Insurance undertakings in France: investments in 2014

Pierre-Emmanuel Darpeix, E. Ferrero., G. Hauton. and V. Potier.

Quarterly selection of articles - Bulletin de la Banque de France, 2015, issue 39, 27-48

Abstract: In 2014, total outstanding investments by insurance undertakings in France rose by EUR 213 billion (up 10.3%) to EUR 2,281 billion, chiefly owing to increased unrealised capital gains and strong life insurance inflows. The share of investments outside the euro area rose.

Keywords: insurance institutions; life insurers; non-life insurers; technical provisions; euro-denominated life insurance contracts; unit-linked contracts; financial investments; look-through approach; household savings; equities; financing channels; debt securities; bonds; collective investment schemes (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G22 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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