Dividends From Subsidiaries And Statutory Financial Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Insurance [Abstract]

Schedule of Combined Net Income and Policyholders' Surplus in Accordance with Statutory Accounting Practices

BIC’s combined net income and statutory capital and surplus, as determined in accordance with statutory accounting practices (SAP), are as follows:

(In thousands)	2018		2017		2016
Net income	$	1,099,953	$	698,862	$	702,830
Statutory capital and surplus	$	5,587,930	$	5,479,603	$	5,493,044