Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Value of Business Acquired Level 3 (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits [Abstract]

Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs [Table Text Block]

Changes in the DAC Balance [1]
	Successor Company		Predecessor Company
	June 1, 2018 to June 30, 2018		January 1, 2018 to May 31, 2018			For the six months ended June 30, 2017
Balance, beginning of period	$	—	$	405		$	463
Deferred costs	—		1			1
Amortization — DAC	—		(13		)	(28		)
Amortization — Unlock (charge) benefit, pre-tax	—		(3		)	10
Adjustments to unrealized gains and losses on securities AFS and other	—		31			(14		)
Balance, end of period	$	—	$	421		$	432

Present Value of Future Insurance Profits [Table Text Block]

Changes in the VOBA Balance [1]
	Successor Company			Predecessor Company
	June 1, 2018 to June 30, 2018			January 1, 2018 to May 31, 2018		For the six months ended June 30, 2017
Balance, beginning of period	$	805		$	—	$	—
Additions	—			—		—
Amortization	(12		)	—		—
Amortization — Unlock (charge) benefit, pre-tax	5			—		—
Balance, end of period	$	798		$	—	$	—

Present Value of Future Insurance Profits, Expected Amortization [Table Text Block]

Expected Amortization of VOBA
Successor Company
Years	Expected Amortization
2018	$	28
2019	$	63
2020	$	59
2021	$	54
2022	$	51