Commitments and Contingencies - Financial and other guarantee exposures(Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Aggregate exposure outstanding	$ 80.8
Weighted average contractual term to maturity in years	24 years 2 months 12 days	25 years 2 months 12 days

This element represents the amount of insured contractual payments outstanding on the underlying insured obligations for financial guarantee insurance contracts presented in the context of each surveillance grouping or category used by management to monitor and track potential deterioration in the credit worthiness of the insured party's ability to meet its financial obligations related to the contracts underlying financial guarantee insurance contracts the entity has issued.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 40
-Section 55
-Paragraph 32
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=34726416&loc=SL5751133-161288

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 40
-Section 50
-Paragraph 9
-Subparagraph (a)(5)(iii)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6933314&loc=SL5749324-161292

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Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant