Other Comprehensive Income

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Other Comprehensive Income

15. Other Comprehensive Income

The components of other comprehensive (loss) income on a pre-tax and after-tax basis for the years ended December 31 are as follows:

($ in thousands)	2017									2016									2015
	Pre-tax			Tax			After-tax			Pre-tax			Tax			After-tax			Pre-tax			Tax			After-tax
Unrealized net holding gains arising during the period, net of related offsets	$	(89,152	)	$	31,203		$	(57,949	)	$	15,344		$	(5,370	)	$	9,974		$	13,084		$	(4,580	)	$	8,504
Less: reclassification adjustment of realized capital gains and losses		12,710			(4,449	)		8,261			(22,431	)		7,851			(14,580	)		32,308			(11,308	)		21,000
Unrealized net capital gains and losses		(101,862	)		35,652			(66,210	)		37,775			(13,221	)		24,554			(19,224	)		6,728			(12,496	)
Unrealized foreign currency translation adjustments		3,706			(1,297	)		2,409			1,751			(613	)		1,138			(1,803	)		631			(1,172	)
Other comprehensive (loss) income	$	(98,156	)	$	34,355		$	(63,801	)	$	39,526		$	(13,834	)	$	25,692		$	(21,027	)	$	7,359		$	(13,668	)