Feb. 26, 1891.] 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



119 



FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT 



OF THE 



NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. 



Offices: Nos. 346 &, 348 Broadway, New York. 



Amount ot Net Assets, January 1, 1890 $101,027,322.46 



Less Contingent Sinking Fund (reduced value In securities, December 31).. 568.525.11 



* $100,458,797.35 

 REVENUE ACCOUJ«JT. 



Premiums §28,86 ',S54. 11 



Less deferred premiums, Jaauary 1, 1890 1.6o5,(j45.or— 827,228,209.34 



Interests and rents, etc 5,371. 235,:tS 



Leas intsrest accrued JanuaiT 1, 1890 -. 441,841:64— 4,929,890.74— $S2,158.1ti0.0S 



$132,616,897.43 



DISBURSEMENT ACCOUNT. 



Losses by death, and Endowments matured and discounted (including revlslonary 



additions to same). * ...$7,078,372.48 



Dividends (including mortuary-dividends), annuities, and purchased insurances??. .. . 6,201,371.54 



Total Paid Policy-holders $13,279,544.02 



Taxes and re-insurances 290,257.97 



Commissions (including advanced and. commuted commissions), brokerage, agency 



expenses, phyBiclans' fees, etc 5,400,061.19 



Office and law expenses, rentals, salaries, advertising, printing, etc 1,082,662.86— §20,052,526.04 



$112,564,371.39 



ASSETS. 



Cash on deposit, on hand a.nd In transit 86,348,924.46 



United States Bonds and other bonds, stocks and securities (market value, §67,250,- 



9»1.74 63,867,546.16 



Keal Estate 14,341,917.35 



Bonds and Mortgages, first lien on real estate (btitldlngs thereon insured for SIS.OA),- 



000, and the policies assigned to the Company as additional coilatoral security). . 19,446,083.13 



Temporary Loans (market value of securities held as collateral, S5,391,511) 4,168,000.00 



*Loans on existing policies (the Reserve on these poUcies, included in Liabilities, 



amounts to over $2,000,000) 431,108.71 



♦quarterly and semi-annual premiums on existing policies, due subsequent to Jan. 1, '91 . 1,853,327.00 

 ♦Premiums on existing policies in coiu-se of transmission and collection. (The He- 

 serve on these pslioies, Included In Liabilities, is estimated at $2,000,0(X)) 1,431,823.15 



Agency balances 195,si2.91 



Accrued Interest or investments, January 1, 1891 474,833.52— $ 112,564.371.39 



Market value of secarlties over cost value on Compiity's boob" 3,383 '4.38. 58 



*A detailed schedule of these items will accompany the usual annual report filed 

 with the Insurance Department of the State of IMew York. 



TOTAL ASSETS, January 1, 1891 $115;94 7,809.97 



Appropriated as follows: 



Approved losses in course of payment $613,040.54 



Reported losses awaiting proof, &c 364,562.44 



Matured endowments, due and unpaid (claims noi presented) 39,»89.77 



Annuities due and unpaid (claims not presented) 22,901.88 



Reserved for re-insm-ance on existing policies (Actuaries' table 4 per cent, interest. . 99,954,304.00 

 Reserved for premiums paid in advance 54,660.53 



$101,049,359.1 1 



Surplus, Company's Standard $14,898,450.86 



Consisting of 



Estimated contingent Tontine Surplus Fimd SS,6?0,539 50 



Estimated General Surplus f>,3JT,9U 36 



From the undivided surplus, as above, the Board of Trustees have declared a Revisiouarv dividend to 

 participating policies in proportion to their contribution to surplus, available on settlement of next annual 

 premium. 



GROWTH OF THE COMPANY DURING THE PAST DECADE. 



New Insurance Issued. Insurance in Force. Assets Annual Income- 



lu the year 1880. . . .$22,229,9:9 Jan . 1, 1S81 .... $136,726,916 Jan. 1, 1881 .... 843.183,934 18S0. . . . $8,964,719 



In the year 1885.... 68,521,453 Jan. 1, 1888. . . 369,674.500 Jan. 1, 1886 ... 66,864,331 1885. .. .16 121 172 



In the year 1890 ... 159,576,065 Jan. 1, 1891. .. . .569,338,726 Jan. 1. 1891... 115,9 17,810 1890. .. .32,158400 



Number of policies issued during tlie year, 45,754. New Insurance, $159,576,065. 



Total number of policies in force January 1, 1891, 173,469. Amount at risk, $569,338,726. 



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