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 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 2012* 948,655 891,857 574,844 9,060 565,784 317,013 10,911 248,119 4,897 56,798
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 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