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Investments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2009
Investments [Abstract]      
Unrealized Gains On Investments

($ in thousands)

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

AFS securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed maturity securities

$

130,517 

 

56,754 

 

19,413 

Equity securities

 

13,529 

 

11,597 

 

15,874 

Total AFS securities

 

144,046 

 

68,351 

 

35,287 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HTM securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed maturity securities

 

5,566 

 

14,523 

 

9,849 

Total HTM securities

 

5,566 

 

14,523 

 

9,849 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total net unrealized gains

 

149,612 

 

82,874 

 

45,136 

Deferred income tax expense

 

(52,364)

 

(29,006)

 

(15,797)

Net unrealized gains, net of deferred income tax

$

97,248 

 

53,868 

 

29,339 

Unrealized adjustments not in OCI:

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Cumulative effect adjustment due to adoption of OTTI accounting

 

 

 

 

 

 

     guidance, net of deferred income tax

 

 

 

2,380 

Net unrealized gains, in OCI, net of deferred income tax

$

97,248 

 

53,868 

 

31,719 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Increase in net unrealized gains in OCI, net of deferred income tax

$

43,380 

 

24,529 

 

86,554 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
Held-To-Maturity Securities Disclosure

 

December 31, 2011

 

 

 

Net

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

 

Unrecognized

 

Unrecognized

 

 

 

 

Amortized

 

Gains

 

Carrying

 

Holding

 

Holding

 

Fair

($ in thousands)

 

Cost

 

(Losses)

 

Value

 

Gains

 

Losses

 

Value

Foreign government

$

5,292

 

292 

 

5,584

 

-

 

(88)

 

5,496

Obligations of state and political

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  subdivisions

 

614,118

 

11,894 

 

626,012

 

31,529

 

(156)

 

657,385

Corporate securities

 

64,840

 

(2,189)

 

62,651

 

6,887

 

-

 

69,538

ABS

 

8,077

 

(1,469)

 

6,608

 

1,353

 

(7)

 

7,954

CMBS

 

14,455

 

(2,962)

 

11,493

 

6,177

 

-

 

17,670

Total HTM fixed maturity securities

$

706,782

 

5,566 

 

712,348

 

45,946

 

(251)

 

758,043

 

 

December 31, 2010

 

 

 

Net

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unrealized

 

 

 

Unrecognized

 

Unrecognized

 

 

 

 

Amortized

 

Gains

 

Carrying

 

Holding

 

Holding

 

Fair

($ in thousands)

 

Cost

 

(Losses)

 

Value

 

Gains

 

Losses

 

Value

U.S. government and government agencies

$

93,411

 

4,695 

 

98,106

 

5,023

 

 

103,129

Foreign government

 

5,292

 

368 

 

5,660

 

-

 

(30)

 

5,630

Obligations of states and political

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  subdivisions

 

874,388

 

22,183 

 

896,571

 

16,845

 

(1,132)

 

912,284

Corporate securities

 

76,663

 

(3,990)

 

72,673

 

9,705

 

(313)

 

82,065

ABS

 

12,947

 

(2,422)

 

10,525

 

1,847

 

(444)

 

11,928

CMBS1

 

54,909

 

(7,354)

 

47,555

 

7,483

 

(109)

 

54,929

RMBS2

 

82,191

 

1,043 

 

83,234

 

3,095

 

 

86,329

    Total HTM fixed maturity securities

$

1,199,801

 

14,523 

 

1,214,324

 

43,998

 

(2,028)

 

1,256,294

 

1 CMBS includes government guaranteed agency securities with a carrying value $8.9 million at December 31, 2010.

2 RMBS includes government guaranteed agency securities with a carrying value $4.0 million at December 31, 2010.

   
Available-For-Sale Securities Disclosure

 

December 31, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amortized

 

Unrealized

 

Unrealized

 

Fair

($ in thousands)

 

Cost

 

Gains

 

Losses

 

Value

U.S. government and government agencies1

$

333,504

 

20,292

 

-

 

353,796

Foreign government

 

33,687

 

1,042

 

(556)

 

34,173

Obligations of states and political subdivisions

 

578,214

 

44,491

 

(46)

 

622,659

Corporate securities

 

1,168,439

 

50,167

 

(5,296)

 

1,213,310

ABS

 

77,706

 

1,289

 

(46)

 

78,949

CMBS2

 

107,838

 

6,427

 

(1,667)

 

112,598

RMBS3

 

467,468

 

16,187

 

(1,767)

 

481,888

AFS fixed maturity securities

 

2,766,856

 

139,895

 

(9,378)

 

2,897,373

AFS equity securities

 

143,826

 

13,617

 

(88)

 

