9.	Policyholder Account Balances — Successor

As of December 31, 2015 and 2014, policyholders’ account balances consisted of the following:


($ in thousands)	December 31, 2015		December 31, 2014
Interest-sensitive life contracts	$	5,210,152	$	5,085,470
Individual annuities		5,896,019		6,662,985
Other		14,394		15,857

Total policyholders’ account balances	$	11,120,565	$	11,764,312

Policyholders’ account balances represent an accumulation of account deposits plus credited interest less withdrawals, expenses and mortality charges, if applicable. These policyholders’ account balances also include provisions for benefits under non-life contingent payout annuities. Interest crediting rates range from 0.4% to 6.0% for interest sensitive contracts. Interest crediting rates for individual annuities range from 0.0% to 6.0%.