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SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Variable Interest Entities (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Sep. 30, 2022
Jun. 30, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Sep. 30, 2021
Jun. 30, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]            
Investments $ 92,517   $ 105,111      
Fixed maturities, at fair value using the fair value option [1] 1,548   1,641      
Notes Issued By Consolidated Variable Interest Entity, Fair Value Option [1] 1,165   1,191      
Unpaid outstanding balance and short-term borrowing 1,400   1,300      
Assets 245,600   292,262      
Liabilities 240,413   278,699      
Redeemable non-controlling interest 354 [1],[2] $ 348 468 [1],[2] $ 143 $ 42 $ 143
Consolidated Variable Interest Entities | CLO Warehouse Debt            
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]            
Investments 93   109      
Investment assets, special purpose entity 67          
Consolidated Limited Partnerships            
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]            
Assets 562   219      
Consolidated Entity, Excluding VIE | AB-Sponsored Investment Funds            
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]            
Assets 28   0      
Liabilities 2   0      
Redeemable non-controlling interest 2   0      
Non-consolidated Vairable Interest Entities            
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]            
Investments 2,300   2,100      
Assets 278,900   245,600      
Variable interest entity, maximum loss exposure 2,300   2,100      
Variable interest entity, unfunded commitments 1,300   1,200      
Non-consolidated Vairable Interest Entities | AB-Sponsored Investment Funds            
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]            
Assets 39,900   68,900      
Non-consolidated Vairable Interest Entities | AB-Sponsored Investment Funds            
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]            
Variable interest entity, maximum loss exposure 5   9      
Consolidated Entity | AB-Sponsored Investment Funds            
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]            
Assets 477   734      
Liabilities 26   87      
Redeemable non-controlling interest $ 310   $ 421      
[1] See Note 2 of the Notes to these Consolidated Financial Statements for details of balances with VIEs.
[2] See Note 11 of the Notes to these Consolidated Financial Statements for details of redeemable noncontrolling interest.(3) Represents the fair value of the ceded reserves to Venerable. See Note 1 of the Notes to these Consolidated Financial Statements for details of the Venerable Transaction and Note 7 of the Notes to these Consolidated Financial Statements.