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Insurance Operations - Assets Held by Insurance Regulators (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Investments [Member] |  |
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items] |  |
Assets held by insurance regulators | $ 3,263 | $ 3,419
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member] |  |
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items] |  |
Assets held by insurance regulators | $ 2,945 | $ 2,635

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