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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis
The following tables set forth the Company’s assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of the date indicated.

 June 30, 2023
 TotalLevel 1Level 2Level 3
 (In thousands)
Debt securities, available-for-sale$7,324,100 — 6,840,120 483,980 
Debt securities, trading1,069,625 — 928,001 141,624 
Equity securities23,157 19,697 3,460 — 
Mortgage loans19,422 — — 19,422 
Derivatives, index options72,863 — — 72,863 
Short-term investments7,821 — 7,821 — 
Total assets$8,516,988 19,697 7,779,402 717,889 
Policyholder account balances (a)$430,320 — — 430,320 
Market risk benefits liabilities, net (b)208,803 — — 208,803 
Embedded derivative contra-liability (c)(313,744)— (304,318)(9,426)
Other liabilities (d)50,295 — — 50,295 
Total liabilities$375,674 — (304,318)679,992 

(a)  Represents the fair value of certain product-related embedded derivatives that were recorded at fair value.
(b)  Represents the fair value of the market risk benefits liability which is recorded at fair value.
(c)  Represents the embedded derivative for funds withheld which is recorded at fair value.
(d)  Represents the liability for share-based compensation which is recorded at fair value.
 December 31, 2022
 TotalLevel 1Level 2Level 3
 (In thousands)
Debt securities, available-for-sale$7,611,633 — 7,148,838 462,795 
Debt security, trading1,065,993 — 942,756 123,237 
Equity securities22,076 18,407 3,669 — 
Mortgage loans19,334 — — 19,334 
Derivatives, index options23,669 — — 23,669 
Market risk benefits assets— — — — 
Short-term investments3,937 — 3,937 — 
Total assets$8,746,642 18,407 8,099,200 629,035 
Policyholder account balances (a)$387,686 — — 387,686 
Market risk benefits liabilities, net (b)167,018 — — 167,018 
Embedded derivative contra-liability (c)(334,955)— (324,712)(10,243)
Other liabilities (d)20,542 — — 20,542 
Total liabilities$240,291 — (324,712)565,003 

(a)  Represents the fair value of certain product-related embedded derivatives that were recorded at fair value.
(b)  Represents the fair value of the market risk benefits liability which is recorded at fair value.
(c)  Represents the embedded derivative for funds withheld which is recorded at fair value.
(d)  Represents the liability for share-based compensation which is recorded at fair value.
Schedule of Assets by Pricing Source and Fair Value Hierarchy Level
The following tables present, by pricing source and fair value hierarchy level, the Company's assets that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis.

 June 30, 2023
 TotalLevel 1Level 2Level 3
 (In thousands)
Debt securities, available-for-sale:    
Priced by third-party vendors$7,210,694 — 6,840,120 370,574 
Priced internally113,406 — — 113,406 
Subtotal7,324,100 — 6,840,120 483,980 
Debt securities, trading:
Priced by third-party vendors1,069,625 — 928,001 141,624 
Priced internally— — — — 
Subtotal1,069,625 — 928,001 141,624 
Equity securities:    
Priced by third-party vendors23,157 19,697 3,460 — 
Priced internally— — — — 
Subtotal23,157 19,697 3,460 — 
Mortgage loans:
Priced by third-party vendors— — — — 
Priced internally19,422 — — 19,422 
Subtotal19,422 — — 19,422 
Derivatives, index options:    
Priced by third-party vendors72,863 — — 72,863 
Priced internally— — — — 
Subtotal72,863 — — 72,863 
Short-term Investments:
Priced by third-party vendors7,821 — 7,821 — 
Priced internally— — — — 
Subtotal7,821 — 7,821 — 
Total$8,516,988 19,697 7,779,402 717,889 
Percent of total100.0 %0.2 %91.4 %8.4 %
 December 31, 2022
 TotalLevel 1Level 2Level 3
 (In thousands)
Debt securities, available-for-sale:    
Priced by third-party vendors$7,535,630 — 7,148,838 386,792 
Priced internally76,003 — — 76,003 
Subtotal7,611,633 — 7,148,838 462,795 
Debt securities, trading:
Priced by third-party vendors1,065,993 — 942,756 123,237 
Priced internally— — — — 
Subtotal1,065,993 — 942,756 123,237 
Equity securities:    
Priced by third-party vendors22,076 18,407 3,669 — 
Priced internally— — — — 
Subtotal22,076 18,407 3,669 — 
Mortgage loans:
Priced by third-party vendors— — — — 
Priced internally19,334 — — 19,334 
Subtotal19,334 — — 19,334 
Derivatives, index options:    
Priced by third-party vendors23,669 — — 23,669 
Priced internally— — — — 
Subtotal23,669 — — 23,669 
Short-term investments:
Priced by third-party vendors3,937 — 3,937 — 
Priced internally— — — — 
Subtotal3,937 — 3,937 — 
Total$8,746,642 18,407 8,099,200 629,035 
Percent of total100.0 %0.2 %92.6 %7.2 %
Schedule of Significant Unobservable Inputs for Fair Value Measurements
The following tables provide additional information about fair value measurements for Level 3 for which significant unobservable inputs were utilized to determine fair value.

