A big part of the working capital that helps Kentucky open its doors, invest in new projects and grow its workforce comes from long-term investments by life insurers. Our companies have invested $81 billion in Kentucky’s economy with industrial loans, education bonds, residential and retail mortgages and more. We are here to strengthen businesses and communities across the Bluegrass State.
- $68 billion in stocks and bonds that help finance business development and create new jobs
- $10 billion in real estate, loans and other investments
- $3 billion in mortgage loans on farms, residential, and commercial property
Investing in Education
Life insurers have invested $228 million in bonds to help finance education, including $70 million for the University of Kentucky and more than $43 million for school districts in Fayette, Jefferson and Clark counties.
Investing in Apartments/ Multifamily
Life insurers have investment more than $860 million in mortgages in Louisville, Lexington and Richmond-Berea, helping more individuals and families call the Bluegrass State home.
Investing in Industry
Life insurers have invested more than $771 million in Kentucky for industrial development in Madisonville, Frankfort, Lexington-Fayette and other parts of the state.
Investing in Infrastructure
Life insurers have invested more than $675 million in roads, airports and utilities in the state, helping keep people and commerce moving and ensuring that Kentucky is powered and ready for the future.
Investing in Retail
Kentucky retailers have received $540 million in mortgage loans from life insurers, helping to finance an industry that is supporting 26 percent of the jobs in the state.
Investing in Residential
Life insurers have issued $87 million in residential mortgage loans in the state, from Louisville and Lexington to Murray and Mt. Sterling.