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Commitments, Contingencies and Guarantees (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks [Table Text Block] | The Company’s commitments to fund investments as of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, are presented in the following table (dollars in millions):
| March 31, 2022 |  | December 31, 2021
Limited partnership interests and joint ventures | $ | 978 |  |  | $ | 1,031 |
Mortgage loans on real estate | 57 |  |  | 152 |
Bank loans and private placements | 914 |  |  | 768 |
Lifetime mortgages | 90 |  |  | 41 |
Other Commitments [Table Text Block] | The following table presents the maximum potential obligation for these commitments as of March 31, 2022 (dollars in millions):
Commitment Period | Maximum Potential Obligation
2034 | $ | 1,243 |
2035 | 2,678 |
2036 | 3,599 |
2037 | 6,850 |
2038 | 2,300 |
2039 | 7,350 |
2046 | 3,000 |
Schedule of Guarantor Obligations [Table Text Block] | RGA’s guarantees issued as of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021, are reflected in the following table (dollars in millions):
| March 31, 2022 |  | December 31, 2021
Treaty guarantees | $ | 2,152 |  |  | $ | 2,208 |
Treaty guarantees, net of assets in trust | 1,253 |  |  | 1,281 |
Securities borrowing and repurchase arrangements | 177 |  |  | 134 |

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