Other (income) expense (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]

Schedule of the components of Other (income) expense

	Years Ended December 31
(in millions of U.S. dollars)	2013			2012			2011
Amortization of intangible assets	$	95		$	51		$	29
Equity in net (income) loss of partially-owned entities	(119		)	(80		)	(32		)
(Gains) losses from fair value changes in separate account assets	(16		)	(29		)	36
Federal excise and capital taxes	24			22			20
Acquisition-related costs	4			11			5
Other	27			19			23
Other (income) expense	$	15		$	(6	)	$	81