Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
ASSETS
Available-for-sale, at fair value (amortized cost of $2,753,631 and allowance for credit losses of $327 at 9/30/22) (amortized cost of $2,346,267 and allowance for credit losses of $441 at 12/31/21)	$ 2,452,039	$ 2,409,887
Equity securities, at fair value (cost - $327,964 at 9/30/22 and $324,501 at 12/31/21)	462,988	613,776
Other invested assets	48,837	50,501
Cash	723,511	88,804
Total investments and cash	3,687,375	3,162,968
Accrued investment income	19,355	17,505
Premiums and reinsurance balances receivable, net of allowances for uncollectible amounts of $18,478 at 9/30/22 and $18,067 at 12/31/21	201,781	167,279
Ceded unearned premium	137,346	130,916
Reinsurance balances recoverable on unpaid losses and settlement expenses, net of allowances for uncollectible amounts of $11,400 at 9/30/22 and $11,188 at 12/31/21	770,858	608,086
Deferred policy acquisition costs	128,979	103,553
Property and equipment, at cost, net of accumulated depreciation of $67,911 at 9/30/22 and $75,236 at 12/31/21	50,385	52,161
Investment in unconsolidated investees	58,105	171,311
Goodwill and intangibles	53,562	53,562
Income taxes-deferred	51,791
Other assets	52,128	40,961
TOTAL ASSETS	5,211,665	4,508,302
Liabilities
Unpaid losses and settlement expenses	2,322,737	2,043,555
Unearned premiums	786,485	680,444
Reinsurance balances payable	50,349	42,851
Funds held	100,547	89,773
Income taxes-current	132,446	3,092
Income taxes-deferred		83,509
Current portion of long-term debt	149,816
Long-term debt	50,000	199,676
Accrued expenses	81,066	98,274
Other liabilities	144,226	37,767
TOTAL LIABILITIES	3,817,672	3,278,941
Shareholders' Equity
Common stock ($0.01 par value) (Shares authorized - 200,000,000) (68,308,385 shares issued, 45,378,171 shares outstanding at 9/30/22) (68,219,551 shares issued, 45,289,337 shares outstanding at 12/31/21)	683	682
Paid-in capital	352,129	343,742
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss)	(244,566)	49,826
Retained earnings	1,678,746	1,228,110
Deferred compensation	9,047	9,642
Less: Treasury shares, at cost (22,930,214 shares at 9/30/22 and 12/31/21)	(402,046)	(402,641)
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	1,393,993	1,229,361
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 5,211,665	$ 4,508,302