Three Months Ended June 30, 2023
Assets
Debt Securities, Available-for-SaleTrading SecuritiesDerivatives, Index OptionsMortgage LoansTotal Assets
 (In thousands)
Beginning balance, April 1, 2023$488,349 145,899 39,233 19,555 693,036 
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses):
Included in net earnings— (861)20,921 (102)19,958 
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)(1,751)— — — (1,751)
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net:
Purchases13,124 4,405 12,979 — 30,508 
Sales— — — — — 
Issuances— — — — — 
Settlements(15,742)(7,819)(270)(31)(23,862)
Transfers into (out of) Level 3— — — — — 
Balance at end of period June 30, 2023
$483,980 141,624 72,863 19,422 717,889 
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings (or changes in net assets) for assets/liabilities held at the end of the reporting period:
Net investment income$— (861)21,841 (102)20,878 
Benefits and expenses— — — — — 
Total$— (861)21,841 (102)20,878 
Three Months Ended June 30, 2023
Total Liabilities
Embedded Derivative on Funds Withheld LiabilityPolicyholder Account BalancesOther LiabilitiesMarket Risk Benefits Liabilities, netTotal Liabilities
 
Beginning balance, April 1, 2023$(8,464)394,153 17,244 211,357 614,290 
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses):
Included in net earnings(962)23,458 34,582 (2,619)54,459 
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)— — — — — 
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net:
Purchases— 12,979 — — 12,979 
Sales— — — — — 
Issuances— — 22 65 87 
Settlements— (270)(1,553)— (1,823)
Transfers into (out of) Level 3— — — — — 
Balance at end of period June 30, 2023
$(9,426)430,320 50,295 208,803 679,992 
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings (or changes in net assets) for assets/liabilities held at the end of the reporting period:
Net investment income$(962)— — — (962)
Benefits and expenses— 21,841 34,582 (2,619)53,804 
Total$(962)21,841 34,582 (2,619)52,842 
Three Months Ended June 30, 2022
Assets
Debt Securities, Available-for-SaleTrading SecuritiesDerivatives, Index OptionsMortgage LoansTotal Assets
 (In thousands)
Beginning balance, April 1, 2022$338,201 101,504 44,861 11,120 495,686 
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses):
Included in net earnings— (3,235)(38,425)(670)(42,330)
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)(15,689)— — — (15,689)
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net:
Purchases57,979 1,500 13,800 8,319 81,598 
Sales— — — — — 
Issuances— — — — — 
Settlements(6,534)— (14,165)(31)(20,730)
Transfers into (out of) Level 3— — — — — 
Balance at end of period June 30, 2022
$373,957 99,769 6,071 18,738 498,535 
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings (or changes in net assets) for assets/liabilities held at the end of the reporting period:
Net investment income$— (3,235)(26,975)(670)(30,880)
Benefits and expenses— — — — — 
Total$— (3,235)(26,975)(670)(30,880)
Three Months Ended June 30, 2022
Total Liabilities
Embedded Derivative on Funds Withheld LiabilityPolicyholder Account BalancesOther LiabilitiesMarket Risk Benefits LiabilitiesTotal Liabilities
 
