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Investments (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Investments  
Schedule of Available for Sale Securities
                                 
            Gross     Gross        
            Unrealized     Unrealized        
    Amortized Cost     Gains     Losses     Fair Value  
June 30, 2011
                               
U.S. Government and Government agencies
  $ 37,597     $ 1,419     $     $ 39,016  
States, municipalities and political subdivisions
    43,343       5,323             48,666  
Corporate debt:
                               
Financial institutions
    41,186       2,365             43,551  
Industrials
    95,583       7,656             103,239  
Utilities
    101,002       10,077             111,079  
 
                       
Total fixed maturity investments, available for sale
  $ 318,711     $ 26,840     $     $ 345,551  
 
                       
December 31, 2010
                               
U.S. Government and Government agencies
  $ 85,030     $ 6,923     $     $ 91,953  
Non-U.S. Government and Government agencies
    138,386       9,539       (2,541 )     145,384  
States, municipalities and political subdivisions
    107,289       10,901       (13 )     118,177  
Corporate debt:
                               
Financial institutions
    66,660       6,776       (38 )     73,398  
Industrials
    310,664       20,548       (2 )     331,210  
Utilities
    120,515       11,212             131,727  
 
                       
Total fixed maturity investments, available for sale
  $ 828,544     $ 65,899     $ (2,594 )   $ 891,849  
 
                       
Schedule of Trading Securities
Schedule of Contractual Maturity Dates of Available for Sale Fixed Maturity Investments
                 
    June 30, 2011  
    Amortized Cost     Fair Value  
Due within one year
  $ 33,343     $ 33,999  
Due after one year through five years
    233,119       252,903  
Due after five years through ten years
    49,168       55,314  
Due after ten years
    3,081       3,335  
 
           
 
  $ 318,711     $ 345,551  
 
           
Schedule of Investments and Cash and Cash Equivalents
                                               
                    Long     Short              
Hedge Fund   Fair Value as of     Unfunded     Exposure(1)     Exposure(2)     Gross     Net  
Type   June 30, 2011     Commitments     (% of funded)     (% of funded)     Exposure(3)     Exposure(4)  
Private equity (primary and secondary)
  $ 56,707     $ 182,296       100 %     0 %     100 %     100 %
Mezzanine debt
    1,978       113,022       100 %     0 %     100 %     100 %
Distressed
    62,498       37,289       73 %     10 %     83 %     63 %
 
                                           
Total private equity
    121,183       332,607                                  
 
                                           
Equity long/short
    186,142             104 %     67 %     171 %     37 %
Multi-strategy
    170,168             101 %     60 %     161 %     41 %
Event driven
    84,774             115 %     75 %     190 %     40 %
 
                                           
Total
  $ 562,267     $ 332,607                                  
 
                                           
(1)   Long exposure represents the ratio of the fund's long investments in securities to the fund's equity capital (over 100% may denote explicit borrowing).
 
(2)   Short exposure represents the ratio of the securities sold short to the fund's equity capital.
 
(3)   Gross exposure is the addition of the long and short exposures (over 100% may denote explicit borrowing).
 
(4)   Net exposure is the subtraction of the short exposure from the long exposure.
Schedule of Net Investment Income
                                 
    For the Three Months Ended     For the Six Months Ended  
    June 30,     June 30,  
    2011     2010     2011     2010  
Fixed maturity investments
  $ 50,648     $ 67,552     $ 101,594     $ 138,650  
Equity securities and other invested assets
    5,015       940       7,211       1,246  
Cash and cash equivalents
    127       111       445       163  
Expenses
    (3,422 )     (3,009 )     (6,674 )     (5,563 )
 
                       
Net investment income
  $ 52,368     $ 65,594     $ 102,576     $ 134,496  
 
                       
Schedule of Realized Gains and Losses
                                 
    For the Three Months Ended     For the Six Months Ended  
    June 30,     June 30,  
    2011     2010     2011     2010  
Gross realized gains on sale of securities
  $ 34,611     $ 78,572     $ 78,168     $ 130,239  
Gross realized losses on sale of securities
    (3,330 )     (6,724 )     (25,262 )     (13,130 )
Treasury yield hedge
          (3,958 )           (3,958 )
Futures not designated as hedges
    (15,755 )           (20,410 )      
Foreign exchange forwards not designated as hedges
    (560 )           (560 )      
Mark-to-market changes: debt securities trading
    31,872       32,746       45,336       60,477  
Mark-to-market changes: foreign exchange forwards and futures not designated as hedges
    6,275             5,434        
Mark-to-market changes: hedge funds and equity securities
    5,765       (5,703 )     26,548     $ (1,208 )
 
                       
Net realized investment gains
  $ 58,878     $ 94,933     $ 109,254     $ 172,420  
 
                       
Proceeds from sale of available for sale securities
  $ 202,671     $ 1,306,625     $ 546,191     $ 1,846,074  
Proceeds from sale of trading securities
  $ 1,432,148     $ 1,215,553     $ 3,418,548     $ 5,297,353  
Schedule of Company's Trust Accounts on Deposits, Outstanding and Remaining Letter of Credit Facilities, Collateral Committed to Support the Letter of Credit Facilities
               
    As of     As of  
    June 30,     December 31,  
    2011     2010  
Total trust accounts on deposit
  $ 1,608,143     $ 1,657,441  
Total letter of credit facilities:
               
Citibank Europe plc
    900,000       900,000  
Credit Facility
    800,000       800,000  
 
           
Total letter of credit facilities
    1,700,000       1,700,000  
 
           
Total letter of credit facilities outstanding:
               
Citibank Europe plc
    712,454       689,851  
Credit Facility
    158,983       158,983  
 
           
Total letter of credit facilities outstanding
    871,437       848,834  
 
           
Total letter of credit facilities remaining:
               
Citibank Europe plc
    187,546       210,149  
Credit Facility (1)
    641,017       641,017  
 
           
Total letter of credit facilities remaining
    828,563       851,166  
 
           
Collateral committed to support the letter of credit facilities
  $ 1,054,206     $ 1,121,345  
 
           
(1)   Net of any borrowing or repayments under the Unsecured Facility (as defined in Note 8). See Note 8 for further details on the Unsecured Facility.
Summarizes the Market Value of those Investments in an Unrealized Loss Position for Periods Less Than and Greater Than 12 Months
                 
    December 31, 2010  
    Gross Fair     Unrealized  
    Value     Loss  
Less than 12 months
               
U.S. Government and Government agencies
  $     $  
Non-U.S. Government and Government agencies
    34,204       (1,116 )
States, municipalities and political subdivisions
    472       (13 )
Corporate debt:
               
Financial institutions
    2,796       (38 )
Industrials
    2,150       (2 )
 
           
 
  $ 39,622     $ (1,169 )
 
           
More than 12 months
               
Non-U.S. Government and Government agencies
  $ 10,998     $ (1,425 )
 
           
 
  $ 10,998     $ (1,425 )
 
           
 
  $ 50,620     $ (2,594 )
 
           
Schedule of Amounts Related to Credit Losses on Debt Securities for which Portion of the OTTI was Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income
                 
    For the Three Months     For the Six Months  
    Ended June 30,     Ended June 30,  
    2010     2010  
Beginning balance of credit losses
  $ 1,264     $ 1,096  
Additions for credit loss for which OTTI was not previously recognized
          168  
Reductions for securities sold during the period (realized)
           
Reductions for OTTI previously recognized due to intent to sell
           
Additions resulting from the increase in credit losses
           
Reductions resulting from the improvement in expected cash flows
           
 
           
Ending balance of credit losses
  $ 1,264     $ 1,264