Investments (Securities Lending Remaining Tenor - Narrative) (Details) - Estimated fair value $ in Billions	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Cash collateral on deposit from counterparties	$ 4.0
Securities Investment
Securities Financing Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of Reinvestment Portfolio in Fixed Maturity Securities	62.00%

Amount of securities loaned to entities in exchange for collateral, not subject to a master netting arrangement.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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