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Outstanding Exposure - Debt Service Outstanding (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Schedule of Insured Financial Obligations [Line Items]    
Gross Debt Service Outstanding $ 646,722ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingGross $ 737,380ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingGross
Net Debt Service Outstanding 609,622ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingNet 690,535ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingNet
Public Finance [Member]    
Schedule of Insured Financial Obligations [Line Items]    
Gross Debt Service Outstanding 587,245ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingGross
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= ago_PublicFinanceMember
650,924ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingGross
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= ago_PublicFinanceMember
Net Debt Service Outstanding 553,612ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingNet
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= ago_PublicFinanceMember
610,011ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingNet
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= ago_PublicFinanceMember
Structured Finance [Member]    
Schedule of Insured Financial Obligations [Line Items]    
Gross Debt Service Outstanding 59,477ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingGross
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= us-gaap_StructuredFinanceMember
86,456ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingGross
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= us-gaap_StructuredFinanceMember
Net Debt Service Outstanding $ 56,010ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingNet
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= us-gaap_StructuredFinanceMember
$ 80,524ago_InsuredFinancialObligationsInsuredContractualPaymentsOutstandingNet
/ us-gaap_UnderlyingAssetClassAxis
= us-gaap_StructuredFinanceMember