Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Revenue
Gross earned premiums	$ 89,216	$ 66,969	$ 32,893
Ceded earned premiums	(22,451)	(9,441)	(5,264)
Net earned premiums	66,765	57,528	27,629
Net investment income	1,902	1,175	1,000
Net realized investment gains	285	417	299
Other gains	104	0	3,714
Other income	1,667	1,809	834
Total revenue	70,723	60,929	33,476
Expenses
Losses and loss adjustment expenses, net	38,882	40,730	15,824
Policy acquisition costs	16,183	14,696	7,667
Operating expenses	14,806	12,139	9,161
Interest expense	769	584	541
Total expenses	70,640	68,149	33,193
Income (loss) before income taxes	83	(7,220)	283
Income tax expense (benefit)	48	(281)	3
Equity losses in affiliates, net of tax	(52)	0	0
Net income (loss)	(17)	(6,939)	280
Less net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(81)	(4)	(69)
Net income (loss) attributable to Conifer	64	(6,935)	349
Net income (loss) allocable to common shareholders	$ (476)	$ (7,200)	$ 349
Earnings (loss) per common share, basic and diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.09)	$ (2.69)	$ 0.20
Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic and diluted	5,369,960	2,672,440	1,749,626