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Investments In Securities and Fair Value (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
Schedule of Gross Unrealized Gains (Losses) and Amortized Cost for Securities
The estimated fair value, gross unrealized holding gains, gross unrealized holding losses and amortized cost for fixed maturity securities by major classification are as follows:
As of September 30, 2021 (in thousands)Amortized
Cost
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
Estimated Fair
Value
Fixed maturity securities, available-for-sale, at fair value:    
General obligations of U.S. states, territories and political subdivisions
$17,214 $991 $ $18,205 
Special revenue issuer obligations of U.S. states, territories and political subdivisions
42,356 2,598 2 44,952 
Corporate debt securities18,144 1,017 12 19,149 
Total
$77,714 $4,606 $14 $82,306 
As of December 31, 2020 (in thousands)Amortized
Cost
Gross
Unrealized
Gains
Gross
Unrealized
Losses
Estimated Fair
Value
Fixed maturity securities, available-for-sale, at fair value:    
Government obligations
$24,026 $57 $— $24,083 
General obligations of U.S. states, territories and political subdivisions
17,391 1,262 — 18,653 
Special revenue issuer obligations of U.S. states, territories and political subdivisions
44,939 3,270 48,206 
Corporate debt securities25,681 1,114 24 26,771 
Total
$112,037 $5,703 $27 $117,713 
The cost and estimated fair value of equity securities are as follows:
As of September 30, 2021 (in thousands)
CostEstimated Fair
Value
Equity securities, at fair value:  
Common stocks$29,818 $69,525 
Total
$29,818 $69,525 
As of December 31, 2020 (in thousands)
CostEstimated Fair
Value
Equity securities, at fair value:  
Common stocks$32,478 $64,919 
Total
$32,478 $64,919 
Schedule Of Fixed Maturity Securities
The scheduled maturities of fixed maturity securities at September 30, 2021 are as follows:
 Available-for-Sale
(in thousands)Amortized
Cost
Estimated Fair
Value
Due in one year or less$18,477 $18,571 
Due one year through five years48,713 51,805 
Due five years through ten years9,704 10,542 
Due after ten years820 1,388 
Total
$77,714 $82,306 
Schedule of Unrealized Loss on Investments
The following table presents the gross unrealized losses on fixed maturity securities and the estimated fair value of the related securities, aggregated by investment category and length of time that individual securities have been in a continuous loss position at September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020:
 Less than 12 Months12 Months or LongerTotal
As of September 30, 2021 (in thousands)Estimated
Fair
Value
Unrealized
Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Unrealized
Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Unrealized
Losses
Special revenue issuer obligations of U.S. states, territories and political subdivisions
$502 $ $1,102 $(2)$1,604 $(2)
Corporate debt securities13,798 (12)  13,798 (12)
Total temporarily impaired securities
$14,300 $(12)$1,102 $(2)$15,402 $(14)
 Less than 12 Months12 Months or LongerTotal
As of December 31, 2020 (in thousands)Estimated
Fair
Value
Unrealized
Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Unrealized
Losses
Estimated
Fair
Value
Unrealized
Losses
Special revenue issuer obligations of U.S. states, territories and political subdivisions
$— $— $1,103 $(3)$1,103 $(3)
Corporate debt securities
20,630 (24)— — 20,630 (24)
Total temporarily impaired securities
$20,630 $(24)$1,103 $(3)$21,733 $(27)
Schedule Of Gross Realized Gains And Losses On Securities
Gross realized gains and losses on sales of investments for the nine-month periods ended September 30 are summarized as follows:
(in thousands)20212020
Gross realized gains from securities:  
Corporate debt securities
$53 $30 
Common stocks
1,428 2,520 
Total
$1,481 $2,550 
Gross realized losses from securities:  
Corporate debt securities
$(34)$— 
Common stocks
(677)(1,768)
Other-than-temporary impairment of securities
 (482)
Total
$(711)$(2,250)
Net realized gains from securities
$770 $300 
Gross realized gains (losses) on other investments:
Gains on other investments
$1 $32 
    Losses on other investments (5)
Total
$1 $27 
Net realized investment gains
$771 $327 
Schedule of Variable Interest Entities The following table sets forth details about the Company's variable interest investments in VIEs, which are structured either as limited partnerships ("LPs") or limited liability companies ("LLCs"), as of September 30, 2021:
(in thousands)Balance Sheet ClassificationCarrying ValueEstimated Fair ValueMaximum Potential Loss (a)
Tax credit LPsOther investments$276 $276 $1,768 
Real estate LLCs or LPsOther investments5,163 6,139 7,750 
Small business investment LPsOther investments8,051 7,780 13,295 
Total
$13,490 $14,195 $22,813 
(a)Maximum potential loss is calculated as the total investment in the LLC or LP, including any capital commitments that may have not yet been called. The Company is not exposed to any loss beyond the total commitment of its investment.
Schedule Of Fair Value Assets Measured On Recurring Basis
The following table presents, by level, fixed maturity securities carried at estimated fair value as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020:
As of September 30, 2021 (in thousands)Level 1Level 2 *Level 3Total
Fixed maturity securities:    
Obligations of U.S. states, territories and political subdivisions$ $63,157 $ $63,157 
Corporate debt securities 19,149  19,149 
Total
$ $82,306 $ $82,306 
As of December 31, 2020 (in thousands)Level 1Level 2 *Level 3Total
Fixed maturity securities:
Obligations of U.S. states, territories and political subdivisions$24,083 $66,859 $— $90,942 
Corporate debt securities— 26,771 — 26,771 
Total
$24,083 $93,630 $— $117,713 

