STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	Retained Earnings (Deficit)
Balance at beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2014		$ 2,500	$ 1,545,665	$ 109,242	$ (295,405)
Capital contributions from AEGON USA, LLC			68,492
Net Income (Loss)	$ 13,658				13,658
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes	(52,651)			(52,651)
Return of capital to Transamerica Corporation /AEGON USA, LLC			(100,000)
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2015	1,291,501	2,500	1,514,157	56,591	(281,747)
Net Income (Loss)	(20,527)				(20,527)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes	(1,241)			(1,241)
Return of capital to Transamerica Corporation /AEGON USA, LLC			(88,341)
Cash dividend paid to Transamerica Corporation /AEGON USA, LLC					(75,000)
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2016	1,106,392	2,500	1,425,816	55,350	(377,274)
Net Income (Loss)	99,405				99,405
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes	25,149			25,149
Return of capital to Transamerica Corporation /AEGON USA, LLC			(47,505)
Cash dividend paid to Transamerica Corporation /AEGON USA, LLC					(140,000)
Balance at end of period at Dec. 31, 2017	$ 1,043,441	$ 2,500	$ 1,378,311	$ 80,499	$ (417,869)