Derivative Instruments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value

The table below provides a summary of the gross notional amount and fair value of derivative contracts by the primary underlying risks, excluding embedded derivatives and associated reinsurance recoverables. Many derivative instruments contain multiple underlying risks. The fair value amounts below represent the gross fair value of derivative contracts prior to taking into account the netting effects of master netting agreements, cash collateral, and NPR.

	March 31, 2019							December 31, 2018
Primary Underlying Risk/Instrument Type			Gross Fair Value							Gross Fair Value
	Notional		Assets		Liabilities			Notional		Assets		Liabilities
	(in thousands)
Derivatives Designated as Hedge Accounting Instruments:
Currency/Interest Rate
Foreign Currency Swaps	$	738,998	$	33,171	$	(19,619	)	$	719,476	$	38,333	$	(16,638	)
Total Derivatives Designated as Hedge Accounting Instruments	$	738,998	$	33,171	$	(19,619	)	$	719,476	$	38,333	$	(16,638	)
Derivatives Not Qualifying as Hedge Accounting Instruments:
Interest Rate
Interest Rate Swaps	$	246,925	$	20,945	$	0		$	246,925	$	15,665	$	(3,174	)
Foreign Currency
Foreign Currency Forwards	23,318		331		(38		)	23,043		277		(20		)
Credit
Credit Default Swaps	0		0		0			756		0		(9		)
Currency/Interest Rate
Foreign Currency Swaps	113,062		5,987		(1,035		)	98,363		6,303		(2,109		)
Equity
Equity Options	2,123,153		70,934		(19,071		)	1,981,693		17,312		(4,912		)
Total Derivatives Not Qualifying as Hedge Accounting Instruments	$	2,506,458	$	98,197	$	(20,144	)	$	2,350,780	$	39,557	$	(10,224	)
Total Derivatives(1)(2)	$	3,245,456	$	131,368	$	(39,763	)	$	3,070,256	$	77,890	$	(26,862	)

(1) Excludes embedded derivatives and associated reinsurance recoverables which contain multiple underlying risks.

(2)

Recorded in “Other invested assets” and “Other liabilities” on the Unaudited Interim Consolidated Statements of Financial Position.

Offsetting Of Financial Assets

The following table presents recognized derivative instruments (excluding embedded derivatives and associated reinsurance recoverables), and repurchase and reverse repurchase agreements that are offset in the Unaudited Interim Consolidated Statements of Financial Position, and/or are subject to an enforceable master netting arrangement or similar agreement, irrespective of whether they are offset in the Unaudited Interim Consolidated Statements of Financial Position.

	March 31, 2019
	Gross Amounts of Recognized Financial Instruments		Gross Amounts Offset in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position			Net Amounts Presented in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position		Financial Instruments/ Collateral (1)			Net Amount
	(in thousands)
Offsetting of Financial Assets:
Derivatives(1)	$	131,365	$	(115,900	)	$	15,465	$	(12,809	)	$	2,656
Securities purchased under agreements to resell	0		0			0		0			0
Total Assets	$	131,365	$	(115,900	)	$	15,465	$	(12,809	)	$	2,656
Offsetting of Financial Liabilities:
Derivatives(1)	$	39,763	$	(39,763	)	$	0	$	0		$	0
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	0		0			0		0			0
Total Liabilities	$	39,763	$	(39,763	)	$	0	$	0		$	0

	December 31, 2018
	Gross Amounts of Recognized Financial Instruments		Gross Amounts Offset in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position			Net Amounts Presented in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position		Financial Instruments/ Collateral (1)			Net Amount
	(in thousands)
Offsetting of Financial Assets:
Derivatives(1)	$	77,887	$	(27,078	)	$	50,809	$	(7,307	)	$	43,502
Securities purchased under agreements to resell	143,000		0			143,000		(143,000		)	0
Total Assets	$	220,887	$	(27,078	)	$	193,809	$	(150,307	)	$	43,502
Offsetting of Financial Liabilities:
Derivatives(1)	$	26,862	$	(26,862	)	$	0	$	0		$	0
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	0		0			0		0			0
Total Liabilities	$	26,862	$	(26,862	)	$	0	$	0		$	0

(1)

Amounts exclude the excess of collateral received/pledged from/to the counterparty.

Offsetting Of Financial Liabilities

The following table presents recognized derivative instruments (excluding embedded derivatives and associated reinsurance recoverables), and repurchase and reverse repurchase agreements that are offset in the Unaudited Interim Consolidated Statements of Financial Position, and/or are subject to an enforceable master netting arrangement or similar agreement, irrespective of whether they are offset in the Unaudited Interim Consolidated Statements of Financial Position.

