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POLICYHOLDER ACCOUNT BALANCES
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Policyholder Account Balance [Abstract]  
POLICYHOLDER ACCOUNT BALANCES POLICYHOLDER ACCOUNT BALANCES
The following table reconciles the policyholders account balances to the policyholders’ account balance liability in the consolidated balance sheets:

June 30, 2025December 31, 2024
(in millions)
Policyholders’ account balance reconciliation
Protection Solutions
Universal Life$4,973 $5,065 
Variable Universal Life5,061 4,982 
Legacy Segment
GMxB Legacy253 226 
Individual Retirement
GMxB Core(27)(4)
SCS71,542 65,267 
EQUI-VEST Individual1,932 2,037 
Group Retirement
EQUI-VEST Group11,130 11,158 
Momentum498 527 
Other (1)
10,071 8,658 
Balance (exclusive of Funding Agreements)105,433 97,916 
Funding Agreements
17,926 13,013 
Balance, end of period$123,359 $110,929 
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(1)Primarily reflects products IR Payout, IR Other, Indexed Universal Life, Investment Edge, Group Pension, Closed Block and Corporate and Other.
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The following table summarizes the balances and changes in policyholder’s account balances:
Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Protection SolutionsLegacyIndividual RetirementGroup Retirement

Universal LifeVariable Universal LifeGMxB LegacyGMxB CoreSCS (1)EQUI-VEST IndividualEQUI-VEST GroupMomentum
(Dollars in millions)
Balance, beginning of period$5,065 $4,982 $226 $(4)$65,267 $2,037 $11,158 $527 
Premiums received300 60 5 91 5 18 293 26 
Policy charges(335)(139)18 4 (24) (3) 
Surrenders and withdrawals(43)(2)(32)(15)(2,534)(127)(688)(53)
Benefit payments(122)(70)(8)(1)(179)(33)(32)(1)
Net transfers from (to) separate account 117 5 (106)6,760 8 237 (7)
Interest credited (2)108 113 6 4 2,247 29 165 6 
Other (4)
  33      
Balance, end of period$4,973 $5,061 $253 $(27)$71,542 $1,932 $11,130 $498 
Weighted-average crediting rate3.83%3.67%2.78%1.97%N/A2.96%2.75%2.48%
Net amount at risk (3)$32,105 $117,332 $15,835 $2,953 $ $100 $7 $ 
Cash surrender value$3,323 $3,176 $452 $202 $68,284 $1,927 $11,084 $499 
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(1)SCS sales are recorded as a Separate Account liability until they are swept into the General Account. This sweep is recorded as Net Transfers from (to) separate account.
(2)SCS and EQUI-VEST Group includes amounts related to the change in embedded derivative.
(3)For life insurance products, the net amount at risk is death benefit less account value for the policyholder. For variable annuity products, the net amount at risk is the maximum GMxB NAR for the policyholder.
(4)Includes the PAB from the policies novated to Venerable, as described in Note 1.
Six Months Ended June 30, 2024
Protection SolutionsLegacyIndividual RetirementGroup Retirement

Universal LifeVariable Universal LifeGMxB LegacyGMxB CoreSCS (1)EQUI-VEST IndividualEQUI-VEST GroupMomentum
(Dollars in millions)
Balance, beginning of period$5,202$4,850$618$36$49,002$2,322$11,563$608
Premiums received327613611991530537
Policy charges(359)(130)18(10)(3)
Surrenders and withdrawals(45)(25)(43)(18)(1,897)(168)(806)(69)
Benefit payments(106)(56)(49)(1)(149)(26)(35)(1)
Net transfers from (to) separate account863(117)6,3256170(6)
Interest credited (2)110951244,698331756
Other
Balance, end of period$5,129$4,881$595$23$57,978$2,182$11,369$575
Weighted-average crediting rate3.80%3.71%2.74%1.67%N/A2.98%2.67%2.32%
Net amount at risk (3)$34,364$116,133$19,710$2,867$1$104$9$
Cash surrender value$3,393$3,172$531$252$54,146$2,176$11,313$576
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(1)SCS sales are recorded as a Separate Account liability until they are swept into the General Account. This sweep is recorded as Net Transfers from (to) separate account.
(2)SCS and EQUI-VEST includes amounts related to the change in embedded derivative.
(3)For life insurance products, the net amount at risk is the death benefit less account value for the policyholder. For variable annuity products, the net amount at risk is the maximum GMxB NAR for the policyholder.
The following table presents the account values by range of guaranteed minimum crediting rates and the related range of the difference in basis points, between rates being credited policyholders and the respective guaranteed minimums:
June 30, 2025
Product

Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting RateAt Guaranteed Minimum
1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
 Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
 Total
( in millions)
Protection Solutions
Universal Life
0.00% - 1.50%
$ $ $ $6 $6 
1.51% - 2.50%
 88 277 655 1,020 
 Greater than 2.50%
3,262 656   3,918 
Total
$3,262 $744 $277 $661 $4,944 
Variable Universal Life
0.00% - 1.50%
$15 $10 $112 $52 $189 
1.51% - 2.50%
38 370 232  640 
Greater than 2.50%
3,651 27 4  3,682 
Total
$3,704 $407 $348 $52 $4,511 
Legacy Segment
June 30, 2025
Product

Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting RateAt Guaranteed Minimum
1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
 Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
 Total
( in millions)
GMxB Legacy
0.00% - 1.50%
$ $62 $3 $ $65 
1.51% - 2.50%
17    17 
Greater than 2.50%
371    371 
Total
$388 $62 $3 $ $453 
Individual Retirement
GMxB Core
0.00% - 1.50%
$ $10 $148 $ $158 
1.51% - 2.50%
11    11 
Greater than 2.50%
37    37 
Total
$48 $10 $148 $ $206 
EQUI-VEST Individual
0.00% - 1.50%
$ $30 $159 $ $189 
1.51% - 2.50%
12 67   79 
Greater than 2.50%
1,664    1,664 
Total
$1,676 $97 $159 $ $1,932 
Group Retirement
EQUI-VEST
Group
0.00% - 1.50%
$1 $945 $2,194 $262 $3,402 
1.51% - 2.50%
342    342 
Greater than 2.50%
5,988    5,988 
Total
$6,331 $945 $2,194 $262 $9,732 
Momentum
0.00% - 1.50%
$ $ $251 $86 $337 
1.51% - 2.50%
74 26   100 
Greater than 2.50%
55  5  60 
Total
$129 $26 $256 $86 $497 

