General (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

General

Summary of premiums and contract charges by product

($ in millions)		Three months ended September 30,				Nine months ended September 30,
		2013		2012		2013		2012
Premiums
Traditional life insurance	$	114	$	111	$	342	$	334
Immediate annuities with life contingencies		6		10		22		36
Accident and health insurance		27		24		78		73
Total premiums		147		145		442		443
Contract charges
Interest-sensitive life insurance		258		256		775		756
Fixed annuities		6		5		13		16
Total contract charges		264		261		788		772
Total premiums and contract charges	$	411	$	406	$	1,230	$	1,215