Investments Investments income (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

Net Investment Income [Line Items]

Investment Income [Table Text Block]

(in thousands)	Three months ended June 30,						Six months ended June 30,
	2017			2016			2017			2016
Investment (loss) income:
Interest from fixed maturities	$	228		$	242		$	434		$	460
Dividends	127			126			269			392
(Loss) income from limited liability investments	(581		)	511			(281		)	310
Loss on change in fair value of limited liability investment, at fair value	(2,113		)	—			(2,480		)	—
(Loss) gain on change in fair value of warrants - not publicly traded	(198		)	141			47			(246		)
Other	205			100			415			139
Gross investment (loss) income	(2,332		)	1,120			(1,596		)	1,055
Investment expenses	(34		)	(48		)	(67		)	(55		)
Net investment (loss) income	$	(2,366	)	$	1,072		$	(1,663	)	$	1,000