Fixed Maturity Securities In An Unrealized Loss Position Fixed Maturity Securities In An Unrealized Loss Position (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]

Securities in an unrealized loss position

The following tables summarize all fixed maturity securities in an unrealized loss position at September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017 by the length of time those securities have been continuously in an unrealized loss position:

	Less Than 12 Months				12 Months or Greater				Total
(In thousands)	Fair Value		Gross Unrealized Losses		Fair Value		Gross Unrealized Losses		Fair Value		Gross Unrealized Losses
September 30, 2018
U.S. government and government agency	$	241,467	$	2,712	$	118,054	$	5,183	$	359,521	$	7,895
State and municipal	1,553,827		25,957		423,785		15,323		1,977,612		41,280
Mortgage-backed securities	834,782		15,777		541,015		24,684		1,375,797		40,461
Asset-backed securities	1,740,632		14,562		300,633		2,816		2,041,265		17,378
Corporate	2,045,819		50,487		369,248		19,383		2,415,067		69,870
Foreign government	299,444		21,830		111,195		2,019		410,639		23,849
Fixed maturity securities	$	6,715,971	$	131,325	$	1,863,930	$	69,408	$	8,579,901	$	200,733
December 31, 2017
U.S. government and government agency	$	92,167	$	1,491	$	72,055	$	2,341	$	164,222	$	3,832
State and municipal	735,972		5,944		345,755		6,630		1,081,727		12,574
Mortgage-backed securities	480,435		5,110		373,956		11,065		854,391		16,175
Asset-backed securities	1,127,309		8,298		167,412		2,314		1,294,721		10,612
Corporate	1,103,747		8,224		170,858		5,946		1,274,605		14,170
Foreign government	244,139		2,615		25,824		251		269,963		2,866
Fixed maturity securities	$	3,783,769	$	31,682	$	1,155,860	$	28,547	$	4,939,629	$	60,229

Non-Investment Grade Fixed Maturity Securities

A summary of the Company’s non-investment grade fixed maturity securities that were in an unrealized loss position at September 30, 2018 is presented in the table below:

($ in thousands)	Number of Securities	Aggregate Fair Value		Gross Unrealized Loss
Foreign government	20	$	172,462	$	20,688
Corporate	14	80,945		6,547
Asset-backed securities	7	10,930		156
Mortgage-backed securities	4	3,270		30
Total	45	$	267,607	$	27,421