Statements of Financial Position (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
ASSETS
Fixed maturities, available for sale, at fair value	$ 3,704,512	$ 4,203,450
Equity securites, available for sale, at fair value	20	22
Trading account assets, at fair value	7,923	7,916
Policy loans	12,554	11,957
Short-term investments	247,063	103,761
Commercial mortgage and other loans, net of valuation allowance	440,433	426,981
Other long-term investments	75,916	175,661
Total investments	4,488,421	4,929,748
Cash and cash equivalents	253	266
Deferred policy acquisition costs	1,022,785	906,814
Accrued investment income	39,762	44,656
Receivables from parents and affiliates	31,263	22,833
Deferred sales inducements	624,650	556,830
Valuation of business acquired	41,614	43,090
Other assets	35,553	16,527
Separate account assets	44,179,734	44,601,720
Reinsurance recoverables	655,240	1,732,969
TOTAL ASSETS	51,119,275	52,855,453
LIABILITIES
Policyholders' account balances	3,771,878	4,112,318
Future policy benefits and other policyholder liabilities	1,066,160	2,164,754
Cash collateral for loaned securities	37,786	38,976
Income taxes payable	169,760	65,567
Long-term debt	400,000	400,000
Payables to parent and affiliates	63,430	119,504
Other liabilities	136,950	108,737
Separate account liabilities	44,179,734	44,601,720
TOTAL LIABILITIES	49,825,698	51,611,576
EQUITY
Common stock, ($100 par value; 25,000 shares authorized, issued and outstanding)	2,500	2,500
Additional paid-in capital	901,422	893,336
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)	307,812	200,754
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	81,843	147,287
TOTAL EQUITY	1,293,577	1,243,877
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 51,119,275	$ 52,855,453