Supplemental Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Supplemental Information [Abstract]

Supplemental Information

	Nine months ended September 30,				Three months ended September 30,
	2013		2012		2013		2012
Income taxes paid	$	126,295	$	83,979	$	26,354	$	44,531
Interest paid		14,808		13,321		1,486		1,321
Proceeds from sales of available for sale fixed maturity securities		337,895		293,969		166,094		75,397
Proceeds from sales of equity securities		95,989		7,145		51,681		5,406
Dividends declared but not paid at end of period		22,540		16,728
Purchases of common stock not paid at end of period		0		6,400