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Derivatives (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Derivatives Instruments in Statement of Financial Position Fair Value
The primary underlying risk exposure, gross notional amount, and estimated fair value of derivatives held were as follows at:
December 31,
20202019
Gross Notional AmountEstimated Fair ValueGross Notional AmountEstimated Fair Value
Primary Underlying Risk ExposureAssetsLiabilitiesAssetsLiabilities
(In millions)
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Cash flow hedges:
Interest rate forwardsInterest rate$290 $66 $— $420 $22 $— 
Foreign currency swapsForeign currency exchange rate2,750 122 112 2,701 176 27 
Total qualifying hedges3,040 188 112 3,121 198 27 
Derivatives Not Designated or Not Qualifying as Hedging Instruments:
Interest rate swapsInterest rate2,295 463 — 7,559 878 29 
Interest rate capsInterest rate2,350 — 3,350 — 
Interest rate optionsInterest rate25,980 712 122 29,750 782 187 
Interest rate forwardsInterest rate8,086 851 78 5,418 94 114 
Foreign currency swapsForeign currency exchange rate989 85 32 1,040 94 15 
Foreign currency forwardsForeign currency exchange rate201 — — 138 — 
Credit default swaps — purchasedCredit18 — — 18 — — 
Credit default swaps — writtenCredit1,755 41 — 1,613 36 — 
Credit default optionsCredit100 — — — — — 
Equity index optionsEquity market31,576 1,071 838 51,509 850 1,728 
Equity variance swapsEquity market1,098 13 20 2,136 69 69 
Equity total return swapsEquity market15,056 143 822 7,723 367 
Total non-designated or non-qualifying derivatives89,504 3,381 1,912 110,254 2,807 2,510 
Embedded derivatives:
Ceded guaranteed minimum income benefitsOtherN/A283 — N/A217 — 
Direct index-linked annuitiesOtherN/A— 3,855 N/A— 2,253 
Direct guaranteed minimum benefitsOtherN/A— 2,751 N/A— 1,548 
Assumed guaranteed minimum benefitsOtherN/A— 596 N/A— 442 
Assumed index-linked annuitiesOtherN/A— 382 N/A— 339 
Total embedded derivativesN/A283 7,584 N/A217 4,582 
Total$92,544 $3,852 $9,608 $113,375 $3,222 $7,119 
Schedule of Cash Flow Hedges Included in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
The amount and location of gains (losses), including earned income, recognized for derivatives and gains (losses) pertaining to hedged items presented in net derivative gains (losses) were as follows:
Year Ended December 31, 2020
Net
Derivative
Gains
(Losses)
Recognized for
Derivatives
Net
Derivative
Gains (Losses)
Recognized for
Hedged Items
Net
Investment
Income
Policyholder
Benefits and
Claims
Amount of Gains (Losses) Deferred in AOCI
(In millions)
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Cash flow hedges:
Interest rate derivatives$$— $$— $77 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives13 (6)36 — (129)
Total cash flow hedges15 (6)39 — (52)
Derivatives Not Designated or Not Qualifying as Hedging Instruments:
Interest rate derivatives3,557 — — — — 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives(17)(7)— — — 
Credit derivatives18 — — — — 
Equity derivatives(1,367)— — — — 
Embedded derivatives(2,325)— — — — 
Total non-qualifying hedges(134)(7)— — — 
Total$(119)$(13)$39 $— $(52)
Year Ended December 31, 2019
Net
Derivative
Gains
(Losses)
Recognized for
Derivatives
Net
Derivative
Gains (Losses)
Recognized for
Hedged Items
Net
Investment
Income
Policyholder
Benefits and
Claims
Amount of Gains (Losses) Deferred in AOCI
(In millions)
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Cash flow hedges:
Interest rate derivatives$31 $— $$— $25 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives25 (29)32 — 12 
Total cash flow hedges56 (29)34 — 37 
Derivatives Not Designated or Not Qualifying as Hedging Instruments:
Interest rate derivatives1,589 — — — — 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives22 (3)— — — 
Credit derivatives44 — — — — 
Equity derivatives(2,476)— — — — 
Embedded derivatives(1,249)— — — — 
Total non-qualifying hedges(2,070)(3)— — — 
Total$(2,014)$(32)$34 $— $37 
Year Ended December 31, 2018
Net
Derivative
Gains
(Losses)
Recognized for
Derivatives
Net
Derivative
Gains (Losses)
Recognized for
Hedged Items
Net
Investment
Income
Policyholder
Benefits and
Claims
Amount of Gains (Losses) Deferred in AOCI
(In millions)
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Fair value hedges:
Interest rate derivatives$(12)$12 $$— $— 
Total fair value hedges(12)12 — — 
Cash flow hedges:
