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INVESTMENTS - Net Investment Gains (Losses) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2024
Gross realized investment gains |  |
Fixed maturities, short-term investments, and cash and cash equivalents | $ 22,138 | $ 14,399
Equity securities | 36,068 | 30,626
Gross realized investment gains | 58,206 | 45,025
Gross realized investment losses |  |
Fixed maturities, short-term investments, and cash and cash equivalents | (51,739) | (43,932)
Equity securities | (8,871) | (7,712)
Gross realized investment losses | (60,610) | (51,644)
(Increase) decrease in allowance for expected credit losses, fixed maturities, available for sale | (245) | 6,522
(Increase) decrease in allowance for expected credit losses, mortgage loans | (2,484) | (1,858)
Impairment losses | (1,926) | (8)
Change in fair value of investment derivatives | (416) | 795
Net unrealized gains (losses) on equity securities | (22,530) | (8,039)
Total net investment gains (losses) | $ (30,005) | $ (9,207)

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