Financial Instruments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2022

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]

Notional exposure of derivative instruments


	March 31, 2022				December 31, 2021
	Long Notional Exposure		Short Notional Exposure		Long Notional Exposure		Short Notional Exposure

		(in millions)
Primary underlying risk:
Equity contracts	$	1,450	$	4,385	$	1,582	$	5,986
Credit contracts⁽¹⁾		—		1,710		—		2,081

(1)

The short notional amount on our credit default swap positions was approximately $6.6 billion at March 31, 2022. However, because credit spreads cannot compress below zero, our downside short notional exposure to loss is approximately $1.7 billion as of March 31, 2022. The short notional amount on our credit default swap positions was approximately $6.6 billion as of December 31, 2021. However, because credit spreads cannot compress below zero, our downside short notional exposure to loss is approximately $2.1 billion as of December 31, 2021.

Fair value and income recognized for derivatives not designated as hedging instruments


	Derivative Assets				Derivative Liabilities
	March 31, 2022		December 31, 2021		March 31, 2022		December 31, 2021

		(in millions)
Equity contracts	$	82	$	68	$	1,182	$	1,317
Credit contracts		828		1,075		1		—
Sub-total		910		1,143		1,183		1,317
Netting across contract types⁽¹⁾		(454)		(532)		(454)		(532)
Total⁽¹⁾	$	456	$	611	$	729	$	785

(1)

Excludes netting of cash collateral received and posted. The total collateral posted at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021 was $1,615 million and $1,906 million, respectively, across all counterparties, which are included in cash held at consolidated affiliated partnerships and restricted cash in the condensed consolidated balance sheets.

The following table presents the amount of gain (loss) recognized in the condensed consolidated statements of operations for our Investment segment’s derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:


	Gain (loss) Recognized in Income ⁽¹⁾
	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2022		2021

		(in millions)
Equity contracts	$	90	$	(324)
Credit contracts		(285)		39
	$	(195)	$	(285)

(1)	Gains (losses) recognized on derivatives are classified in net gain (loss) from investment activities in our condensed consolidated statements of operations for our Investment segment.