USD millions

2012
Fair value

2013
Fair value

Valuation technique

Unobservable input

Range (weighted average)

1

Represents average input value for the reporting period.

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

Corporate debt securities

685

650

 

 

 

Surplus notes with a mortality underlying

168

195

Discounted cash flow model

Illiquidity premium

75 bps (n.a.)

Private placement corporate debt

437

383

Corporate spread matrix

Illiquidity premium

0 bps–250 bps (79 bps)

Private placement credit tenant leases

72

68

Discounted cash flow model

Illiquidity premium

75 bps–200 bps (129 bps)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Derivative equity contracts

636

401

 

 

 

OTC equity option referencing correlated equity indices

636

401

Proprietary option model

Correlation

–10%–100% (45%)1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Derivative credit contracts

223

28

 

 

 

Credit default swaps referencing various asset-backed securities (ABS)

109

22

Credit spreads derived based on a reciprocal of a reference instrument

Up-front credit default swap premium

5%–94% (81%)

Credit correlation tranche transactions

112

6

Base correlation model

Correlation

40%–88% (64%)1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

Derivative equity contracts

–232

–190

 

 

 

OTC equity option referencing correlated equity indices

–81

–49

Proprietary option model

Correlation

–10%–100% (45%)1

Option contract referencing a private equity underlying

–144

–137

Option model

Volatility

100%

 

 

 

 

Growth rate

6% (n.a.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Derivative credit contracts

–271

–38

 

 

 

Credit default swaps referencing various asset-backed securities (ABS)

–86

–7

Credit spreads derived based on a reciprocal of a reference instrument

Up-front credit default swap premium

1%–91% (65%)

Credit correlation tranche transactions

–171

–30

Base correlation model

Correlation

40%–88% (64%)1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other derivative contracts and liabilities for life and health policy benefits

–2 634

–910

 

 

 

Variable annuity and fair valued GMDB contracts

–2 287

–677

Discounted cash flow model

Risk margin

4% (n.a.)

 

 

 

 

Volatility

4%–42%

 

 

 

 

Lapse

0.5%–24%

 

 

 

 

Mortality adjustment

–10%–0%

 

 

 

 

Withdrawal rate

0%–90%

Embedded derivatives in Mod-Co and Coinsurance with Funds Withheld treaties

–170

–125

Discounted cash flow model

Lapse

3%–10%

 

 

 

 

Mortality adjustment

80% (n.a.)