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Deferred Gain Loss Retroactive Reinsurance

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Gross Reinsurance Assets Due From Reinsurers, Percent

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Liability for Future Policy Benefits, Losses, Claims and Loss Expense Reserves Ceded

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Reinsurance Asset, Allowance For Credit Loss

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Reinsurance Effect on Income From Amortization Deferred Gain Loss

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Reinsurance Recoverables, Gross, Percent

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Short Duration Insurance Contracts Losses Paid Net

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Short Duration Insurance Contracts Transfer Of Risk Percent

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Ratio of life insurance assumed from another insurer to gross life insurance in force.

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Amount of reduction of provision for policy benefits and costs incurred for policies ceded.

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Amount before valuation allowance recoverable under reinsurance contracts. Examples include, but are not limited to, settled and unsettled claims, incurred but not reported losses, loss adjustment expense, premium paid, policy benefits and policy reserves.

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Reinsurance - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Reinsurance - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	May 09, 2022
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance asset, allowance for credit loss		$ 295,000,000	$ 333,000,000
Reinsurance recoverables		$ 73,700,000,000	76,300,000,000
Premiums on life insurance (as a percent)		1.30%
Bilateral letters of credit outstanding					$ 175,000,000
Due from reinsurers (as a percent)		5.00%
Reinsurer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Secured
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables		$ 48,400,000,000	51,500,000,000
Reinsurer Concentration Risk [Member] \| Unsecured
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables		3,600,000,000	$ 3,100,000,000
Legacy Life And Retirement Run Off Lines Segment Member
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Ceded reserves		29,000,000,000
Legacy General Insurance Run Off Lines Member
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Ceded reserves		$ 3,200,000,000
Investment Grade
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables, percent		92.00%	92.00%
Investment Grade \| General Insurance
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables, percent		53.00%	52.00%
Investment Grade \| Life and Retirement
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables, percent		39.00%	40.00%
Non-Investment Grade
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables, percent		7.00%	7.00%
Non-Investment Grade \| Life and Retirement
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables, percent		1.00%	1.00%
Not Rated
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables, percent		1.00%	1.00%
Short-Duration Insurance
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables		$ 7,100,000,000	$ 7,200,000,000	$ 7,700,000,000
Ceded loss reserves		14,300,000,000	16,800,000,000
Deferred gain liability		661,000,000	1,300,000,000
Amortization of deferred gain		252,000,000	191,000,000	237,000,000
Short-Duration Insurance \| NICO
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reserve risk (as a percent)	80.00%
Insurance contract losses	$ 25,000,000,000
Long-Duration Insurance
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables		$ 900,000,000	$ 1,300,000,000	$ 1,100,000,000
Assumed ratio on life insurance (as a percent)		0.01%	0.01%	0.02%
Premiums on life insurance (as a percent)		21.80%	33.00%	19.50%
Captive Insurers \| Non-Investment Grade
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables, percent		77.00%	71.00%
Excluding Fortitude
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance asset, allowance for credit loss		$ 295,000,000