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Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered) (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Expected Losses [Abstract]  
Net Expected Loss to be Paid By Accounting Model
Net Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered) and Net Economic Loss Development (Benefit)
by Accounting Model
Net Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered)Net Economic Loss Development (Benefit)
As of December 31,Year Ended December 31,
Accounting Model20222021202220212020
 (in millions)
Insurance (see Note 5)
$205 $364 $(112)$(281)$142 
FG VIEs (see Note 8)
314 (1)42 (17)(20)
Credit derivatives (see Note 6)
14 
Total$522 $411 $(125)$(287)$145 
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(1)    The increase in expected loss to be paid for FG VIEs primarily relates to trusts established as part of the 2022 Puerto Rico Resolutions (Puerto Rico Trusts) that were consolidated as a result of the 2022 Puerto Rico Resolutions. Prior to the 2022 Puerto Rico Resolutions, all Puerto Rico Exposures were accounted for as insurance.
Net Expected Loss to be Paid After Net Expected Recoveries for Breaches of R&W Roll Forward The following tables present a roll forward of net expected loss to be paid (recovered) for all contracts, which are accounted for under one of the following accounting models: insurance, derivative and FG VIE. The Company used risk-free rates for U.S. dollar denominated obligations that ranged from 3.82% to 4.69% with a weighted average of 4.08% as of December 31, 2022 and 0.00% to 1.98% with a weighted average of 1.02% as of December 31, 2021. Expected losses to be paid for U.S. dollar denominated transactions represented approximately 98.5% and 97.2% of the total as of December 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively.
Net Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered)
Roll Forward
Year Ended December 31,
 202220212020
 (in millions)
Net expected loss to be paid (recovered), beginning of period$411 $529 $737 
Economic loss development (benefit) due to:
Accretion of discount16 
Changes in discount rates(115)(33)13 
Changes in timing and assumptions(26)(261)123 
Total economic loss development (benefit)(125)(287)145 
Net (paid) recovered losses (1)236 169 (353)
Net expected loss to be paid (recovered), end of period$522 $411 $529 
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(1)     Net (paid) recovered losses in 2022 include the net amounts received pursuant to the Puerto Rico Resolutions, as described in Note 3, Outstanding Exposure.
Net Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered)
Roll Forward by Sector
Year Ended December 31, 2022
SectorNet Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered) as of December 31, 2021Economic Loss
Development (Benefit)
Net
(Paid)
Recovered
Losses (1)
Net Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered) as of December 31, 2022
 (in millions)
Public finance:
U.S. public finance$197 $19 $187 $403 
Non-U.S. public finance 12 (2)(1)
Public finance209 17 186 412 
Structured finance:
U.S. RMBS
150 (143)59 66 
Other structured finance
52 (9)44 
Structured finance202 (142)50 110 
Total$411 $(125)$236 $522 

Year Ended December 31, 2021
SectorNet Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered) as of December 31, 2020Economic Loss
Development (Benefit)
Net
(Paid)
Recovered
Losses (1)
Net Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered) as of December 31, 2021
 (in millions)
Public finance:
U.S. public finance$305 $(182)$74 $197 
Non-U.S. public finance 36 (22)(2)12 
Public finance341 (204)72 209 
Structured finance:
U.S. RMBS
148 (100)102 150 
Other structured finance
40 17 (5)52 
Structured finance188 (83)97 202 
Total$529 $(287)$169 $411 

Year Ended December 31, 2020
SectorNet Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered) as of December 31, 2019Economic Loss
Development (Benefit)
Net
(Paid)
Recovered
Losses (1)
Net Expected Loss to be Paid (Recovered) as of December 31, 2020
 (in millions)
Public finance:
U.S. public finance$531 $190 $(416)$305 
Non-U.S. public finance 23 13 — 36 
Public finance554 203 (416)341 
Structured finance:
U.S. RMBS
146 (71)73 148 
Other structured finance
37 13 (10)40 
Structured finance183 (58)63 188 
Total$737 $145 $(353)$529 
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(1)    Net of ceded paid losses, whether or not such amounts have been settled with reinsurers. Ceded paid losses are typically settled 45 days after the end of the reporting period. Such amounts are recorded as reinsurance recoverable on paid losses in “other assets”.

The tables above include: (a) net LAE paid of $33 million, $36 million and $25 million for the years ended
December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, respectively; and (b) net expected LAE to be paid of $11 million as of December 31, 2022 and $26 million as of December 31, 2021.
Schedule Of Net Expected Losses To Be Paid (Recovered) And Net Economic Development (Benefit) Loss
Net Economic Loss Development (Benefit)
U.S. RMBS
Year Ended December 31,
202220212020
 (in millions)
First lien U.S. RMBS$(36)$— $(45)
Second lien U.S. RMBS(107)(100)(26)
Liquidation Rates and Key Assumptions in Base Case Expected Loss Estimates First Lien RMBS
First Lien U.S. RMBS Liquidation Rates
As of December 31,
20222021
Current but recently delinquent:
Alt-A and Prime20%20%
Option ARM20%20%
Subprime20%20%
30 – 59 Days Delinquent: 
Alt-A and Prime35%35%
Option ARM35%35%
Subprime30%30%
60 – 89 Days Delinquent:
Alt-A and Prime40%40%
Option ARM45%45%
Subprime40%40%
90+ Days Delinquent:
Alt-A and Prime55%55%
Option ARM60%60%
Subprime45%45%
Bankruptcy:
Alt-A and Prime45%45%
Option ARM50%50%
Subprime40%40%
Foreclosure:
Alt-A and Prime60%60%
Option ARM65%65%
Subprime55%55%
Real Estate Owned
All100%100%
Key Assumptions in Base Scenario Expected Loss Estimates
First Lien U.S. RMBS
 As of December 31, 2022As of December 31, 2021
RangeWeighted AverageRangeWeighted Average
Alt-A and Prime: 
Plateau CDR1.6 %11.5%5.1%0.9 %11.6%5.9%
Final CDR0.1 %0.6%0.3%0.0 %0.6%0.3%
Initial loss severity:
2005 and prior50%60%
200650%60%
2007+50%60%
Option ARM:  
Plateau CDR2.0 %7.7%4.3%1.8 %11.9%5.6%
Final CDR0.1 %0.4%0.2%0.1 %0.6%0.3%
Initial loss severity:
2005 and prior50%60%
200650%60%
2007+50%60%
Subprime: 
Plateau CDR2.7 %9.7%5.6%2.9 %10.0%6.0%
Final CDR0.1 %0.5%0.3%0.1 %0.5%0.3%
Initial loss severity:
2005 and prior50%60%
200650%60%
2007+50%60%
Key Assumptions in Base Case Expected Loss Estimates Second Lien RMBS
Key Assumptions in Base Scenario Expected Loss Estimates
HELOCs
As of December 31, 2022As of December 31, 2021
RangeWeighted AverageRangeWeighted Average
Plateau CDR0.4 %8.4%3.5%6.5 %39.6%16.4%
Final CDR trended down to0.0 %0.4%0.2%1.0%
Liquidation rates:
Current but recently delinquent20%20%
30 – 59 Days Delinquent3030
60 – 89 Days Delinquent4040
90+ Days Delinquent6060
Bankruptcy5555
Foreclosure5555
Real Estate Owned 100100
Loss severity on future defaults98%98%
Projected future recoveries on previously charged-off loans30%30%