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Reserve for Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses - Reconciliation of Loss Development to Liability for Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, P&C (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended | 19 Months Ended | 48 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2017
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | $ 37,855 | $ 36,517 |  | $ 37,855 | $ 37,855 |
Asbestos and Environmental |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded |  |  |  | 220 | 860 |
Adverse Development Cover Navigators Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | 209 |  |  |  |  |
Deferred Revenue | 118 |  |  | 118 | 118 |
Segment Reconciling Items | Asbestos and Environmental |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 938 |  |  | 938 | 938 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 938 |  |  | 938 | 938 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 1,429 |  |  | 1,429 | 1,429 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 2,367 |  |  | 2,367 | 2,367 |
Workers’ compensation |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (10,633) |  |  | (10,633) | (10,633) |
Workers’ compensation | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 18,864 |  |  | 18,864 | 18,864 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (10,633) |  |  | (10,633) | (10,633) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 2,671 |  |  | 2,671 | 2,671 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 336 |  |  | 336 | 336 |
Discount | (352) |  |  | (352) | (352) |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 10,886 |  |  | 10,886 | 10,886 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 1,970 |  |  | 1,970 | 1,970 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 12,856 |  |  | 12,856 | 12,856 |
General liability |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (2,946) |  |  | (2,946) | (2,946) |
General liability | Adverse Development Cover Navigators Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | 53 |  |  |  |  |
General liability | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 6,201 |  |  | 6,201 | 6,201 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (2,946) |  |  | (2,946) | (2,946) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 713 |  |  | 713 | 713 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 137 |  |  | 137 | 137 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 4,105 |  |  | 4,105 | 4,105 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 740 |  |  | 740 | 740 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 4,845 |  |  | 4,845 | 4,845 |
Marine [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 1,379 |  |  | 1,379 | 1,379 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (1,128) |  |  | (1,128) | (1,128) |
Marine [Member] | Adverse Development Cover Navigators Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | 38 |  |  |  |  |
Marine [Member] | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 1,379 |  |  | 1,379 | 1,379 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (1,128) |  |  | (1,128) | (1,128) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 18 |  |  | 18 | 18 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 10 |  |  | 10 | 10 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 279 |  |  | 279 | 279 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 216 |  |  | 216 | 216 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 495 |  |  | 495 | 495 |
Package business |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (5,248) |  |  | (5,248) | (5,248) |
Package business | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 6,940 |  |  | 6,940 | 6,940 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (5,248) |  |  | (5,248) | (5,248) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 66 |  |  | 66 | 66 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 94 |  |  | 94 | 94 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 1,852 |  |  | 1,852 | 1,852 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 17 |  |  | 17 | 17 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 1,869 |  |  | 1,869 | 1,869 |
Property | P&C Commercial Lines |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (2,936) |  |  | (2,936) | (2,936) |
Property | P&C Commercial Lines | Adverse Development Cover Navigators Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | 5 |  |  |  |  |
Property | P&C Commercial Lines | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 3,365 |  |  | 3,365 | 3,365 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (2,936) |  |  | (2,936) | (2,936) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 28 |  |  | 28 | 28 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 18 |  |  | 18 | 18 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 475 |  |  | 475 | 475 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 221 |  |  | 221 | 221 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 696 |  |  | 696 | 696 |
Automobile liability | P&C Commercial Lines |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (2,775) |  |  | (2,775) | (2,775) |
Automobile liability | P&C Commercial Lines | Adverse Development Cover Navigators Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | 12 |  |  |  |  |
Automobile liability | P&C Commercial Lines | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 3,804 |  |  | 3,804 | 3,804 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (2,775) |  |  | (2,775) | (2,775) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 16 |  |  | 16 | 16 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 21 |  |  | 21 | 21 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 1,066 |  |  | 1,066 | 1,066 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 78 |  |  | 78 | 78 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 1,144 |  |  | 1,144 | 1,144 |
Automobile liability | P&C Personal Lines |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (10,153) |  |  | (10,153) | (10,153) |
Automobile liability | P&C Personal Lines | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 11,463 |  |  | 11,463 | 11,463 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (10,153) |  |  | (10,153) | (10,153) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 29 |  |  | 29 | 29 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 60 |  |  | 60 | 60 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 1,399 |  |  | 1,399 | 1,399 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 28 |  |  | 28 | 28 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 1,427 |  |  | 1,427 | 1,427 |
