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Insurance - Premiums receivable, progression of allowance for expected credit losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022
Premium Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Beginning Balance | $ 9 | $ 9 | $ 8 | $ 8
Provision (credit) for expected credit losses | 0 | (1) | 1 | 0
Write-offs charged against the allowance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Ending Balance | 13 | 8 | 13 | 8
Crop Risk Services |  |  |  |
Premium Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Increase in allowance from acquisition of CRS | $ 4 | $ 0 | $ 4 | $ 0

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