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FAIR VALUE (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Fair Value Of Financial Instruments

The estimated fair value of the financial instruments were as follows:

 

DECEMBER 31    2012      2011  
(in millions)    Carrying
Value
     Fair
Value
     Carrying
Value
     Fair
Value
 

Financial Assets

           

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 564.8      $ 564.8      $ 820.4      $ 820.4  

Fixed maturities

     6,952.2        6,952.2        6,284.7        6,284.7  

Equity securities

     315.8        315.8        246.4        246.4  

Other investments

     188.9        189.4        154.4        153.9  

Total financial assets

   $ 8,021.7      $ 8,022.2      $ 7,505.9      $ 7,505.4  

Financial Liabilities

           

Debt

   $ 849.4      $ 995.2      $ 911.1      $ 1,014.9  
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis

The following tables provide, for each hierarchy level, the Company’s assets at December 31, 2012 and 2011 that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis.

 

      December 31, 2012  
(in millions)    Total      Level 1      Level 2      Level 3  

Fixed maturities:

           

U.S. Treasury and government agencies

   $ 325.6      $ 144.2      $ 181.4      $   

Foreign government

     352.9        60.9        292.0          

Municipal

     1,096.3                1,076.9        19.4  

Corporate

     3,773.4                3,747.0        26.4  

Residential mortgage-backed, U.S. agency backed

     610.8                610.8          

Residential mortgage-backed, non-agency

     194.4                193.7        0.7  

Commercial mortgage-backed

     396.2                369.5        26.7  

Asset-backed

     202.6                201.1        1.5  

Total fixed maturities

     6,952.2        205.1        6,672.4        74.7  

Equity securities

     306.1        226.9        54.8        24.4  

Other investments

     172.8                169.2        3.6  

Total investment assets at fair value

   $ 7,431.1      $ 432.0      $ 6,896.4      $ 102.7  

 

      December 31, 2011  
      Total      Level 1      Level 2      Level 3  

Fixed maturities:

           

U.S. Treasury and government agencies

   $ 269.3      $ 147.3      $ 122.0      $  —   

Foreign government

     239.0                239.0          

Municipal

     1,028.0                1,014.4        13.6  

Corporate

     3,375.6                3,351.8        23.8  

Residential mortgage-backed, U.S. agency backed

     663.3                663.3          

Residential mortgage-backed, non-agency

     185.3                180.1        5.2  

Commercial mortgage-backed

     398.1                374.4        23.7  

Asset-backed

     126.1                116.9        9.2  

Total fixed maturities

     6,284.7        147.3        6,061.9        75.5  

Equity securities

     237.0        177.4        36.2        23.4  

Other investments

     138.7                135.1        3.6  

Total investment assets at fair value

   $ 6,660.4      $ 324.7      $ 6,233.2      $ 102.5  
Estimated Fair Values of Financial Instruments Not Carried at Fair Value

The following table provides, for each hierarchy level, the Company’s estimated fair values of financial instruments that are not carried at fair value.

 

      December 31, 2012  
(in millions)    Total      Level 1      Level 2      Level 3  

Assets:

           

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 564.8      $ 564.8      $       $   

Equity securities

     9.7                9.7          

Other investments

     16.6                4.8        11.8  

Liabilities:

           

Debt

   $ 995.2      $       $ 995.2      $   
Fair Value On Recurring Basis Using Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)

The tables below provide a reconciliation for all assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3).

 

YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012    Fixed Maturities              
(in millions)    Municipal     Corporate     Residential
mortgage-
backed, non-
agency
    Commercial
mortgage-
backed
    Asset-backed     Total     Equity and
Other
    Total
Assets
 

Balance at beginning of year

   $  13.6     $  23.8     $ 5.2     $  23.7     $ 9.2     $ 75.5     $  27.0     $  102.5  

Transfers into Level 3

     2.6       4.3                         6.9       0.1       7.0  

Transfers out of Level 3

           (2.3                 (8.7     (11.0           (11.0

Total gains (losses):

                

Included in earnings

           0.4                         0.4       (0.2     0.2  

Included in other comprehensive income-net appreciation (depreciation) on available-for-sale securities

     1.1       0.7       0.1       (0.4           1.5       1.8       3.3  

Purchases and sales:

                

