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Reinsurance - Summary of Quota Reinsurance Transactions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Ceded losses incurred | $ (10,430) | $ 8,898 | $ (12,415) | $ 17,308
Quota Share Reinsurance Transactions |  |  |  |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Ceded premiums written and earned, net of profit commission | 14,995 | 33,983 | 37,373 | 67,373
Ceded losses incurred | (10,430) | 8,903 | (12,415) | 17,308
Ceding commissions | 12,762 | 12,991 | 25,034 | 26,058
Profit commission | $ 48,814 | $ 30,978 | $ 87,794 | $ 62,922

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