Interest rate derivatives129 (1)— (5)
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives— (1)26 — 161 
Total cash flow hedges129 (2)31 — 156 
Derivatives Not Designated or Not Qualifying as Hedging Instruments:
Interest rate derivatives(659)— — — — 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives81 (7)— — — 
Credit derivatives(7)— — — — 
Equity derivatives631 — — — — 
Embedded derivatives579 — — (8)— 
Total non-qualifying hedges625 (7)— (8)— 
Total$742 $$32 $(8)$156 
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss)
The amount and location of gains (losses), including earned income, recognized for derivatives and gains (losses) pertaining to hedged items presented in net derivative gains (losses) were as follows:
Year Ended December 31, 2020
Net
Derivative
Gains
(Losses)
Recognized for
Derivatives
Net
Derivative
Gains (Losses)
Recognized for
Hedged Items
Net
Investment
Income
Policyholder
Benefits and
Claims
Amount of Gains (Losses) Deferred in AOCI
(In millions)
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Cash flow hedges:
Interest rate derivatives$$— $$— $77 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives13 (6)36 — (129)
Total cash flow hedges15 (6)39 — (52)
Derivatives Not Designated or Not Qualifying as Hedging Instruments:
Interest rate derivatives3,557 — — — — 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives(17)(7)— — — 
Credit derivatives18 — — — — 
Equity derivatives(1,367)— — — — 
Embedded derivatives(2,325)— — — — 
Total non-qualifying hedges(134)(7)— — — 
Total$(119)$(13)$39 $— $(52)
Year Ended December 31, 2019
Net
Derivative
Gains
(Losses)
Recognized for
Derivatives
Net
Derivative
Gains (Losses)
Recognized for
Hedged Items
Net
Investment
Income
Policyholder
Benefits and
Claims
Amount of Gains (Losses) Deferred in AOCI
(In millions)
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Cash flow hedges:
Interest rate derivatives$31 $— $$— $25 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives25 (29)32 — 12 
Total cash flow hedges56 (29)34 — 37 
Derivatives Not Designated or Not Qualifying as Hedging Instruments:
Interest rate derivatives1,589 — — — — 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives22 (3)— — — 
Credit derivatives44 — — — — 
Equity derivatives(2,476)— — — — 
Embedded derivatives(1,249)— — — — 
Total non-qualifying hedges(2,070)(3)— — — 
Total$(2,014)$(32)$34 $— $37 
Year Ended December 31, 2018
Net
Derivative
Gains
(Losses)
Recognized for
Derivatives
Net
Derivative
Gains (Losses)
Recognized for
Hedged Items
Net
Investment
Income
Policyholder
Benefits and
Claims
Amount of Gains (Losses) Deferred in AOCI
(In millions)
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Fair value hedges:
Interest rate derivatives$(12)$12 $$— $— 
Total fair value hedges(12)12 — — 
Cash flow hedges:
Interest rate derivatives129 (1)— (5)
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives— (1)26 — 161 
Total cash flow hedges129 (2)31 — 156 
Derivatives Not Designated or Not Qualifying as Hedging Instruments:
Interest rate derivatives(659)— — — — 
Foreign currency exchange rate derivatives81 (7)— — — 
Credit derivatives(7)— — — — 
Equity derivatives631 — — — — 
Embedded derivatives579 — — (8)— 
Total non-qualifying hedges625 (7)— (8)— 
Total$742 $$32 $(8)$156 
Schedule of estimated fair value, maximum amount of future payments and weighted average years to maturity of written credit default swaps
The estimated fair value, maximum amount of future payments and weighted average years to maturity of written credit default swaps were as follows at:
December 31,
20202019
Rating Agency Designation of Referenced
Credit Obligations (1)
Estimated Fair Value of Credit Default SwapsMaximum Amount of Future Payments under Credit Default SwapsWeighted Average Years to Maturity (2)Estimated Fair Value of Credit Default SwapsMaximum Amount of Future Payments under Credit Default SwapsWeighted Average Years to Maturity (2)
(Dollars in millions)
Aaa/Aa/A$15 $683 2.9$11 $615 2.5
Baa26 1,072 5.225 998 5.1
Total$41 $1,755 4.3$36 $1,613 4.1
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(1)The Company has written credit protection on both single name and index references. The rating agency designations are based on availability and the midpoint of the applicable ratings among Moody’s, S&P and Fitch. If no rating is available from a rating agency, then an internally developed rating is used.
