Reinsurance Reinsurance - Variable Interest Entity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Home Re
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Total VIE Assets	$ 318,636	$ 318,636

Carrying amount of the assets in the reporting entity's statement of financial position that relate to the reporting entity's variable interest in the Variable Interest Entity (VIE), where the reporting entity is not the VIE's primary beneficiary.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 810
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph a
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=77990344&loc=d3e5728-111685

Name:	us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityNonconsolidatedCarryingAmountAssets
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant