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Derivative Financial Instruments (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Volume and fair value positions of derivative instruments and location in the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position
The following table provides a summary of the volume and fair value positions of derivative instruments as well as their reporting location in the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position as of September 30, 2017.
($ in millions, except number of contracts)
 
 
Volume (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance sheet location
 
Notional amount
 
Number of contracts
 
Fair value, net
 
Gross asset
 
Gross liability
Asset derivatives
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Derivatives designated as accounting hedging instruments
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Foreign currency swap agreements
Other investments
 
$
49

 
n/a

 
$
1

 
$
2

 
$
(1
)
Derivatives not designated as accounting hedging instruments
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate cap agreements
Other investments
 
41

 
n/a

 
1

 
1

 
—

Equity and index contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Options 
Other investments
 
173

 
6,301

 
96

 
96

 
—

Financial futures contracts
Other assets
 
—

 
1,866

 
1

 
1

 
—

Foreign currency contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Foreign currency forwards
Other investments
 
322

 
n/a

 
(6
)
 
3

 
(9
)
Credit default contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Credit default swaps – buying protection
Other investments
 
104

 
n/a

 
(2
)
 
1

 
(3
)
Credit default swaps – selling protection
Other investments
 
100

 
n/a

 
1

 
1

 
—

Other contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Other contracts
Other assets
 
3

 
n/a

 
—

 
—

 
—

Subtotal
 
 
743

 
8,167

 
91

 
103

 
(12
)
Total asset derivatives
 
 
$
792

 
8,167

 
$
92

 
$
105

 
$
(13
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liability derivatives
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Derivatives not designated as accounting hedging instruments
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate cap agreements
Other liabilities & accrued expenses
 
$
11

 
n/a

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
—

Equity and index contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Options and futures
Other liabilities & accrued expenses
 
595

 
5,895

 
(34
)
 
2

 
(36
)
Foreign currency contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Foreign currency forwards
Other liabilities & accrued expenses
 
568

 
n/a

 
(8
)
 
3

 
(11
)
Embedded derivative financial instruments
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Guaranteed accumulation benefits
Contractholder funds
 
234

 
n/a

 
(25
)
 
—

 
(25
)
Guaranteed withdrawal benefits
Contractholder funds
 
274

 
n/a

 
(14
)
 
—

 
(14
)
Equity-indexed and forward starting options in life and annuity product contracts
Contractholder funds
 
1,764

 
n/a

 
(253
)
 
—

 
(253
)
Credit default contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Credit default swaps – buying protection
Other liabilities & accrued expenses
 
416

 
n/a

 
(9
)
 
1

 
(10
)
Credit default swaps – selling protection
Other liabilities & accrued expenses
 
5

 
n/a

 
—

 
—

 
—

Total liability derivatives
 
 
3,867

 
5,895

 
(343
)
 
$
6

 
$
(349
)
Total derivatives
 
 
$
4,659

 
14,062

 
$
(251
)
 
 

 
 

__________________
(1) 
Volume for OTC and cleared derivative contracts is represented by their notional amounts. Volume for exchange traded derivatives is represented by the number of contracts, which is the basis on which they are traded. (n/a = not applicable)









The following table provides a summary of the volume and fair value positions of derivative instruments as well as their reporting location in the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position as of December 31, 2016.
($ in millions, except number of contracts)
 
 
Volume (1)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance sheet location
 
Notional amount
 
Number of contracts
 
Fair value, net
 
Gross asset
 
Gross liability
Asset derivatives
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Derivatives designated as accounting hedging instruments
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Foreign currency swap agreements
Other investments
 
$
49

 
n/a

 
$
5

 
$
5

 
$
—

Derivatives not designated as accounting hedging instruments
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate cap agreements
Other investments
 
65

 
n/a

 
1

 
1

 
—

Equity and index contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

      Options
Other investments
 
—

 
3,972

 
88

 
88

 
—

Financial futures contracts
Other assets
 
—

 
261

 
—

 
—

 
—

Foreign currency contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Foreign currency forwards
Other investments
 
759

 
n/a

 
—

 
24

 
(24
)
Credit default contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Credit default swaps – buying protection
Other investments
 
87

 
n/a

 
(4
)
 
—

 
(4
)
Credit default swaps – selling protection
Other investments
 
140

 
n/a

 
2

 
2

 
—

Other contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Other contracts
Other assets
 
