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Reinsurance and indemnification - Claims expense, life contract benefits and interest credited to contractholder funds (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020
Property and casualty insurance claims and claims expense |  |  |  |
Reductions to costs and expenses due to reinsurance ceded amounts |  |  |  |
Ceded losses incurred | $ (158) | $ (210) | $ (1,751) | $ (341)
Property and casualty insurance claims and claims expense | Nationwide Reinsurance Program |  |  |  |
Reductions to costs and expenses due to reinsurance ceded amounts |  |  |  |
Ceded losses incurred |  |  | (675) |
Property and casualty insurance claims and claims expense | Michigan Catastrophic Claim Association |  |  |  |
Reductions to costs and expenses due to reinsurance ceded amounts |  |  |  |
Ceded losses incurred |  |  | (450) | (167)
Property and casualty insurance claims and claims expense | National General Holdings Corp. |  |  |  |
Reductions to costs and expenses due to reinsurance ceded amounts |  |  |  |
Ceded losses incurred |  |  | (275) |
Accident and health insurance policy benefits |  |  |  |
Reductions to costs and expenses due to reinsurance ceded amounts |  |  |  |
Ceded losses incurred | $ (26) | $ (2) | $ (55) | $ (8)

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