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Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs Disclosures [Abstract]  
Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs
The balances of and changes in deferred policy acquisition costs (“DAC”) as of and for the periods ended June 30, 2014 and 2013 are as follows:

Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs:
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
($ in millions)
June 30,
 
June 30,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance, beginning of period
$
446.2

 
$
433.6

 
$
462.3

 
$
426.2

Policy acquisition costs deferred
20.3

 
16.4

 
37.2

 
33.5

Costs amortized to expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Recurring costs
(15.0
)
 
(21.3
)
 
(41.8
)
 
(38.0
)
Realized investment gains (losses)
(1.4
)
 
(5.3
)
 
9.1

 
(2.6
)
Offsets to net unrealized investment gains or losses
  included in AOCI
(14.5
)
 
39.7

 
(31.2
)
 
44.0

Balance, end of period
$
435.6

 
$
463.1

 
$
435.6

 
$
463.1