3

 
n/a

 
1

 
1

 
—

Subtotal
 
 
1,054

 
4,233

 
88

 
116

 
(28
)
Total asset derivatives
 
 
$
1,103

 
4,233

 
$
93

 
$
121

 
$
(28
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Liability derivatives
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Derivatives not designated as accounting hedging instruments
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity and index contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Options and futures
Other liabilities & accrued expenses
 
$
—

 
4,848

 
$
(39
)
 
$
—

 
$
(39
)
Embedded derivative financial instruments
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Guaranteed accumulation benefits
Contractholder funds
 
391

 
n/a

 
(34
)
 
—

 
(34
)
Guaranteed withdrawal benefits
Contractholder funds
 
290

 
n/a

 
(9
)
 
—

 
(9
)
Equity-indexed and forward starting options in life and annuity product contracts
Contractholder funds
 
1,751

 
n/a

 
(247
)
 
—

 
(247
)
Credit default contracts
 
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Credit default swaps – buying protection
Other liabilities & accrued expenses
 
136

 
n/a

 
(2
)
 
—

 
(2
)
Credit default swaps – selling protection
Other liabilities & accrued expenses
 
105

 
n/a

 
(3
)
 
—

 
(3
)
Total liability derivatives
 
 
2,673

 
4,848

 
(334
)
 
$
—

 
$
(334
)
Total derivatives
 
 
$
3,776

 
9,081

 
$
(241
)
 
 

 
 

__________________
(1) 
Volume for OTC and cleared derivative contracts is represented by their notional amounts. Volume for exchange traded derivatives is represented by the number of contracts, which is the basis on which they are traded. (n/a = not applicable)
Schedule of gross and net amount for the Company's OTC derivatives subject to enforceable master netting arrangements
The following table provides gross and net amounts for the Company’s OTC derivatives, all of which are subject to enforceable master netting agreements.
($ in millions)
 
 
Offsets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross amount
 
Counter-party netting
 
Cash collateral (received) pledged
 
Net amount on balance sheet
 
Securities collateral (received) pledged
 
Net amount
September 30, 2017
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Asset derivatives
$
12

 
$
(19
)
 
$
10

 
$
3

 
$
—

 
$
3

Liability derivatives
(28
)
 
19

 
2

 
(7
)
 
3

 
(4
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
December 31, 2016
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Asset derivatives
$
31

 
$
(28
)
 
$
19

 
$
22

 
$
(9
)
 
$
13

Liability derivatives
(33
)
 
28

 
—

 
(5
)
 
4

 
(1
)
Impacts on operations and AOCI from foreign currency contracts, cash flow hedges
The following table provides a summary of the impacts of the Company’s foreign currency contracts in cash flow hedging relationships. Amortization of net losses from accumulated other comprehensive income related to cash flow hedges is expected to be a gain of $2 million during the next twelve months. There was no hedge ineffectiveness reported in realized gains and losses for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2017 or 2016.
($ in millions)
Three months ended September 30,
 
Nine months ended September 30,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Loss recognized in OCI on derivatives during the period
$
(3
)
 
$
—

 
$
(5
)
 
$
(1
)
(Loss) gain recognized in OCI on derivatives during the term of the hedging relationship
(2
)
 
1

 
(2
)
 
1

(Loss) gain reclassified from AOCI into income (net investment income)
(2
)
 
1

 
(1
)
 
1

Gain reclassified from AOCI into income (realized capital gains and losses)
—

 
—

 
—

 
3
Gains and losses from valuation, settlements, and hedge ineffectiveness, fair value hedges and derivatives not designated as hedges
The following tables present gains and losses from valuation and settlements reported on derivatives not designated as accounting hedging instruments in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations. For the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, the Company had no derivatives used in fair value hedging relationships.
($ in millions)
Realized capital gains and losses
 
Life and annuity contract benefits
 
Interest credited to contractholder funds
 
Operating costs and expenses
 
Total gain (loss) recognized in net income on derivatives
Three months ended September 30, 2017
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity and index contracts
$
(10
)
 
$
—

 
$
11

 
$
8

 
$
9

Embedded derivative financial instruments
—

 
(4
)
 
(3
)
 
—

 
(7
)
Foreign currency contracts
(5
)
 
