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Investments (Tables)
6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]    
Available-For-Sale Investments The following tables summarize the Company's available-for-sale investments. Commercial and residential mortgage-backed securities include securities issued by U.S. government-sponsored enterprises and U.S. government agencies. The net unrealized holding gains (losses) in the tables below are presented before taxes.
 June 30, 2024
(dollars in thousands)Amortized
Cost
Gross
Unrealized
Holding
Gains
Gross
Unrealized
Holding
Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Fixed maturity securities:
U.S. Treasury securities$4,600,441 $7,250 $(83,294)$4,524,397 
U.S. government-sponsored enterprises1,347,637 3,567 (103,335)1,247,869 
Obligations of states, municipalities and political subdivisions4,000,057 6,859 (214,490)3,792,426 
Foreign governments1,984,422 1,915 (138,458)1,847,879 
Commercial mortgage-backed securities2,325,529 3,433 (129,334)2,199,628 
Residential mortgage-backed securities433,954 143 (21,647)412,450 
Corporate bonds1,029,755 4,268 (81,158)952,865 
Total fixed maturity securities15,721,795 27,435 (771,716)14,977,514 
Short-term investments2,788,636 531 (1,409)2,787,758 
Investments, available-for-sale$18,510,431 $27,966 $(773,125)$17,765,272 
 December 31, 2023
(dollars in thousands)Amortized
Cost
Gross
Unrealized
Holding
Gains
Gross
Unrealized
Holding
Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Fixed maturity securities:
U.S. Treasury securities$3,811,293 $35,824 $(62,404)$3,784,713 
U.S. government-sponsored enterprises1,225,426 7,292 (89,904)1,142,814 
Obligations of states, municipalities and political subdivisions4,196,096 14,787 (181,578)4,029,305 
Foreign governments1,858,845 21,450 (96,874)1,783,421 
Commercial mortgage-backed securities2,371,406 8,605 (136,353)2,243,658 
Residential mortgage-backed securities491,949 334 (21,861)470,422 
Corporate bonds977,271 13,043 (71,915)918,399 
Total fixed maturity securities14,932,286 101,335 (660,889)14,372,732 
Short-term investments2,564,620 7,155 (393)2,571,382 
Investments, available-for-sale$17,496,906 $108,490 $(661,282)$16,944,114 
Summary Of Gross Unrealized Investment Losses By Length Of Time That Securities Have Continuously Been In An Unrealized Loss Position The following tables summarize gross unrealized investment losses on available-for-sale investments by the length of time that securities have continuously been in an unrealized loss position. Unrealized losses on available-for-sale investments are typically the result of declines in the fair value of the investments due to increases in interest rates.
June 30, 2024
Less than 12 months12 months or longerTotal
(dollars in thousands)Estimated
Fair
Value
Gross
Unrealized
Holding Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Gross
Unrealized
Holding Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Gross
Unrealized
Holding Losses
Fixed maturity securities:
U.S. Treasury securities$1,851,326 $(13,288)$1,626,173 $(70,006)$3,477,499 $(83,294)
U.S. government-sponsored enterprises175,742 (1,717)842,483 (101,618)1,018,225 (103,335)
Obligations of states, municipalities and political subdivisions644,166 (6,282)2,663,971 (208,208)3,308,137 (214,490)
Foreign governments421,032 (6,875)1,019,706 (131,583)1,440,738 (138,458)
Commercial mortgage-backed securities246,505 (1,957)1,706,126 (127,377)1,952,631 (129,334)
Residential mortgage-backed securities25,119 (603)373,828 (21,044)398,947 (21,647)
Corporate bonds186,931 (3,853)575,024 (77,305)761,955 (81,158)
Total fixed maturity securities3,550,821 (34,575)8,807,311 (737,141)12,358,132 (771,716)
Short-term investments2,548,368 (1,409)  2,548,368 (1,409)
Total$6,099,189 $(35,984)$8,807,311 $(737,141)$14,906,500 $(773,125)
