Statements of Cash Flows

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]

Supplemental cash flow information was as follows:



	Six Months ended June 30,
($ in thousands)	2019		2018
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest	$	10,512	12,064
Federal income tax	28,000		4,193

Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:
Operating cash flows from operating leases¹	3,994		—
Operating cash flows from financing leases	7		—
Financing cash flows from finance leases	596		1,333

Non-cash items:
Corporate actions related to fixed income securities, AFS²	25,104		32,133
Assets acquired under finance lease arrangements	814		—
Assets acquired under operating lease arrangements¹	12,881		—
Non-cash purchase of property and equipment	—		18

¹Upon adoption of ASU 2016-02, effective January 1, 2019, we are required to disclose cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of operating lease liabilities, as well as supplemental non-cash information on operating lease liabilities arising from obtaining operating lease assets.

²Examples of such corporate actions include exchanges, non-cash acquisitions, and stock splits.

The following table provides a reconciliation of cash and restricted cash reported within the Consolidated Balance Sheets that equate to the amount reported in the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows:



($ in thousands)	June 30, 2019		December 31, 2018
Cash	$	504	505
Restricted cash	7,139		16,414
Total cash and restricted cash shown in the Statements of Cash Flows	$	7,643	16,919

Amounts included in restricted cash represent cash received from the National Flood Insurance Program ("NFIP"), which is restricted to pay flood claims under the Write Your Own program.