Purchases

     3.0       1.5       0.1       5.2       1.5       11.3             11.3  

Sales

     (0.9     (2.0     (4.7     (1.8     (0.5     (9.9     (0.7     (10.6

Balance at end of year

   $ 19.4     $ 26.4     $ 0.7     $ 26.7     $ 1.5     $ 74.7     $ 28.0     $ 102.7  
YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011    Fixed Maturities              
(in millions)    Municipal     Corporate     Residential
mortgage-
backed, non-
agency
    Commercial
mortgage-
backed
    Asset-backed     Total     Equity and
Other
    Total
Assets
 

Balance at beginning of year

   $ 16.6     $ 28.2     $ 0.8     $ 19.0     $     $ 64.6     $ 6.3     $ 70.9  

Transfers into Level 3

           14.5                         14.5             14.5  

Transfers out of Level 3

           (17.3     (0.5     (7.3           (25.1           (25.1

Total gains (losses):

                

Included in earnings

     (0.1     (0.7           0.1              (0.7     (1.4     (2.1

Included in other comprehensive income-net appreciation (depreciation) on available-for-sale securities

     0.2       0.3       (0.1     1.1       (0.4     1.1       (2.1     (1.0

Purchases and sales:

                

Purchases

           11.8             12.3       1.0       25.1             25.1  

Chaucer acquisition

           0.1       5.6             8.8       14.5       24.2       38.7  

Sales

     (3.1     (13.1     (0.6     (1.5     (0.2     (18.5           (18.5

Balance at end of year

   $ 13.6     $ 23.8     $ 5.2     $ 23.7     $ 9.2     $ 75.5     $ 27.0     $ 102.5  
Schedule Of Gain And Losses Due To Change In Fair Value Level 3 Assets

The following table summarizes gains and losses due to changes in fair value that are recorded in net income for Level 3 assets.

 

FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31    2012     2011  
(in millions)    Net
realized
investment
gains
(losses)
    Other-than-
temporary
impairments
    Net
realized
investment
gains
(losses)
    Total  
Level 3 Assets:         

Fixed maturities:

        

Municipal

   $     $     $  (0.1   $ (0.1

Corporate

     0.4       (0.9     0.2       (0.7

Commercial mortgage-backed

                 0.1       0.1  

Total fixed maturities

     0.4       (0.9     0.2       (0.7

Equity securities

     (0.2     (1.4           (1.4

Total assets

   $ 0.2     $  (2.3   $ 0.2     $  (2.1
Schedule Of Additional Information About Significant Unobservable Inputs Used In Fair Valuations Of Level 3

The following table provides quantitative information about the significant unobservable inputs used by the Company in the fair value measurements of Level 3 assets as of December 31, 2012. Where discounted cash flows are used in the valuation of fixed maturities, the internally-developed discount rate is adjusted by the significant unobservable inputs shown in the table. Valuations for equity securities based on broker quotes for which there is a lack of transparency as to inputs used to develop the valuations have been excluded.

 

      Fair Value
(in millions)
     Valuation Technique    Significant Unobservable Inputs    Range (Wtd Average)

Fixed maturities:

           

Municipal

   $ 19.4      Discounted cash flow    Discount for:   
        

Small issue size

   1.0-4.0% (3.1%)
        

Long maturity

   0.5% (0.5%)
        

Above-market coupon

   0.3-1.0% (0.5%)

Corporate

     26.4      Discounted cash flow    Discount for:   
        

Credit stress

   1.0-3.0% (1.1%)
        

Above-market coupon

   0.3-1.0% (0.7%)
        

Small issue size

   0.3-3.0% (0.5%)
        

Long maturity

   0.5% (0.5%)

Residential mortgage-backed, non-agency

     0.7      Discounted cash flow    Discount for:   
        

Small issue size

   0.5% (0.5%)

Commercial mortgage-backed

     26.7      Discounted cash flow    Discount for:   
        

Credit stress

   1.0% (1.0%)
        

Long maturity

   0.5-0.8% (0.7%)
        

Small issue size

   0.5% (0.5%)
        

Above-market coupon

   0.3-0.8% (0.4%)
        

Lease structure

   0.3% (0.3%)

Asset-backed

     1.5      Discounted cash flow    Discount for:   
        

Small issue size

   0.7-2.0% (1.6%)

Equity securities

     24.3      Market comparables    Net tangible asset
market multiples
   0.9X (0.9X)

Other

     3.6      Discounted cash flow    Discount rate    18.0% (18.0%)