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DERIVATIVES - NARRATIVE (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
DERIVATIVES - NARRATIVE (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025
Derivative [Line Items]
Embedded derivative	$ 68.1
Fixed indexed call options
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount	4,400.0		$ 4,500.0
Embedded Derivative Related to Fixed Maturity Securities \| Fixed indexed annuities
Derivative [Line Items]
Purchases of fixed maturity securities containing embedded derivatives	52.0	$ 51.2
Sales of fixed maturity securities containing embedded derivatives	$ 115.5	$ 110.0