Financial Instruments (Tables) - Investment Segment

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Derivative [Line Items]

Notional exposure of derivative instruments

	March 31, 2020				December 31, 2019
	Long Notional Exposure		Short Notional Exposure		Long Notional Exposure		Short Notional Exposure
		(in millions)
Primary underlying risk:
Equity contracts	$	486	$	12,402	$	806	$	13,113
Credit contracts(1)		—		1,934		—		622

(1) The short notional amount on our credit default swap positions was approximately $6.4 billion at March 31, 2020. However, because credit spreads cannot compress below zero, our downside short notional exposure to loss is approximately $1.9 billion as of March 31, 2020. The short notional amount on our credit default swap positions was approximately $4.7 billion as of December 31, 2019. However, because credit spreads cannot compress below zero, our downside short notional exposure to loss is $622 million as of December 31, 2019.

Fair value and income recognized for derivatives not designated as hedging instruments

	Asset Derivatives				Liability Derivatives
	March 31, 2020		December 31, 2019		March 31, 2020		December 31, 2019
		(in millions)
Equity contracts	$	2,421	$	291	$	405	$	1,058
Credit contracts		759		—		—		266
Sub-total		3,180		291		405		1,324
Netting across contract types(1)		(324)		(109)		(324)		(109)
Total(1)	$	2,856	$	182	$	81	$	1,215

(1) Excludes netting of cash collateral received and posted. The total collateral posted at March 31, 2020 and December 31, 2019 was $616 million and $903 million, respectively, across all counterparties, which are included in cash held at consolidated affiliated partnerships and restricted cash in the condensed consolidated balance sheets.

The following table presents the amount of gain (loss) recognized in the condensed consolidated statements of operations for our Investment segment’s derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:

	Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income(1)
	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2020		2019
	(in millions)
Equity contracts	$	1,468	$	(1,101)
Credit contracts		806		(64)
Commodity contracts		—		(14)
	$	2,274	$	(1,179)

(1) Gains (losses) recognized on derivatives are classified in net gain (loss) from investment activities in our condensed consolidated statements of operations for our Investment segment.