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Derivative Instruments Derivative Instruments (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block] | We recognize all derivative instruments as assets or liabilities in the consolidated balance sheets at fair value. None of our derivatives qualify for hedge accounting, thus, any change in the fair value of the derivatives is recognized immediately in the consolidated statements of operations. The fair value of our derivative instruments, including derivative instruments embedded in fixed index annuity contracts, presented in the consolidated balance sheets are as follows:
| March 31, 2013 |  | December 31, 2012
| (Dollars in thousands)
Assets |  |  |
Derivative instruments |  |  |
Call options | $ | 719,683 |  |  | $ | 415,258 |
Other assets |  |  |
2015 notes hedges | 71,203 |  |  | 43,105 |
Interest rate caps | 3,724 |  |  | 3,247 |
| $ | 794,610 |  |  | $ | 461,610 |
Liabilities |  |  |
Policy benefit reserves - annuity products |  |  |
Fixed index annuities - embedded derivatives | $ | 3,848,902 |  |  | $ | 3,337,556 |
Other liabilities |  |  |
2015 notes embedded derivatives | 71,203 |  |  | 43,105 |
Interest rate swap | 3,528 |  |  | 4,261 |
| $ | 3,923,633 |  |  | $ | 3,384,922 |
Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) in Statement of Financial Performance [Table Text Block] | The changes in fair value of derivatives included in the unaudited consolidated statements of operations are as follows:
| Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2013 |  | 2012
| (Dollars in thousands)
Change in fair value of derivatives: |  |  |
Call options | $ | 344,654 |  |  | $ | 241,520 |
2015 notes hedges | 28,098 |  |  | 16,751 |
Interest rate swap | 733 |  |  | 890 |
Interest rate caps | 477 |  |  | — |
| $ | 373,962 |  |  | $ | 259,161 |
Change in fair value of embedded derivatives: |  |  |
2015 notes embedded derivatives | $ | 28,098 |  |  | $ | 16,751 |
Fixed index annuities | 335,174 |  |  | 342,315 |
| $ | 363,272 |  |  | $ | 359,066 |
Schedule of Derivative Instruments [Table Text Block] | The notional amount and fair value of our call options by counterparty and each counterparty's current credit rating are as follows:
|  |  |  |  |  | March 31, 2013 |  | December 31, 2012
Counterparty |  | Credit Rating (S&P) |  | Credit Rating (Moody's) |  | Notional Amount |  | Fair Value |  | Notional Amount |  | Fair Value
|  |  |  |  |  | (Dollars in thousands)
Bank of America |  | A |  | A3 |  | $ | 813,718 |  |  | $ | 33,168 |  |  | $ | 568,786 |  |  | $ | 16,533 |
Barclays |  | A+ |  | A2 |  | 3,604,972 |  |  | 140,646 |  |  | 3,463,777 |  |  | 103,929 |
BNP Paribas |  | A+ |  | A2 |  | 2,272,043 |  |  | 90,994 |  |  | 2,207,097 |  |  | 60,301 |
Citibank, N.A. |  | A |  | A3 |  | 2,804,662 |  |  | 154,838 |  |  | 2,878,588 |  |  | 67,592 |
Credit Suisse |  | A+ |  | A1 |  | 1,386,267 |  |  | 51,175 |  |  | 936,625 |  |  | 21,518 |
Deutsche Bank |  | A+ |  | A2 |  | 783,364 |  |  | 40,958 |  |  | 886,688 |  |  | 20,787 |
HSBC |  | AA- |  | Aa3 |  | 299,965 |  |  | 13,583 |  |  | 295,520 |  |  | 6,539 |
J.P. Morgan |  | A+ |  | Aa3 |  | 589,888 |  |  | 28,279 |  |  | 735,016 |  |  | 21,940 |
Morgan Stanley |  | A |  | Baa1 |  | 1,632,282 |  |  | 73,496 |  |  | 1,590,505 |  |  | 40,113 |
Wells Fargo |  | AA- |  | Aa3 |  | 2,105,038 |  |  | 92,546 |  |  | 2,060,903 |  |  | 56,006 |
|  |  |  |  |  | $ | 16,292,199 |  |  | $ | 719,683 |  |  | $ | 15,623,505 |  |  | $ | 415,258 |
Schedule of Interest Rate Derivatives [Table Text Block] | Details regarding the interest rate swap are as follows:
|  | Notional |  |  |  | Pay |  |  |  | March 31, 2013 |  | December 31, 2012
Maturity Date |  | Amount |  | Receive Rate |  | Rate |  | Counterparty |  | Fair Value |  | Fair Value
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (Dollars in thousands)
March 15, 2021 |  | $ | 85,500 |  |  | *LIBOR |  | 2.415 | % |  | SunTrust |  | $ | (3,528 | ) |  | $ | (4,261 | )
___________________________________ * - three month London Interbank Offered Rate Details regarding the interest rate caps are as follows:
|  | Notional |  |  |  | Cap |  |  |  | March 31, 2013 |  | December 31, 2012
Maturity Date |  | Amount |  | Floating Rate |  | Rate |  | Counterparty |  | Fair Value |  | Fair Value
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (Dollars in thousands)
July 7, 2021 |  | $ | 40,000 |  |  | *LIBOR |  | 2.50 | % |  | SunTrust |  | $ | 1,874 |  |  | $ | 1,634 |
July 8, 2021 |  | 12,000 |  |  | *LIBOR |  | 2.50 | % |  | SunTrust |  | 563 |  |  | 490 |
July 29, 2021 |  | 27,000 |  |  | *LIBOR |  | 2.50 | % |  | SunTrust |  | 1,287 |  |  | 1,123 |
|  | $ | 79,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 3,724 |  |  | $ | 3,247 |
___________________________________ * - three month London Interbank Offered Rate The interest rate swap has a forward starting date beginning in March 2014 and converts floating rates to fixed rates for seven years. The interest rate caps have a forward starting date beginning in July 2014 and cap our interest rates for seven years. As of March 31, 2013 we held $0.5 million of cash and cash equivalents to the counterparty for derivative collateral related to the swap and caps, which is included in other liabilities on our consolidated balance sheets.

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of pertinent information about a derivative or group of derivatives on a disaggregated basis, such as for individual instruments, or small groups of similar instruments. May include a combination of the type of instrument, risks being hedged, notional amount, hedge designation, related hedged item, inception date, maturity date, or other relevant item. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=d3e41638-113959 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=d3e41678-113959 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1B -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=SL5580258-113959 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(n)(2)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6881521&loc=d3e23780-122690 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1A -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=SL5579245-113959 Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 25 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6886632&loc=d3e76258-113986 Reference 7: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=d3e41620-113959 Reference 8: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4B -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=SL5624163-113959 Reference 9: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=d3e41641-113959 Reference 10: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=SL5579240-113959 Reference 11: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4C -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7476318&loc=SL5624171-113959 + Details
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