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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS - Gain or Loss Recognized in Income on Non-qualifying Strategies (Detail) (Non-qualifying strategies, USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Mar. 31, 2011
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Gain (Loss) Recognized within Net Realized Investment Gains (Losses) $ 80 $ (26)
Interest rate swaps
   
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Gain (Loss) Recognized within Net Realized Investment Gains (Losses) (3) (5)
Foreign currency swaps
   
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Gain (Loss) Recognized within Net Realized Investment Gains (Losses) 50 (29)
Credit default swaps
   
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Gain (Loss) Recognized within Net Realized Investment Gains (Losses) 33 5
Other [Member]
   
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]    
Gain (Loss) Recognized within Net Realized Investment Gains (Losses) $ 0 $ 3