Beginning balance, April 1, 2022$(2,636)444,582 8,444 234,844 685,234 
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses):
Included in net earnings(3,898)(61,496)936 (58,130)(122,588)
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)— — — — — 
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net:
Purchases— 13,800 — — 13,800 
Sales— — — — — 
Issuances— — 29 44 73 
Settlements— (14,165)(77)— (14,242)
Transfers into (out of) Level 3— — — — — 
Balance at end of period June 30, 2022
$(6,534)382,721 9,332 176,758 562,277 
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings (or changes in net assets) for assets/liabilities held at the end of the reporting period:
Net investment income$(3,898)— — — (3,898)
Benefits and expenses— (26,975)936 (58,130)(84,169)
Total$(3,898)(26,975)936 (58,130)(88,067)
Six Months Ended June 30, 2023
Assets
Debt Securities, Available-for-SaleTrading SecuritiesDerivatives, Index OptionsMortgage LoansTotal Assets
 (In thousands)
Beginning balance, January 1, 2023$462,796 123,236 23,669 19,334 629,035 
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses):
Included in net earnings— 664 23,854 152 24,670 
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)4,855 — — — 4,855 
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net:
Purchases35,657 28,762 25,610 — 90,029 
Sales— — — — — 
Issuances— — — — — 
Settlements(19,328)(11,038)(270)(64)(30,700)
Transfers into (out of) Level 3— — — — — 
Balance at end of period June 30, 2023
$483,980 141,624 72,863 19,422 717,889 
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings (or changes in net assets) for assets/liabilities held at the end of the reporting period:
Net investment income$— 664 25,074 152 25,890 
Benefits and expenses— — — — — 
Total$— 664 25,074 152 25,890 
Six Months Ended June 30, 2023
Liabilities
Embedded Derivative on Funds Withheld LiabilityPolicyholder Account BalancesOther LiabilitiesMarket Risk Benefits LiabilitiesTotal Liabilities
 (In thousands)
Beginning balance, January 1, 2023$(10,243)387,686 20,542 167,018 565,003 
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses):
Included in net earnings817 17,294 32,268 41,698 92,077 
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)— — — — — 
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net:
Purchases— 25,610 — — 25,610 
Sales— — — — — 
Issuances— — 22 87 109 
Settlements— (270)(2,537)— (2,807)
Transfers into (out of) Level 3— — — — — 
Balance at end of period June 30, 2023
$(9,426)430,320 50,295 208,803 679,992 
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings (or changes in net assets) for assets/liabilities held at the end of the reporting period:
Net investment income$817 — — — 817 
Benefits and expenses— 25,074 32,268 41,698 99,040 
Total$817 25,074 32,268 41,698 99,857 
Six Months Ended June 30, 2022
Assets
Debt Securities, Available-for-SaleTrading SecuritiesDerivatives, Index OptionsMortgage LoansTotal Assets
 (In thousands)
Beginning balance, January 1, 2022$326,962 74,822 101,622 8,469 511,875 
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses):
Included in net earnings— (6,603)(76,624)(1,128)(84,355)
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)(30,693)— — — (30,693)
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net:
Purchases95,984 31,550 26,257 11,459 165,250 
Sales— — — — — 
Issuances— — — — — 
Settlements(18,296)— (45,184)(62)(63,542)
Transfers into (out of) Level 3— — — — — 
Balance at end of period June 30, 2022
$373,957 99,769 6,071 18,738 498,535 
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings (or changes in net assets) for assets/liabilities held at the end of the reporting period:
Net investment income$— (6,603)(59,382)(1,128)(67,113)
Benefits and expenses— — — — — 
Total$— (6,603)(59,382)(1,128)(67,113)
Six Months Ended June 30, 2022
Liabilities
Embedded Derivative on Funds Withheld LiabilityPolicyholder Account BalancesOther LiabilitiesMarket Risk Benefits LiabilitiesTotal Liabilities
 (In thousands)
Beginning balance, January 1, 2022$— 550,596 7,869 299,833 858,298 
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses):
Included in net earnings(7,703)(148,948)2,511 (123,487)(277,627)
Included in other comprehensive income (loss)— — — — — 
Purchases, sales, issuances and settlements, net:
Purchases— 26,257 — — 26,257 
Sales— — — — — 
Issuances— — 29 412 441 
Settlements— (45,184)(1,077)— (46,261)
Transfers into (out of) Level 31,169 — — — 1,169 
Balance at end of period June 30, 2022
$(6,534)382,721 9,332 176,758 562,277 
Change in unrealized gains or losses for the period included in earnings (or changes in net assets) for assets/liabilities held at the end of the reporting period:
Net investment income$(7,703)— — — (7,703)
Benefits and expenses— (59,382)2,511 (123,487)(180,358)
Total$(7,703)(59,382)2,511 (123,487)(188,061)
Schedule of Quantitative Information of Level 3 Assets
The following table presents the valuation method for financial assets and liabilities priced internally and categorized as level 3, as well as the unobservable inputs used in the valuation of those financial instruments:

