Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Operating Activities:
Net earnings, including noncontrolling interests	$ 190	$ 172
Adjustments:
Depreciation and amortization	78	83
Annuity benefits	254	277
Realized gains on investing activities	(105)	(57)
Net sales of trading securities	24	5
Deferred annuity and life policy acquisition costs	(83)	(129)
Change in:
Reinsurance and other receivables	659	212
Other assets	(41)	50
Insurance claims and reserves	(617)	(167)
Payable to reinsurers	(108)	(79)
Other liabilities	45	(179)
Managed investment entities' assets/liabilities	(115)	40
Other operating activities, net	15	(2)
Net cash provided by operating activities	196	226
Investing Activities:
Purchases of fixed maturities	(3,009)	(1,976)
Purchases of equity securities	(274)	(194)
Purchases of mortgage loans	(73)	(97)
Purchases of real estate, property and equipment	(38)	(52)
Proceeds from maturities and redemptions of fixed maturities	1,456	993
Proceeds from repayments of mortgage loans	82	6
Proceeds from sales of fixed maturities	139	239
Proceeds from sales of equity securities	142	107
Managed investment entities:
Purchases of investments	(829)	(925)
Proceeds from sales and redemptions of investments	1,215	1,106
Other investing activities, net	(3)	(33)
Net cash used in investing activities	(1,192)	(826)
Financing Activities:
Annuity receipts	1,685	1,710
Annuity surrenders, benefits and withdrawals	(749)	(696)
Net transfers from variable annuity assets	12	9
Additional long-term borrowings	0	223
Reductions of long-term debt	(4)	(6)
Issuances of managed investment entities' liabilities	652	359
Retirement of managed investment entities' liabilities	(960)	(633)
Issuances of Common Stock	31	22
Repurchases of Common Stock	(70)	(153)
Cash dividends paid on Common Stock	(34)	(33)
Other financing activities, net	(1)	(3)
Net cash provided by financing activities	562	799
Net Change in Cash and Cash Equivalents	(434)	199
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	1,705	1,324
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 1,271	$ 1,523