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Global Indemnity Group, LLC
(NYSE:GBLI) 

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Global Indemnity Group, LLC, through its subsidiaries, provides specialty property and casualty insurance, and individual policyholder coverages in the United States; and reinsurance products worldwide. It operates through four segments: Commercial Specialty; Specialty Property; Farm, Ranch, & Stabl...

Founded: 2003
Full Time Employees: 412
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Insurance-Property & Casualty

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    Unit: USD2026-03-31 2025-12-31 2025-09-30 2025-06-30 2025-03-31 2024-12-31 2024-09-30 2024-06-30 2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-30 2022-06-30 2022-03-31 2021-12-31 2021-09-30 2021-06-30 2021-03-31 2020-06-30 2020-03-31 2019-03-31 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-12-31 2017-09-30 2017-06-30 2017-03-31 2016-12-31 2016-09-30 2016-06-30 2016-03-31 2015-12-31 2015-09-30 2015-06-30 2015-03-31 2014-12-31 2014-09-30 2014-06-30 2014-03-31 2013-12-31 2013-09-30 2013-06-30 2013-03-31 2012-12-31 2012-09-30 2012-06-30 2010-09-30 2010-06-30 
                                                       
      revenues:
                                                       
      gross written premiums
    96,450,000 85,023,000 108,369,000 106,801,000 98,675,000 95,797,000 99,767,000 100,706,000 93,488,000 84,386,000 98,926,000 110,100,000 122,985,000 163,970,000 175,827,000 196,823,000 190,983,000 169,025,000 174,303,000 175,236,000 163,558,000 164,549,000 155,724,000                             
      ceded written premiums
    -3,882,000 -2,542,000 -2,826,000 -2,887,000 -2,811,000 -3,620,000 -2,590,000 -2,955,000 -1,403,000 -2,547,000 -3,303,000 -4,104,000 -7,124,000 -42,114,000 -32,992,000 -29,665,000                                    
      net written premiums
    92,568,000 82,481,000 105,543,000 103,914,000 95,864,000 92,177,000 97,177,000 97,751,000 92,085,000 81,839,000 95,623,000 105,996,000 115,861,000 121,856,000 142,835,000 167,158,000 159,482,000 109,433,000 162,299,000 160,653,000 147,683,000 147,264,000 139,112,000                             
      change in net unearned premiums
    5,787,000 18,159,000 -5,873,000 -8,768,000 -2,548,000 9,000 -1,764,000 -4,937,000 4,494,000 10,595,000 16,072,000 23,160,000 24,211,000 22,399,000 10,809,000 -11,409,000                                    
      net earned premiums
    98,355,000 100,640,000 99,670,000 95,146,000 93,316,000 92,186,000 95,413,000 92,814,000 96,579,000 92,434,000 111,695,000 129,156,000 140,072,000 144,255,000 153,644,000 155,749,000 148,823,000 144,937,000 157,565,000 149,408,000 143,700,000 141,847,000 144,468,000                             
      net investment income
    12,218,000 15,264,000 17,911,000 14,707,000 14,782,000 16,056,000 16,488,000 15,311,000 14,520,000 16,020,000 14,200,000 13,216,000 12,008,000 10,716,000 8,389,000 1,930,000 6,592,000 7,207,000 9,344,000 10,633,000 9,836,000 -2,359,000 10,129,000 7,219,000 10,954,000 11,404,000 11,705,000 10,134,000 8,840,000 8,644,000 8,880,000 8,795,000 6,562,000 9,746,000 8,375,000 8,852,000 9,141,000 8,241,000 6,333,000 6,527,000 7,677,000 8,284,000 8,924,000 8,486,000 9,765,000 10,034,000 10,292,000 14,777,000 11,071,000 14,089,000 13,941,000 
      net realized investment gains
    -2,243,000 63,000 -3,994,000 127,000 136,000 -85,000 -512,000 205,000 847,000 307,000 -133,000   138,000 2,234,000 -9,916,000 -25,385,000 8,545,000 -310,000 3,833,000 3,819,000                               
      other income
    847,000 762,000 611,000 540,000 417,000 291,000 372,000 357,000 345,000 500,000 299,000 282,000 354,000 526,000 30,316,000 97,000 426,000 28,464,000 389,000 521,000 377,000 766,000 165,000 488,000 324,000 554,000 1,138,000 2,294,000 1,782,000 1,368,000 742,000 7,852,000 795,000 956,000 992,000 1,279,000 577,000 552,000 106,000 126,000 155,000 168,000 5,307,000 183,000 247,000 54,000 133,000 101,000 -40,000 173,000 342,000 
      total revenues
    109,177,000 116,729,000 114,198,000 110,520,000 108,651,000 108,448,000 111,761,000 108,687,000 112,291,000 109,261,000 126,061,000 141,893,000 150,914,000 155,635,000 194,583,000 147,860,000 130,456,000 189,153,000 166,988,000 164,395,000 157,732,000 178,761,000 86,600,000 140,186,000 128,025,000 119,644,000 124,485,000 120,084,000 117,033,000 123,913,000 149,872,000 138,128,000 121,669,000 124,845,000 136,431,000 124,060,000 145,127,000 133,160,000 69,003,000 75,839,000 113,730,000 75,183,000 101,025,000 74,779,000 71,489,000 71,841,000 71,471,000 73,418,000 70,831,000 86,169,000 94,582,000 
      yoy
    0.48% 7.64% 2.18% 1.69% -3.24% -0.74% -11.34% -23.40% -25.59% -29.80% -35.21% -4.04% 15.68% -17.72% 16.53% -10.06% -17.29% 5.81% 92.83% 17.27% 23.20% 49.41% -30.43% 16.74% 9.39% -3.45% -16.94% -13.06% -3.81% -0.75% 9.85% 11.34% -16.16% -6.24% 97.72% 63.58% 27.61% 77.11% -31.70% 1.42% 59.09% 4.65% 41.35% 1.85% 0.93% -16.63% -24.43%     
      qoq
    -6.47% 2.22% 3.33% 1.72% 0.19% -2.96% 2.83% -3.21% 2.77% -13.33% -11.16% -5.98% -3.03% -20.02% 31.60% 13.34% -31.03% 13.27% 1.58% 4.22% -11.76% 106.42% -38.22% 9.50% 7.00% -3.89% 3.66% 2.61% -5.55% -17.32% 8.50% 13.53% -2.54% -8.49% 9.97% -14.52% 8.99% 92.98% -9.01% -33.32% 51.27% -25.58% 35.10% 4.60% -0.49% 0.52% -2.65% 3.65% -17.80% -8.89%  
      losses and expenses:
                                                       
