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Investments - Schedule of Increase (Decrease) in Payables for Collateral on Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023
Investments [Abstract] |  |
Collateral payable for derivative investments | $ 1,684 | $ 268
Securities pledged under securities lending agreements | 78 | (2)
Investments pledged for FHLBI | 250 | (175)
Total increase (decrease) in payables for collateral on investments | $ 2,012 | $ 91

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- Definition The net change during the reporting period in the amount of cash that is received related to collateral payable held for derivative instruments. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The net change during the reporting period in the amount of cash that is received related to securities pledged under securities lending agreements. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The net change during the reporting period in the amount of cash that is received related to securities pledged for Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the amount that is received as security when loaning securities. + References No definition available. + Details
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