Fair Value Measurements - Fair Value Hierarchy for Assets Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | $ 12,908 | $ 12,338 |
Separate accounts | 956 | 952 |
Top Hat savings plan mutual funds and common equity (included in Other assets) | 62 | 51 |
Fair value of asset | 23,780 | 22,148 |
Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Top Hat savings plan mutual funds and common equity (included in Other assets) | 62 | 51 |
Fair value of asset | 9,657 | 8,712 |
Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Top Hat savings plan mutual funds and common equity (included in Other assets) | 0 | 0 |
Fair value of asset | 14,123 | 13,436 |
Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Top Hat savings plan mutual funds and common equity (included in Other assets) | 0 | 0 |
Fair value of asset | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 12,908 | 12,338 |
Debt Securities | Corporate | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 7,496 | 6,895 |
Debt Securities | States, municipalities and political subdivisions | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 4,970 | 4,997 |
Debt Securities | Commercial mortgage-backed | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 279 | 285 |
Debt Securities | United States government | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 130 | 120 |
Debt Securities | Foreign government | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 26 | 29 |
Debt Securities | Government-sponsored enterprises | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 7 | 12 |
Debt Securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 130 | 120 |
Debt Securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | Corporate | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | States, municipalities and political subdivisions | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | Commercial mortgage-backed | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | United States government | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 130 | 120 |
Debt Securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | Foreign government | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | Government-sponsored enterprises | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 12,778 | 12,218 |
Debt Securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Corporate | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 7,496 | 6,895 |
Debt Securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | States, municipalities and political subdivisions | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 4,970 | 4,997 |
Debt Securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Commercial mortgage-backed | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 279 | 285 |
Debt Securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | United States government | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Foreign government | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 26 | 29 |
Debt Securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Government-sponsored enterprises | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 7 | 12 |
Debt Securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | Corporate | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | States, municipalities and political subdivisions | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | Commercial mortgage-backed | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | United States government | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | Foreign government | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Debt Securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | Government-sponsored enterprises | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fixed maturities, at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Equity securities | Common equities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fair value of asset | 9,465 | 8,541 |
Equity securities | Nonredeemable preferred equities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fair value of asset | 422 | 315 |
Equity securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | Common equities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fair value of asset | 9,465 | 8,541 |
Equity securities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | Nonredeemable preferred equities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fair value of asset | 0 | 0 |
Equity securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Common equities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fair value of asset | 0 | 0 |
Equity securities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Nonredeemable preferred equities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fair value of asset | 422 | 315 |
Equity securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | Common equities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fair value of asset | 0 | 0 |
Equity securities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | Nonredeemable preferred equities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Fair value of asset | 0 | 0 |
Taxable Fixed Maturities | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Separate accounts | 923 | 903 |
Taxable Fixed Maturities | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Separate accounts | 0 | 0 |
Taxable Fixed Maturities | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Separate accounts | 923 | 903 |
Taxable Fixed Maturities | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | | |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis | | |
Separate accounts | $ 0 | $ 0 |