      net losses and loss adjustment expenses
    53,861,000 58,718,000 49,875,000 52,948,000 66,738,000 53,744,000 52,400,000 53,662,000 53,384,000 57,954,000 65,116,000 78,082,000 88,001,000 93,456,000 88,459,000 92,618,000 84,695,000   90,938,000 90,783,000  77,647,000 58,321,000 58,861,000 56,072,000 66,556,000 82,395,000 57,700,000 62,561,000 48,946,000 72,162,000 78,111,000 64,784,000 48,498,000 77,691,000 79,560,000 69,619,000 24,065,000 36,654,000 38,270,000 38,572,000 30,796,000 35,483,000 34,924,000 31,788,000 40,054,000 35,407,000 36,158,000 29,789,000 32,675,000 
      acquisition costs and other operating expenses
    40,763,000                                                   
      corporate expenses
    9,038,000 6,834,000 7,844,000 7,528,000 9,500,000                                               
      income before income taxes
    5,515,000 9,199,000 16,064,000 13,129,000 -5,094,000 12,132,000 15,885,000 12,674,000 14,265,000 8,738,000 9,463,000 11,708,000 3,067,000 1,761,000 31,184,000 -12,788,000 -18,186,000 29,742,000 -9,472,000 7,219,000 5,314,000 44,556,000 -56,547,000 23,894,000 5,793,000 4,448,000 -10,304,000 -16,779,000 7,753,000 9,280,000 46,535,000 10,598,000 -11,468,000 1,953,000 29,463,000 -9,727,000 9,772,000 3,238,000 11,294,000 8,128,000 44,798,000 6,974,000 37,155,000 5,056,000 8,440,000 12,058,000 2,156,000 11,484,000 7,107,000 20,908,000 26,003,000 
      income tax expense
    1,269,000 2,744,000 3,541,000 2,785,000 -1,105,000 3,110,000 3,125,000 2,581,000 2,899,000 2,840,000 1,763,000 2,371,000 573,000 -578,000 7,438,000 -626,000    844,000   -11,969,000 4,294,000   -3,298,250 -7,855,000   8,162,000 1,063,000   2,159,000 -5,981,000 -1,345,000 -3,556,000 230,000 -1,633,000 11,590,000  3,442,000 -1,892,000   -2,222,000 1,571,000 -2,497,000 1,146,000 1,491,000 
      net income
    4,246,000 6,455,000 12,523,000 10,344,000 -3,989,000 9,022,000 12,760,000 10,093,000 11,366,000 5,898,000 7,700,000 9,337,000 2,494,000 2,339,000 23,746,000 -12,162,000 -14,773,000 25,175,000 -7,713,000 6,375,000 5,517,000 37,551,000 -44,578,000 19,600,000 7,192,000 5,701,000 -22,998,000 -8,924,000 10,089,000 12,282,000 38,373,000 9,535,000 -5,165,000 7,125,000 27,304,000 -3,746,000 11,117,000 6,794,000 11,064,000 9,761,000 33,208,000 8,823,000 33,713,000 6,948,000 8,664,000 12,365,000 4,378,000 9,913,000 9,604,000 19,762,000 24,512,000 
      yoy
    -206.44% -28.45% -1.86% 2.49% -135.10% 52.97% 65.71% 8.10% 355.73% 152.16% -67.57% -176.77% -116.88% -90.71% -407.87% -290.78% -367.77% -32.96% -82.70% -67.47% -23.29% 558.67% 93.83% -319.63% -28.71% -53.58% -159.93% -193.59% -295.33% 72.38% 40.54% -354.54% -146.46% 4.87% 146.78% -138.38% -66.52% -23.00% -67.18% 40.49% 283.29% -28.65% 670.05% -29.91% -9.79% -37.43% -82.14%     
      qoq
    -34.22% -48.45% 21.07% -359.31% -144.21% -29.29% 26.42% -11.20% 92.71% -23.40% -17.53% 274.38% 6.63% -90.15% -295.25% -17.67% -158.68% -426.40% -220.99% 15.55% -85.31% -184.24% -327.44% 172.53% 26.15% -124.79% 157.71% -188.45% -17.86% -67.99% 302.44% -284.61% -172.49% -73.90% -828.88% -133.70% 63.63% -38.59% 13.35% -70.61% 276.38% -73.83% 385.22% -19.81% -29.93% 182.43% -55.84% 3.22% -51.40% -19.38%  
      net income margin %
    3.89% 5.53% 10.97% 9.36% -3.67% 8.32% 11.42% 9.29% 10.12% 5.40% 6.11% 6.58% 1.65% 1.50% 12.20% -8.23% -11.32% 13.31% -4.62% 3.88% 3.50% 21.01% -51.48% 13.98% 5.62% 4.76% -18.47% -7.43% 8.62% 9.91% 25.60% 6.90% -4.25% 5.71% 20.01% -3.02% 7.66% 5.10% 16.03% 12.87% 29.20% 11.74% 33.37% 9.29% 12.12% 17.21% 6.13% 13.50% 13.56% 22.93% 25.92% 
      less: preferred stock distributions
    110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000                               
      net income available to common shareholders
    4,136,000 6,345,000 12,413,000 10,234,000 -4,099,000 8,912,000 12,650,000 9,983,000 11,256,000 5,788,000 7,590,000 9,227,000 2,384,000 2,229,000 23,636,000 -12,272,000 -14,883,000 25,065,000 -7,823,000 6,265,000 5,407,000                               
      per share data:
                                                       
      basic
    0.29 0.44 0.87 0.72 -0.3 0.65 0.93 0.73 0.83 0.42 0.56 0.68 0.17 0.15 1.62 -0.84 -1.03 1.73 -0.54 0.43 0.38                               
      diluted
    0.29 0.45 0.86 0.71 -0.3 0.64 0.92 0.73 0.82 0.44 0.55 0.67 0.17 0.15 1.6 -0.84 -1.03 1.71 -0.54 0.43 0.37                               
      weighted-average number of shares outstanding
                                                       
      basic
    14,351,153 14,192,310 14,296,628 14,274,926 13,867,271 13,635,582 13,664,542 13,609,618 13,579,210 13,553,168 13,522,874 13,478,014 13,670,732 14,482,164 14,589,797 14,543,234 14,514,950 14,426,739 14,445,434 14,412,446 14,380,423 14,275,500 14,249,551 14,153,918 14,092,397 14,055,022 17,308,663 17,343,292 17,335,914 17,316,015 17,246,717 17,254,843 17,244,075 17,224,051 24,253,657 25,463,994 25,454,579 25,449,282 25,131,811 25,137,531 25,128,280 25,122,812 25,072,712 25,082,237 25,049,888 25,055,116 26,722,772 25,391,885 27,829,555 30,273,757 30,206,970 
      diluted
    14,405,235 14,260,473 14,357,909 14,341,251 13,867,271 13,705,715 13,800,877 13,677,908 13,687,412 13,666,408 13,814,445 13,707,984 13,929,146 14,482,164 14,795,962 14,543,234 14,514,950 14,664,330 14,445,434 14,681,731 14,640,658 14,389,400 14,249,551 14,315,091 14,334,600 14,285,837 17,308,663 17,343,292 17,690,879 17,646,080 17,547,061 17,540,060 17,244,075 17,444,020 24,505,851 25,704,931 25,680,997 25,641,741 25,331,420 25,334,716 25,312,938 25,278,907 25,174,015 25,189,072 25,119,035 25,099,044 26,748,833 25,412,586 27,836,453 30,308,489 30,233,002 
      cash distributions declared per common share
    0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.188 0.25 0.25 0.25                                   
      acquisition costs and other underwriting expenses
     28,709,250 40,415,000 36,915,000 37,507,000 35,555,000 37,553,000 35,968,000 38,269,000 35,836,000 46,202,000 47,101,000 53,478,000 57,715,000 60,876,000 61,098,000 56,692,000 51,582,000 59,282,000 57,213,000 54,764,000 53,578,000 56,412,000 49,743,000 47,513,000 45,003,000 48,723,000 45,002,000 43,457,000 46,551,000 47,889,000 48,129,000 48,542,000 52,090,000 51,185,000 50,934,000 50,926,000 48,258,000 28,505,000 27,458,000 27,171,000 26,485,000 28,674,000 28,028,000 24,472,000 24,477,000 25,253,000 23,223,000 23,760,000 28,541,000 29,008,000 
      corporate and other operating expenses
         7,034,000 5,923,000 6,366,000 6,373,000 6,745,000 5,280,000 4,990,000 6,368,000 2,703,000 14,064,000 2,993,000 4,660,000 11,187,000 5,387,000 6,329,000 4,276,000 8,618,000 4,223,000 3,205,000 10,918,000 9,260,000 14,669,000 4,630,000 3,361,000 3,054,000 4,274,000 5,006,000 4,255,000 3,803,000 5,007,000 3,567,000 4,334,000 11,540,000 4,945,000 3,481,000 3,172,000 2,961,000 4,170,000 2,627,000 2,472,000 2,345,000 2,828,000 2,039,000 2,336,000 5,106,000 5,063,000 
      interest expense
         4,250  17,000  3,000  12,000    410,000 2,595,000 2,594,000 2,596,000 2,696,000 2,595,000 4,712,000 4,865,000 5,023,000 4,940,000 4,861,000 4,841,000 4,836,000 4,762,000 2,467,000 2,228,000 2,233,000 2,229,000 2,215,000 2,278,000 1,595,000 535,000 505,000 194,000 118,000 319,000 191,000 230,000 3,585,000 1,181,000 1,173,000 1,180,000 1,265,000 1,470,000 1,825,000 1,833,000 
      loss on extinguishment of debt
                   3,529,000                                    
      net realized investment losses
               -761,000 -1,520,000                                       
      income tax benefit
                    -3,413,000 -279,500 -1,759,000  -203,000 7,005,000   -1,399,000 -1,253,000   -2,336,000 -3,002,000   -6,303,000 -5,172,000        -1,849,000   -224,000 -307,000      
      net incomees and loss adjustment expenses
                     72,729,000 109,195,000   67,297,000                              
      cash dividends/distributions declared per common share
                     0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25                               
      other than temporary impairment losses on investments
                           -1,897,000 -371,000  -898,000 -1,020,000 -578,000 -110,000 -2,252,000 -2,214,000 -1,217,000 -1,050,000 -456,000 -4,641,000 -1,898,000 -341,000 -433,000 -6,000 -37,000 -25,000 -9,000 -177,000 -1,010,000 -43,000 -2,106,000 -189,000 -1,326,000   
      other net realized investment gains
                         38,507,000 -68,162,000 12,287,000 3,201,000 -316,000 3,324,000 57,000 -84,000 885,000 33,030,000 4,142,000 -2,275,000  4,298,000 -6,137,000 8,430,000  -3,933,000 1,164,000 39,918,000 -788,000 17,217,000 1,818,000 3,816,000 5,800,000 1,948,000 3,400,000 3,267,000 1,833,000 5,964,000 
      total net realized investment gains
                         38,507,000 -68,162,000 10,390,000 2,830,000 -316,000 2,426,000 -963,000 -662,000 775,000 30,778,000 1,928,000 -3,492,000  3,842,000 -10,778,000 6,532,000  -4,366,000 1,158,000 39,881,000 -813,000 17,208,000 1,641,000 2,806,000 5,757,000 -158,000 3,211,000 1,941,000 1,818,000 5,597,000 
      per share data:
                                                       
