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Capital investments 1st quarter 2022

Insurance companies’ capital investments

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden and Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority 2022-05-31 8.00

In the first quarter of 2022, the market value of insurance companies’ investment assets fell to SEK 6 525 billion. This can be compared with SEK 6 849 billion at the end of the previous quarter, and SEK 6 083 billion at the end of the first quarter of 2021.

The quarter in brief

  • Holdings in shares and participations was the type of asset with the largest value decrease during the quarter, at SEK 336 billion.

Life insurance companies

  • Life insurance companies’ investment assets amounted to SEK 5 852 billion at the end of the first quarter, down by SEK 315 billion compared with the previous quarter.
  • Net transactions in capital investments amounted to SEK 62 billion during the quarter.

Non-life insurance companies

  • Non-life insurance companies’ investment assets amounted to SEK 672 billion at the end of the first quarter, down by SEK 10 billion compared with the previous quarter.
  • Net investments by these companies amounted to SEK 11 billion in the quarter.
Insurance companies’ investment assets
Swedish insurance companies, capital investments

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2022-09-06 at 8.00. 

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