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Investments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Investments [Abstract]  
Net investment income
The significant components of Net investment income are presented in the following table.
Years ended December 31
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Fixed maturity securities
$
1,817

 
$
1,795

 
$
1,812

Equity securities
85

 
18

 
12

Limited partnership investments
180

 
(22
)
 
207

Mortgage loans
51

 
50

 
34

Short term investments
34

 
26

 
15

Trading portfolio
9

 
7

 
12

Other
5

 
4

 
1

Gross investment income
2,181

 
1,878

 
2,093

Investment expense
(63
)
 
(61
)
 
(59
)
Net investment income
$
2,118

 
$
1,817

 
$
2,034


Net realized investment gains (losses)
Net investment gains (losses) are presented in the following table.
Years ended December 31
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Net investment gains (losses):
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed maturity securities:
 
 
 
 
 
Gross gains
$
125

 
$
168

 
$
186

Gross losses
(131
)
 
(164
)
 
(64
)
Net investment gains (losses) on fixed maturity securities
(6
)
 
4

 
122

Equity securities
66

 
(74
)
 

Derivatives
(11
)
 
9

 
(4
)
Short term investments and other
(20
)
 
9

 
(25
)
Net investment gains (losses)
$
29

 
$
(52
)
 
$
93


Net change in unrealized gains (losses) on investments
Net change in unrealized gains on investments is presented in the following table.
Years ended December 31
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Net change in unrealized gains on investments:
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed maturity securities
$
2,620

 
$
(1,811
)
 
$
728

Equity securities (1)

 

 
32

Other

 

 
(2
)
Total net change in unrealized gains on investments
$
2,620

 
$
(1,811
)
 
$
758


(1)
As of January 1, 2018, the Company adopted ASU 2016-01, Financial Instruments - Overall (Subtopic 825-10): Recognition and Measurement of Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities. The change in fair value of equity securities is now recognized through the income statement. See Note A to the Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.
Components of net other than temporary impairment losses recognized in earnings by asset type
The components of OTTI losses recognized in earnings by asset type are presented in the following table.
Years ended December 31
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Fixed maturity securities available-for-sale:

 
 
 
 
Corporate and other bonds
$
33

 
$
12

 
$
12

Asset-backed
11

 
9

 
1

Total fixed maturity securities available-for-sale
44

 
21

 
13

Equity securities available-for-sale

 

 
1

OTTI losses recognized in earnings
$
44

 
$
21

 
$
14


Summary of fixed maturity and equity securities
The following tables present a summary of fixed maturity securities.
December 31, 2019
Cost or
Amortized
Cost
 
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Estimated
Fair
Value
 
Unrealized
OTTI
Losses (Gains)
(In millions)
 
 
 
 
Fixed maturity securities available-for-sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corporate and other bonds
$
19,789

 
$
2,292

 
$
32

 
$
22,049

 
$

States, municipalities and political subdivisions
9,093

 
1,559

 

 
10,652

 

Asset-backed:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Residential mortgage-backed
4,387

 
133

 
1

 
4,519

 
(17
)
Commercial mortgage-backed
2,265

 
86

 
5

 
2,346

 
1

Other asset-backed
1,925

 
41

 
4

 
1,962

 
(3
)
Total asset-backed
8,577

 
260

 
10

 
8,827

 
(19
)
U.S. Treasury and obligations of government-sponsored enterprises
146

 
1

 
2

 
145

 

Foreign government
491

 
14

 
1

 
504

 

Redeemable preferred stock
10

 

 

 
10

 

Total fixed maturity securities available-for-sale
38,106

 
4,126

 
45

 
42,187

 
$
(19
)
Total fixed maturity securities trading
20

 

 

 
20

 
 
Total fixed maturity securities
$
38,126

 
$
4,126

 
$
45

 
$
42,207

 
 
December 31, 2018
Cost or
Amortized
Cost
 
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Estimated
Fair
Value
 
Unrealized
OTTI
Losses (Gains)
(In millions)
 
 
 
 
Fixed maturity securities available-for-sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corporate and other bonds
$
18,764

 
$
791

 
$
395

 
$
19,160

 
$

States, municipalities and political subdivisions
9,681

 
1,076

 
9

 
10,748

 

Asset-backed:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Residential mortgage-backed
4,815

 
68

 
57

 
4,826

 
(20
)
Commercial mortgage-backed
2,200

 
28

 
32

 
2,196

 

Other asset-backed
1,975

 
11

 
24

 
1,962

 

Total asset-backed
8,990

 
107

 
113

 
8,984

 
(20
)
U.S. Treasury and obligations of government-sponsored enterprises
156

 
3

 

 
159

 

Foreign government
480

 
5

 
4

 
481

 

Redeemable preferred stock
10

 

 

 
10

 

Total fixed maturity securities available-for-sale
38,081

 
1,982

 
521

 
39,542

 
$
(20
)
Total fixed maturity securities trading
4

 

 

 
4

 
 
Total fixed maturity securities
$
38,085

 
$
1,982

 
$
521

 
$
39,546

 
 


Securities in a gross unrealized loss position
The following tables present the estimated fair value and gross unrealized losses of fixed maturity securities in a gross unrealized loss position by the length of time in which the securities have continuously been in that position.
 
Less than 12 Months
 
12 Months or Longer
 
Total
December 31, 2019
Estimated
Fair Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Estimated
Fair Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Estimated
Fair Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
(In millions)
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed maturity securities available-for-sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corporate and other bonds
$
914

 
$
21

 
$
186

 
$
11

 
$
1,100

 
$
32

States, municipalities and political subdivisions
34

 

 

 

 
34

 

Asset-backed:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Residential mortgage-backed
249

 
1

 
30

 

 
279

 
1

Commercial mortgage-backed
381

 
3

 
20

 
2

 
401

 
5

Other asset-backed
449

 
3

 
33

 
1

 
482

 
4

Total asset-backed
1,079

 
7

 
83

 
3

 
1,162

 
10

U.S. Treasury and obligations of government-sponsored enterprises
62

 
2

 
2

 

 
64

 
2

Foreign government
59

 
1

 
1

 

 
60

 
1

Total
$
2,148


$
31


$
272


$
14


$
2,420


$
45

 
Less than 12 Months
 
12 Months or Longer
 
Total
December 31, 2018
Estimated
Fair Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Estimated
Fair Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
 
Estimated
Fair Value
 
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
(In millions)
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed maturity securities available-for-sale:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Corporate and other bonds
$
8,543

 
$
340

 
$
825

 
$
55

 
$
9,368

 
$
395

States, municipalities and political subdivisions
517

 
8

 
5

 
1

 
522

 
9

Asset-backed:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Residential mortgage-backed
1,932

 
23

 
1,119

 
34

 
3,051

 
57

Commercial mortgage-backed
728

 
10

 
397

 
22

 
1,125

 
32

Other asset-backed
834

 
21

 
125

 
3

 
959

 
24

Total asset-backed
3,494

 
54

 
1,641

 
59

 
5,135

 
113

U.S. Treasury and obligations of government-sponsored enterprises
21

 

 
19

 

 
40

 

   Foreign government
114

 
2

 
124

 
2

 
238

 
4

Total
$
12,689

 
$
404

 
$
2,614

 
$
117

 
$
15,303

 
$
521



Activity related to the pretax fixed maturity credit loss component reflected within retained earnings for securities still held for which a portion of an OTTI loss was recognized in OCI
The following table presents the activity related to the pretax credit loss component reflected in Retained earnings on fixed maturity securities still held as of December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 for which a portion of an OTTI loss was recognized in Other comprehensive income (loss).
Years ended December 31
 
 
 
 
 
(In millions)
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Beginning balance of credit losses on fixed maturity securities
$
18

 
$
27

 
$
36

Reductions for securities sold during the period
(8
)
 
(9
)
 
(9
)
Ending balance of credit losses on fixed maturity securities
$
10

 
$
18

 
$
27


Contractual maturity
The following table presents available-for-sale fixed maturity securities by contractual maturity.
December 31
2019
 
2018
(In millions)
Cost or
Amortized
Cost
 
Estimated
Fair
Value
 
Cost or
Amortized
Cost
 
Estimated
Fair
Value
Due in one year or less
$
1,334

 
$
1,356

 
$
1,350

 
$
1,359

Due after one year through five years
9,746

 
10,186

 
7,979

 
8,139

Due after five years through ten years
14,892

 
15,931

 
16,859

 
16,870

Due after ten years
12,134

 
14,714

 
11,893

 
13,174

Total
$
38,106

 
$
42,187

 
$
38,081

 
$
39,542