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Debt (Debt Outstanding) (Details) | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) entity $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 16, 2009 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 28,945,000 | $ 27,939,000 |  |
Fair value of common securities |  |  |  | $ 0
Contingent Convertible Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Current Outstanding Par | 8,248,000 |  |  |
Long-term Debt | 8,248,000 | 8,248,000 |  |
Interest Rate Terms |  |  | 8.00% |
Junior Subordinated Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Junior subordinated notes | 48,125,000 |  |  |
Long-term Debt | 20,697,000 | 19,691,000 |  |
Junior subordinated notes | $ 49,614,000 |  |  |
Number of trusts holding notes | entity | 2 |  |  |
Fair value of common securities | $ 0 |  |  |
Junior Subordinated Debt [Member] | Banks, Trust and Insurance, Equities [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Ownership value of common stock of trusts | $ 1,489,000 |  |  |
Subordinated Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest Rate Terms | 12.00% |  |  |
10.50% Contingent convertible senior notes due 2027 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest Rate Terms | 10.50% |  |  |
8.00% Contingent Convertible Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Current Outstanding Par | $ 8,248,000 |  |  |
Interest Rate Terms | 8.00% |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price | $ / shares | $ 3.00 |  |  |
8.00% Contingent Convertible Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member] | Contingent Convertible Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Current Outstanding Par | $ 8,248,000 |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 8,248,000 | 8,248,000 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage | 8.00% |  |  |
Maturity | Sep. 25, 2018 |  |  |
Alesco Capital Trust I [Member] | Junior Subordinated Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Current Outstanding Par | $ 870,000 |  |  |
Junior subordinated notes | 28,125,000 |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 12,084,000 | 11,499,000 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage | 4.61% |  |  |
Maturity | Jul. 30, 2037 |  |  |
Junior subordinated notes | $ 28,995,000 |  |  |
Sunset Financial Statutory Trust I [Member] | Junior Subordinated Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Current Outstanding Par | 619,000 |  |  |
Junior subordinated notes | 20,000,000 |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 8,613,000 | 8,192,000 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage | 4.76% |  |  |
Maturity | Mar. 30, 2035 |  |  |
Junior subordinated notes | $ 20,619,000 |  |  |
Institutional Financial Markets, Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt | $ 28,945,000 | $ 27,939,000 |  |

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