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Investments (Schedule Of Components Of Restricted Assets) (Detail) - Asset Pledged as Collateral without Right - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Investments [Line Items] |  |
Trust funds | $ 9,137 | $ 8,482
Assets pledged under repurchase agreements | 3,273 | 2,924
Deposits with U.S. regulatory authorities | 2,565 | 2,544
Deposits with non-U.S. regulatory authorities and other | 4,714 | 4,464
Total restricted assets | $ 19,689 | $ 18,414

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