      basic
                         2.63 -3.13 1.38 0.51 0.41 -1.33 -0.51 0.58 0.71 2.22 0.55 -0.3 0.41 1.15 -0.15 0.44 0.27 0.44 0.39 1.32 0.35 1.34 0.28 0.35 0.49 0.19 0.39 0.35 0.65 0.81 
      diluted
                         2.61 -3.13 1.37 0.5 0.4 -1.31 -0.51 0.57 0.7 2.18 0.54 -0.3 0.41 1.14 -0.15 0.43 0.26 0.43 0.39 1.31 0.35 1.34 0.28 0.34 0.49 0.19 0.39 0.35 0.65 0.81 
      cash dividends declared per share
                         0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25                          
      net realized investment gains:
                                                       
      gross premiums written
                           142,201,000 158,817,000 124,247,000 122,635,000 126,054,000 143,894,000 123,751,000 136,591,000 133,569,000 154,319,000 141,366,000 130,701,000 150,148,000 166,515,000 142,869,000 64,053,000 67,098,000 82,905,000 77,197,000 62,754,000 68,785,000 84,245,000 74,939,000 61,714,000 56,949,000 67,632,000 86,235,000 92,050,000 
      net premiums written
                           123,416,000 136,454,000 107,870,000 105,832,000 109,045,000 123,797,000 111,506,000 113,707,000 115,051,000 125,310,000 116,872,000 106,638,000 122,497,000 146,005,000 126,104,000 60,686,000 63,262,000 76,372,000 72,861,000 58,130,000 64,030,000 78,346,000 71,478,000 56,676,000 51,455,000 61,135,000 73,206,000 79,523,000 
      net premiums earned
                           122,089,000 113,917,000 108,002,000 109,216,000 108,619,000 107,073,000 113,126,000 109,472,000 119,553,000 117,804,000 121,636,000 123,222,000 124,707,000 128,877,000 127,337,000 66,930,000 68,028,000 66,017,000 67,544,000 69,586,000 64,469,000 58,671,000 55,996,000 61,204,000 55,329,000 57,859,000 70,089,000 74,702,000 
      net realized investment losses:
                                                       
      other net realized investment losses
                                     -6,443,000    -2,629,000              
      total net realized investment losses
                                     -7,493,000    -2,970,000              
      other than temporary impairment losses on investments recognized in other comprehensive income
                                                       
      income before equity in net income of partnerships
                                                  4,378,000 9,913,000 9,604,000 19,762,000 24,512,000 
      equity in net income of partnerships, net of taxes
                                                       
      other-than-temporary impairment losses on investments
                                                     -15,000 -363,000 
      other-than-temporary impairment losses on investments recognized in other comprehensive income
                                                      -4,000 
    Balance Sheets:
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        assets
                                                         
        fixed maturities:
                                                         
