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Segmented Information - Geographical Location (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | $ 4,001 | $ 3,977
Net investment income (loss) | 19,111 | 18,021
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (16,219) | (13,894)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 1,133 | (734)
Decrease (increase) in investment contract liabilities | (504) | (435)
Net segregated fund investment result | 0 | 0
Total investment result | 3,521 | 2,958
Other revenue | 7,588 | 6,746
Asia |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 2,162 | 1,959
Net investment income (loss) | 8,052 | 7,259
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (7,334) | (6,437)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 604 | (120)
Decrease (increase) in investment contract liabilities | (187) | (220)
Net segregated fund investment result | 0 | 0
Total investment result | 1,135 | 482
Other revenue | 1,790 | 1,332
Canada |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 1,314 | 1,179
Net investment income (loss) | 5,882 | 5,724
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (3,648) | (2,633)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 343 | (624)
Decrease (increase) in investment contract liabilities | (163) | (130)
Net segregated fund investment result | 0 | 0
Total investment result | 2,414 | 2,337
Other revenue | 2,325 | 2,147
U.S. |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 351 | 591
Net investment income (loss) | 5,118 | 4,975
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (5,237) | (4,844)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 186 | 10
Decrease (increase) in investment contract liabilities | (149) | (79)
Net segregated fund investment result | 0 | 0
Total investment result | (82) | 62
Other revenue | 3,616 | 3,239
Other |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 174 | 248
Net investment income (loss) | 59 | 63
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 0 | 20
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 0 | 0
Decrease (increase) in investment contract liabilities | (5) | (6)
Net segregated fund investment result | 0 | 0
Total investment result | 54 | 77
Other revenue | (143) | 28
Life, health and property and casualty insurance |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 3,714 | 3,827
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (14,748) | (12,350)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 985 | (360)
Life, health and property and casualty insurance | Asia |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 2,230 | 2,087
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (5,495) | (4,971)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (65) | (121)
Life, health and property and casualty insurance | Canada |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 1,075 | 981
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (3,844) | (2,606)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 344 | (623)
Life, health and property and casualty insurance | U.S. |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 235 | 511
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (5,409) | (4,793)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 706 | 384
Life, health and property and casualty insurance | Other |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 174 | 248
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 0 | 20
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 0 | 0
Annuities and pensions |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 287 | 150
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (1,471) | (1,544)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 148 | (374)
Annuities and pensions | Asia |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | (68) | (128)
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (1,839) | (1,466)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 669 | 1
Annuities and pensions | Canada |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 239 | 198
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 196 | (27)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (1) | (1)
Annuities and pensions | U.S. |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 116 | 80
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 172 | (51)
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | (520) | (374)
Annuities and pensions | Other |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Insurance service result | 0 | 0
Insurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | 0 | 0
Reinsurance finance income (expenses) and effect of movement in foreign exchange rates (note 6) | $ 0 | $ 0

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