(2)The weighted average years to maturity of the credit default swaps is calculated based on weighted average gross notional amounts.
Offsetting Assets
The estimated fair values of net derivative assets and net derivative liabilities after the application of master netting agreements and collateral were as follows at: 
Gross Amounts Not Offset on the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Gross Amount RecognizedFinancial Instruments (1)Collateral Received/Pledged (2)Net AmountSecurities Collateral Received/Pledged (3)Net Amount After Securities Collateral
(In millions)
December 31, 2020
Derivative assets$3,574 $(1,342)$(1,327)$905 $(840)$65 
Derivative liabilities $2,010 $(1,342)$— $668 $(630)$38 
December 31, 2019
Derivative assets$3,046 $(1,458)$(1,100)$488 $(487)$
Derivative liabilities $2,522 $(1,458)$— $1,064 $(1,061)$
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(1)Represents amounts subject to an enforceable master netting agreement or similar agreement.
(2)The amount of cash collateral offset in the table above is limited to the net estimated fair value of derivatives after application of netting agreement.
(3)Securities collateral received from counterparties is not reported on the consolidated balance sheets and may not be sold or re-pledged unless the counterparty is in default. Amounts do not include excess of collateral pledged or received.
Offsetting Liabilities
The estimated fair values of net derivative assets and net derivative liabilities after the application of master netting agreements and collateral were as follows at: 
Gross Amounts Not Offset on the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Gross Amount RecognizedFinancial Instruments (1)Collateral Received/Pledged (2)Net AmountSecurities Collateral Received/Pledged (3)Net Amount After Securities Collateral
(In millions)
December 31, 2020
Derivative assets$3,574 $(1,342)$(1,327)$905 $(840)$65 
Derivative liabilities $2,010 $(1,342)$— $668 $(630)$38 
December 31, 2019
Derivative assets$3,046 $(1,458)$(1,100)$488 $(487)$
Derivative liabilities $2,522 $(1,458)$— $1,064 $(1,061)$
_______________
(1)Represents amounts subject to an enforceable master netting agreement or similar agreement.
(2)The amount of cash collateral offset in the table above is limited to the net estimated fair value of derivatives after application of netting agreement.
(3)Securities collateral received from counterparties is not reported on the consolidated balance sheets and may not be sold or re-pledged unless the counterparty is in default. Amounts do not include excess of collateral pledged or received.
Schedule of Derivative Instruments
The aggregate estimated fair values of derivatives in a net liability position containing such credit-contingent provisions and the aggregate estimated fair value of assets posted as collateral for such instruments were as follows at:
December 31,
20202019
(In millions)
Estimated fair value of derivatives in a net liability position (1)$668 $1,064 
Estimated Fair Value of Collateral Provided (2):
Fixed maturity securities$1,205 $1,473 
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(1)After taking into consideration the existence of netting agreements.
(2)Substantially all of the Company’s collateral arrangements provide for daily posting of collateral for the full value of the derivative contract. As a result, if the credit-contingent provisions of derivative contracts in a net liability position were triggered, minimal additional assets would be required to be posted as collateral or needed to settle the instruments immediately.