European insurance market: insurers investment portfolio 2012-2016, by type
This statistic shows the total amount of investment portfolio managed by European insurance providers from 2012 to 2016, by market type. European insurers continues to invest year-by-year mostly in bonds, followed by the equity markets. In 2016, the total value invested by the insurers in bonds was roughly 3.4 trillion euros, and the total value invested in the equity markets was approximately 810.4 billion euros.