*Denotes fair market value obtained from pricing services.
Schedule Of Carrying Value And Fair Value Of Financial Assets Disclosed
The following table presents, by level, estimated fair values of equity investments and other financial instruments as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020:
As of September 30, 2021 (in thousands)Level 1Level 2Level 3Total
Financial assets:
Cash and cash equivalents
$48,510 $ $ $48,510 
Accrued interest and dividends
990   990 
Equity securities, at fair value:
Common stocks
69,525   69,525 
Short-term investments: 
Money market funds51,231   51,231 
Other investments:
Equity investments in unconsolidated affiliates, equity method
  6,465 6,465 
Equity investments in unconsolidated affiliates, measurement alternative
  9,492 9,492 
Total
$170,256 $ $15,957 $186,213 
As of December 31, 2020 (in thousands)Level 1Level 2Level 3Total
Financial assets:
Cash and cash equivalents
$13,723 $— $— $13,723 
Accrued interest and dividends
1,038 — — 1,038 
Equity securities, at fair value:
Common stocks
64,919 — — 64,919 
Short-term investments:
Money market funds, Treasury bills, commercial paper and certificates of deposit15,170 — — 15,170 
Other investments:
Equity investments in unconsolidated affiliates, equity method
 — 6,752 6,752 
Equity investments in unconsolidated affiliates, measurement alternative
 — 8,741 8,741 
Total
$94,850 $— $15,493 $110,343 
Schedule of Cost Method Investments The following table presents a rollforward of equity investments under the measurement alternative as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020:

(in thousands)
Balance,
January 1, 2021
Amounts ImpairedObservable ChangesPurchases and
Additional
Commitments
Paid
 Sales, Returns of Capital and Other Reductions
Balance,
September 30, 2021
Other investments:
Equity investments in unconsolidated affiliates, measurement alternative
$8,741 $ $ $1,015 $(264)$9,492 
Total
$8,741 $ $ $1,015 $(264)$9,492 

(in thousands)
Balance,
January 1, 2020
Amounts ImpairedObservable ChangesPurchases and
Additional
Commitments
Paid
 Sales, Returns of Capital and Other Reductions
Balance,
December 31, 2020
Other investments:
Equity investments in unconsolidated affiliates, measurement alternative
$7,899 $— $— $1,227 $(385)$8,741 
Total
$7,899 $— $— $1,227 $(385)$8,741