        available for sale, at fair value
      1,323,562,000 1,325,502,000 1,309,379,000 1,336,344,000 1,315,399,000 1,381,908,000 1,395,229,000 1,340,046,000 1,226,309,000  1,287,095,000 1,265,606,000 1,257,357,000  1,281,074,000 1,118,129,000 1,129,276,000 1,201,866,000 1,199,969,000 1,174,097,000 1,214,622,000 1,280,116,000 1,271,706,000 1,294,555,000 1,283,870,000 1,262,996,000 1,241,437,000 1,360,163,000 1,338,974,000 1,309,753,000 1,240,031,000 1,310,957,000 1,306,955,000 1,312,909,000 1,306,149,000 1,548,885,000 1,550,622,000 1,577,337,000 1,283,475,000 1,308,771,000 1,205,713,000 1,196,858,000 1,204,364,000 1,196,275,000 1,184,738,000 1,250,110,000 1,229,322,000 1,259,845,000 1,306,788,000 1,477,061,000 1,480,834,000 
        equity securities, at fair value
      26,409,000 33,673,000 33,625,000 12,569,000 12,408,000 12,284,000 12,347,000 14,657,000 17,045,000 16,508,000 16,954,000 17,153,000 17,342,000 17,520,000 18,006,000 17,870,000 22,822,000 99,978,000 90,294,000 90,669,000 83,449,000 220,184,000 174,386,000 142,534,000                            
        other invested assets
      10,183,000 17,097,000 19,084,000 22,072,000 23,915,000 29,413,000 29,459,000 33,710,000 34,021,000 38,236,000 36,868,000 37,282,000 37,669,000 38,176,000 38,222,000 140,197,000 147,490,000 152,651,000 155,346,000 166,003,000 95,522,000 35,463,000 47,308,000 48,705,000 83,499,000 82,159,000 77,820,000 73,553,000 72,298,000 64,213,000 66,121,000 32,635,000 35,798,000 32,626,000 32,592,000                 
        total investments
      1,360,154,000 1,376,272,000 1,362,088,000 1,370,985,000 1,351,722,000 1,423,605,000 1,437,035,000 1,388,413,000 1,277,375,000 1,348,537,000 1,340,917,000 1,320,041,000 1,312,368,000 1,303,894,000 1,337,302,000 1,276,196,000 1,299,588,000 1,454,495,000 1,445,609,000 1,430,769,000 1,393,593,000 1,535,763,000 1,493,400,000 1,485,794,000 1,505,158,000 1,479,066,000 1,459,486,000 1,567,178,000 1,541,788,000 1,502,671,000 1,426,709,000 1,466,371,000 1,461,761,000 1,458,933,000 1,449,056,000 1,689,106,000 1,703,036,000 1,728,785,000 1,439,186,000 1,450,625,000 1,345,757,000 1,460,162,000 1,461,923,000 1,432,959,000 1,410,547,000 1,470,078,000 1,429,529,000 1,457,335,000 1,495,648,000 1,615,156,000 1,578,451,000 
        cash and cash equivalents
      34,830,000 65,542,000 75,360,000 67,344,000 81,146,000 17,009,000 31,019,000 46,731,000 38,857,000 38,037,000 46,470,000 45,447,000 35,737,000 38,846,000 18,891,000 59,842,000 157,896,000 78,278,000 40,578,000 49,105,000 47,465,000 76,393,000 59,751,000 37,874,000 47,138,000 73,522,000 74,414,000 60,087,000 96,464,000 127,543,000 75,110,000 63,779,000 70,647,000 47,304,000 67,037,000 146,686,000 66,286,000 67,142,000 58,823,000 66,616,000 118,353,000 99,223,000 105,492,000 115,953,000 111,440,000 69,321,000 104,460,000 108,490,000 77,124,000 94,397,000 105,097,000 
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,687 at march 31, 2026 and 3,640 at december 31, 2025
      71,411,000                                                   
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 1,488 at march 31, 2026 and december 31, 2025
      64,416,000                                                   
        funds held by ceding insurers
      21,979,000 22,114,000 23,919,000 24,416,000 24,920,000 30,026,000 27,194,000 27,114,000 17,395,000 16,989,000 19,884,000 16,660,000 17,339,000 19,191,000 21,780,000 23,906,000 26,644,000 27,958,000 31,334,000 33,793,000 36,689,000 47,820,000 47,096,000 44,902,000 52,110,000 49,096,000 45,300,000 40,274,000 38,267,000 31,862,000 13,114,000 19,356,000 19,927,000 17,281,000 16,037,000 24,523,000 28,047,000 23,794,000 25,176,000 23,762,000 25,822,000 23,764,000 18,662,000 30,825,000        
        deferred income taxes
      21,818,000 20,076,000 17,947,000 20,002,000 22,899,000                                               
        deferred acquisition costs
      40,226,000 41,183,000 45,523,000 43,915,000 41,689,000 41,136,000 40,855,000 41,109,000 40,231,000 42,445,000 45,942,000 52,019,000 58,354,000 64,894,000 70,164,000 70,089,000 65,333,000 60,331,000 70,269,000 69,061,000 65,698,000 70,119,000 69,615,000 62,854,000 65,504,000 61,425,000 61,647,000 62,297,000 61,748,000 58,090,000 57,901,000 55,141,000 56,051,000 55,338,000 56,517,000 57,398,000 52,378,000 39,228,000 25,238,000 26,090,000 26,864,000 24,237,000 22,177,000 24,178,000 25,980,000 22,261,000 18,265,000 19,438,000 20,187,000 36,095,000 34,727,000 
        intangible assets
      16,729,000 16,845,000 17,000,000 14,000,000 14,015,000 14,103,000 14,191,000 14,280,000 14,368,000 14,456,000 14,545,000 14,633,000 14,721,000 14,810,000 14,898,000 20,068,000 20,164,000 20,261,000 20,565,000 20,698,000 20,830,000 21,227,000 21,359,000 21,888,000 22,285,000 22,417,000 22,549,000 22,682,000 22,814,000 22,946,000 23,079,000 23,211,000 23,342,000 23,475,000 23,607,000 26,417,000 30,630,000 38,694,000 17,636,000 17,725,000 17,813,000 17,901,000 17,990,000 18,078,000 18,166,000 18,255,000 18,343,000 18,431,000 18,520,000 19,177,000 19,271,000 
        goodwill
      4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 5,398,000 5,398,000 5,398,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,521,000 6,936,000 7,134,000 7,011,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 4,820,000 
        prepaid reinsurance premiums
      4,196,000 3,607,000 3,661,000 3,605,000 3,436,000 3,320,000 3,260,000 3,498,000 3,229,000 4,958,000 7,190,000 10,626,000 14,224,000 17,421,000 56,205,000 51,538,000 52,619,000 53,494,000 14,431,000 15,141,000 14,414,000 15,854,000 15,512,000 19,041,000 25,237,000 24,642,000 28,851,000 30,827,000 32,048,000 33,108,000 42,583,000 38,401,000 49,763,000 50,405,000 44,363,000 39,150,000 34,619,000 39,800,000 4,725,000 5,464,000 6,486,000 4,840,000 5,199,000 5,227,000 5,248,000 4,726,000 5,945,000 6,390,000 6,621,000 12,064,000 11,727,000 
        income tax receivable
       2,617,000 6,071,000 2,150,000 605,000                                               
        lease right of use assets
      7,806,000 8,166,000 8,424,000 8,779,000 9,102,000 9,295,000 8,519,000 8,978,000 9,288,000 9,715,000 10,115,000 10,790,000 11,265,000 11,739,000 13,461,000 15,040,000 15,607,000 16,051,000 19,963,000 19,979,000                                
        other assets
      31,731,000 29,956,000 29,143,000 22,570,000 21,866,000 22,660,000 18,834,000 16,211,000 18,260,000 26,362,000 20,055,000 19,173,000 22,565,000 23,597,000 25,821,000 24,008,000 29,801,000 30,906,000 42,345,000 40,902,000 70,140,000 62,332,000 69,218,000 59,199,000 25,897,000 31,445,000 75,384,000 81,259,000 67,022,000 60,496,000 51,104,000 70,121,000 66,013,000 66,005,000 49,630,000 57,782,000 49,732,000 59,118,000 34,980,000 27,492,000 27,021,000 25,456,000 22,812,000 14,339,000 14,951,000 18,541,000 17,684,000 19,059,000 18,227,000 24,898,000 26,076,000 
        total assets
      1,680,116,000 1,720,762,000 1,734,088,000 1,720,585,000 1,713,606,000 1,731,253,000 1,761,117,000 1,738,549,000 1,728,242,000 1,729,576,000 1,767,846,000 1,774,002,000 1,777,278,000 1,800,775,000 1,879,137,000 1,861,779,000 1,959,496,000 2,012,809,000 1,950,621,000 1,937,317,000 1,897,646,000 2,113,148,000 2,028,504,000 1,984,908,000 1,981,819,000 1,963,714,000 2,001,669,000 2,130,690,000 2,104,354,000 2,072,385,000 1,972,946,000 1,981,815,000 2,006,094,000 1,966,649,000 1,957,294,000 2,318,619,000 2,260,458,000 2,273,900,000 1,930,033,000 1,879,815,000 1,977,687,000 1,924,089,000 1,911,779,000 1,918,430,000 1,914,822,000 1,917,681,000 1,903,703,000 1,964,347,000 1,991,623,000 2,353,029,000 2,356,217,000 
        liabilities and shareholders’ equity
                                                         
        liabilities:
                                                         
        unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses
      747,143,000 750,191,000 761,681,000 776,127,000 794,848,000 800,391,000 840,176,000 844,206,000 853,602,000 850,599,000 861,803,000 866,951,000 857,520,000 832,404,000 825,594,000 804,661,000 770,332,000 759,904,000 731,765,000 697,618,000 675,908,000 651,073,000 639,468,000 645,959,000 613,670,000 615,125,000 634,664,000 649,726,000 615,763,000 622,088,000 651,042,000 664,382,000 683,850,000 676,236,000 680,047,000 729,509,000 769,299,000 770,119,000 675,472,000 739,931,000 754,595,000 779,047,000 779,466,000 823,063,000 844,918,000 864,167,000 879,114,000 923,778,000 941,283,000 1,120,463,000 1,168,759,000 
        unearned premiums
      177,530,000 182,728,000 200,941,000 195,013,000 186,076,000 183,411,000 183,362,000 181,834,000 176,630,000 182,852,000 195,680,000 215,187,000 241,945,000 269,353,000 330,536,000 336,677,000 326,350,000 316,566,000 313,007,000 308,984,000 297,012,000 314,061,000 308,301,000 281,684,000 304,188,000 281,062,000 285,397,000 290,760,000 291,549,000 275,884,000 286,984,000 278,561,000 294,426,000 287,561,000 286,285,000 297,657,000 295,334,000 283,385,000 120,815,000 127,798,000 133,589,000 121,588,000 116,629,000 128,113,000 128,572,000 108,378,000 94,114,000 99,087,000 103,194,000 145,733,000 142,278,000 
        reinsurance balances payable
      3,098,000 1,860,000 2,700,000 3,051,000 2,786,000 8,181,000                                              
        payable for securities
      4,467,000 21,594,000 2,227,000 5,341,000                                4,126,000    2,865,000            
        contingent commissions
      2,828,000 7,159,000 5,606,000 4,116,000 3,386,000 6,826,000 5,203,000 3,599,000 2,598,000 5,632,000 4,801,000 3,431,000 3,772,000 8,816,000 8,357,000 6,328,000 4,958,000 7,903,000 8,206,000 6,420,000 4,479,000 8,676,000 5,841,000 7,170,000 6,496,000 3,892,000 7,984,000 5,552,000 4,663,000 3,553,000 9,454,000 9,392,000 9,498,000 8,070,000 11,069,000 14,397,000 13,923,000 11,953,000 12,985,000 12,511,000 10,622,000 11,819,000 12,677,000 9,652,000 7,302,000 8,174,000 9,911,000 7,843,000 6,231,000 6,720,000 5,927,000 
        income tax payable
      196,000                                                   
        lease liabilities
      7,902,000 8,331,000 8,922,000 9,346,000 9,860,000 10,371,000 10,836,000 11,448,000 11,910,000 12,733,000 13,515,000 14,194,000 15,042,000 15,701,000 16,734,000 17,912,000 18,589,000 19,079,000 21,700,000 21,566,000                                
        other liabilities
      32,842,000 42,309,000 47,876,000 32,303,000 28,501,000 32,924,000 33,851,000 29,024,000 20,756,000 24,770,000 37,253,000 21,872,000 23,756,000 30,965,000 37,617,000 30,602,000 29,900,000 40,172,000 44,952,000 48,759,000 75,447,000 82,754,000 78,957,000 68,034,000 45,323,000 50,659,000 49,666,000 48,404,000 47,048,000 43,082,000 45,761,000 60,236,000 60,974,000 56,084,000 53,344,000 54,964,000 44,302,000 48,310,000 34,998,000 30,624,000 26,987,000 21,520,000 22,955,000 23,096,000 20,523,000 20,273,000 22,182,000 22,184,000 25,546,000 31,491,000 31,821,000 
        total liabilities
      976,006,000 1,014,172,000 1,029,953,000 1,025,297,000 1,026,555,000 1,042,104,000 1,074,391,000 1,071,059,000 1,068,747,000 1,080,823,000 1,137,191,000 1,147,594,000 1,149,040,000 1,174,546,000 1,235,543,000 1,220,499,000 1,289,841,000 1,306,188,000 1,255,435,000 1,227,752,000 1,201,189,000 1,377,954,000 1,353,868,000 1,317,253,000 1,279,402,000 1,259,962,000 1,283,275,000 1,306,777,000 1,276,680,000 1,257,218,000 1,174,995,000 1,199,372,000 1,235,345,000 1,200,543,000 1,207,368,000 1,396,907,000 1,329,203,000 1,347,116,000 1,021,743,000 981,720,000 1,080,859,000 1,043,288,000 1,038,499,000 1,079,527,000 1,090,872,000 1,090,033,000 1,097,085,000 1,156,960,000 1,196,434,000 1,441,795,000 1,483,949,000 
        commitments and contingencies
                                                         
        shareholders’ equity:
                                                         
