Statements of Financial Position (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
ASSETS
Fixed maturities, available for sale, at fair value	$ 3,015,527	$ 3,264,216
Equity securites, available for sale, at fair value	17	208
Trading account assets, at fair value	6,053	6,677
Policy loans	12,884	12,454
Short-term investments	54,509	118,188
Commercial mortgage and other loans, net of valuation allowance	414,676	398,991
Other long-term investments	85,601	60,585
Total investments	3,589,267	3,861,319
Cash and cash equivalents	602	1,417
Deferred policy acquisition costs	1,242,288	1,345,504
Accrued investment income	27,009	32,169
Receivables from parents and affiliates	56,936	35,594
Deferred sales inducements	740,832	809,247
Valuation of business acquired	39,726	43,500
Other assets	8,498	16,994
Separate account assets	46,311,872	46,626,828
Reinsurance recoverables	1,595,250	748,690
TOTAL ASSETS	53,612,280	53,521,262
LIABILITIES
Policyholders' account balances	2,847,945	3,191,215
Future policy benefits and other policyholder liabilities	2,042,370	1,127,342
Cash collateral for loaned securities	37,404	47,896
Income taxes payable	379,598	358,818
Short-term debt	215,000	205,000
Payables to parent and affiliates	57,308	111,403
Other liabilities	90,070	113,125
Separate account liabilities	46,311,872	46,626,828
TOTAL LIABILITIES	51,981,567	51,781,627
EQUITY
Common stock, ($100 par value; 25,000 shares authorized, issued and outstanding)	2,500	2,500
Additional paid-in capital	901,422	901,422
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)	632,775	764,846
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	94,016	70,867
TOTAL EQUITY	1,630,713	1,739,635
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 53,612,280	$ 53,521,262