Municipal Bond Guarantee Insurance (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Schedule of Insured Financial Obligations with Credit Deterioration [Line Items]

Schedule of Municipal Guarantee Insured Obligations [Table Text Block]

The following table provides a schedule of BAM’s insured obligations:

	December 31, 2014		December 31, 2013
Contracts outstanding	1,750		701
Remaining weighted average contract period (in years)	12.8		13.8
Contractual debt service outstanding (in millions):
Principal	$	12,362.5	$	4,703.7
Interest	$	7,086.9	$	3,264.4
Gross unearned insurance premiums	$	27.6	$	13.2