The value (monetary amount) of the award the plaintiff seeks in the legal matter.

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- Definition

The estimated maximum amount of possible loss from the contingency.

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Commitments, Guarantees And Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Millions			6 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Oct. 15, 2009	Jun. 30, 2011 Citibank N.A. [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, et al. [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 China Development Industrial Bank [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 Receivable From China Development Industrial Bank [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 MBIA Insurance Corp [Member]
Contributed to Stable Value Program		$ 20
Future obligation to make a payment to Stable Value Program	40
Estimate of possible loss			269	983		12
Value of securities issued				983
Damages sought			245		228
Credit default swap asset					275
Estimate of possible loss, maximum					240		223
Residential mortgage backed securities insured by contract							$ 223