 June 30, 2023
 Fair ValueValuation TechniqueUnobservable InputRange (Weighted Average)
 (In thousands)
Assets:
Debt securities available-for-sale$113,406 Discounted cash flowsDiscount rate
4.32% - 7.37% (5.62%)
Mortgage loans19,422Discounted cash flowsSpread
175 - 300 bps
Total assets$132,828 
Liabilities:
Policyholder account balances$430,320 Deterministic cash flow modelProjected option cost
0.00% - 8.91% (3.48%)
Share-based compensation50,295 Black-Scholes modelExpected term
0.4 to 9.5 years
Expected volatility39.94%
Market risk benefits liabilities, net208,803 Risk-neutral valuationBenefit utilization rates
5% - 20% (5%)
Total liabilities$689,418 
 December 31, 2022
 Fair ValueValuation TechniqueUnobservable InputRange (Weighted Average)
 (In thousands)
Assets:
Debt securities available-for-sale$76,003 Discounted cash flowsDiscount rate
4.32% - 7.28% (5.79%)
Mortgage loans19,334 Discounted cash flowsSpread
150 - 300 bps
Total assets$95,337 
Liabilities:
Policyholder account balances$387,686 Deterministic cash flow modelProjected option cost
0.00% - 5.7% (2.92%)
Share-based compensation20,542 Black-Scholes modelExpected term
0.9 to 10.0 years
Expected volatility36.18%
Market risk benefits liabilities, net167,018 Risk-neutral valuationBenefit utilization rates
5% - 20% (5%)
Total liabilities$575,246 
Schedule of Carrying Amounts and Fair Values of the Company's Financial Instruments
The carrying amounts and fair values of the Company's financial instruments are as follows:

June 30, 2023
 Fair Value Hierarchy Level
Carrying
Values
Fair
Values
Level 1Level 2Level 3
 (In thousands)
ASSETS    
Debt securities, available-for-sale$7,324,100 7,324,100 — 6,840,120 483,980 
Debt securities, trading1,069,625 1,069,625 — 928,001 141,624 
Cash and cash equivalents291,820 291,820 291,820 — — 
Mortgage loans495,411 448,594 — — 448,594 
Real estate27,413 47,867 — — 47,867 
Policy loans69,123 88,368 — — 88,368 
Other loans38,991 39,052 — — 39,052 
Derivatives, index options72,863 72,863 — — 72,863 
Equity securities23,157 23,157 19,697 3,460 — 
Short-term investments7,821 7,821 — 7,821 — 
Life interest in Libbie Shearn Moody Trust7,100 12,775 — — 12,775 
Other investments4,513 30,323 — — 30,323 
LIABILITIES
Deferred annuity contracts$5,228,773 3,626,023 — — 3,626,023 
Immediate annuity and supplemental contracts356,181 363,023 — — 363,023 
Market risk benefits liabilities, net208,803 208,803 — — 208,803 
December 31, 2022
 Fair Value Hierarchy Level
Carrying
Values
Fair
Values
Level 1Level 2Level 3
 (In thousands)
ASSETS    
Debt securities, available-for-sale$7,611,633 7,611,633 — 7,148,837 462,796 
Debt securities, trading1,065,993 1,065,993 — 942,756 123,237 
Cash and cash equivalents295,270 295,270 295,270 — — 
Mortgage loans505,730 457,873 — — 457,873 
Real estate27,712 47,867 — — 47,867 
Policy loans70,495 87,478 — — 87,478 
Other loans31,586 31,915 — — 31,915 
Derivatives, index options23,669 23,669 — — 23,669 
Equity securities22,076 22,076 18,407 3,669 — 
Short-term investments3,937 3,937 — 3,937 — 
Life interest in Libbie Shearn Moody Trust7,100 12,775 — — 12,775 
Other investments4,513 26,230 — — 26,230 
LIABILITIES
Deferred annuity contracts$5,583,038 3,934,517 — — 3,934,517 
Immediate annuity and supplemental contracts367,128 373,346 — — 373,346 
Market risk benefits liabilities, net167,018 167,018 — — 167,018