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Fair Value Option (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2025

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 September 30,												Nine Months Ended September 30,
			2025						2024						2025						2024
			(Amounts in thousands)
Fixed maturity securities			$	38,734					$	63,178					$	47,718					$	52,162
Equity securities			26,615						23,835						19,106						39,640
Short-term investments			4						11						(6)						(27)
Total investment gains (losses)			$	65,353					$	87,024					$	66,818					$	91,775
Notes receivable			(387)						725						213						554
Total gains (losses)			$	64,966					$	87,749					$	67,031					$	92,329

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Tabular disclosure of unrealized gains and losses on investments.

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