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Investments - Net Realized Gains on Investment (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Gain (Loss) on Investments [Line Items]      
Gross gains $ 88 $ 3,283  
Gross losses 0 0  
Realized gains (losses), Net 88 3,283  
Proceeds from sales of fixed maturities classified as available-for-sale 105,334 45,379  
Net unrealized gains 72,834   34,845
Deferred income tax expense (146)   (117)
Net unrealized gains, net of deferred income tax 72,688   34,728
Change in net unrealized gains, net of deferred income tax 37,960 (108,937)  
Available-for-sale securities [Member]
     
Gain (Loss) on Investments [Line Items]      
Gross gains 1 3,112  
Gross losses 0 0  
Realized gains (losses), Net 1 3,112  
Net unrealized gains 72,144   34,275
Other investments [Member]
     
Gain (Loss) on Investments [Line Items]      
Gross gains 87 171  
Gross losses 0 0  
Realized gains (losses), Net 87 171  
Net unrealized gains $ 690   $ 570