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Schedule IV REINSURANCE
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Schedule IV REINSURANCE [Abstract]  
Schedule IV REINSURANCE
ATLANTIC AMERICAN CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
REINSURANCE

   
Direct
Amount
  
Ceded To
Other
Companies
  
Assumed
From Other
Companies
  
Net
Amounts
  
Percentage of
Amount
Assumed
To Net
 
   
(Dollars In thousands)
 
Year ended December 31, 2011:
               
Life insurance in force
 $265,052  $(22,636) $-  $242,416    
                     
Premiums --
                   
Bankers Fidelity
 $69,119  $(56) $894  $69,957   1.3 %
American Southern
  40,751   (6,494 )  3,257   37,514   8.7 %
Total premiums
 $109,870  $(6,550) $4,151  $107,471   3.9 %
                      
Year ended December 31, 2010:
                    
Life insurance in force
 $284,289  $(26,805) $-  $257,484     
                      
Premiums --
                    
Bankers Fidelity
 $62,578  $(53) $149  $62,674   0.2 %
American Southern
  37,244   (5,505 )  3,200   34,939   9.2 %
Total premiums
 $99,822  $(5,558) $3,349  $97,613   3.4 %