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Fair Value Disclosures (Schedule Of Assets And Liabilities Measured With Level 3 Inputs) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance       $ 42,748
Transfers out of Level 3       (267)
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance   39,236   39,236
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings       (3,245) [1]
Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income       (3,245)
Trading Securities [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance 221 248 295 5,188
Transfers into Level 3 0 0 0 0
Transfers out of Level 3 0 0 0 0
Purchases 37 636 37 3,158
Sales (43)   (153) (7,323)
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 480 989 480 989
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings 221 [1] 105 [1] 147 [1] (30) [1]
Trading Securities [Member] | Trading Revenue [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income 265 105 301 (34)
Alternative Investments [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance 25,808 37,290 37,637  
Transfers into Level 3   0    
Transfers out of Level 3   0 (2,834) (267)
Purchases     302  
Sales (179)   (179)  
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 26,633 39,236 26,633 39,236
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings 1,004 [1] 1,946 [1] (8,293) [1]  
Alternative Investments [Member] | Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income 1,004 1,946 (8,293)  
Other Investments, Equity Securities [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance 25,750 37,193 37,560 42,393
Transfers out of Level 3     (2,834)  
Purchases     302  
Sales (179)   (179)  
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 26,596 39,142 26,596 39,142
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings 1,025 [1] 1,949 [1] (8,253) [1] (3,251) [1]
Other Investments, Equity Securities [Member] | Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income 1,025 1,949 (8,253) (3,251)
EuroDekania Limited [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance 2,040 [2] 2,103 [2] 2,054 [2] 2,370 [2]
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 2,275 [2] 2,371 [2] 2,275 [2] 2,371 [2]
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings 235 [1],[2] 268 [1],[2] 221 [1],[2] 1 [1],[2]
EuroDekania Limited [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member] | Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income 235 [2] 268 [2] 221 [2] 1 [2]
Star Asia [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance 20,935 [3] 32,299 [3] 30,169 [3] 37,358 [3]
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 21,118 [3] 33,925 [3] 21,118 [3] 33,925 [3]
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings 183 [1],[3] 1,626 [1],[3] (9,051) [1],[3] (3,433) [1],[3]
Star Asia [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member] | Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income 183 [3] 1,626 [3] (9,051) [3] (3,433) [3]
Tiptree Financial Partners L.P. [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance   2,703 [4] 2,834 [4] 2,533 [4]
Transfers out of Level 3     (2,834) [4]  
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance   2,755 [4]   2,755 [4]
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings   52 [1],[4]   222 [1],[4]
Tiptree Financial Partners L.P. [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member] | Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income   52 [4]   222 [4]
Star Asia Special Situations Fund [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance 2,775 [3]   2,503 [3]  
Purchases     302 [3]  
Sales (179) [3]   (179) [3]  
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 3,203 [3]   3,203 [3]  
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings 607 [1],[3]   577 [1],[3]  
Star Asia Special Situations Fund [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member] | Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income 607 [3]   577 [3]  
Other Equity Securities [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance   88   132
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance   91   91
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings   3 [1]   (41) [1]
Other Equity Securities [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member] | Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income   3   (41)
Interests in securitizations [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance 58 [5] 97 [5] 77 [5] 88 [5]
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 37 [5] 94 [5] 37 [5] 94 [5]
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings (21) [1],[5] (3) [1],[5] (40) [1],[5] 6 [1],[5]
Interests in securitizations [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member] | Principal Investing [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income (21) [5] (3) [5] (40) [5] 6 [5]
Residential Mortgage [Member] | Alternative Investments [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance       267
Transfers out of Level 3       (267)
SBA loans [Member] | Trading Securities [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Purchases 37   37  
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 276   276  
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings 239 [1]   239 [1]  
SBA loans [Member] | Trading Securities [Member] | Trading Revenue [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income 239   239  
RMBS [Member] | Trading Securities [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance       4,932
Purchases       171
Sales       (5,120)
RMBS [Member] | Trading Securities [Member] | Trading Revenue [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income       17
Interests in securitizations [Member] | Trading Securities [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance 221 [5] 185 [5] 295 [5] 221 [5]
Purchases   636 [5]   2,861 [5]
Sales (43) [5]   (153) [5] (2,203) [5]
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance 204 [5] 932 [5] 204 [5] 932 [5]
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings (18) [1],[5] 111 [1],[5] (92) [1],[5] 74 [1],[5]
Interests in securitizations [Member] | Trading Securities [Member] | Trading Revenue [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income 26 [5] 111 [5] 62 [5] 53 [5]
Equity securities [Member] | Trading Securities [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Level 3 inputs, Beginning balance   63   35
Purchases       126
Level 3 inputs, Ending balance   57   57
Change in unrealized gains /(losses) for the period included in earnings   (6) [1]   (104) [1]
Equity securities [Member] | Trading Securities [Member] | Trading Revenue [Member]
        
Schedule of additional information about assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis level 3 inputs        
Transactions included in income   $ (6)   $ (104)
[1] Represents the change in unrealized gains and losses for the period included in earnings for assets held at the end of the reporting period.
[2] Hybrid Securities Fund—European.
[3] Real Estate Fund—Asian.
[4] Diversified Fund.
[5] Primarily comprised of CDOs, CLOs, and ABS.