	March 31, 2019
	Gross Amounts of Recognized Financial Instruments		Gross Amounts Offset in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position			Net Amounts Presented in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position		Financial Instruments/ Collateral (1)			Net Amount
	(in thousands)
Offsetting of Financial Assets:
Derivatives(1)	$	131,365	$	(115,900	)	$	15,465	$	(12,809	)	$	2,656
Securities purchased under agreements to resell	0		0			0		0			0
Total Assets	$	131,365	$	(115,900	)	$	15,465	$	(12,809	)	$	2,656
Offsetting of Financial Liabilities:
Derivatives(1)	$	39,763	$	(39,763	)	$	0	$	0		$	0
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	0		0			0		0			0
Total Liabilities	$	39,763	$	(39,763	)	$	0	$	0		$	0

	December 31, 2018
	Gross Amounts of Recognized Financial Instruments		Gross Amounts Offset in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position			Net Amounts Presented in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position		Financial Instruments/ Collateral (1)			Net Amount
	(in thousands)
Offsetting of Financial Assets:
Derivatives(1)	$	77,887	$	(27,078	)	$	50,809	$	(7,307	)	$	43,502
Securities purchased under agreements to resell	143,000		0			143,000		(143,000		)	0
Total Assets	$	220,887	$	(27,078	)	$	193,809	$	(150,307	)	$	43,502
Offsetting of Financial Liabilities:
Derivatives(1)	$	26,862	$	(26,862	)	$	0	$	0		$	0
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	0		0			0		0			0
Total Liabilities	$	26,862	$	(26,862	)	$	0	$	0		$	0

(1)

Amounts exclude the excess of collateral received/pledged from/to the counterparty.

Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) in Statement of Financial Performance

The following tables provide the financial statement classification and impact of derivatives used in qualifying and non-qualifying hedge relationships, excluding the offset of the hedged item in an effective hedge relationship.

	Three Months Ended March 31, 2019
	Realized Investment Gains (Losses)			Net Investment Income		Other Income			AOCI(1)
	(in thousands)
Derivatives Designated as Hedge Accounting Instruments:
Cash flow hedges
Currency/Interest Rate	$	(160	)	$	2,069	$	(1,515	)	$	(6,654	)
Total cash flow hedges	(160		)	2,069		(1,515		)	(6,654		)
Derivatives Not Qualifying as Hedge Accounting Instruments:
Interest Rate	7,616			0		0			0
Currency	(20		)	0		0			0
Currency/Interest Rate	1,430			0		1			0
Credit	(1		)	0		0			0
Equity	28,863			0		0			0
Embedded Derivatives	(82,205		)	0		0			0
Total Derivatives Not Qualifying as Hedge Accounting Instruments	(44,317		)	0		1			0
Total	$	(44,477	)	$	2,069	$	(1,514	)	$	(6,654	)

	Three Months Ended March 31, 2018(2)
	Realized Investment Gains (Losses)			Net Investment Income		Other Income			AOCI(1)
	(in thousands)
Derivatives Designated as Hedge Accounting Instruments:
Cash flow hedges
Currency/Interest Rate	$	(517	)	$	1,538	$	(664	)	$	(22,862	)
Total cash flow hedges	(517		)	1,538		(664		)	(22,862		)
Derivatives Not Qualifying as Hedge Accounting Instruments:
Interest Rate	(9,401		)	0		0			0
Currency	(556		)	0		0			0
Currency/Interest Rate	(3,334		)	0		(23		)	0
Credit	(1		)	0		0			0
Equity	(4,757		)	0		0			0
Embedded Derivatives	(30,627		)	0		0			0
Total Derivatives Not Qualifying as Hedge Accounting Instruments	(48,676		)	0		(23		)	0
Total	$	(49,193	)	$	1,538	$	(687	)	$	(22,862	)

(1) Net change in AOCI.

(2) Prior period amounts have been updated to conform to current period presentation.

Schedule of Derivative Instruments Recognized in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Before Taxes

Presented below is a rollforward of current period cash flow hedges in AOCI before taxes:

	(in thousands)
Balance, December 31, 2018	$	22,122
Cumulative-effect adjustment from the adoption of ASU 2017-12(1)	(27		)
Amount recorded in AOCI
Currency/Interest Rate	(6,260		)
Total amount recorded in AOCI	(6,260		)
Amount reclassified from AOCI to income
Currency/Interest Rate	(394		)
Total amount reclassified from AOCI to income	(394		)
Balance, March 31, 2019	$	15,441

(1)

See Note 2 for details.