157,355

Total AFS securities

$

2,910,682

 

153,512

 

(9,466)

 

3,054,728

 

December 31, 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amortized

 

Unrealized

 

Unrealized

 

Fair

($ in thousands)

 

Cost

 

Gains

 

Losses

 

Value

U.S. government and government agencies1

$

312,384

 

8,292

 

(147)

 

320,529

Foreign government

 

19,035

 

280

 

(349)

 

18,966

Obligations of states and political subdivisions

 

512,013

 

22,534

 

(650)

 

533,897

Corporate securities

 

973,835

 

28,674

 

(8,784)

 

993,725

ABS

 

48,558

 

514

 

(339)

 

48,733

CMBS2

 

103,374

 

4,024

 

(2,923)

 

104,475

RMBS3

 

316,789

 

7,871

 

(2,243)

 

322,417

AFS fixed maturity securities

 

2,285,988

 

72,189

 

(15,435)

 

2,342,742

AFS equity securities

 

58,039

 

11,597

 

 

69,636

   Total AFS securities

$

2,344,027

 

83,786

 

(15,435)

 

2,412,378

 

1 U.S. government includes corporate securities fully guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") with a fair value of $76.5 million at December 31, 2011 and $121.0 million at December 31, 2010.

2 CMBS includes government guaranteed agency securities with a fair value of $72.9 million at December 31, 2011 and $71.9 million at December 31, 2010.

3 RMBS includes government guaranteed agency securities with a fair value of $98.2 million at December 31, 2011 and $91.1 million at December 31, 2010.

   
Schedule of Fair Value and Gross Pre-Tax Net Unrealized/Unrecognized Loss of Securities by Length of Time

 

December 31, 2011

 

Less than 12 months

 

12 months or longer

 

($ in thousands)

 

Fair

Value

 

Unrealized Losses1

 

Fair Value

 

Unrealized Losses1

AFS securities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foreign government

$

8,299

 

(556)

 

-

 

Obligations of states and political subdivisions

 

517

 

(1)

 

1,740

 

(45)

Corporate securities

 

157,510

 

(4,415)

 

14,084

 

(881)

ABS

 

15,808

 

(14)

 

702

 

(32)

CMBS

 

4,822

 

(48)

 

14,564

 

(1,619)

RMBS

 

29,803

 

(625)

 

15,007

 

(1,142)

   Total fixed maturity securities

 

216,759

 

(5,659)

 

46,097

 

(3,719)

Equity securities

 

743

 

(88)

 

-

 

-

   Subtotal

$

217,502

 

(5,747)

 

46,097

 

(3,719)

 

 

 

Less than 12 months

 

12 months or longer

 

($ in thousands)

 

Fair

Value

 

Unrealized

Losses1

 

Unrecognized

Gains2

 

Fair

Value

 

Unrealized

Losses1

 

Unrecognized

Gains2

HTM securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obligations of states and political

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     subdivisions

$

7,244

 

(94)

 

78

 

9,419

 

(519)

 

324

ABS

 

-

 

 

-

 

2,816

 

(1,009)

 

737

CMBS

 

-

 

 

-

 

2,794

 

(1,447)

 

761

   Subtotal

$

7,244

 

(94)

 

78

 

15,029

 

(2,975)

 

1,822

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      Total AFS and HTM

$

224,746

 

(5,841)

 

78

 

61,126

 

(6,694)

 

1,822

 


December 31, 2010

 

Less than 12 months

 

12 months or longer

 

($ in thousands)

 

Fair

Value

 

Unrealized Losses1

 

Fair Value

 

Unrealized Losses1

AFS securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. government and government agencies3

$

3,956

 

(147)

 

-

 

Foreign government

 

10,776

 

(349)

 

-

 

Obligations of states and political subdivisions

 

40,410

 

(650)

 

-

 

Corporate securities

 

362,502

 

(8,784)

 

-

 

ABS

 

30,297

 

(273)

 

880

 

(66)

CMBS

 

5,453

 

(271)

 

11,115

 

(2,652)

RMBS

 

70,934

 

(1,098)

 

20,910

 

(1,145)

   Total fixed maturity securities

 

524,328

 

(11,572)

 

32,905

 

(3,863)

Equity securities

 

-

 

 

-

 

   Subtotal

$

524,328

 

(11,572)

 

32,905

 

(3,863)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 



 

 

Less than 12 months

 

12 months or longer

 

($ in thousands)

 

Fair

Value

 

Unrealized

(Losses) Gains1

 

Unrecognized

Gains (Losses)2

 

Fair

Value

 

Unrealized

Losses1

 

Unrecognized

Gains2

HTM securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obligations of states and political

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     subdivisions

$

21,036

 

