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Fair Value Measurements - Pricing Sources Used in Pricing Fixed Income Investments (Details) | Sep. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |  |
Index providers | 84.00% | 87.00%
Pricing services | 10.00% | 7.00%
Broker-dealers | 6.00% | 6.00%
Total | 100.00% | 100.00%

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