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Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs Disclosures [Abstract]  
Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs
The balances of and changes in DAC as of and for the periods ended March 31, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:

Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs:
Three Months Ended
($ in millions)
March 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
 

 
As restated
and amended
 
 
 
 
Policy acquisition costs deferred
$
17.2

 
$
24.0

Costs amortized to expenses:
 

 
 

Recurring costs
(16.7
)
 
(34.3
)
Realized investment gains (losses)
2.7

 
(6.4
)
Offsets to net unrealized investment gains or losses included in AOCI [1]
4.2

 
(10.7
)
Change in deferred policy acquisition costs
7.4

 
(27.4
)
Deferred policy acquisition costs, beginning of period
426.2

 
489.1

Deferred policy acquisition costs, end of period
$
433.6

 
$
461.7

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[1]
An offset to DAC and accumulated other comprehensive income (“AOCI”) is recorded each period to the extent that, had unrealized holding gains or losses from securities classified as available-for-sale actually been realized, an adjustment to DAC amortized using gross profits or gross margins would result.