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Investment Information - Restricted assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Restricted Assets [Line Items] |  |
Restricted assets | $ 8,503,071 | $ 8,249,732
Collateral or guarantees - affiliated transactions |  |
Restricted Assets [Line Items] |  |
Restricted assets | 4,202,190 | 4,223,955
Collateral or guarantees - third party agreements |  |
Restricted Assets [Line Items] |  |
Restricted assets | 3,018,035 | 2,721,160
Deposits with US regulatory authorities |  |
Restricted Assets [Line Items] |  |
Restricted assets | 773,105 | 798,100
Deposits with non-US regulatory authorities |  |
Restricted Assets [Line Items] |  |
Restricted assets | $ 509,741 | $ 506,517

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- Definition Assets, consisting primarily of fixed maturities, that the Company is required to maintain with various regulatory authorities to support its insurance and reinsurance operations. The Company's insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries maintain assets in trust accounts as collateral for insurance and reinsurance transactions with affiliated companies and also have investments in segregated portfolios primarily to provide collateral or guarantees for letters of credit to third parties. + References No definition available. + Details
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