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Derivative Instruments Fair Value of Derivative Instruments as Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Sep. 30, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative instruments $ 577,784 $ 273,314
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative instruments 621,056 318,907
Derivative Liabilities 3,311,121 2,576,089
Call Option [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative instruments 577,784 273,314
Call Option [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative instruments 577,784 273,314
Option on Securities [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative instruments 40,020 45,593
Option on Securities [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative instruments 40,020 45,593
Interest Rate Cap [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative instruments 3,252 0
Fixed Index Annuity Embedded Derivative Financial Instruments [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Embedded Derivative, Fair Value of Embedded Derivative Liability 3,266,782 2,530,496
2015 Notes Embedded Conversion Derivative [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Embedded Derivative, Fair Value of Embedded Derivative Liability 40,020 45,593
2015 Notes Embedded Conversion Derivative [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Liability 40,020 45,593
Interest Rate Swap [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
   
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Interest Rate Derivative Liabilities, at Fair Value $ 4,319 $ 0