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Reinsurance (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Reinsurance [Abstract]  
Reinsurance
The following table summarizes the Company's transactions with reinsurers for the 2017 and 2016 comparative periods.

  
2017
  
2016
 
Three months ended September 30:
      
   Premiums ceded to reinsurers
 
$
34,025
  
$
30,996
 
   Losses and loss expenses
        
      ceded to reinsurers
  
30,531
   
21,237
 
   Commissions from reinsurers
  
7,205
   
11,898
 
         
Nine months ended September 30:
        
   Premiums ceded to reinsurers
 
$
111,124
  
$
94,331
 
   Losses and loss expenses
        
      ceded to reinsurers
  
102,401
   
70,081
 
   Commissions from reinsurers
  
21,000
   
32,587