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Note 5 - Investments (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Investments [Abstract]  
Available for Sale Securities [Table Text Block]
Our available for sale securities within our investment portfolio consisted of the following as of the dates indicated:
June 30, 2020
(In thousands)Amortized
Cost
Allowance for Credit LossesGross
Unrealized
Gains
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
Fair Value
Fixed-maturities available for sale:
U.S. government and agency securities
$122,956  $—  $10,087  $—  $133,043  
State and municipal obligations
109,106  —  14,102  (91) 123,117  
Corporate bonds and notes
2,455,572  (2,476) 201,051  (3,572) 2,650,575  
RMBS
798,750  —  37,101  (82) 835,769  
CMBS
614,556  —  31,600  (8,665) 637,491  
Other ABS
700,412  —  1,962  (15,499) 686,875  
Foreign government and agency securities
5,096  —  244  —  5,340  
Total securities available for sale, including loaned securities
4,806,448  $(2,476) $296,147  $(27,909) 5,072,210  
Less: loaned securities
1,995  2,119  
Total fixed-maturities available for sale$4,804,453  $5,070,091  

December 31, 2019
(In thousands)Amortized
Cost
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
Fair Value
Fixed-maturities available for sale:
U.S. government and agency securities
$198,613  $2,048  $(733) $199,928  
State and municipal obligations
112,003  8,032  (41) 119,994  
Corporate bonds and notes
2,136,819  106,189  (1,728) 2,241,280  
RMBS
766,429  14,452  (1,527) 779,354  
CMBS
593,647  14,993  (625) 608,015  
Other ABS
760,785  2,018  (3,674) 759,129  
Foreign government and agency securities
5,091  133  —  5,224  
Total securities available for sale, including loaned securities
4,573,387  $147,865  $(8,328) 4,712,924  
Less: loaned securities
23,853  24,013  
Total fixed-maturities available for sale$4,549,534  $4,688,911  
Rollforward of Allowance for Credit Losses
The following table provides a rollforward of the allowance for credit losses on fixed-maturities available for sale, which relates entirely to corporate bonds and notes for the periods indicated:
(In thousands)Three Months Ended
June 30, 2020
Six Months Ended
June 30, 2020
Beginning balance$—  $—  
Current provision for securities without prior allowance2,782  2,782  
Reduction for securities sold(306) (306) 
Ending balance$2,476  $2,476  
Gross Unrealized Losses and Fair Value of Available for Sale Securities [Table Text Block] the following tables show the gross unrealized losses and fair values, aggregated by investment category and length of time that individual securities have been in a continuous unrealized loss position, as of the dates indicated. Included in the amounts as of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019 are loaned securities under securities lending agreements that are classified as other assets in our condensed consolidated balance sheets, as further described below.
June 30, 2020
($ in thousands) Description of Securities
Less Than 12 Months12 Months or GreaterTotal
# of
securities
Fair ValueUnrealized
Losses
# of
securities
Fair ValueUnrealized
Losses
# of
securities
Fair ValueUnrealized
Losses
State and municipal obligations
 $8,540  $(91) —  $—  $—   $8,540  $(91) 
Corporate bonds and notes
56  181,498  (3,572) —  —  —  56  181,498  (3,572) 
RMBS
 3,776  (2)  10,220  (80)  13,996  (82) 
CMBS
47  130,339  (8,353)  6,965  (312) 52  137,304  (8,665) 
Other ABS
124  405,147  (10,100) 26  129,216  (5,399) 150  534,363  (15,499) 
Total232  $729,300  $(22,118) 34  $146,401  $(5,791) 266  $875,701  $(27,909) 
December 31, 2019
($ in thousands) Description of Securities
Less Than 12 Months12 Months or GreaterTotal
# of
securities
Fair ValueUnrealized
Losses
# of
securities
Fair ValueUnrealized
Losses
# of
securities
Fair ValueUnrealized
Losses
U.S. government and agency securities
 $26,142  $(731)  $2,529  $(2)  $28,671  $(733) 
State and municipal obligations
 3,959  (41) —  —  —   3,959  (41) 
Corporate bonds and notes
25  110,871  (1,728) —  —  —  25  110,871  (1,728) 
RMBS
27  184,378  (535) 16  36,192  (992) 43  220,570  (1,527) 
CMBS36  109,589  (478)  6,346  (147) 44  115,935  (625) 
Other ABS63  225,944  (670) 44  209,661  (3,004) 107  435,605  (3,674) 
Total154  $660,883  $(4,183) 70  $254,728  $(4,145) 224  $915,611  $(8,328) 
Net Gains (Losses) on Investments and Other Financial Instruments [Table Text Block]
Net gains (losses) on investments consisted of:
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
(In thousands)2020201920202019
Net realized gains (losses):   
Fixed-maturities available for sale (1)
$6,974  $1,303  $18,221  $808  
Trading securities(45) 274   (410) 
Equity securities51  —  361  (680) 
Other investments44  144  77  316  
Net realized gains (losses) on investments7,024  1,721  18,663  34  
Impairment losses due to intent to sell
(779) —  (1,401) —  
Net decrease (increase) in expected credit losses
(2,782) —  (2,782) —  
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments
24,948  9,117  (1,897) 28,586  
Total net gains (losses) on investments$28,411  $10,838  $12,583  $28,620  
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(1)Components of net realized gains (losses) on fixed-maturities available for sale include:
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
(In thousands)2020201920202019
Gross investment gains from sales and redemptions$8,304  $2,064  $20,203  $6,229  
Gross investment losses from sales and redemptions(1,330) (761) (1,982) (5,421) 
Net Changes in Unrealized Gains (Losses) Recognized in Earnings [Table Text Block]
The net changes in unrealized gains (losses) recognized in earnings on investments that were still held at each period-end were as follows:
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
(In thousands)2020201920202019
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments still held:   
Trading securities$13,790  $7,608  $11,131  $15,027  
Equity securities10,443  1,404  (12,612) 8,600  
Other investments(201) 138  471   
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments still held
$24,032  $9,150  $(1,010) $23,634  
Contractual Maturities [Table Text Block]
The contractual maturities of fixed-maturities available for sale were as follows:
June 30, 2020
Available for Sale
(In thousands)Amortized
Cost
Fair
Value
Due in one year or less (1)
$92,098  $92,628  
Due after one year through five years (1)
871,081  915,497  
Due after five years through 10 years (1)
1,134,440  1,234,602  
Due after 10 years (1)
595,111  669,348  
Asset-backed and other mortgage-backed securities (2)
2,113,718  2,160,135  
Total
4,806,448  5,072,210  
Less: loaned securities
1,995  2,119  
Total fixed-maturities available for sale
$4,804,453  $5,070,091  
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(1)Actual maturities may differ as a result of calls before scheduled maturity.
(2)Includes RMBS, CMBS and Other ABS, which are not due at a single maturity date.