Commercial automobile physical damage |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (167) |  |  | (167) | (167) |
Commercial automobile physical damage | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 176 |  |  | 176 | 176 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (167) |  |  | (167) | (167) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 4 |  |  | 4 | 4 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 13 |  |  | 13 | 13 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | (1) |  |  | (1) | (1) |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 12 |  |  | 12 | 12 |
Professional liability |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (1,080) |  |  | (1,080) | (1,080) |
Professional liability | Adverse Development Cover Navigators Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | 53 |  |  |  |  |
Professional liability | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 2,164 |  |  | 2,164 | 2,164 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (1,080) |  |  | (1,080) | (1,080) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 65 |  |  | 65 | 65 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 35 |  |  | 35 | 35 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 1,184 |  |  | 1,184 | 1,184 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 689 |  |  | 689 | 689 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 1,873 |  |  | 1,873 | 1,873 |
Bond |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (310) |  |  | (310) | (310) |
Bond | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 635 |  |  | 635 | 635 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (310) |  |  | (310) | (310) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 28 |  |  | 28 | 28 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 28 |  |  | 28 | 28 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 381 |  |  | 381 | 381 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 13 |  |  | 13 | 13 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 394 |  |  | 394 | 394 |
Assumed Reinsurance [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 1,198 |  |  | 1,198 | 1,198 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (986) |  |  | (986) | (986) |
Assumed Reinsurance [Member] | Adverse Development Cover Navigators Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | 24 |  |  |  |  |
Assumed Reinsurance [Member] | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 1,198 |  |  | 1,198 | 1,198 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (986) |  |  | (986) | (986) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 3 |  |  | 3 | 3 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 3 |  |  | 3 | 3 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 218 |  |  | 218 | 218 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 41 |  |  | 41 | 41 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 259 |  |  | 259 | 259 |
Personal automobile physical damage |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (1,262) |  |  | (1,262) | (1,262) |
Personal automobile physical damage | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 1,279 |  |  | 1,279 | 1,279 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (1,262) |  |  | (1,262) | (1,262) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 5 |  |  | 5 | 5 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 3 |  |  | 3 | 3 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 25 |  |  | 25 | 25 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 25 |  |  | 25 | 25 |
Homeowners |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (6,435) |  |  | (6,435) | (6,435) |
Homeowners | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 6,770 |  |  | 6,770 | 6,770 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (6,435) |  |  | (6,435) | (6,435) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 6 |  |  | 6 | 6 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 31 |  |  | 31 | 31 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 372 |  |  | 372 | 372 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 3 |  |  | 3 | 3 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 375 |  |  | 375 | 375 |
Other ongoing business | Adverse Development Cover Navigators Group [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | 24 |  |  |  |  |
Other ongoing business | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 208 |  |  | 208 | 208 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | (2) |  |  | (2) | (2) |
Discount | (15) |  |  | (15) | (15) |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 191 |  |  | 191 | 191 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 294 |  |  | 294 | 294 |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 485 |  |  | 485 | 485 |
Other operations | Segment Reconciling Items |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 349 |  |  | 349 | 349 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 164 |  |  | 164 | 164 |
Discount | 0 |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 513 |  |  | 513 | 513 |
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | (13) |  |  | (13) | (13) |
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 500 |  |  | 500 | 500 |
Property and Casualty Insurance Products |  |  |  |  |  |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative Incurred for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | 64,238 |  |  | 64,238 | 64,238 |
Cumulative Paid for Accident Years Displayed in Triangles | (46,059) |  |  | (46,059) | (46,059) |
Unpaid for Accident Years not Displayed in Triangles | 5,147 |  |  | 5,147 | 5,147 |
Unpaid Unallocated Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 938 |  |  | 938 | 938 |
Discount | (367) | (388) | $ (388) | (367) | (367) |
Unpaid Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses, Net of Reinsurance | 23,897 | 22,986 | 20,352 | 23,897 | 23,897 | $ 19,818
Reinsurance and Other Recoverables | 5,725 | 5,275 | 4,232 | 5,725 | 5,725 | 3,957
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses | 29,622 | 28,261 | 24,584 | $ 29,622 | $ 29,622 | $ 23,775
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded | $ 1,156 | $ 826 | $ 661 |  |  |

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