Life Policy and Investment Contract Reserves (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Liability for Future Policy Benefits [Abstract]

Reserve For Losses Loss Adjustment Expenses Table [Text Block]

This table summarizes our life policy and investment contract reserves:

(Dollars in millions)	June 30, 2016		December 31, 2015
Life policy reserves:
Ordinary/traditional life	$	975	$	943
Other	44		44
Subtotal	1,019		987
Investment contract reserves:
Deferred annuities	863		860
Universal life	563		558
Structured settlements	173		174
Other	6		4
Subtotal	1,605		1,596
Total life policy and investment contract reserves	$	2,624	$	2,583