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Deferred Acquisition Costs (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Asset Reconciliation, Including Amortized Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs

The table below shows the deferred policy acquisition costs and asset reconciliation, including the amortized deferred policy acquisition costs.

 

  Three months ended September 30,     Nine months ended September 30,  
(In millions)   2012     2011     2012     2011  
Deferred policy acquisition costs asset at beginning of period   $ 484     $ 479     $ 477     $ 458  
Capitalized deferred policy acquisition costs     192       168       554       500  
Amortized deferred policy acquisition costs     (180 )     (164 )     (517 )     (470 )
Amortized shadow deferred policy acquisition costs     (5 )     (4 )     (23 )     (9 )
Deferred policy acquisition costs asset at end of period   $ 491     $ 479     $ 491     $ 479