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Investment Information - Other investments, at fair value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | $ 1,846 | $ 1,644
Fixed maturities |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 659 | 554
Other investments |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 1,172 | 1,043
Other investments | Lending |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 451 | 406
Other investments | Investment grade fixed income |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 265 | 271
Other investments | Term loan investments |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 228 | 164
Other investments | Private equity |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 149 | 123
Other investments | Credit related funds |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 60 | 56
Other investments | Energy |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 19 | 23
Short-term investments |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | 8 | 33
Equity securities |  |
Schedule Of Other Investments [Line Items] |  |
Other investments, at fair value | $ 7 | $ 14

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