December 31, 2023
Less than 12 months12 months or longerTotal
(dollars in thousands)Estimated
Fair
Value
Gross
Unrealized
Holding  Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Gross
Unrealized
Holding  Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Gross
Unrealized
Holding  Losses
Fixed maturity securities:
U.S. Treasury securities$317,027 $(2,147)$1,507,784 $(60,257)$1,824,811 $(62,404)
U.S. government-sponsored enterprises145,143 (2,134)723,537 (87,770)868,680 (89,904)
Obligations of states, municipalities and political subdivisions679,124 (3,881)2,332,281 (177,697)3,011,405 (181,578)
Foreign governments49,056 (128)1,113,616 (96,746)1,162,672 (96,874)
Commercial mortgage-backed securities169,557 (1,792)1,790,637 (134,561)1,960,194 (136,353)
Residential mortgage-backed securities20,420 (80)431,705 (21,781)452,125 (21,861)
Corporate bonds34,340 (266)615,501 (71,649)649,841 (71,915)
Total fixed maturity securities1,414,667 (10,428)8,515,061 (650,461)9,929,728 (660,889)
Short-term investments52,601 (393)— — 52,601 (393)
Total$1,467,268 $(10,821)$8,515,061 $(650,461)$9,982,329 $(661,282)
Schedule Of Amortized Cost And Estimated Fair Value Of Fixed Maturity Securities By Contractual Maturity Date The amortized cost and estimated fair value of fixed maturity securities at June 30, 2024 are shown below by contractual maturity.
(dollars in thousands)Amortized
Cost
Estimated
Fair Value
Due in one year or less$1,076,011 $1,062,673 
Due after one year through five years5,685,191 5,482,759 
Due after five years through ten years4,727,163 4,508,491 
Due after ten years1,473,947 1,311,513 
12,962,312 12,365,436 
Commercial mortgage-backed securities2,325,529 2,199,628 
Residential mortgage-backed securities433,954 412,450 
Total fixed maturity securities$15,721,795 $14,977,514 
 
Components Of Net Investment Income The following table presents the components of net investment income.
Quarter Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30,
(dollars in thousands)2024202320242023
Interest:
Fixed maturity securities$121,189 $88,419 $240,665 $170,547 
Short-term investments31,654 23,712 63,838 50,331 
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash and cash equivalents
42,542 35,491 81,620 63,092 
Dividends on equity securities31,831 26,352 64,524 53,834 
227,216 173,974 450,647 337,804 
Investment expenses(4,155)(4,281)(9,317)(8,776)
Net investment income
$223,061 $169,693 $441,330 $329,028 
 
Summary Of Net Investment Gains (Losses) And The Change In Net Unrealized Gains On Available-For-Sale Investments The following table presents the components of net investment gains (losses) included in net income and the change in net unrealized losses included in other comprehensive income (loss). Gross realized investment gains and losses on fixed maturity securities, short-term investments and other investments were not material to the consolidated financial statements and are presented on a net basis in the following table.
Quarter Ended June 30, Six Months Ended June 30,
(dollars in thousands)2024202320242023
Fixed maturity securities, short-term investments and other investments:
Net realized investment gains (losses)$(14,007)$1,155 $(18,495)$(2,066)
Equity securities:
Change in fair value of securities sold during the period(4,654)2,434 (4,611)13,487 
Change in fair value of securities held at the end of the period(111,356)480,938 795,370 845,669 
Total change in fair value(116,010)483,372 790,759 859,156 
Net investment gains (losses)$(130,017)$484,527 $772,264 $857,090 
Change in net unrealized losses on available-for-sale investments included in other comprehensive income (loss):
Fixed maturity securities$(36,240)$(167,992)$(184,727)$41,187 
Short-term investments(358)(2,578)(7,640)(3,388)
Net increase (decrease)$(36,598)$(170,570)$(192,367)$37,799