Statements of Financial Position (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
ASSETS
Fixed maturities, available for sale, at fair value	$ 3,264,216	$ 4,203,450
Equity securites, available for sale, at fair value	208	22
Trading account assets, at fair value	6,677	7,916
Policy loans	12,454	11,957
Short-term investments	118,188	103,761
Commercial mortgage and other loans, net of valuation allowance	398,991	426,981
Other long-term investments	60,585	175,661
Total investments	3,861,319	4,929,748
Cash and cash equivalents	1,417	266
Deferred policy acquisition costs	1,345,504	906,814
Accrued investment income	32,169	44,656
Receivables from parents and affiliates	35,594	22,833
Deferred sales inducements	809,247	556,830
Valuation of business acquired	43,500	43,090
Other assets	16,994	16,527
Separate account assets	46,626,828	44,601,720
Reinsurance recoverables	748,690	1,732,969
TOTAL ASSETS	53,521,262	52,855,453
LIABILITIES
Policyholders' account balances	3,191,215	4,112,318
Future policy benefits and other policyholder liabilities	1,127,342	2,164,754
Cash collateral for loaned securities	47,896	38,976
Income taxes payable	358,818	65,567
Short-term debt	205,000	0
Long-term debt	0	400,000
Payables to parent and affiliates	111,403	119,504
Other liabilities	113,125	108,737
Separate account liabilities	46,626,828	44,601,720
TOTAL LIABILITIES	51,781,627	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)	764,846	200,754
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	70,867	147,287
TOTAL EQUITY	1,739,635	1,243,877
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 53,521,262	$ 52,855,453