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Policyholder Account Balances, Future Policy Benefits and Claims and Separate Account Liabilities (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
Policyholder Account Balances, Future Policy Benefits and Claims and Separate Account Liabilities [Abstract] |
Schedule of components of policyholder account balances, future policy benefits and claims |
| September 30, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
(in millions)
Policyholder account balances |  |  |
Fixed annuities (1) | $ | 8,229 |  |  | $ | 8,531 |
Variable annuity fixed sub-accounts | 5,020 |  |  | 5,104 |
Universal life (“UL”)/variable universal life (“VUL”) insurance | 3,098 |  |  | 3,122 |
Indexed universal life (“IUL”) insurance | 2,461 |  |  | 2,269 |
Structured variable annuities | 3,552 |  |  | 1,371 |
Other life insurance | 580 |  |  | 605 |
Total policyholder account balances | 22,940 |  |  | 21,002 |
Future policy benefits |  |  |
Variable annuity guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefits (“GMWB”) | 2,256 |  |  | 3,049 |
Variable annuity guaranteed minimum accumulation benefits (“GMAB”) (2) | (14) |  |  | 1 |
Other annuity liabilities | 73 |  |  | 211 |
Fixed annuity life contingent liabilities | 1,303 |  |  | 1,370 |
Life and disability income insurance | 1,152 |  |  | 1,187 |
Long term care insurance | 5,664 |  |  | 5,722 |
UL/VUL and other life insurance additional liabilities | 1,278 |  |  | 1,259 |
Total future policy benefits | 11,712 |  |  | 12,799 |
Policy claims and other policyholders’ funds | 212 |  |  | 191 |
Total policyholder account balances, future policy benefits and claims | $ | 34,864 |  |  | $ | 33,992 |
(1) Includes fixed deferred annuities, non-life contingent fixed payout annuities and fixed deferred indexed annuity host contracts. (2) Includes the fair value of GMAB embedded derivatives that was a net asset as of September 30, 2021 reported as a contra liability.
Schedule of components of separate account liabilities |
| September 30, 2021 |  | December 31, 2020
(in millions)
Variable annuity | $ | 81,063 |  |  | $ | 79,299 |
VUL insurance | 8,931 |  |  | 8,226 |
Other insurance | 32 |  |  | 31 |
Threadneedle investment liabilities | 5,103 |  |  | 5,055 |
Total | $ | 95,129 |  |  | $ | 92,611 |

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