Investments (Details 7) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Fixed maturities [Member]
Gross realized gains and losses on the sale of available for sale fixed maturity and equity security investments
Gross gains	$ 24	$ 28
Gross losses	0	(2)
Equity securities [Member]
Gross realized gains and losses on the sale of available for sale fixed maturity and equity security investments
Gross gains	59	27
Gross losses	$ 0	$ 0