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Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Shares issued or To Be Issued

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Business Combination, Stock Conversion Ratio

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Common Stock, Shareholder Voting Power, Percentage

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Number Of Directors

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Number of Directors, Selected by Affiliate

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Number of Independent Directors

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Number of Insurance Carriers

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Reinsurance Agreement, Completing Run-Off

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Reinsurance Agreement, Open

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Number of shares of equity interest issued or issuable by acquirer as part of consideration transferred in business combination.

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In a business combination in which the amount of net identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed exceeds the aggregate consideration transferred or to be transferred (as defined), this element represents the amount of gain recognized by the entity.

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Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination.

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Face amount or stated value per share of common stock.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price.

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Basis of Presentation (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 27, 2025 USD ($) director $ / shares shares	Apr. 29, 2025	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) entity agreement $ / shares	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) entity insuranceCarrier agreement $ / shares	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 $ / shares
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Common shares, par value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.01		$ 0.01		$ 0.01		$ 0.01
Business combination, stock conversion ratio	0.05
Contingent consideration			$ 2,679		$ 2,679
Number of directors \| director	7
Number of independent directors \| director	2
Gain on bargain purchase			$ 73,590	$ 0	$ 73,590	$ 0
Genesis Legacy Solutions \| Historic Reinsurance
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Number of reinsurance agreements, open \| agreement			1		1
Number of reinsurance agreements, completing run-off \| entity			1		1
Kestrel Group, Ltd.
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Upfront cash	$ 40,000
Common shares (in shares) \| shares	7,221,621
Contingent consideration	$ 45,000
Common shares issued or to be issued (in shares) \| shares	2,750,000
Gain on bargain purchase	$ 73,590
Kestrel Group, Ltd. \| Common shares
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Common shares (in shares) \| shares	2,749,996
Kestrel Group, Ltd.
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Number of insurance carriers \| insuranceCarrier					4
Maiden Holdings, Ltd. \| Maiden Reinsurance
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Ownership percentage			22.40%		22.40%
Shareholder voting power, percentage		9.50%
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Number of directors, selected by affiliate \| director	3
Acquire option term	3 years
Kestrel Intermediate Ledbetter Holdings
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Number of directors, selected by affiliate \| director	4