        series a cumulative fixed rate preferred shares, 1,000 par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized, shares issued and outstanding: 4,000 and 4,000 shares, respectively, liquidation preference: 1,000 per share and 1,000 per share, respectively
      4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000                               
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 12,103,283 and 11,844,995, respectively, (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 780,000 and 550,000, respectively); class a common shares outstanding: 10,815,515 and 10,557,227, respectively (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 780,000 and 550,000, respectively); class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        additional paid-in capital
      466,723,000 465,720,000 464,796,000 463,816,000 463,072,000 459,578,000 458,714,000 457,550,000 456,179,000 454,791,000 454,416,000 453,427,000 452,385,000 451,305,000 451,142,000 450,052,000 448,266,000 447,406,000 448,776,000 447,804,000 446,199,000 445,173,000 443,641,000 438,783,000 436,035,000 435,066,000 434,730,000 433,254,000 432,190,000 431,404,000 430,283,000 532,498,000 531,542,000 530,556,000 529,872,000 529,319,000 528,259,000 527,286,000 519,590,000 518,889,000 518,336,000 517,466,000 516,653,000 515,545,000 514,422,000 513,548,000 512,304,000 514,124,000 519,065,000 621,965,000 621,294,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive income, net of tax
      -6,596,000 -4,000,000 -4,200,000 -4,657,000 -6,913,000 -10,410,000 -7,847,000 -18,051,000 -19,995,000 -22,863,000 -38,117,000 -37,171,000 -34,615,000 -43,058,000 -45,337,000 -26,625,000 -12,772,000 6,404,000 15,036,000 18,968,000 9,853,000                               
        retained earnings
      272,675,000 273,562,000 272,231,000 264,821,000 259,584,000 268,673,000 264,551,000 256,683,000 251,474,000 244,988,000 242,519,000 238,315,000 232,506,000 233,468,000 234,693,000 214,757,000 230,771,000 249,301,000 227,853,000 239,272,000 236,688,000 256,442,000 222,549,000 231,176,000 291,827,000 288,187,000 275,838,000 381,731,000 390,655,000 380,566,000 368,284,000 329,911,000 320,376,000 325,541,000 318,416,000 480,882,000 484,628,000 473,511,000 466,717,000 455,653,000 445,892,000 412,684,000 403,861,000 370,148,000 363,200,000 354,536,000 342,171,000 337,792,000 327,879,000 327,914,000 308,152,000 
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 1,287,768 and 1,287,768 shares, respectively
      -32,692,000 -32,692,000 -32,692,000 -32,692,000 -32,692,000                                               
        total shareholders’ equity
      704,110,000 706,590,000 704,135,000 695,288,000 687,051,000 689,149,000 686,726,000 667,490,000 659,495,000 648,753,000 630,655,000 626,408,000 628,238,000 626,229,000 643,594,000 641,280,000 669,655,000 706,621,000 695,186,000 709,565,000 696,457,000 735,194,000 674,636,000 667,655,000 702,417,000 703,752,000 718,394,000 823,913,000 827,674,000 815,167,000 797,951,000 782,443,000 770,749,000 766,106,000 749,926,000 921,712,000 931,255,000 926,784,000 908,290,000 898,095,000 896,828,000 880,801,000 873,280,000 838,903,000 823,950,000 827,648,000 806,618,000 807,387,000 795,189,000 911,234,000 872,268,000 
        total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
      1,680,116,000 1,720,762,000 1,734,088,000 1,720,585,000 1,713,606,000 1,731,253,000 1,761,117,000 1,738,549,000 1,728,242,000 1,729,576,000 1,767,846,000 1,774,002,000 1,777,278,000 1,800,775,000 1,879,137,000 1,861,779,000 1,959,496,000 2,012,809,000 1,950,621,000 1,937,317,000 1,897,646,000 2,113,148,000 2,028,504,000 1,984,908,000 1,981,819,000 1,963,714,000 2,001,669,000 2,130,690,000 2,104,354,000 2,072,385,000 1,972,946,000 1,981,815,000 2,006,094,000 1,966,649,000 1,957,294,000 2,318,619,000 2,260,458,000 2,273,900,000 1,930,033,000 1,879,815,000 1,977,687,000 1,924,089,000 1,911,779,000 1,918,430,000 1,914,822,000 1,917,681,000 1,903,703,000 1,964,347,000 1,991,623,000 2,353,029,000 2,356,217,000 
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,640 and 3,530 at december 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively
       66,969,000                                                  
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 1,488 and 8,992 at december 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively
       62,595,000                                                  
        receivable for securities
           52,000 19,000 65,000                                            
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,844,995 and 11,202,355, respectively, (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 550,000 and 0, respectively); class a common shares outstanding: 10,557,227 and 9,914,587, respectively, (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 550,000 and 0, respectively); class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,476 at september 30, 2025 and 3,530 at december 31, 2024
        75,870,000                                                 
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at september 30, 2025 and december 31, 2024
        64,262,000                                                 
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,818,110 and 11,202,355, respectively, (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 550,000 and 0, respectively); class a common shares outstanding: 10,530,342 and 9,914,587, respectively (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 550,000 and 0, respectively); class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,371 at june 30, 2025 and 3,530 at december 31, 2024
         70,433,000                                                
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at june 30, 2025 and december 31, 2024
         67,566,000                                                
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,790,484 and 11,202,355, respectively, (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 550,000 and 0, respectively); class a common shares outstanding: 10,502,716 and 9,914,587, respectively (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 550,000 and 0, respectively); class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,475 at march 31, 2025 and 3,530 at december 31, 2024
          67,844,000                                               
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at march 31, 2025 and december 31, 2024
          69,542,000                                               
        payable for securities purchased
          1,098,000      20,607,000 22,115,000 1,008,000 66,000 98,000 9,564,000  794,000  3,707,000 11,718,000  2,585,000 5,252,000 553,000 10,729,000   6,325,000 8,387,000 3,717,000 1,921,000  94,000    13,595,000    6,595,000  4,882,000  1,269,000 2,634,000 16,089,000 9,608,000 10,857,000 8,968,000 
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,768,844 and 11,202,355, respectively, (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 550,000 and 0, respectively); class a common shares outstanding: 10,481,076 and 9,914,587, respectively (inclusive of class a common shares designated as class a-2 common shares of 550,000 and 0, respectively); class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,530 and 4,796 at december 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively
           75,088,000                                              
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at december 31, 2024 and 2023
           66,855,000                                              
        deferred federal income taxes
           22,459,000 24,491,000 30,201,000 33,224,000 36,802,000 41,220,000 42,679,000 44,489,000 47,099,000 46,540,000 49,671,000 45,410,000 37,329,000 39,852,000 37,169,000 40,158,000 33,967,000 42,117,000 40,943,000 32,843,000 30,502,000 26,196,000 50,549,000 43,995,000 41,989,000 40,957,000 39,337,000 41,028,000 37,324,000 34,687,000 35,809,000 26,884,000 25,910,000 20,250,000 16,817,000 13,891,000 6,444,000 4,206,000 6,338,000 10,445,000 5,770,000 10,824,000 5,352,000 9,923,000 6,926,000 16,134,000 
        federal income tax receivable
           825,000 1,062,000 899,000                                            
        federal income tax payable
              1,600,000 1,595,000                                          
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,202,355 and 11,042,670, respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 9,914,587 and 9,771,429, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 1,287,768 and 1,271,241 shares, respectively
           -32,692,000 -32,692,000 -32,692,000                                            
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,486 at september 30, 2024 and 4,796 at december 31, 2023
            73,425,000                                             
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at september 30, 2024 and december 31, 2023
            76,393,000                                             
        ceded balances payable
            963,000 948,000 1,651,000 2,642,000 3,532,000 3,844,000 5,997,000 17,241,000 16,607,000 14,755,000 13,247,000 35,340,000 9,411,000 14,339,000 10,301,000 23,660,000 23,932,000 14,573,000 21,848,000 11,928,000 10,851,000 12,867,000 14,795,000 7,550,000 14,675,000 11,718,000 12,386,000 5,761,000 4,589,000 4,110,000 18,938,000 12,509,000 2,800,000 4,150,000 5,896,000 2,719,000 5,177,000 5,093,000 4,628,000 2,843,000 4,201,000 3,050,000 7,643,000 5,175,000 4,769,000 
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,181,998 and 11,042,670, respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 9,894,230 and 9,771,429, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 4,043 at june 30, 2024 and 4,796 at december 31, 2023
             80,587,000                                            
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at june 30, 2024 and december 31, 2023
             75,643,000                                            
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,158,442 and 11,042,670, respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 9,870,674 and 9,771,429, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 4,423 at march 31, 2024 and 4,796 at december 31, 2023
              92,440,000                                           
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at march 31, 2024 and december 31, 2023
              77,664,000                                           
        receivable for securities matured
              101,091,000                                           
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,082,004 and 11,042,670 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 9,810,763 and 9,771,429, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 1,271,241 and 1,271,241 shares, respectively
              -32,163,000                                           
        available for sale, at fair value (amortized cost: 1,322,092 and 1,301,723; net of allowance for expected credit losses of: 0 at december 31, 2023 and 2022
               1,293,793,000                                          
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 4,796 and 3,322 at december 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively
               102,158,000                                          
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at december 31, 2023 and 2022
               80,439,000                                          
        receivable for securities sold
               3,858,000       7,080,000  86,000   21,252,000     1,543,000 785,000     561,000  172,000  997,000  60,000  138,359,000  723,000  5,160,000       
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,042,670 and 10,876,041, respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 9,771,429 and 10,073,660, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 1,271,241 and 802,381 shares, respectively
               -32,163,000 -32,163,000 -32,163,000                                        
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 4,120 at september 30, 2023 and 3,322 at december 31, 2022
                131,107,000                                         
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at september 30, 2023 and december 31, 2022
                85,581,000                                         
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,020,174 and 10,876,041 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 9,748,933 and 10,073,660, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 4,056 at june 30, 2023 and 3,322 at december 31, 2022
                 141,498,000                                        
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at june 30, 2023 and december 31, 2022
                 95,616,000                                        
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 11,000,287 and 10,876,041 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 9,729,046 and 10,073,660, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,379 at march 31, 2023 and 3,322 at december 31, 2022
                  154,624,000                                       
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at march 31, 2023 and december 31, 2022
                  86,772,000                                       
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,928,380 and 10,876,041 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 9,872,697 and 10,073,660, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,793,612, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 1,055,683 and 802,381 shares, respectively
                  -26,038,000                                       
        available for sale, at fair value (amortized cost: 1,301,723 and 1,193,746; net of allowance for expected credit losses of: 0 at december 31, 2022 and 2021
                   1,248,198,000                                      
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,322 and 2,996 at december 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively
                   168,743,000                                      
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at december 31, 2022 and 2021
                   85,721,000                                      
        debt
                      126,465,000 126,430,000 126,394,000 126,359,000 126,324,000 297,730,000 294,784,000 294,581,000 287,324,000 286,567,000 294,713,000 298,935,000 296,238,000 296,454,000 163,143,000 173,162,000 174,211,000 166,737,000 172,034,000 292,144,000                
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,876,041 and 10,574,589, respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 10,073,660 and 10,557,093, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,793,612 and 3,947,206, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 802,381 and 17,496 shares, respectively
                   -19,486,000                                      
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 2,851 at september 30, 2022 and 2,996 at december 31, 2021
                    160,714,000                                     
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at september 30, 2022 and december 31, 2021
                    108,541,000                                     
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,701,873 and 10,574,589 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 10,668,423 and 10,557,093, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,947,206 and 3,947,206, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 33,450 and 17,496 shares, respectively
                    -904,000 -904,000                                    
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 2,919 at june 30, 2022 and 2,996 at december 31, 2021
                     161,959,000                                    
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at june 30, 2022 and december 31, 2021
                     104,064,000                                    
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,675,757 and 10,574,589 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 10,642,307 and 10,557,093, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,947,206 and 3,947,206, respectively
                                                         
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 2,937 at march 31, 2022 and 2,996 at december 31, 2021
                      134,278,000                                   
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at march 31, 2022 and december 31, 2021
                      99,678,000                                   
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,614,555 and 10,574,589 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 10,592,278 and 10,557,093, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,947,206 and 3,947,206, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 22,277 and 17,496 shares, respectively
                      -610,000                                   
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 2,996 and 2,900 at december 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively
                       128,444,000                                  
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at december 31, 2021 and 2020
                       99,864,000                                  
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,574,589 and 10,263,722, respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 10,557,093 and 10,263,722, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,947,206 and 4,133,366, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 17,496 and 0 shares, respectively
                       -490,000                                  
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 3,090 at september 30, 2021 and 2,900 at december 31, 2020
                        126,170,000                                 
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at september 30, 2021 and december 31, 2020
                        92,898,000                                 
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,551,338 and 10,263,722 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 10,534,245, and 10,263,722, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,947,206 and 4,133,366, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 17,093 and 0 shares, respectively
                        -479,000 -479,000                                
        premium receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 2,822 at june 30, 2021 and 2,900 at december 31, 2020
                         123,932,000                                
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at june 30, 2021 and december 31, 2020
                         90,247,000                                
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,532,270 and 10,263,722 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 10,515,177 and 10,263,722, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 3,947,206 and 4,133,366, respectively
                                                         
        premiums receivable, net of allowance
                          116,707,000 125,300,000 115,331,000                             
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit losses of 8,992 at march 31, 2021 and december 31, 2020
                          85,431,000                               
        common shares: no par value; 900,000,000 common shares authorized; class a common shares issued: 10,303,832 and 10,263,722 respectively; class a common shares outstanding: 10,293,839 and 10,263,722, respectively; class b common shares issued and outstanding: 4,133,366 and 4,133,366, respectively
                                                         
