950 91 87 86 - 86 1 - 1 - 5
Investment funds 1960 684 625 618 1 617 7 - 7 - 59
Investment funds 1970 2,625 2,350 2,238 109 2,129 111 2 109 - 275
Investment funds 1980-II 6,691 6,260 5,106 1,512 3,595 1,154 3 1,057 93 431
Investment funds 1990 24,605 22,388 15,954 7,002 8,952 6,434 37 5,890 527 2,217
Investment funds 2000 102,040 96,952 81,284 28,750 52,534 15,668 320 10,665 906 5,088
Investment funds 2012* 423,715 395,690 252,489 24,573 227,916 143,201 188 134,640 6,116 28,025
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table covers investments of institutional investors from 1950 onwards. It enables analyzing shifts over time in the investment portfolio of institutional investors. This is possible for the total of institutional investors, and for each of the three groups: pension funds, insurance corporations and investment funds.

Data available from 1950 to 2012.

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are up to 2010 definitive, figures for 2011 are revised provisional figures and figures for 2012 are provisional. Because this table is discontinued, figures will not be updated anymore.

Changes as of 18 December 2014:
None, this table is discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.
This table is replaced by table Institutional investors; short-term and long-term investments. See paragraph 3.

Description topics

Total investments
Long-term investments
Total long-term investments
Risk-bearing investments
Total risk-bearing investments
Direct property
Total direct property
Domestic investments in direct property are subdivided into:
- residential buildings;
- offices and shops;
- rural estates: land, grounds, farms, nature reserves, building lands;
- other domestic direct property: parking lots, factory buildings, holiday parks.
Shares and other equity
Total shares and other equity
Interest-bearing investments
Total interest-bearing investments
Mortgage loans
Loans secured by property. Mortgage loans are subdivided according to the security. This is similar to the subdivision of direct property, but residential buildings, offices and shops are combined in one item.
Bonds
Securities other than shares with a maturity of at least 1 year. Bonds with a fixed interest rate are more common, but floating rate notes and zero-coupon bonds do occur.
Long-term loans
Loans with a maturity of at least 1 year excluding mortgage loans.
Short-term investments
Total short-term investments