Schedule of Other Than Temporary Impairments on Investments (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Investments Debt And Equity Securities [Abstract]
OTTI losses, gross	$ 0	$ (24)	$ (1,897)	$ (395)
Portion of loss recognized in other comprehensive income (pre-tax)	0	0	0	0
Net impairment losses on fixed maturities recognized in earnings	$ 0	$ (24)	$ (1,897)	$ (395)

Amount, before tax, of other-than-temporary impairment (OTTI) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), recognized in other comprehensive income (OCI).

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