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 9,993 and 0 shares, respectively
                          -283,000                               
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for credit losses of 8,992 at june 30, 2020
                           91,089,000                              
        federal income taxes receivable
                           5,511,000 5,510,000 11,069,000 9,991,000 10,157,000 10,332,000     4,656,000 4,840,000 4,931,000 4,828,000 5,187,000 4,669,000 2,023,000 3,139,000   422,000  3,830,000 1,393,000 7,493,000 6,844,000 8,600,000 9,762,000 7,785,000 3,795,000 
        ordinary shares, 0.0001 par value...
                           2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000  
        accumulated other comprehensive income, net of taxes
                           37,693,000 12,560,000 1,669,000 -22,475,000 -16,531,000 8,983,000 10,085,000 5,986,000 4,332,000 -618,000 23,279,000 22,076,000 13,236,000 4,078,000 13,245,000 20,102,000 27,705,000 23,384,000 24,954,000 34,001,000 52,052,000 54,028,000 54,456,000 47,574,000 60,799,000 53,350,000 56,667,000 49,441,000   
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 120,104 and 115,221 shares, respectively
                           -4,116,000                              
        reinsurance receivables, net of allowance for expected credit loss of 8,992 at march 31, 2020
                            83,074,000                             
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 119,945 and 115,221 shares, respectively
                            -4,116,000                             
        premiums receivable
                             92,477,000 92,567,000 77,274,000 84,386,000 84,462,000 86,235,000 80,727,000 92,094,000 86,469,000 90,275,000 85,568,000 89,245,000 95,438,000 113,218,000 96,814,000 56,586,000 62,211,000 70,459,000 57,853,000 49,888,000 40,132,000 74,027,000 56,732,000 45,162,000 42,439,000 52,696,000   
        reinsurance receivables
                             102,346,000 96,568,000 97,647,000 105,060,000 123,769,000 107,452,000 106,432,000 143,774,000 108,452,000 115,365,000 113,564,000 115,594,000 134,187,000 142,828,000 145,581,000 125,718,000 178,193,000 182,042,000 198,967,000 197,887,000 221,751,000 232,645,000 239,684,000 241,827,000 273,993,000 278,095,000 463,111,000 485,636,000 
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 110,449 and 76,642 shares, respectively
                             -3,975,000                            
        equity securities:
                                                         
        at fair value
                              137,789,000 133,911,000                          
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 74,784 and 29,551 shares, respectively
                              -2,972,000 -2,972,000                          
        federal income taxes payable
                                 533,000 299,000 220,000 219,000         1,567,000 6,610,000  1,595,000         
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 29,551 and 0 shares, respectively
                                -1,159,000 -1,159,000 -1,159,000                       
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 28,965 and 0 shares, respectively
                                   -1,137,000                      
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 0 and 3,110,795 shares, respectively
                                                         
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,138,894 and 3,110,795 shares, respectively
                                     -103,248,000 -103,248,000                   
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,138,298 and 3,110,795 shares, respectively
                                       -103,230,000                  
        restricted cash
                                            113,696,000             
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,110,795 and 3,064,815 shares, respectively
                                        -102,443,000                 
        other invested assets:
                                                         
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,076,710 and 3,064,815 shares, respectively
                                         -101,737,000 -101,737,000               
        margin borrowing facilities
                                          187,407,000 207,245,000 174,673,000             
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,076,114 and 3,064,815 shares, respectively
                                           -101,721,000              
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,064,815 and 3,059,371 shares, respectively
                                            -101,404,000 -101,404,000 -101,404,000 -101,404,000          
        margin borrowing facility
                                             62,274,000 142,560,000 100,000,000 100,000,000 65,009,000        
        notes and debentures payable
                                                 20,619,000 84,929,000 84,929,000 84,929,000 84,929,000 102,929,000 121,356,000 121,427,000 
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,059,371 and 3,057,001 shares, respectively
                                                -101,265,000         
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,058,761 and 3,057,001 shares, respectively
                                                 -101,249,000 -101,249,000       
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,058,254 and 3,057,001 shares, respectively
                                                   -101,238,000      
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,057,001 and 4,619,005 shares, respectively
                                                    -101,210,000     
        a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,056,520 and 4,619,005 shares, respectively
                                                     -101,199,000 -101,199,000   
        preferred stocks:
                                                         
        common stocks:
                                                         
        securities classified as trading, at fair value
                                                       1,100,000 1,100,000 
        accounts receivable
                                                       68,600,000 70,483,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive income
                                                       62,235,000 43,702,000 
        class a ordinary shares in treasury, at cost: 3,038,763 and 3,028,106 shares, respectively
                                                       -100,883,000  
        common shares, 0.0001 par value...
                                                        3,000 
        class a common shares in treasury, at cost: 3,038,760 and 3,028,106 shares, respectively
                                                        -100,883,000 
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
        Unit: USD2026-03-31 2025-12-31 2025-09-30 2025-06-30 2025-03-31 2024-12-31 2024-09-30 2024-06-30 2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-30 2022-06-30 2022-03-31 2021-06-30 2021-03-31 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-12-31 2017-09-30 2017-06-30 2017-03-31 2016-12-31 2016-09-30 2016-06-30 2016-03-31 2015-12-31 2015-09-30 2015-06-30 2015-03-31 2014-12-31 2014-09-30 2014-06-30 2014-03-31 2013-09-30 2013-06-30 2013-03-31 2012-12-31 2012-09-30 
                                                  
          cash flows from operating activities:
                                                  
          net income
        4,246,000 6,455,000 12,523,000 10,344,000 -3,989,000 9,022,000 12,760,000 10,093,000 11,366,000 5,898,000 7,700,000 9,337,000 2,494,000 2,339,000 23,746,000 -12,162,000 -14,773,000 6,375,000 5,517,000 7,192,000 5,701,000 -22,998,000 -8,924,000 10,089,000 12,282,000 38,373,000 9,535,000 -5,165,000 7,125,000 27,304,000 -3,746,000 11,117,000 6,794,000 11,064,000 9,761,000 33,208,000 8,823,000 6,948,000 8,664,000 12,365,000 4,378,000 9,913,000 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
                                                  
          amortization and depreciation
        1,588,000 1,526,000 1,302,000 1,391,000 1,443,000 1,771,000 1,334,000 1,354,000 1,305,000 1,398,000 1,459,000 1,655,000 1,687,000 1,962,000 3,171,000 1,660,000 1,605,000 2,220,000 1,956,000 1,811,000 1,791,000 1,692,000 1,671,000 1,589,000 1,553,000 1,555,000 1,528,000 1,544,000 1,685,000 1,523,000 1,427,000 1,225,000 1,109,000 817,000 843,000 911,000 895,000 193,000 193,000 192,000 539,000 400,000 
          restricted stock and stock option expense
        1,003,000 924,000 980,000 744,000 3,494,000 864,000 1,164,000 1,371,000 1,388,000 375,000 989,000 1,042,000 1,080,000 162,000 1,091,000 1,786,000 860,000 1,605,000 1,148,000 969,000 336,000 770,000 1,064,000 786,000 1,121,000 1,032,000 956,000 984,000 559,000 600,000 1,060,000 972,000 7,639,000 664,000 553,000 870,000 813,000 1,123,000 896,000 1,222,000 747,000 591,000 
          deferred income taxes
        -1,045,000                                          
          amortization of bond premium and discount
        -844,000 -827,000 -783,000 2,764,000 10,555,000 1,333,000 -5,614,000 -7,117,000 -4,258,000 -2,875,000 -2,149,000 -1,178,000 -547,000 -68,000 -293,000 167,000 1,461,000 1,648,000 1,395,000 1,577,000 1,543,000 1,762,000 1,879,000 1,807,000 2,451,000 2,430,000 2,318,000 2,567,000 2,513,000 3,086,000 3,369,000 3,476,000 3,712,000 3,402,000 2,001,000 1,852,000 1,848,000 1,701,000 1,692,000 1,407,000 1,731,000 1,701,000 
          net realized investment losses
        2,243,000 -63,000    85,000 512,000 -205,000 -847,000 -307,000 133,000 761,000 1,520,000 -138,000 -2,234,000 9,916,000 25,385,000  -3,819,000       -30,778,000 -1,928,000 3,492,000 7,493,000        813,000      
          loss from equity method investments, net of distributions
        1,962,000 -33,000 -615,000 718,000 239,000   368,000 -390,000 -2,481,000 6,000 24,000 82,000 187,000 449,000 5,430,000 483,000                          
          changes in:
                                                  
