Document and Entity Information
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May 28, 2020 |
| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] |
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| Amendment Flag |
false
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| Entity Central Index Key |
0001668428
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| Document Type |
8-K
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| Document Period End Date |
May 28, 2020
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| Entity Registrant Name |
FGL HOLDINGS
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| Entity Incorporation State Country Code |
E9
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| Entity File Number |
001-37779
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| Entity Tax Identification Number |
98-1354810
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| Entity Address, Address Line One |
4th Floor
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| Entity Address, Address Line Two |
Boundary Hall
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| Entity Address, Address Line Three |
Cricket Square
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| Entity Address, City or Town |
Grand Cayman
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| Entity Address, Region |
Grand Cayman
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| Entity Address, Country |
KY
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| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code |
KY1-1102
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| Entity Address, State or Province |
KY
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| City Area Code |
1 (345)
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| Local Phone Number |
947-5614
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| Written Communications |
true
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| Soliciting Material |
false
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| Pre Commencement Tender Offer |
false
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| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer |
false
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| Entity Emerging Growth Company |
false
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| Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share [Member] |
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| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] |
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| Security 12b Title |
Ordinary shares, par value $.0001 per share
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| Trading Symbol |
FG
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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| Ordinary Shares Par Value .0001 Per Share [Member] |
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| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] |
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| Security 12b Title |
Warrants to purchase ordinary shares
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| Trading Symbol |
FG WS
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| Security Exchange Name |
NYSE
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