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BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION - Operating Earning (Loss) By Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2024
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | $ 3,784 | $ 3,639
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 759 | 677
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 663 | 579
Commissions and distribution-related payments | 501 | 437
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 188 | 172
Compensation and benefits | 592 | 599
Interest expense and financing fees | 58 | 63
Total benefits and other deductions | 2,761 | 2,527
Other segment items | 391 | 417
Income taxes | (102) | (110)
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 109 | 108
Operating earnings (loss) | 421 | 477
Operating Segments | Individual Retirement |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | 997 | 840
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 92 | 77
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 365 | 248
Commissions and distribution-related payments | 98 | 77
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 124 | 109
Compensation and benefits | 18 | 17
Interest expense and financing fees | 0 | 0
Total benefits and other deductions | 697 | 528
Other segment items | 45 | 34
Income taxes | (39) | (40)
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0
Operating earnings (loss) | 216 | 238
Operating Segments | Group Retirement |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | 316 | 291
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 0 | 0
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 63 | 52
Commissions and distribution-related payments | 43 | 44
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 15 | 15
Compensation and benefits | 12 | 10
Interest expense and financing fees | 0 | 0
Total benefits and other deductions | 133 | 121
Other segment items | 30 | 25
Income taxes | (23) | (21)
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0
Operating earnings (loss) | 130 | 124
Operating Segments | Asset Management |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | 1,088 | 1,093
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 0 | 0
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 0 | 0
Commissions and distribution-related payments | 201 | 173
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 0 | 0
Compensation and benefits | 422 | 447
Interest expense and financing fees | 7 | 17
Total benefits and other deductions | 630 | 637
Other segment items | 185 | 208
Income taxes | (41) | (44)
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 106 | 98
Operating earnings (loss) | 126 | 106
Operating Segments | Protection Solutions |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | 826 | 824
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 556 | 487
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 121 | 128
Commissions and distribution-related payments | 42 | 40
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 32 | 30
Compensation and benefits | 38 | 36
Interest expense and financing fees | 2 | 0
Total benefits and other deductions | 791 | 721
Other segment items | 54 | 52
Income taxes | 3 | (7)
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 1 | 0
Operating earnings (loss) | (17) | 44
Operating Segments | Wealth Management |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | 463 | 423
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 0 | 0
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 0 | 0
Commissions and distribution-related payments | 293 | 260
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 0 | 0
Compensation and benefits | 82 | 78
Interest expense and financing fees | 0 | 0
Total benefits and other deductions | 375 | 338
Other segment items | 27 | 27
Income taxes | (15) | (15)
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0
Operating earnings (loss) | 46 | 43
Operating Segments | Legacy |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | 120 | 129
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 0 | 0
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 7 | 9
Commissions and distribution-related payments | 36 | 40
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 15 | 16
Compensation and benefits | 7 | 9
Interest expense and financing fees | 0 | 0
Total benefits and other deductions | 65 | 74
Other segment items | 27 | 16
Income taxes | (4) | (6)
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0
Operating earnings (loss) | 24 | 33
Corporate and Other |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | 204 | 255
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 111 | 113
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 107 | 142
Commissions and distribution-related payments | 6 | 3
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 2 | 2
Compensation and benefits | 13 | 2
Interest expense and financing fees | 53 | 56
Total benefits and other deductions | 292 | 318
Other segment items | 31 | 61
Income taxes | 17 | 23
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 2 | 10
Operating earnings (loss) | (104) | (111)
Eliminations |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Segment revenues | (230) | (216)
Benefits and other deductions |  |
Policyholders’ benefits | 0 | 0
Interest credited to policyholders’ account balances | 0 | 0
Commissions and distribution-related payments | (218) | (200)
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 0 | 0
Compensation and benefits | 0 | 0
Interest expense and financing fees | (4) | (10)
Total benefits and other deductions | (222) | (210)
Other segment items | (8) | (6)
Income taxes | 0 | 0
Less: Operating (earnings) loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0
Operating earnings (loss) | $ 0 | $ 0

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