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CLOSED BLOCK
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Closed Block Disclosure [Abstract]  
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As a result of demutualization, the Company’s Closed Block was established in 1992 for the benefit of certain individual participating policies that were in force on that date. Assets, liabilities and earnings of the Closed Block are specifically identified to support its participating policyholders.
Assets allocated to the Closed Block inure solely to the benefit of the Closed Block policyholders and will not revert to the benefit of the Company. No reallocation, transfer, borrowing or lending of assets can be made between the Closed Block and other portions of the Company’s General Account, any of its Separate Accounts or any affiliate of the Company without the approval of the New York State Department of Financial Services (the “NYDFS”). Closed Block assets and liabilities are carried on the same basis as similar assets and liabilities held in the General Account. For more information on the Closed Block, see Note 6 to the Company’s consolidated financial statements included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019.
Summarized financial information for the Company’s Closed Block is as follows:
 June 30, 2020December 31, 2019
(in millions)
Closed Block Liabilities:
Future policy benefits, policyholders’ account balances and other$6,327  $6,478  
Policyholder dividend obligation150   
Other liabilities100  38  
Total Closed Block liabilities6,577  6,518  
Assets Designated to the Closed Block:
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value (amortized cost of $3,490 and $3,558) (allowance for credit losses of $0 at June 30, 2020)3,838  3,754  
Mortgage loans on real estate (net of allowance for credit losses of $7 at June 30, 2020)1,774  1,759  
Policy loans668  706  
Cash and other invested assets44  82  
Other assets183  145  
Total assets designated to the Closed Block6,507  6,446  
 June 30, 2020December 31, 2019
(in millions)
Excess of Closed Block liabilities over assets designated to the Closed Block70  72  
Amounts included in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss):
Net unrealized investment gains (losses), net of policyholders’ dividend obligation: $150 and $2; and net of income tax: $42 and $41167  164  
Maximum future earnings to be recognized from Closed Block assets and liabilities$237  $236  

The Company’s Closed Block revenues and expenses were as follows:
Three Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
2020201920202019
(in millions)
Revenues:
Premiums and other income$40  $46  $82  $94  
Net investment income (loss)63  72  129  139  
Investment gains (losses), net(2) —  (2) (1) 
Total revenues101  118  209  232  
Benefits and Other Deductions:
Policyholders’ benefits and dividends103  114  206  235  
Other operating costs and expenses —    
Total benefits and other deductions104  114  207  236  
Net income (loss), before income taxes(3)   (4) 
Income tax (expense) benefit(1) (1) (1) (2) 
Net income (loss)$(4) $ $ $(6)