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Investments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Schedule of Investments |
Summary of investments | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Voting | ​ | Fair Value of | ​ | Gains (Losses)
​ | ​ | Interests | ​ | Investment | ​ | Recognized in Other loss, net
​ | ​ | December 31, | ​ | December 31, | ​ | Year Ended December 31,
​ |  | 2024 | ​ | 2024 |  | 2023 | ​ | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2022
​ |  | ​ | ​ | (in millions)
Xerox Holding Corporation | ​ | 0.0% | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | 60 |  | $ | (230)
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | 60 |  | $ | (230)
Investments Financial Information | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | Year Ended December 31,
​ | 2022
​ | Xerox
​ | (in millions)
Net sales/Other revenue from operations | $ | 7,107 | ​
Cost of goods sold/Other expenses from operations | ​ | 7,435 | ​
Net loss | ​ | (322) | ​
Net loss attributable to investee shareholders |  | (322) | ​
Investment Segment |
Schedule of Investments |
Investment | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | December 31,
​ |  | 2024 |  | 2023
​ | ​ | (in millions)
Assets | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Investments: |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |
Equity securities: |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |
Communications | ​ | $ | 129 | ​ | $ | —
Consumer, cyclical | ​ |  | 277 | ​ |  | 260
Energy | ​ |  | 57 | ​ |  | 708
Utilities | ​ |  | 792 | ​ |  | 1,012
Healthcare | ​ |  | 482 | ​ |  | 440
Technology | ​ |  | — | ​ |  | 139
Materials | ​ |  | 317 | ​ |  | 52
Industrial | ​ |  | 187 | ​ |  | —
​ | ​ |  | 2,241 | ​ |  | 2,611
Debt securities: | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Financials | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | 158
Real Estate | ​ | ​ | 31 | ​ | ​ | 44
Communications | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | 85
​ | ​ |  | 31 | ​ |  | 287
​ | ​ | $ | 2,272 | ​ | $ | 2,898
Liabilities | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |
Securities sold, not yet purchased, at fair value: | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |
Equity securities: | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |
Consumer, non-cyclical | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | 41
Consumer, cyclical | ​ |  | — | ​ |  | 3
Energy | ​ |  | 460 | ​ |  | 2,146
Utilities | ​ |  | 453 | ​ |  | 610
Materials | ​ |  | 133 | ​ |  | 350
Industrial | ​ | ​ | 107 | ​ | ​ | 138
​ | ​ | ​ | 1,153 | ​ | ​ | 3,288
Debt securities: | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Communications | ​ | ​ | 220 | ​ | ​ | ​
Materials | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | 185
​ | ​ |  | 220 | ​ |  | 185
​ | ​ | $ | 1,373 | ​ | $ | 3,473
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Other Segments and Holding Company |
Schedule of Investments |
Investment | ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | December 31,
​ |  | 2024 |  | 2023
​ | ​ | (in millions)
Equity method investments | ​ | $ | 24 | ​ | $ | 100
Held to maturity debt investments measured at amortized cost | ​ | ​ | 11 | ​ | ​ | 11
Other investments measured at fair value | ​ |  | 3 | ​ |  | 3
​ | ​ | $ | 38 | ​ | $ | 114

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