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Investments - Limited Partnership Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2023
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Investment, Type [Extensible Enumeration] | Partnership Interest [Member] |  | Partnership Interest [Member]
Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share |  |  |
Net Investment Income [Line Items] |  |  |
Alternative investments | $ 278 |  | $ 251
Unfunded additional commitments | 164 |  |
Net gains from limited partnership investments | $ 27 | $ 20 |

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