CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Investments
Fixed income securities, at fair value (amortized cost $27,796 and $41,194)	$ 29,335	$ 44,876
Mortgage loans	4,264	5,943
Equity securities, at fair value (cost $584 and $310)	631	345
Limited partnership interests	2,044	1,924
Short-term, at fair value (amortized cost $511 and $875)	511	875
Policy loans	624	836
Other	1,027	1,067
Total investments	38,436	55,866
Cash	363	341
Deferred policy acquisition costs	1,300	1,834
Reinsurance recoverables	3,075	4,570
Accrued investment income	357	489
Other assets	255	401
Separate Accounts	4,928	6,610
Assets held for sale	15,577
Total assets	64,291	70,111
Liabilities
Contractholder funds	23,779	38,634
Reserve for life-contingent contract benefits	11,799	14,117
Unearned premiums	6	20
Payable to affiliates, net	80	111
Other liabilities and accrued expenses	872	1,286
Deferred income taxes	1,036	1,524
Notes due to related parties	286	496
Separate Accounts	4,928	6,610
Liabilities held for sale	14,908
Total liabilities	57,694	62,798
Commitments and Contingent Liabilities (Note 8)
Shareholder's Equity
Common stock, $227 par value, 23,800 shares authorized and outstanding	5	5
Additional capital paid-in	3,190	3,190
Retained income	2,350	2,485
Unrealized net capital gains and losses:
Unrealized net capital gains and losses on fixed income securities with OTTI	24	(5)
Other unrealized net capital gains and losses	1,151	2,405
Unrealized adjustment to DAC, DSI and insurance reserves	(122)	(766)
Total unrealized net capital gains and losses	1,053	1,634
Unrealized foreign currency translation adjustments	(1)	(1)
Total accumulated other comprehensive income	1,052	1,633
Total shareholder's equity	6,597	7,313
Total liabilities and shareholder's equity	64,291	70,111
Series A
Shareholder's Equity
Redeemable preferred stock
Series B
Shareholder's Equity
Redeemable preferred stock