December 31, 2024
Product
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting RateAt Guaranteed Minimum
 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
 Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
 Total
( in millions)
Protection Solutions
Universal Life
0.00% - 1.50%
$— $— $— $$
1.51% - 2.50%
— 90 284 655 1,029 
Greater than 2.50%
3,402 598 — — 4,000 
Total$3,402 $688 $284 $661 $5,035 
Variable Universal Life
0.00% - 1.50%
$24 $13 $94 $40 $171 
1.51% - 2.50%
37 357 223 — 617 
Greater than 2.50%
3,667 20 — 3,689 
Total$3,728 $372 $337 $40 $4,477 
Legacy Segment
December 31, 2024
Product
Range of Guaranteed Minimum Crediting RateAt Guaranteed Minimum
 1 Basis Point - 50 Basis Points Above
51 Basis Points - 150 Basis Points Above
 Greater Than 150 Basis Points Above
 Total
( in millions)
GMxB Legacy
0.00% - 1.50%
$67 $$— $— $70 
1.51% - 2.50%
19 — — — 19 
Greater than 2.50%
401 — — — 401 
Total$487 $$— $— $490 
Individual Retirement
GMxB Core
0.00% - 1.50%
$11 $160 $— $— $171 
1.51% - 2.50%
12 — — — 12 
Greater than 2.50%
52 — — — 52 
Total$75 $160 $ $ $235 
EQUI-VEST Individual
0.00% - 1.50%
$42 $198 $— $— $240 
1.51% - 2.50%
38 — — — 38 
Greater than 2.50%
1,758 — — — 1,758 
Total$1,838 $198 $ $ $2,036 
Group Retirement
EQUI-VEST Group
0.00% - 1.50%
$720 $2,391 $33 $258 $3,402 
1.51% - 2.50%
349 — — — 349 
Greater than 2.50%
6,076 — — — 6,076 
Total$7,145 $2,391 $33 $258 $9,827 
Momentum
0.00% - 1.50%
$— $— $269 $88 $357 
1.51% - 2.50%
79 29 — — 108 
Greater than 2.50%
56 — — 61 
Total$135 $29 $274 $88 $526 
Separate Account - Summary
The following table reconciles the Separate Account liabilities to the Separate Account liability balance in the consolidated balance sheets:
June 30, 2025December 31, 2024
(in millions)
Separate Account Reconciliation
Protection Solutions
Variable Universal Life$18,968 $18,176 
Legacy Segment
GMxB Legacy28,275 33,199 
Individual Retirement
GMxB Core30,057 30,411 
EQUI-VEST Individual4,756 4,782 
Investment Edge5,072 4,885 
Group Retirement
EQUI-VEST Group31,714 30,546 
Momentum5,008 4,813 
Other (1)7,833 7,905 
Total$131,683 $134,717 
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(1)Primarily reflects Corporate and Other products and Group Retirement products including Association and Group Retirement Other.
The following table presents the balances of and changes in Separate Account liabilities:
Six Months Ended June 30, 2025
Protection SolutionsLegacyIndividual RetirementGroup Retirement    
VULGMxB LegacyGMxB CoreEQUI-VEST IndividualInvestment EdgeEQUI-VEST GroupMomentum
(in millions)
Balance, beginning of period$18,176 $33,199 $30,411 $4,782 $4,885 $30,546 $4,813 
Premiums and deposits664 118 934 49 901 1,252 330 
Policy charges (292)(265)(252)(2) (8)(12)
Surrenders and withdrawals(350)(1,499)(1,861)(237)(242)(1,271)(433)
Benefit payments(54)(364)(145)(36)(17)(32)(5)
Investment performance (1)941 907 864 208 247 1,464 308 
Net transfers from (to) General Account
(117)(5)106 (8)(702)(237)7 
Other charges (2)
 (3,816)     
Balance, end of period$18,968 $28,275 $30,057 $4,756 $5,072 $31,714 $5,008 
Cash surrender value$18,600 $28,071 $29,218 $4,724 $4,983 $31,412 $5,001 
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(1)Investment performance is reflected net of M&E fees.
(2)Other charges include the Separate Account value novated to Venerable, as described in Note 1.
Six Months Ended June 30, 2024
Protection SolutionsLegacyIndividual RetirementGroup Retirement
VULGMxB LegacyGMxB CoreEQUI-VEST IndividualInvestment EdgeEQUI-VEST GroupMomentum
(in millions)
Balance, beginning of period$15,821 $33,794 $29,829 $4,582 $4,275 $26,959 $4,421 
Premiums and deposits616 112 1,000 40 739 1,180 379 
Policy charges (287)(324)(249)(1)— (8)(11)
Surrenders and withdrawals(330)(1,629)(1,720)(248)(254)(1,113)(476)
Benefit payments(30)(385)(135)(26)(15)(32)(7)
Investment performance (1)1,508 (3)117 (7)(465)(170)
Net transfers from (to) General Account
(86)2,401 1,634 445 308 2,409 390 
Other charges
— — — — — — — 
Balance, end of period$17,212 $33,966 $30,476 $4,785 $4,588 $29,225 $4,702 
Cash surrender value$16,840 $33,702 $29,644 $4,752 $4,501 $28,935 $4,694 
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(1)Investment performance is reflected net of M&E fees.
The following table presents the aggregate fair value of Separate Account assets by major asset category:
June 30, 2025
Protection SolutionsIndividual RetirementGroup Retirement    Corp & OtherLegacy SegmentTotal
(in millions)
Asset Type
Debt securities$49 $1 $9 $17 $ $76 
Common Stock68 37 512 1,731  2,348 
Mutual Funds19,417 41,709 38,075 637 28,299 128,137 
Bonds and Notes101 3 1 1,017  1,122 
Total$19,635 $41,750 $38,597 $3,402 $28,299 $131,683 

December 31, 2024
Protection SolutionsIndividual RetirementGroup Retirement    Corp & OtherLegacy SegmentTotal
(in millions)
Asset Type
Debt securities$51 $$14 $13 $— $79 
Common Stock68 36 472 1,631 — 2,207 
Mutual Funds18,611 42,029 36,779 659 33,214 131,292 
Bonds and Notes98 1,036 — 1,139 
Total$18,828 $42,070 $37,266 $3,339 $33,214 $134,717