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Derivatives - Credit Derivatives (Details)

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Derivatives - Credit Derivatives (Details) (USD $)
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Gross Derivative Liabilities $ 809,500,000,000 $ 906,400,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives, [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 271,280,000,000 273,635,000,000
One to Three Years 478,351,000,000 478,409,000,000
Three to Five Years 507,718,000,000 510,848,000,000
Over Five Years 91,132,000,000 65,895,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives 1,348,481,000,000 1,328,787,000,000
In Text Details [Abstract]    
Carrying value of written credit derivatives 6,300,000,000 8,100,000,000
Notional Amount of Written Credit Derivatives With Identical Referenced Underlying Held by Entity 994,300,000,000 1,000,000,000,000
Credit Derivative [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 570,000,000 477,000,000
One to Three Years 2,122,000,000 2,182,000,000
Three to Five Years 2,777,000,000 3,445,000,000
Over Five Years 6,591,000,000 7,887,000,000
Gross Derivative Liabilities 12,060,000,000 13,991,000,000
Credit Default Swap [Member] | Credit Risk Contract [Member] | Credit Default Swap, Selling Protection [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 521,000,000 426,000,000
One to Three Years 2,052,000,000 2,144,000,000
Three to Five Years 2,775,000,000 3,443,000,000
Over Five Years 6,584,000,000 7,801,000,000
Gross Derivative Liabilities 11,932,000,000 13,814,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives, [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 209,170,000,000 224,080,000,000
One to Three Years 468,387,000,000 470,259,000,000
Three to Five Years 504,449,000,000 506,745,000,000
Over Five Years 89,997,000,000 64,296,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives 1,272,003,000,000 [1] 1,265,380,000,000 [1]
Return Swaps Other [Member] | Credit Risk Contract [Member] | Credit Default Swap, Selling Protection [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 49,000,000 51,000,000
One to Three Years 70,000,000 38,000,000
Three to Five Years 2,000,000 2,000,000
Over Five Years 7,000,000 86,000,000
Gross Derivative Liabilities 128,000,000 177,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives, [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 62,110,000,000 49,555,000,000
One to Three Years 9,964,000,000 8,150,000,000
Three to Five Years 3,269,000,000 4,103,000,000
Over Five Years 1,135,000,000 1,599,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives 76,478,000,000 [1] 63,407,000,000 [1]
Credit-related notes [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 126,000,000 [2] 145,000,000 [2]
One to Three Years 388,000,000 [2] 385,000,000 [2]
Three to Five Years 949,000,000 [2] 1,351,000,000 [2]
Over Five Years 5,060,000,000 [2] 5,403,000,000 [2]
Gross Derivative Liabilities 6,523,000,000 [2] 7,284,000,000 [2]
External Credit Rating, Investment Grade [Member] | Credit Default Swap [Member] | Credit Risk Contract [Member] | Credit Default Swap, Selling Protection [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 3,000,000 2,000,000
One to Three Years 219,000,000 220,000,000
Three to Five Years 756,000,000 974,000,000
Over Five Years 880,000,000 1,134,000,000
Gross Derivative Liabilities 1,858,000,000 2,330,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives, [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 161,359,000,000 170,764,000,000
One to Three Years 377,903,000,000 379,273,000,000
Three to Five Years 409,371,000,000 411,426,000,000
Over Five Years 57,499,000,000 36,039,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives 1,006,132,000,000 997,502,000,000
External Credit Rating, Investment Grade [Member] | Return Swaps Other [Member] | Credit Risk Contract [Member] | Credit Default Swap, Selling Protection [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 25,000,000 22,000,000
One to Three Years      
Three to Five Years      
Over Five Years      
Gross Derivative Liabilities 25,000,000 22,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives, [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 36,553,000,000 21,771,000,000
One to Three Years      
Three to Five Years      
Over Five Years      
Notional Amount of Derivatives 36,553,000,000 21,771,000,000
External Credit Rating, Investment Grade [Member] | Credit-related notes [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 2,000,000 [2]    [2]
One to Three Years 279,000,000 [2] 278,000,000 [2]
Three to Five Years 601,000,000 [2] 595,000,000 [2]
Over Five Years 4,024,000,000 [2] 4,457,000,000 [2]
Gross Derivative Liabilities 4,906,000,000 [2] 5,330,000,000 [2]
External Credit Rating, Non Investment Grade [Member] | Credit Default Swap [Member] | Credit Risk Contract [Member] | Credit Default Swap, Selling Protection [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 518,000,000 424,000,000
One to Three Years 1,833,000,000 1,924,000,000
Three to Five Years 2,019,000,000 2,469,000,000
Over Five Years 5,704,000,000 6,667,000,000
Gross Derivative Liabilities 10,074,000,000 11,484,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives, [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 47,811,000,000 53,316,000,000
One to Three Years 90,484,000,000 90,986,000,000
Three to Five Years 95,078,000,000 95,319,000,000
Over Five Years 32,498,000,000 28,257,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives 265,871,000,000 267,878,000,000
External Credit Rating, Non Investment Grade [Member] | Return Swaps Other [Member] | Credit Risk Contract [Member] | Credit Default Swap, Selling Protection [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 24,000,000 29,000,000
One to Three Years 70,000,000 38,000,000
Three to Five Years 2,000,000 2,000,000
Over Five Years 7,000,000 86,000,000
Gross Derivative Liabilities 103,000,000 155,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives, [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 25,557,000,000 27,784,000,000
One to Three Years 9,964,000,000 8,150,000,000
Three to Five Years 3,269,000,000 4,103,000,000
Over Five Years 1,135,000,000 1,599,000,000
Notional Amount of Derivatives 39,925,000,000 41,636,000,000
External Credit Rating, Non Investment Grade [Member] | Credit-related notes [Member]
   
Carrying Value [Abstract]    
Less than One Year 124,000,000 [2] 145,000,000 [2]
One to Three Years 109,000,000 [2] 107,000,000 [2]
Three to Five Years 348,000,000 [2] 756,000,000 [2]
Over Five Years 1,036,000,000 [2] 946,000,000 [2]
Gross Derivative Liabilities $ 1,617,000,000 [2] $ 1,954,000,000 [2]
[1] Represents the total contract/notional amount of derivative assets and liabilities outstanding.
[2] For credit-related notes, maximum payout/notional is the same as carrying value.