(381)

 

45 

 

27,855

 

(1,969)

 

670

Corporate securities

 

1,985

 

(434)

 

420 

 

-

 

 

ABS

 

507

 

(546)

 

(440)

 

2,931

 

(1,095)

 

747

CMBS

 

3,621

 

15 

 

(17)

 

5,745

 

(3,933)

 

833

RMBS

 

-

 

 

 

95

 

(38)

 

1

   Subtotal

$

27,149

 

(1,346)

 

 

36,626

 

(7,035)

 

2,251

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      Total AFS and HTM

$

551,477

 

(12,918)

 

 

69,531

 

(10,898)

 

2,251

 

1

Gross unrealized losses include non-OTTI unrealized amounts and OTTI losses recognized in AOCI.  In addition, this column includes

remaining unrealized gain or loss amounts on securities that were transferred to an HTM designation in the first quarter of 2009 for those

securities that are in a net unrealized/unrecognized loss position.

 

 

2

Unrecognized holding gains/(losses) represent fair value fluctuations from the later of:  (i) the date a security is designated as HTM; or (ii)

the date that an OTTI charge is recognized on an HTM security.

3

U.S. government includes corporate securities fully guaranteed by the FDIC.

   
Schedule of the Number of Securities in an Unrealized Unrecognized Loss Position
                     

($ in thousands)

December 31, 2011

 

 

December 31, 2010

 

 

Number of Issues

 

 

 

% of Market/Book

 

 

Unrealized Unrecognized Loss

 

 

 

 

Number of Issues

 

 

 

% of Market/Book

 

 

Unrealized Unrecognized Loss

 

140

 

80% - 99%

$

10,166

 

193

 

80% - 99%

$

16,310

-

 

60% - 79%

 

-

 

2

 

60% - 79%

 

1,125

1

 

40% - 59%

 

469

 

2

 

40% - 59%

 

2,160

-

 

20% - 39%

 

-

 

1

 

20% - 39%

 

986

-

 

0% - 19%

 

-

 

1

 

0% - 19%

 

976

 

 

 

$

10,635

 

 

 

 

$

21,557

   
Schedule of Held-To-Maturity Fixed Maturity Securities By Contractual Maturity

($ in thousands)

 

Carrying Value

 

Fair Value

Due in one year or less

$

97,103

 

102,405

Due after one year through five years

 

503,283

 

529,548

Due after five years through 10 years

 

104,918

 

117,703

Due after 10 years

 

7,044

 

8,387

Total HTM fixed maturity securities

$

712,348

 

758,043

   
Schedule of Available-for-Sale Fixed Maturity Securities By Contractual Maturity

($ in thousands)

 

Fair Value

Due in one year or less

$

285,717

Due after one year through five years

 

1,851,439

Due after five years through 10 years

 

750,368

Due after 10 years

 

9,849

Total AFS fixed maturity securities

$

2,897,373

   
Schedule of Other Investment Portfolio by Strategy and the Remaining Commitment Amount Associated With Each Strategy
           

Other Investments

 

Carrying Value

2011

 

 

 

December 31,

December 31,

Remaining

 

($ in thousands)

 

2011

2010

Commitment

 

Alternative Investments

 

 

 

 

 

     Secondary private equity

$

30,114

26,709

9,507

 

     Energy/power generation

 

25,913

35,560

10,608

 

     Private equity

 

21,736

21,601

5,368

 

     Distressed debt

 

16,953

20,432

3,136

 

     Real estate

 

13,767

14,192

10,569

 

     Mezzanine financing

 

8,817

10,230

15,256

 

     Venture capital

 

7,248

6,386

900

 

          Total alternative investments

 

124,548

135,110

55,344

 

Other securities

 

3,753

2,755

1,521

 

Total other investments

$

128,301

137,865

56,865

 

   
Schedule Of Aggregated Summarized Balance Sheet Financial Information For Partnerhips In Our Alternative Investment Portfolio [Table Text Block]

Balance Sheet Information

 

 

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

($ in millions)

 

2011

 

2010

 

Investments

$

13,553

 

18,278

 

Total assets

 

14,253

 

19,230

 

Total liabilities

 

1,105

 

864

 

Partners' capital

 

13,148

 

18,366

 

   
Schedule Of Aggregated Summarized Income Statement Financial Information For Partnerhips In Our Alternative Investment Portfolio [Table Text Block]

Income Statement Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 months ended September 30,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

($ in millions)

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

Net investment income

$

564

 

563 

 

472 

Realized gains (losses)

 

893

 

(358)

 

(499)

Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)

 

1,485

 

2,250 

 

(3,063)

Net income (loss)

$

2,942

 

2,455 

 

