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Derivative Instruments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Summary of Derivative Instruments [Abstract]

Schedule of Location on Consolidated Balance Sheets and Fair Value Of Principal Derivative Instruments

The tables below show the gross and net amounts of recognized derivative assets and liabilities, including the location on the consolidated balance sheets and fair value of the Company’s principal derivative instruments:

		Derivative Assets
	At March 31, 2015	Gross Amounts of Recognized Assets				Gross Amounts Offset in the Balance Sheet				Net Amounts of Assets Presented in the Balance Sheet				Balance Sheet Location		Collateral				Net Amount
	Interest rate futures	$	2,079			2,043				$	36			Other assets		$	—			$	36
	Foreign currency forward contracts (1)	16,646				5,808				10,838				Other assets		—				10,838
	Foreign currency forward contracts (2)	1,774				106				1,668				Other assets		290				1,378
	Credit default swaps	464				13				451				Other assets		310				141
	Total	$	20,963			$	7,970			$	12,993					$	600			$	12,393
		Derivative Liabilities
	At March 31, 2015	Gross Amounts of Recognized Liabilities				Gross Amounts Offset in the Balance Sheet				Net Amounts of Liabilities Presented in the Balance Sheet				Balance Sheet Location		Collateral Pledged				Net Amount
	Interest rate futures	$	2,571			2,043				$	528			Other liabilities		$	528			$	—
	Foreign currency forward contracts (1)	6,377				1,415				4,962				Other liabilities		—				4,962
	Foreign currency forward contracts (2)	208				106				102				Other liabilities		—				102
	Credit default swaps	14				13				1				Other liabilities		—				1
	Weather contract	24				—				24				Other liabilities		24				—
	Total	$	9,194			$	3,577			$	5,617					$	552			$	5,065

(1) Contracts used to manage foreign currency risks in underwriting and non-investment operations.

(2) Contracts used to manage foreign currency risks in investment operations.

		Derivative Assets
	At December 31, 2014	Gross Amounts of Recognized Assets				Gross Amounts Offset in the Balance Sheet				Net Amounts of Assets Presented in the Balance Sheet				Balance Sheet Location		Collateral				Net Amount
	Interest rate futures	$	468			468				$	—			Other assets		$	—			$	—
	Foreign currency forward contracts (1)	5,740				1,737				4,003				Other assets		—				4,003
	Foreign currency forward contracts (2)	3,959				648				3,311				Other assets		—				3,311
	Credit default swaps	468				88				380				Other assets		310				70
	Total	$	10,635			$	2,941			$	7,694					$	310			$	7,384
		Derivative Liabilities
	At December 31, 2014	Gross Amounts of Recognized Liabilities				Gross Amounts Offset in the Balance Sheet				Net Amounts of Liabilities Presented in the Balance Sheet				Balance Sheet Location		Collateral Pledged				Net Amount
	Interest rate futures	$	1,037			468				$	569			Other liabilities		$	569			$	—
	Foreign currency forward contracts (1)	1,319				967				352				Other liabilities		—				352
	Foreign currency forward contracts (2)	724				649				75				Other liabilities		—				75
	Credit default swaps	251				88				163				Other liabilities		—				163
	Weather contract	190				—				190				Other liabilities		190				—
	Total	$	3,521			$	2,172			$	1,349					$	759			$	590

(1) Contracts used to manage foreign currency risks in underwriting and non-investment operations.

(2) Contracts used to manage foreign currency risks in investment operations.

Schedule of Gain (Loss) Recognized In Consolidated Statements Of Operations Related To Principal Derivative Instruments

The location and amount of the gain (loss) recognized in the Company’s consolidated statements of operations related to its principal derivative instruments are shown in the following table:

		Location of gain (loss) recognized on derivatives		Amount of gain (loss) recognized on derivatives
	Three months ended March 31,			2015				2014
	Interest rate futures	Net realized and unrealized gains on investments		$	(4,408	)		$	(12,274	)
	Foreign currency forward contracts (1)	Net foreign exchange losses		3,611				4,099
	Foreign currency forward contracts (2)	Net foreign exchange losses		9,210				(1,399		)
	Credit default swaps	Net realized and unrealized gains on investments		40				159
	Weather contract	Net realized and unrealized gains on investments		160				1,216
	Total			$	8,613			$	(8,199	)

(1) Contracts used to manage foreign currency risks in underwriting and non-investment operations.

(2) Contracts used to manage foreign currency risks in investment operations.

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Tabular disclosure of the location and amount of derivative instruments and nonderivative instruments designated as hedging instruments reported before netting adjustments, and the amount of gain (loss) on derivative instruments and nonderivative instruments designated and qualified as hedging instruments.

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