Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Investments
Available-for-sale securities	$ 102,798	$ 110,561
Mortgage loans		24,148
Investment funds	13,186	9,866
Derivative assets	4,065	4,387
Cash and cash equivalents	9,823	9,479
Restricted cash	1,024	796
Accrued investment income (related party: 2022 – $77 and 2021 – $54)	1,226	962
Reinsurance recoverable (portion at fair value: 2022 – $1,476 and 2021 – $1,991)	4,356	4,594
Deferred acquisition costs, deferred sales inducements and value of business acquired	5,191	5,362
Goodwill	4,058	0
Other assets (related party: 2022 – $88 and 2021 – $0)	10,094	1,257
Total assets	236,700	235,149
Liabilities
Interest sensitive contract liabilities (related party: 2022 – $12,284 and 2021 – $12,948; portion at fair value: 2022 – $5,850 and 2021 – $16,142)	166,894	156,325
Future policy benefits (related party: 2022 – $2,107 and 2021 – $1,853; portion at fair value: 2022 – $1,769 and 2021 – $2,262)	54,709	42,488
Debt	3,271	2,964
Derivative liabilities	2,222	472
Payables for collateral on derivatives and securities to repurchase	7,015	7,044
Other liabilities (related party: 2022 – $265 and 2021 – $936)	3,054	3,214
Total liabilities	238,566	212,968
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 12)
Equity
Additional paid-in capital	17,607	6,667
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)	(5,198)	11,033
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (related party: 2022 – $(506) and 2021 – $33)	(13,755)	2,430
Total Athene Holding Ltd. shareholders’ equity (deficit)	(1,346)	20,130
Noncontrolling interests	(520)	2,051
Total equity (deficit)	(1,866)	22,181
Total liabilities and equity (deficit)	236,700	235,149
Fair Value
Liabilities
Interest sensitive contract liabilities (related party: 2022 – $12,284 and 2021 – $12,948; portion at fair value: 2022 – $5,850 and 2021 – $16,142)	104,556	108,621
Debt	2,427	3,295
Recurring | Fair Value
Investments
Restricted cash	1,024	796
Reinsurance recoverable (portion at fair value: 2022 – $1,476 and 2021 – $1,991)	1,476	1,991
Liabilities
Interest sensitive contract liabilities (related party: 2022 – $12,284 and 2021 – $12,948; portion at fair value: 2022 – $5,850 and 2021 – $16,142)	5,850	16,142
Future policy benefits (related party: 2022 – $2,107 and 2021 – $1,853; portion at fair value: 2022 – $1,769 and 2021 – $2,262)	1,769	2,262
Derivative liabilities	2,222	472
Variable Interest Entities
Investments
Trading securities, at fair value	988	0
Equity securities, at fair value	15	0
Mortgage loans	2,000	2,040
Investment funds	11,885	1,297
Other investments	152	0
Cash and cash equivalents	418	154
Other assets (related party: 2022 – $88 and 2021 – $0)	94	32
Liabilities
Other liabilities (related party: 2022 – $265 and 2021 – $936)	1,401	461
Variable Interest Entities | Fair Value
Investments
Mortgage loans	337	2,152
Variable Interest Entities | Recurring | Fair Value
Investments
Trading securities, at fair value	988
Equity securities, at fair value	15
Mortgage loans	1,663	0
Other investments	152
Consolidated Entity, excluding Affiliated Entity
Investments
Available-for-sale securities	93,593	100,159
Trading securities, at fair value	1,590	2,056
Equity securities (portion at fair value: 2022 – $1,207 and 2021 – $1,170)	1,607	1,170
Mortgage loans	25,145	20,748
Investment funds	29	1,178
Policy loans	353	312
Funds withheld at interest	34,706	43,907
Derivative assets	4,065	4,387
Short-term Investments	318	139
Other investments	682	1,473
Total investments	162,088	175,529
Consolidated Entity, excluding Affiliated Entity | Fair Value
Investments
Mortgage loans		21,138
Policy loans	353	312
Funds withheld at interest	39,965	43,125
Short-term Investments	26
Other investments	16	1,343
Consolidated Entity, excluding Affiliated Entity | Recurring | Fair Value
Investments
Available-for-sale securities	93,593	100,159
Trading securities, at fair value	1,590	2,056
Equity securities, at fair value	1,207	1,170
Mortgage loans	25,145	17
Derivative assets	4,065	4,387
Short-term Investments	292	139
Other investments	666	130
Related Party
Investments
Available-for-sale securities	9,205	10,402
Trading securities, at fair value	905	1,781
Equity securities, at fair value	340	284
Mortgage loans	1,331	1,360
Investment funds	1,272	7,391
Funds withheld at interest	9,961	12,207
Other investments	274	222
Accrued investment income (related party: 2022 – $77 and 2021 – $54)	77	54
Other assets (related party: 2022 – $88 and 2021 – $0)	88	0
Liabilities
Interest sensitive contract liabilities (related party: 2022 – $12,284 and 2021 – $12,948; portion at fair value: 2022 – $5,850 and 2021 – $16,142)	12,284	12,948
Future policy benefits (related party: 2022 – $2,107 and 2021 – $1,853; portion at fair value: 2022 – $1,769 and 2021 – $2,262)	2,107	1,853
Other liabilities (related party: 2022 – $265 and 2021 – $936)	265	936
Equity
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (related party: 2022 – $(506) and 2021 – $33)	(506)	33
Related Party | Fair Value
Investments
Mortgage loans		1,369
Funds withheld at interest	11,532	11,629
Other investments		223
Related Party | Recurring | Fair Value
Investments
Available-for-sale securities	9,205	10,402
Trading securities, at fair value	905	1,781
Equity securities, at fair value	340	284
Mortgage loans	1,331	0
Other investments	274	0
Consolidated Entity, Affiliated Entity and VIE Primary Beneficiary
Investments
Trading securities, at fair value	7	0
Mortgage loans	337	231
Investment funds	10,921	1,068
Liabilities
Other liabilities (related party: 2022 – $265 and 2021 – $936)	794	0
Preference Share, Series A
Equity
Preferred stock	0	0
Preference Share, Series B
Equity
Preferred stock	0	0
Preference Share, Series C
Equity
Preferred stock	0	0
Series D Preferred Stock
Equity
Preferred stock	0	0
Common Class A
Equity
Common stock	0	0
Investments, excluding investments in Related Party | Recurring | Fair Value
Investments
Equity securities, at fair value	1,207	1,170
Short-term Investments	$ 292	$ 139