Long-duration insurance contracts - Summary of Other Information Relating to Long-Duration Insurance Liabilities (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
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| Periodic Payment Annuity [Member] | ||
| Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Activity [Line Items] | ||
| Undiscounted expected future benefits | $ 32,552 | $ 30,592 |
| Weighted average discount rate | 5.70% | 5.80% |
| Weighted average accretion rate | 4.80% | 4.80% |
| Weighted average duration (in years) | 15 years | 16 years |
| Life and Health [Member] | ||
| Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Activity [Line Items] | ||
| Undiscounted expected future gross premiums | $ 113,118 | $ 100,413 |
| Discounted expected future gross premiums | 68,808 | 58,881 |
| Undiscounted expected future benefits | $ 101,207 | $ 91,493 |
| Weighted average discount rate | 5.10% | 4.90% |
| Weighted average accretion rate | 2.60% | 2.70% |
| Weighted average duration (in years) | 14 years | 13 years |
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- Definition Current weighted-average discount rate used to measure liability for future policy benefit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount, before effect of reinsurance, of discounted balance for expected future gross premium component of liability for future policy benefit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount, before effect of reinsurance, of undiscounted balance for expected future gross premium component of liability for future policy benefit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount, before effect of reinsurance, of undiscounted balance for expected future policy benefit and expense component of liability for future policy benefit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Weighted-average duration of liability for future policy benefit, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Original weighted-average discount rate at contract issue date used to measure liability for future policy benefit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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