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Schedule III - Disclosure of Supplementary Insurance Information (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs | € 10,362 | € 10,480 | € 9,729
Future policy benefits | 350,876 | 311,501 | 306,341
Unearned premiums | 6,002 | 5,341 | 5,447
Other policy claims and benefits | 3,188 | 3,158 | 3,036
Premium revenue | 18,138 | 19,316 | 22,826
Net investment income | 7,531 | 7,035 | 7,338
Benefits, claims and losses | 20,459 | 21,331 | 25,537
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 754 | 914 | 770
Other operating expenses | 5,399 | 5,311 | 5,155
Premiums written | 15,704 | 16,653 | 19,395
Americas [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs | 8,592 | 8,816 | 8,188
Future policy benefits | 180,522 | 166,644 | 171,122
Unearned premiums | 5,770 | 5,125 | 5,241
Other policy claims and benefits | 2,117 | 2,100 | 1,982
Premium revenue | 8,515 | 8,403 | 9,383
Net investment income | 3,166 | 3,121 | 3,362
Benefits, claims and losses | 8,484 | 7,767 | 8,585
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 582 | 720 | 552
Other operating expenses | 3,181 | 3,219 | 2,953
Premiums written | 6,360 | 6,069 | 6,387
The Netherlands [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs | 360 | 66 | 76
Future policy benefits | 67,382 | 60,046 | 62,476
Unearned premiums | 56 | 62 | 61
Other policy claims and benefits | 944 | 934 | 932
Premium revenue | 2,123 | 1,987 | 2,208
Net investment income | 2,224 | 2,265 | 2,172
Benefits, claims and losses | 3,416 | 3,547 | 4,430
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 3 | 20 | 19
Other operating expenses | 880 | 792 | 911
Premiums written | 2,090 | 1,960 | 2,192
United Kingdom [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs | 878 | 859 | 903
Future policy benefits | 94,570 | 76,255 | 65,053
Unearned premiums | 18 | 16 | 14
Other policy claims and benefits | 5 | 5 | 6
Premium revenue | 6,309 | 7,539 | 9,635
Net investment income | 1,830 | 1,346 | 1,517
Benefits, claims and losses | 7,722 | 9,221 | 11,798
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 100 | 101 | 111
Other operating expenses | 607 | 604 | 646
Premiums written | 6,120 | 7,299 | 9,266
Southern & Eastern Europe [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs | 45 | 74 | 71
Future policy benefits | 2,271 | 2,483 | 2,707
Unearned premiums | 35 | 31 | 23
Other policy claims and benefits | 104 | 102 | 101
Premium revenue | 728 | 785 | 783
Net investment income | 71 | 77 | 80
Benefits, claims and losses | 497 | 562 | 569
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 34 | 49 | 54
Other operating expenses | 288 | 314 | 301
Premiums written | 710 | 765 | 764
Asia [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs | 487 | 665 | 490
Future policy benefits | 7,770 | 7,709 | 6,582
Unearned premiums | 121 | 106 | 100
Other policy claims and benefits | 18 | 16 | 15
Premium revenue | 460 | 600 | 816
Net investment income | 254 | 225 | 203
Benefits, claims and losses | 337 | 233 | 155
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs | 36 | 24 | 33
Other operating expenses | 88 | 91 | 96
Premiums written | 413 | 550 | 778
Holding and other activities [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs |  |  |
Future policy benefits | 16 | 12 | 16
Unearned premiums | 1 | 2 | 8
Other policy claims and benefits |  |  |
Premium revenue | 3 | 2 | 1
Net investment income |  | 6 | 8
Benefits, claims and losses | 5 | 6 | 5
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs |  |  |
Other operating expenses | 153 | 127 | 76
Premiums written | 12 | 10 | 8
Asset management [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Net investment income |  |  |
Benefits, claims and losses |  |  |
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs |  |  |
Other operating expenses | 388 | 371 | 394
Premiums written |  |  |
Elimination [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of supplementary insurance information and deferred policy acquisition costs [line items] |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs |  |  |
Future policy benefits | (1,655) | (1,648) | (1,615)
Unearned premiums |  |  |
Other policy claims and benefits |  |  |
Premium revenue |  |  |
Net investment income | (15) | (4) | (4)
Benefits, claims and losses | (3) | (5) | (4)
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs |  |  |
Other operating expenses | (187) | € (206) | € (221)
Premiums written |  |  |

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