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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Reinsurance Purchase Commitment, Investments and Funds at Lloyd's (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |  |
Purchase commitment | $ 11,000 | $ 10,000
Unfunded commitments related to other investments | 508,000 | 649,000
Collateral in Trust for third-party agreements | $ 2,491,317 | 2,412,882
Axis Corporate Capital UK Limited |  |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |  |
Capital support, percentage | 70.00% |
Axis Corporate Capital UK Limited II |  |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |  |
Capital support, percentage | 30.00% |
Corporate debt |  |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |  |
Purchase commitment | $ 20,000 | 19,000
CMBS |  |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |  |
Purchase commitment | 25,000 | 33,000
Lloyd's |  |
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation [Line Items] |  |
Collateral in Trust for third-party agreements | $ 749,000 | $ 937,000

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- Definition The carrying amount as of the date of the latest financial statement presented of securities which are owned but transferred to serve as collateral for insurance and reinsurance agreements with third parties, and for which the transferee does not have the right by contract or custom to sell or re-pledge them to an unrelated party. + References No definition available. + Details
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