Expenses recognized resulting from transactions (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 850

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (c)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6457730&loc=d3e39549-107864

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	duration

Related Party Transactions - Payments Made by Company to Downes and Associates (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Downes and Associates [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments made by the company to related party	$ 477	$ 623	$ 753
SPC Global RE Advisors LLC [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payments made by the company to related party	$ 68