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Reinsurance (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of List Of Direct, Assumed, And Ceded Reinsurance Amounts
 
 
Quarter ended March 31,
($ in thousands)
 
2016
 
2015
Premiums written:
 
 

 
 

Direct
 
$
646,278

 
598,783

Assumed
 
6,320

 
6,081

Ceded
 
(87,239
)
 
(86,776
)
Net
 
$
565,359

 
518,088

Premiums earned:
 
 

 
 

Direct
 
$
606,661

 
562,042

Assumed
 
6,270

 
5,908

Ceded
 
(90,473
)
 
(91,827
)
Net
 
$
522,458

 
476,123

Loss and loss expense incurred:
 
 

 
 

Direct
 
$
361,639

 
312,246

Assumed
 
6,355

 
4,662

Ceded
 
(70,850
)
 
(31,909
)
Net
 
$
297,144

 
284,999

 
Schedule of Ceded Premiums and Losses Related to Flood Operations
Ceded premiums and losses related to our participation in the NFIP, under which 100% of our flood premiums, losses, and loss expenses are ceded to the NFIP, are as follows:
Ceded to NFIP
 
Quarter ended March 31,
($ in thousands)
 
2016
 
2015
Ceded premiums written
 
$
(53,248
)
 
(53,842
)
Ceded premiums earned
 
(56,814
)
 
(58,998
)
Ceded loss and loss expense incurred
 
(40,718
)
 
(6,249
)