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Schedule III Supplementary Insurance Information Level 4 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Schedule of Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs |  | $ 1,816 | $ 1,823 | [1] |  |
Future Policy Benefits, Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 41,572 | 41,444 | [1] |  |
Unearned Premiums |  | 5,385 | 5,255 | [1] |  |
Other Policyholder Funds and Benefits Payable |  | 31,670 | 32,532 | [1] |  |
Earned Premiums, Fee Income and Other |  | 15,503 | 15,444 |  | $ 15,611 |
Net Investment Income (Loss) |  | 3,030 | 3,154 |  | 3,264 |
Benefits, Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 10,775 | 10,805 |  | 11,048 |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits |  | 1,502 | 1,729 |  | 1,794 |
Net Written Premiums | [2] | 10,578 | 10,244 |  | 9,929 |
Insurance Operating Costs and Other Expenses | [3] | 4,122 | 4,381 |  | 6,360 |
Property & Casualty Commercial [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs |  | 435 | 421 | [1] |  |
Future Policy Benefits, Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 16,559 | 16,505 | [1] |  |
Unearned Premiums |  | 3,271 | 3,184 | [1] |  |
Other Policyholder Funds and Benefits Payable |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Earned Premiums, Fee Income and Other |  | 6,598 | 6,402 |  | 6,315 |
Net Investment Income (Loss) |  | 910 | 958 |  | 984 |
Benefits, Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 3,886 | 3,855 |  | 4,085 |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits |  | 951 | 919 |  | 905 |
Net Written Premiums | [2] | 6,625 | 6,381 |  | 6,208 |
Insurance Operating Costs and Other Expenses | [3] | 1,260 | 1,194 |  | 1,190 |
Property and Casualty, Personal Insurance Product Line [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs |  | 155 | 155 | [1] |  |
Future Policy Benefits, Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 1,845 | 1,874 | [1] |  |
Unearned Premiums |  | 1,959 | 1,914 | [1] |  |
Other Policyholder Funds and Benefits Payable |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Earned Premiums, Fee Income and Other |  | 3,873 | 3,806 |  | 3,823 |
Net Investment Income (Loss) |  | 128 | 129 |  | 145 |
Benefits, Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 2,768 | 2,684 |  | 2,580 |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits |  | 359 | 348 |  | 332 |
Net Written Premiums | [2] | 3,918 | 3,861 |  | 3,719 |
Insurance Operating Costs and Other Expenses | [3] | 609 | 599 |  | 761 |
Other Insurance Product Line [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Future Policy Benefits, Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 3,421 | 3,427 | [1] |  |
Unearned Premiums |  | 3 | 1 | [1] |  |
Other Policyholder Funds and Benefits Payable |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Earned Premiums, Fee Income and Other |  | 32 | 1 |  | 0 |
Net Investment Income (Loss) |  | 133 | 129 |  | 141 |
Benefits, Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 243 | 261 |  | 148 |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |
Net Written Premiums | [2] | 35 | 2 |  | 2 |
Insurance Operating Costs and Other Expenses | [3] | 25 | 31 |  | 27 |
Group Benefits [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs |  | 35 | 36 | [1] |  |
Future Policy Benefits, Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 6,379 | 6,540 | [1] |  |
Unearned Premiums |  | 43 | 45 | [1] |  |
Other Policyholder Funds and Benefits Payable |  | 495 | 518 | [1] |  |
Earned Premiums, Fee Income and Other |  | 3,136 | 3,095 |  | 3,330 |
Net Investment Income (Loss) |  | 371 | 374 |  | 390 |
Benefits, Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 2,427 | 2,362 |  | 2,518 |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits |  | 31 | 32 |  | 33 |
Net Written Premiums | [2] | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |
Insurance Operating Costs and Other Expenses | [3] | 788 | 836 |  | 964 |
Mutual Funds [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs |  | 11 | 11 | [1] |  |
Future Policy Benefits, Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Unearned Premiums |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Other Policyholder Funds and Benefits Payable |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Earned Premiums, Fee Income and Other |  | 723 | 723 |  | 668 |
Net Investment Income (Loss) |  | 1 | 0 |  | 0 |
Benefits, Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits |  | 22 | 28 |  | 39 |
Net Written Premiums | [2] | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |
Insurance Operating Costs and Other Expenses | [3] | 568 | 559 |  | 511 |
Talcott Resolution [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs |  | 1,180 | 1,200 | [1] |  |
Future Policy Benefits, Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 13,368 | 13,098 | [1] |  |
Unearned Premiums |  | 109 | 111 | [1] |  |
Other Policyholder Funds and Benefits Payable |  | 31,175 | 32,014 | [1] |  |
Earned Premiums, Fee Income and Other |  | 1,133 | 1,407 |  | 1,463 | [4]
Net Investment Income (Loss) |  | 1,470 | 1,542 |  | 1,577 | [4]
Benefits, Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 1,451 | 1,643 |  | 1,717 | [4]
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits |  | 139 | 402 |  | 485 | [4]
Net Written Premiums | [2] | 0 | 0 |  | 0 | [4]
Insurance Operating Costs and Other Expenses | [3] | 441 | 544 |  | 2,150 | [4]
Corporate [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Supplementary Insurance Information, Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Future Policy Benefits, Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Unearned Premiums |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Other Policyholder Funds and Benefits Payable |  | 0 | 0 | [1] |  |
Earned Premiums, Fee Income and Other |  | 8 | 10 |  | 12 |
Net Investment Income (Loss) |  | 17 | 22 |  | 27 |
Benefits, Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs and Present Value of Future Profits |  | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |
Net Written Premiums | [2] | 0 | 0 |  | 0 |
Insurance Operating Costs and Other Expenses | [3] | $ 431 | $ 618 |  | $ 757 |
[1] | SegmentDeferred PolicyAcquisition Costs Future Policy Benefits,Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses Unearned Premiums OtherPolicyholderFunds and Benefits Payable As of December 31, 2015 Commercial Lines$435$16,559$3,271$— Personal Lines1551,8451,959— Property & Casualty Other Operations—3,4213— Group Benefits356,37943495 Mutual Funds11——— Talcott Resolution1,18013,36810931,175 Corporate———— Consolidated$1,816$41,572$5,385$31,670 As of December 31, 2014 Commercial Lines$421$16,5053,184— Personal Lines1551,8741,914— Property & Casualty Other Operations—3,4271— Group Benefits366,54045518 Mutual Funds11——— Talcott Resolution1,20013,09811132,014 Corporate———— Consolidated$1,823$41,444$5,255$32,532
[2] | Excludes life insurance pursuant to Regulation S-X.
[3] | Includes interest expense, goodwill impairment, loss on extinguishment of debt, restructuring and other costs, and reinsurance loss on disposition.
[4] | For the year ended, December 31, 2013, Talcott Resolution was recast to reflect the impact of the sale of HLIKK. For further information regarding this transaction, see Note 18 - Discontinued Operations and Business Dispositions of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

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