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Note 7 - Reinsurance (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract] |
Reinsurance, Premiums Written And Earned [Table Text Block] | The effect of reinsurance on net premiums written and earned is as follows:
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
(In thousands) | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Net premiums written—insurance: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Direct | $ | 265,927 |  |  | $ | 261,456 |  |  | $ | 766,219 |  |  | $ | 748,110 |
Ceded (1) | (18,117 | ) |  | (20,457 | ) |  | (52,437 | ) |  | (248,448 | )
Net premiums written—insurance | $ | 247,810 |  |  | $ | 240,999 |  |  | $ | 713,782 |  |  | $ | 499,662 |
Net premiums earned—insurance: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Direct | $ | 250,541 |  |  | $ | 258,074 |  |  | $ | 729,832 |  |  | $ | 747,342 |
Assumed | 7 |  |  | 9 |  |  | 21 |  |  | 27 |
Ceded (1) | (13,846 | ) |  | (19,934 | ) |  | (42,255 | ) |  | (59,185 | )
Net premiums earned—insurance | $ | 236,702 |  |  | $ | 238,149 |  |  | $ | 687,598 |  |  | $ | 688,184 |
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(1) | Net of profit commission.
Reinsurance Transaction Details [Table Text Block] | The following tables show the amounts related to the QSR Transactions and the Single Premium QSR Transaction for the periods indicated:
| QSR Transactions
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
(In thousands) | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Ceded premiums written (1) | $ | 4,621 |  |  | $ | 6,730 |  |  | $ | 15,137 |  |  | $ | 22,048 |
Ceded premiums earned (1) | 6,826 |  |  | 10,597 |  |  | 22,064 |  |  | 33,094 |
Ceding commissions written | 1,323 |  |  | 1,922 |  |  | 4,328 |  |  | 6,291 |
Ceding commissions earned (2) | 2,925 |  |  | 3,974 |  |  | 10,198 |  |  | 12,199 |
Ceded losses, net | 257 |  |  | 495 |  |  | 517 |  |  | 1,259 |
| Single Premium QSR Transaction |
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |
(In thousands) | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |
Ceded premiums written (1) | $ | 13,248 |  |  | $ | 13,004 |  |  | $ | 36,064 |  |  | $ | 222,085 |  | (3)
Ceded premiums earned (1) | 6,771 |  |  | 8,608 |  |  | 18,941 |  |  | 21,748 |  |
Ceding commissions written | 5,156 |  |  | 5,482 |  |  | 14,002 |  |  | 61,258 |  |
Ceding commissions earned (2) | 3,536 |  |  | 4,382 |  |  | 9,721 |  |  | 11,173 |  |
Ceded losses | 406 |  |  | 719 |  |  | 1,443 |  |  | 1,635 |  |
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(1) | Net of profit commission.
(2) | Includes amounts reported in policy acquisition costs and other operating expenses.
(3) | Includes ceded premiums for policies written in prior periods. See Note 8 of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in our 2016 Form 10-K.

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