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Analysis of performance by segment - Net insurance and reinsurance finance income (expense) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance (expense) income from insurance contracts | $ (4,154) | $ (8,839) | $ 28,623
Net finance income (expense) from reinsurance contracts held | (338) | 191 | (1,193)
Accretion of interest on GMM contracts |  |  |
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance (expense) income from insurance contracts | (295) | (233) | (240)
Net finance income (expense) from reinsurance contracts held | 109 | 45 | 45
Changes in fair value of underlying assets and other adjustments relating to VFA contracts |  |  |
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance (expense) income from insurance contracts | (3,258) | (8,162) | 28,498
Effect of changes in interest rates and other financial assumptions |  |  |
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance (expense) income from insurance contracts | (491) | (276) | 458
Net finance income (expense) from reinsurance contracts held | (467) | 168 | (1,301)
Effect of measuring changes in estimates at current rates and adjusting the CSM at locked-in rates |  |  |
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance (expense) income from insurance contracts | 5 | 43 | 53
Net finance income (expense) from reinsurance contracts held | (23) | (11) | 71
Net foreign exchange income (expense) |  |  |
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance (expense) income from insurance contracts | 21 | 12 | (524)
Net finance income (expense) from reinsurance contracts held | 19 | (8) | (1)
Other finance (expense) income from contracts |  |  |
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance (expense) income from insurance contracts | (136) | (223) | 378
Net finance income (expense) from reinsurance contracts held | 24 | (3) | (7)
Effect of changes in policyholder interest in excess net assets of relevant participating funds |  |  |
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance (expense) income from insurance contracts | (110) | (192) | 515
Effect of changes in non-performance risk of reinsurers |  |  |
Analysis of operating segments |  |  |
Net finance income (expense) from reinsurance contracts held | $ 24 | $ (3) | $ (7)

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