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Financial Instruments (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2012
Investment Holdings [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 11,675
Unfunded Commitments	1,307
Hedge Funds [Member]
Investment Holdings [Line Items]
Fair Value	905
Unfunded Commitments
Redemption Frequency	Quarterly - Annually
Redemption Notice Period, Minimum	30 days
Redemption Notice Period, Maximum	120 days
Private Equity Funds [Member]
Investment Holdings [Line Items]
Fair Value	3,108
Unfunded Commitments	1,307
Distressed Opportunities Investment Trust [Member]
Investment Holdings [Line Items]
Fair Value	7,662
Unfunded Commitments

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The amount of unfunded commitments for which the entity is obligated, to those certain investments for which net asset value per share is calculated (including by unit, membership interest, or other equity (ownership interest) unit measure) (alternative investments).

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This element represents the portion of the balance sheet assertion valued at fair value by the entity whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission. This item represents investment securities as of the balance sheet date which may include marketable securities, derivative financial instruments, and investments accounted for under the equity method.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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