Notional and Fair Value of Derivative Instruments |
The notional and fair values of our derivative instruments, including derivative instruments embedded in fixed index annuity contracts, presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets are as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 31, 2024 | | December 31, 2023 | | Notional | | Fair Value | | Notional | | Fair Value | | (Dollars in thousands) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments | | | | | | | | Assets | | | | | | | | Derivative instruments | | | | | | | | Call options | $ | 41,614,193 | | | $ | 1,617,000 | | | $ | 41,547,731 | | | $ | 1,207,288 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | $ | 41,614,193 | | | $ | 1,617,000 | | | $ | 41,547,731 | | | $ | 1,207,288 | | Liabilities | | | | | | | | Policy benefit reserves - annuity products | | | | | | | | Fixed index annuities - embedded derivatives, net | | | $ | 5,273,407 | | | | | $ | 5,181,894 | | Funds withheld for reinsurance liabilities | | | | | | | | Reinsurance related embedded derivative | | | (298,254) | | | | | (256,776) | | | | | $ | 4,975,153 | | | | | $ | 4,925,118 | |
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Schedule of Fair Value Hedging Instruments |
The following represents the amortized cost and cumulative fair value hedging adjustments included in the hedged assets: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Line Item in the Consolidated Balance Sheets in Which Hedged Item is Included | | Amortized Cost of Hedged Item | | Cumulative Amount of Fair Value Basis Adjustment Gain (Loss) | | | March 31, 2024 | | December 31, 2023 | | March 31, 2024 | | December 31, 2023 | | | (Dollars in thousands) | Fixed maturities, available for sale: | | | | | | | | | Current hedging relationships | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | Discontinued hedging relationships | | 1,205,204 | | | 1,261,509 | | | (57,146) | | | (62,385) | |
The following represents a summary of the gains (losses) related to the derivatives and hedged items that qualify for fair value hedge accounting: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Derivative | | Hedged Item | | Net | | Amount Excluded: Recognized in Income Immediately | | (Dollars in thousands) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the three months ended March 31, 2024 | | | | | | | | Interest rate swaps | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | $ | — | | | | | | | | | | For the three months ended March 31, 2023 | | | | | | | | Interest rate swaps | $ | (12,991) | | | $ | 14,116 | | | $ | 1,125 | | | $ | — | |
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Schedule of Call Options by Counterparty |
The notional amount and fair value of our call options by counterparty and each counterparty's current credit rating are as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | March 31, 2024 | | December 31, 2023 | Counterparty | | Credit Rating (S&P) | | Credit Rating (Moody's) | | Notional Amount | | Fair Value | | Notional Amount | | Fair Value | | | | | | | (Dollars in thousands) | Bank of America | | A+ | | Aa1 | | $ | 5,257,044 | | | $ | 155,608 | | | $ | 5,090,138 | | | $ | 101,863 | | Barclays | | A+ | | A1 | | 1,507,128 | | | 58,281 | | | 1,787,748 | | | 60,495 | | Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | | A+ | | Aa2 | | 1,696,844 | | | 60,795 | | | 1,438,835 | | | 48,660 | | Citibank, N.A. | | A+ | | Aa3 | | 2,522,575 | | | 94,411 | | | 3,042,872 | | | 61,580 | | Credit Suisse | | A+ | | A3 | | 42,607 | | | 1,532 | | | 378,613 | | | 7,130 | | Goldman Sachs | | A+ | | A1 | | 590,973 | | | 13,441 | | | 250,609 | | | 2,958 | | J.P. Morgan | | A+ | | Aa2 | | 4,709,373 | | | 183,431 | | | 4,389,528 | | | 91,162 | | Mizuho | | A | | A1 | | 10,983,889 | | | 512,485 | | | 10,450,652 | | | 358,820 | | Morgan Stanley | | A+ | | Aa3 | | 1,008,975 | | | 44,079 | | | 1,459,836 | | | 30,590 | | Royal Bank of Canada | | AA- | | A1 | | 3,502,832 | | | 140,472 | | | 3,752,133 | | | 138,639 | | Societe Generale | | A | | A1 | | 3,048,019 | | | 109,999 | | | 3,048,268 | | | 86,041 | | Truist | | A | | A2 | | 1,465,739 | | | 55,459 | | | 1,500,167 | | | 50,502 | | UBS AG | | A+ | | Aa3 | | 2,195,505 | | | 52,831 | | | 1,954,997 | | | 51,108 | | Wells Fargo | | A+ | | Aa2 | | 3,082,690 | | | 134,176 | | | 2,998,787 | | | 117,626 | | Exchange traded | | | | | | — | | | — | | | 4,548 | | | 114 | | | | | | | | $ | 41,614,193 | | | $ | 1,617,000 | | | $ | 41,547,731 | | | $ | 1,207,288 | |
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