Reinsurance Receivables Level 3 (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]

Premiums Written and Earned [Table Text Block]

The effects of reinsurance on premiums written and earned and losses and loss adjustment expenses ("LAE") incurred are presented in the tables below:

Premiums	For the Three Months Ended												For the Six Months Ended
	June 30, 2012						June 30, 2011						June 30, 2012						June 30, 2011
	Written			Earned			Written			Earned			Written			Earned			Written			Earned
Direct and assumed	$	92,719		$	84,787		$	79,253		$	76,302		$	171,908		$	170,845		$	147,547		$	154,438
Ceded	(57,805		)	(52,882		)	(51,184		)	(48,766		)	(104,036		)	(106,968		)	(92,866		)	(98,465		)
Net	$	34,914		$	31,905		$	28,069		$	27,536		$	67,872		$	63,877		$	54,681		$	55,973

Schedule of Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Table Text Block]

Losses and LAE incurred	For the Three Months Ended						For the Six Months Ended
	June 30, 2012			June 30, 2011			June 30, 2012			June 30, 2011
Direct and assumed	$	20,058		$	20,788		$	43,129		$	39,163
Ceded	(10,482		)	(11,537		)	(22,287		)	(20,539		)
Net losses and LAE incurred	$	9,576		$	9,251		$	20,842		$	18,624

Components of Reinsurance Receivable [Table Text Block]

The following table reflects the components of the reinsurance receivables:	At
	June 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
Prepaid reinsurance premiums (1):
Life	$	54,374	$	59,545
Accident and health	30,858		30,759
Property	81,884		80,758
Total	167,116		171,062
Ceded claim reserves:
Life	1,476		1,794
Accident and health	9,099		9,896
Property	8,114		7,743
Total ceded claim reserves recoverable	18,689		19,433
Other reinsurance settlements recoverable	5,866		4,245
Reinsurance receivables	$	191,671	$	194,740
(1)  Including policyholder account balances ceded.

Schedule of Ceded Credit Risk by Reinsurer [Table Text Block]

The following table shows the amount included in reinsurance receivable that is recoverable from three unrelated insurers:

	At
	June 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
Total recoverable from three unrelated reinsurers	$	122,092	$	124,160