Fair Value Disclosures - Investments in Certain Entities Calculate Net Asset Value per Share (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	$ 2,243	$ 2,356
Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	2,949	2,858
Hedge Funds/Funds of Hedge Funds/Other [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	$ 43	$ 48
Redemption Frequency (Quarterly)	89.00%	89.00%
Redemption Frequency (Not Redeemable)	11.00%	11.00%
Hedge Funds/Funds of Hedge Funds/Other [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member] \| Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 345	$ 385
Private Equity Funds [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	34	34
Private Equity Funds [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member] \| Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	227	181
Real Assets Funds [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	28	29
Real Assets Funds [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member] \| Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 302	$ 372
Other Funds [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Redemption Notice Period, days	60 days	60 days
Other Funds [Member] \| Maximum [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Redemption Notice Period, days	90 days	90 days
Private Credit Fund [Member] \| Consolidated Variable Interest Entities [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	$ 0
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Hedge Funds/Funds of Hedge Funds/Other [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	$ 148	$ 150
Redemption Frequency (Daily)	2.00%
Redemption Frequency (Monthly)	2.00%
Redemption Frequency (Quarterly)	13.00%	12.00%
Redemption Frequency (Not Redeemable)	85.00%	88.00%
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Hedge Funds/Funds of Hedge Funds/Other [Member] \| Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 440	$ 446
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Hedge Funds/Funds of Hedge Funds/Other [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Redemption Notice Period, days	1 day	1 day
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Hedge Funds/Funds of Hedge Funds/Other [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Redemption Notice Period, days	90 days	90 days
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Private Equity Funds [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	$ 217	$ 225
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Private Equity Funds [Member] \| Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	536	510
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Real Assets Funds [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	$ 1,773	$ 1,870
Redemption Frequency (Quarterly)	7.00%	7.00%
Redemption Frequency (Not Redeemable)	93.00%	93.00%
Redemption Notice Period, days	60 days	60 days
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Real Assets Funds [Member] \| Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 555	$ 524
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Investments Related To Deferred Cash Compensation Plans [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments	0	0
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Investments Related To Deferred Cash Compensation Plans [Member] \| Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 403	$ 300
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Investments Related To Deferred Cash Compensation Plans [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Redemption Notice Period, days	1 day	1 day
Equity Method Investments [Member] \| Investments Related To Deferred Cash Compensation Plans [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Redemption Notice Period, days	90 days	90 days
Other Investments [Member] \| Private Credit Fund [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Total Unfunded Commitments		$ 0
Redemption Notice Period, days	30 days	30 days
Other Investments [Member] \| Private Credit Fund [Member] \| Fair Value Measured at NAV per share [Member]
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 141	$ 140

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