(3,090)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insurance Subsidiaries net income (loss)

$

21

 

20 

 

(22)

   
Net Investment Income

($ in thousands)

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

Fixed maturity securities

$

129,710 

 

130,990 

 

141,882 

Equity securities, dividend income

 

4,535 

 

2,238 

 

2,348 

Trading securities, change in fair value

 

 

 

262 

Short-term investments

 

160 

 

437 

 

1,273 

Other investments

 

20,539 

 

20,313 

 

(21,726)

Miscellaneous income

 

133 

 

139 

 

343 

Investment expenses

 

(7,634)

 

(8,409)

 

(5,911)

Net investment income earned

$

147,443 

 

145,708 

 

118,471 

   
OTTI by Asset Type

2011

 

 

 

 

 

Recognized in

($ in thousands)

 

Gross

 

Included in OCI

 

Earnings

Fixed maturity securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

      Obligations of state and political

 

 

 

 

 

 

        subdivisions

$

17 

 

 

17

      Corporate securities

 

244 

 

 

244

      ABS

 

175 

 

(546)

 

721

      CMBS

 

(149)

 

(843)

 

694

      RMBS

 

346 

 

201 

 

145

Total fixed maturity securities

 

633 

 

(1,188)

 

1,821

Equity securities

 

11,365 

 

 

11,365

OTTI losses

$

11,998 

 

(1,188)

 

13,186

2010

 

 

 

 

 

Recognized in

($ in thousands)

 

Gross

 

Included in OCI

 

Earnings

Fixed maturity securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

      Obligations of state and political

 

 

 

 

 

 

        subdivisions

$

197 

 

 

197

      ABS

 

(20)

 

(179)

 

159

      CMBS

 

5,552 

 

(863)

 

6,415

      RMBS

 

7,953 

 

(391)

 

8,344

Total fixed maturity securities

 

13,682 

 

(1,433)

 

15,115

Equity securities

 

2,543 

 

 

2,543

OTTI losses

$

16,225 

 

(1,433)

 

17,658

2009

 

 

 

 

 

Recognized in

($ in thousands)

 

Gross

 

Included in OCI

 

Earnings

Fixed maturity securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

      Corporate securities

$

1,271

 

 

1,271

      ABS

 

1,190

 

(1,292)

 

2,482

      CMBS

 

18,865

 

7,088 

 

11,777

      RMBS

 

40,751

 

2,972 

 

37,779

Total fixed maturity securities

 

62,077

 

8,768 

 

53,309

Equity securities

 

2,107

 

 

2,107

OTTI losses

$

64,184

 

8,768 

 

55,416

Gross Credit Loss Impairments on Fixed Maturity Securities for Which a Portion of the OTTI Charge Was Recognized In OCI

($ in thousands)

 

2011

2010

2009

Balance, beginning of year

$

17,723 

22,189 

-

Credit losses remaining in retained earnings after adoption of OTTI accounting guidance

 

9,719

Addition for the amount related to credit loss for which an OTTI was not previously recognized

 

2,326 

10,579

Reductions for securities sold during the period

 

(2,990)

-

Reductions for securities for which the amount previously recognized in OCI was recognized in

 

 

 

 

  earnings because of intention or potential requirement to sell before recovery of amortized cost

 

-

Reductions for securities for which the entire amount previously recognized in OCI was recognized in

 

 

 

 

  earnings due to a decrease in cash flows expected

 

(11,672)

(8,143)

(693)

Additional increases to the amount related to credit loss for which an OTTI was previously recognized

 

551 

4,341 

2,584

Accretion of credit loss impairments previously recognized due to an increase in cash flows expected

 

 

 

 

  to be collected

 

-

Balance, end of year

$

6,602 

17,723 

22,189

   
Components of Net Realized Gains (Losses) Excluding OTTI Charges

($ in thousands)

 

2011

 

2010

 

2009

HTM fixed maturity securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Gains

$

 

569 

 

225 

   Losses

 

(564)

 

(894)

 

(1,049)

AFS fixed maturity securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Gains

 

9,385 

 

8,161 

 

20,899 

   Losses

 

(70)

 

(7,619)

 

(13,889)

AFS equity securities

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Gains

 

6,671 

 

16,698 

 

33,355 

   Losses

 

 

(1,156)

 

(28,056)

Other investments

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Gains

 

-

 

 

   Losses

 

-

 

(5,184)

 

(2,039)

Total other net realized investment gains

 

15,426 

 

10,575 

 

9,446 

Total OTTI charges recognized in earnings

 

(13,186)

 

(17,658)

 

(55,416)

Total net realized gains (losses)

$

2,240 

 

(7,083)

 

(45,970)