Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net unrealized holding gains (losses) on investments arising during the period, tax provision (benefit)	$ 2,937	$ (5,486)	$ 1,639	$ (3,850)
Less: reclassification adjustment for net (gains) losses included in net income (loss), tax provision (benefit)	(1)	198	5	5,230
Net change in unrealized holding gains (losses) on investments, tax provision (benefit)	2,938	(5,684)	1,634	(9,080)
Net unrealized foreign exchange gains (losses) arising during the period, tax provision (benefit)	262	96	1,588	(3,900)
Less: reclassification adjustment for foreign exchange (gains) losses included in net income (loss), tax provision (benefit)	0	0	0	0
Net change in unrealized foreign exchange gains (losses), tax provision (benefit)	262	96	1,588	(3,900)
Net unrealized gains (losses) on instrument specific credit risk arising during the period, tax provision (benefit)	(1,627)	0	(3,077)	0
Less: reclassification adjustment for instrument specific credit risk (gains) losses included in net income (loss), tax provision (benefit)	0	0	0	0
Net change in unrealized instrument specific credit risk gains (losses), tax provision (benefit)	(1,627)	0	(3,077)	0
Net pension gains (losses) arising during the period, tax provision (benefit)	0	0	0	0
Less: reclassification adjustment for pension (gains) losses included in net income (loss), tax provision (benefit)	(175)	(653)	(526)	(1,959)
Net change in pension liability, tax provision (benefit)	$ 175	$ 653	$ 526	$ 1,959