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Investments in fixed maturity securities
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Investments in fixed maturity securities

Note 4. Investments in fixed maturity securities

Investments in securities with fixed maturities as of September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016 are summarized by type below (in millions).

 

     Amortized
Cost
     Unrealized
Gains
     Unrealized
Losses
    Fair
Value
 

September 30, 2017

          

U.S. Treasury, U.S. government corporations and agencies

     $ 4,327        $ 5        $ (11     $ 4,321  

States, municipalities and political subdivisions

     988        51        (1     1,038  

Foreign governments

     8,556        233        (24     8,765  

Corporate bonds

     6,525        628        (4     7,149  

Mortgage-backed securities

     877        109        (3     983  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
     $ 21,273        $ 1,026        $ (43     $ 22,256  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

December 31, 2016

          

U.S. Treasury, U.S. government corporations and agencies

     $ 4,519        $ 16        $ (8     $ 4,527  

States, municipalities and political subdivisions

     1,159        58        (1     1,216  

Foreign governments

     8,860        207        (66     9,001  

Corporate bonds

     6,899        714        (9     7,604  

Mortgage-backed securities

     997        126        (6     1,117  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 
     $ 22,434        $ 1,121        $ (90     $ 23,465  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

 

Investments in fixed maturity securities are reflected in our Consolidated Balance Sheets as follows (in millions).

 

     September 30, 
2017
     December 31, 
2016
 

Insurance and other

     $ 22,228        $ 23,432  

Finance and financial products *

     28        33  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     $ 22,256        $ 23,465  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

*     Included in other assets.

Investments in foreign government securities include securities issued by national and provincial government entities as well as instruments that are unconditionally guaranteed by such entities. As of September 30, 2017, approximately 93% of foreign government holdings were rated AA or higher by at least one of the major rating agencies. Approximately 81% of foreign government holdings were issued or guaranteed by the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia or Canada.

The amortized cost and estimated fair value of securities with fixed maturities at September 30, 2017 are summarized below by contractual maturity dates. Actual maturities may differ from contractual maturities due to early call or prepayment rights held by issuers. Amounts are in millions.

 

     Due in one
year or less
     Due after one 
year through
five years
     Due after five 
years through
ten years
     Due after 
ten years
     Mortgage-
backed
securities
     Total  

Amortized cost

   $ 6,901      $ 10,825      $ 572      $ 2,098      $ 877      $ 21,273  

Fair value

     6,962        11,050        624      2,637        983      22,256