Fair Value Measurements (Table Text Block)

3 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Mar. 31, 2018

Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Abstract]

Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis

As of June 30, 2018		Total		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3
		(Unaudited)
		(In thousands)
Assets
Short term investments	$	409,787	$	409,787	$	–	$	–
Fixed maturities - available for sale		1,913,838		7,372		1,906,197		269
Preferred stock		10,186		10,186		–		–
Common stock		26,852		26,852		–		–
Derivatives		4,256		3,834		422		–
Total	$	2,364,919	$	458,031	$	1,906,619	$	269
Liabilities
Derivatives	$	338	$	–	$	338	$	–
Total	$	338	$	–	$	338	$	–

As of March 31, 2018		Total		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3
		(In thousands)
Assets
Short term investments	$	475,320	$	475,320	$	–	$	–
Fixed maturities - available for sale		1,881,137		7,567		1,873,293		277
Preferred stock		10,861		10,861		–		–
Common stock		27,862		27,862		–		–
Derivatives		4,825		4,388		437		–
Total	$	2,400,005	$	525,998	$	1,873,730	$	277
Liabilities
Derivatives	$	897	$	–	$	897	$	–
Total	$	897	$	–	$	897	$	–

Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation

		Fixed Maturities - Asset Backed Securities
		(Unaudited)
		(In thousands)
Balance as of March 31, 2018	$	277
Fixed Maturities - Asset Backed Securities - redeemed		(14)
Fixed Maturities - Asset Backed Securities - net gain (unrealized)		6
Balance as of June 30, 2018	$	269