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Fair Value Option (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

Fair Value Option [Abstract]

Gains And Losses Due To Changes In Fair Value Of Investments

The following table presents gains (losses) recognized due to changes in fair value of financial instruments pursuant to application of the fair value option:

			Three Months Ended June 30,												Six Months Ended June 30,
			2024						2023						2024						2023
			(Amounts in thousands)
Fixed maturity securities			$	(1,722)					$	(22,835)					$	(11,016)					$	16,940
Equity securities			(18,693)						(12,608)						15,805						(9,368)
Short-term investments			66						(42)						(38)						(8)
Total investment (losses) gains			$	(20,349)					$	(35,485)					$	4,751					$	7,564
Note receivable			(14)						125						(171)						125
Total (losses) gains			$	(20,363)					$	(35,360)					$	4,580					$	7,689

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Tabular disclosure of unrealized gains and losses on investments.

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