Amount, after accumulated amortization, of deferred policy acquisition costs and present value of future profits from insurance contract acquired in business combination.

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Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs, Value of Business Acquired and Other Policy-Related Intangibles (DAC and VOBA by Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
DAC and VOBA	$ 4,809	$ 5,086	$ 5,623
Annuities
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
DAC and VOBA	4,168	4,357
Life
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
DAC and VOBA	539	613
Run-off
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
DAC and VOBA	5	5
Corporate & Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
DAC and VOBA	$ 97	$ 111