Number of Policies Reinsured by Foreign Company Not Engaged in Insurance

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The net amount (to the extent disclosed within this portion of the income statement) by which an insurance settlement exceeds incremental costs incurred from the event causing an interruption of business, plus the insurance award for earnings lost from the event, such as a natural catastrophe, explosion or fire.

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Amount of allowance for credit loss on reinsurance recoverable.

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F&G Reinsurance - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
F&G Reinsurance - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) policy	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)
Ceded Credit Risk [Line Items]
Expected credit losses on reinsurance recoverable	$ 19	$ 20	$ 20
Number of policies reinsured by foreign company not engaged in insurance \| policy	0
Aspida Re
Ceded Credit Risk [Line Items]
Net amount recoverable	$ 1,651
Wilton Reassurance Company
Ceded Credit Risk [Line Items]
Net amount recoverable	1,259
Somerset
Ceded Credit Risk [Line Items]
Net amount recoverable	$ 626