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Brighthouse Financial BHF Life insurance — Ceded
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Reported directly by Brighthouse Financial in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:CededPremiumsEarned.
The source filing: Brighthouse Financial’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2026.
- Filed
- Feb 24, 2026, 5:13 PM EST
- Fiscal year
- FY2025
- Accession
- 0001685040-26-000011
| Line item | Gross Amount | Ceded | Assumed | Net Amount | % Amount Assumed to Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | |||||
| Life insurance in-force (1) | $441,648 | $117,396 | $5,035 | $329,287 | 1.5% |
| Insurance premium | |||||
| Life insurance (2) | $1,086 | $403 | $9 | $692 | 1.3% |
| Accident & health insurance | 178 | 175 | — | 3 | —% |
| Total insurance premium | $1,264 | $578 | $9 | $695 | 1.3% |
| 2024 | |||||
| Life insurance in-force (1) | $470,679 | $125,696 | $5,641 | $350,624 | 1.6% |
Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data
FAQ
- What is Brighthouse Financial's life insurance — ceded?
- Brighthouse Financial (BHF) reported life insurance — ceded of $100.75M in Q4 2025.
- How has Brighthouse Financial's life insurance — ceded changed year-over-year?
- Brighthouse Financial's life insurance — ceded decreased by 10.4% year-over-year, from $112.5M to $100.75M.
- What is the long-term trend for Brighthouse Financial's life insurance — ceded?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Brighthouse Financial's life insurance — ceded has grown at a -6.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $516M to $403M.
- What does life insurance — ceded mean?
- Represents the portion of premiums and associated risks transferred to third-party reinsurers by the life insurance segment. This metric indicates the company's strategy for risk mitigation and capital management by offloading potential liabilities. A higher level of ceded premiums typically reflects a more conservative risk appetite or a strategic effort to optimize capital efficiency.
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