—

 
—

 
1

 
(4
)
Credit default contracts
(2
)
 
—

 
—

 
—

 
(2
)
Total
$
(17
)
 
$
(4
)
 
$
8

 
$
9

 
$
(4
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nine months ended September 30, 2017
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity and index contracts
$
(17
)
 
$
—

 
$
33

 
$
20

 
$
36

Embedded derivative financial instruments
—

 
4

 
(7
)
 
—

 
(3
)
Foreign currency contracts
(20
)
 
—

 
—

 
6

 
(14
)
Credit default contracts
(3
)
 
—

 
—

 
—

 
(3
)
Total
$
(40
)
 
$
4

 
$
26

 
$
26

 
$
16

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three months ended September 30, 2016
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Equity and index contracts
$
(10
)
 
$
—

 
$
14

 
$
7

 
$
11

Embedded derivative financial instruments
—

 
3

 
(6
)
 
—

 
(3
)
Foreign currency contracts
(5
)
 
—

 
—

 
(5
)
 
(10
)
Total
$
(15
)
 
$
3

 
$
8

 
$
2

 
$
(2
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nine months ended September 30, 2016
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Interest rate contracts
$
(1
)
 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
(1
)
Equity and index contracts
(15
)
 
—

 
9

 
11

 
5

Embedded derivative financial instruments
—

 
1

 
(9
)
 
—

 
(8
)
Foreign currency contracts
(4
)
 
—

 
—

 
(26
)
 
(30
)
Credit default contracts
(5
)
 
—

 
—

 
—

 
(5
)
Total
$
(25
)
 
$
1

 
$
—

 
$
(15
)
 
$
(39
)
Counterparty credit exposure by counterparty credit rating
The following table summarizes the counterparty credit exposure by counterparty credit rating as it relates to the Company’s OTC derivatives.
($ in millions)
 
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Rating (1)
 
Number of
counter-
parties
 
Notional
amount (2)
 
Credit
exposure (2)
 
Exposure, net of collateral (2)
 
Number of
counter-
parties
 
Notional
amount (2)
 
Credit
exposure (2)
 
Exposure, net of collateral (2)
AA-
 
1

 
$
11

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
2

 
$
80

 
$
2

 
$
2

A+
 
3

 
249

 
4

 
4

 
5

 
698

 
20

 
9

A-
 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
1

 
110

 
1

 
1

Total
 
4

 
$
260

 
$
4

 
$
4

 
8

 
$
888

 
$
23

 
$
12

_______________
(1) 
Rating is the lower of S&P or Moody’s ratings.
(2) 
Only OTC derivatives with a net positive fair value are included for each counterparty.
Derivative instruments with credit features in a liability position, including fair value of assets and collateral netted against the liability
The following summarizes the fair value of derivative instruments with termination, cross-default or collateral credit-risk-contingent features that are in a liability position, as well as the fair value of assets and collateral that are netted against the liability in accordance with provisions within legally enforceable MNAs.
($ in millions)
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Gross liability fair value of contracts containing credit-risk-contingent features
$
20

 
$
9

Gross asset fair value of contracts containing credit-risk-contingent features and subject to MNAs
(8
)
 
(7
)
Collateral posted under MNAs for contracts containing credit-risk-contingent features
(7
)
 
—

Maximum amount of additional exposure for contracts with credit-risk-contingent features if all features were triggered concurrently
$
5

 
$
2
CDS notional amounts by credit rating and fair value of protection sold
The following table shows the CDS notional amounts by credit rating and fair value of protection sold.
($ in millions)
Notional amount
 
 
 
AA
 
A
 
BBB
 
BB and
lower
 
Total
 
Fair
value
September 30, 2017
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Single name
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Corporate debt
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
20

 
$
5

 
$
25

 
$
—

Index
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
Corporate debt
1

 
19

 
46

 
14

 
80

 
1

Total
$
1

 
$
19

 
$
66

 
$
19

 
$
105

 
$
1

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
December 31, 2016
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Single name
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Corporate debt
$
20

 
$
10

 
$
35

 
$
—

 
$
65

 
$
1

First-to-default Basket
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
Municipal
—

 
—

 
100

 
—

 
100

 
(3
)
Index
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
Corporate debt
1

 
19

 
50

 
10

 
80

 
1

Total
$
21

 
$
29

 
$
185

 
$
10

 
$
245

 
$
(1
)