From the first quarter of 2017 through to the third quarter of 2024, unit-linked and index-linked assets accounted for the largest portion of insurance firm assets in the United Kingdom. As of 2024, life insurance firms held roughly **** trillion British pounds in unit-linked and index-linked assets, an increase of approximately billion British pounds since the first quarter of 2017. Operating assets accounted for the smallest portion of UK insurance firm holdings, resting at less than ** billion British pounds in the third quarter of 2024. The value of the total assets equaled that of the total liabilities plus equity.
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Bank of England. (March 27, 2025). Total balance sheet assets of life insurance firms in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2017 to 3rd quarter 2024, by asset type (in British pounds) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/283430/insurance-uk-life-insurers-investment-portfolio-y-on-y/
Bank of England. "Total balance sheet assets of life insurance firms in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2017 to 3rd quarter 2024, by asset type (in British pounds)." Chart. March 27, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/283430/insurance-uk-life-insurers-investment-portfolio-y-on-y/
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Total balance sheet assets of life insurance firms in the United Kingdom from 1st quarter 2017 to 3rd quarter 2024, by asset type (in British pounds) [Graph], Bank of England, March 27, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/283430/insurance-uk-life-insurers-investment-portfolio-y-on-y/