          premium receivables
        -4,442,000 8,901,000 -1,103,000 -2,589,000 7,244,000 -1,663,000 7,162,000 11,853,000 9,718,000 28,949,000 10,391,000 13,126,000 14,119,000 -8,029,000 1,245,000 -27,681,000 -5,834,000                          
          reinsurance receivables
        -1,821,000 1,667,000 3,304,000 1,976,000 -2,687,000 9,538,000 -750,000 2,021,000 2,775,000 5,142,000 10,035,000 -8,844,000 -1,051,000 22,820,000 -4,477,000 -4,386,000 186,000 -4,816,000 3,277,000 1,079,000 7,413,000 18,709,000 -16,317,000 -1,020,000 37,342,000 -35,322,000 6,913,000 -1,801,000 2,030,000 18,593,000 9,760,000 2,753,000 -7,140,000 52,475,000 3,849,000 16,925,000 -1,080,000 10,894,000 7,039,000 2,143,000 32,166,000 4,102,000 
          funds held by ceding insurers
        188,000 1,829,000 516,000 660,000 5,025,000 -2,951,000 -6,000 -9,660,000 -492,000 3,218,000 -3,406,000 732,000 1,598,000 2,917,000 1,963,000 2,450,000 1,455,000 2,813,000 8,672,000 -3,742,000 -4,168,000 -5,059,000 -1,638,000 -6,287,000 -18,651,000 6,242,000 571,000 -2,646,000 -1,244,000 8,486,000 3,524,000 -4,253,000 1,390,000 -1,414,000 2,060,000 -2,058,000 -5,102,000      
          unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses
        -3,048,000 -11,490,000 -14,446,000 -18,721,000 -5,543,000 -39,785,000 -4,030,000 -9,396,000 3,003,000 -11,204,000 -5,148,000 9,431,000 25,116,000 6,810,000 20,933,000 34,329,000 10,428,000 21,710,000 13,097,000 -1,455,000 -19,539,000 -15,062,000 33,963,000 -6,325,000 -28,954,000 -13,340,000 -19,468,000 7,614,000 -3,811,000 -49,462,000 -40,909,000 -236,000 5,693,000 -64,459,000 -14,664,000 -24,452,000 -419,000 -21,855,000 -19,249,000 -14,947,000 -44,664,000 -17,505,000 
          unearned premiums
        -5,198,000 -18,213,000 5,928,000 8,937,000 2,665,000 49,000 1,528,000 5,204,000 -6,222,000 -12,828,000 -19,507,000 -26,758,000 -27,408,000 -61,183,000 -6,141,000 10,327,000 9,784,000 11,972,000 5,517,000 23,126,000 -4,335,000 -5,363,000 -789,000 15,665,000 -11,100,000 8,423,000 -15,865,000 6,865,000 1,276,000 -11,372,000 2,323,000 11,949,000 -9,664,000 -6,983,000 -5,791,000 12,001,000 4,959,000 -459,000 20,194,000 14,264,000 -4,973,000 -4,107,000 
          reinsurance balances payable
        1,238,000 -840,000 -351,000 265,000 -5,395,000                                      
          other assets and liabilities
        -12,784,000 -3,315,000 -3,401,000 1,530,000 -5,303,000 -2,371,000 -3,975,000 9,139,000 2,508,000 -17,031,000 9,740,000 -293,000 -7,386,000 -9,416,000 588,000 4,573,000 -8,559,000 1,952,000 -10,329,000 -1,133,000 45,398,000 4,381,000 -13,267,000 -4,740,000 -13,435,000 4,283,000 -6,400,000 4,541,000 -17,489,000 7,129,000 113,000 4,043,000 -17,355,000 -3,715,000 3,906,000 2,017,000 -5,606,000 2,999,000 4,126,000 -3,527,000 920,000 -4,543,000 
          contingent commissions
        -4,331,000 1,553,000 1,490,000 730,000 -3,440,000 1,623,000 1,604,000 1,001,000 -3,034,000 831,000 1,370,000 -341,000 -5,044,000 459,000 2,029,000 1,370,000 -2,945,000 1,941,000 -6,353,000 2,604,000 -4,092,000 2,432,000 889,000 1,110,000 -5,901,000 62,000 -106,000 1,428,000 -2,999,000 -3,355,000 474,000 1,970,000 -5,353,000 474,000 1,889,000 -1,197,000 -858,000 2,350,000 -872,000 -1,737,000 2,068,000 1,612,000 
          income tax receivable / payable
        2,813,000 3,454,000 -3,921,000                                        
          deferred acquisition costs
        957,000 4,340,000 -1,608,000 -2,226,000 -553,000 -281,000 254,000 -878,000 2,214,000 3,497,000 6,077,000 6,335,000 6,540,000 5,270,000 -75,000 -4,756,000 -5,002,000 -3,363,000 -503,000 -4,079,000 222,000 650,000 -549,000 -3,658,000 -189,000 -2,760,000 910,000 -713,000 1,179,000 881,000 -5,020,000 -13,150,000 -13,990,000 852,000 774,000 -2,627,000 -2,060,000 1,802,000 -3,719,000 -3,996,000 1,173,000 749,000 
          prepaid reinsurance premiums
        -589,000 54,000 -56,000 -169,000 -116,000 -60,000 238,000 -269,000 1,729,000 2,232,000 3,436,000 3,598,000 3,197,000 38,784,000 -4,667,000 1,081,000 875,000 -727,000 -1,533,000 -595,000 4,209,000 1,976,000 1,221,000 1,060,000 9,475,000 -4,182,000 11,362,000 642,000 -6,042,000 -5,213,000 -4,531,000 5,181,000 8,431,000 739,000 1,022,000 -1,646,000 359,000 21,000 -522,000 1,219,000 445,000 231,000 
          net cash from operating activities
        -17,864,000 -6,028,000 5,695,000 7,001,000 2,397,000 -13,415,000 15,316,000 14,258,000 22,676,000 6,134,000 22,581,000 8,845,000 5,326,000 2,487,000 23,290,000 28,521,000 -10,062,000 36,116,000 11,372,000 17,733,000 41,227,000 -10,043,000 -8,433,000 10,120,000 -15,294,000 -15,050,000 -13,362,000 14,283,000 -10,267,000 4,956,000 -20,423,000 13,481,000 5,736,000 -4,941,000 6,403,000 -2,766,000 -10,698,000 5,744,000 3,730,000 -10,423,000 -9,110,000 -2,807,000 
          capital expenditures
          free cash flows
        -17,864,000 -6,028,000 5,695,000 7,001,000 2,397,000 -13,415,000 15,316,000 14,258,000 22,676,000 6,134,000 22,581,000 8,845,000 5,326,000 2,487,000 23,290,000 28,521,000 -10,062,000 36,116,000 11,372,000 17,733,000 41,227,000 -10,043,000 -8,433,000 10,120,000 -15,294,000 -15,050,000 -13,362,000 14,283,000 -10,267,000 4,956,000 -20,423,000 13,481,000 5,736,000 -4,941,000 6,403,000 -2,766,000 -10,698,000 5,744,000 3,730,000 -10,423,000 -9,110,000 -2,807,000 
          cash flows from investing activities:
                                                  
          proceeds from sale of fixed maturities
        73,231,000 56,974,000 113,672,000 47,377,000 39,984,000 32,271,000 28,745,000 30,732,000 20,759,000 34,106,000 17,168,000 52,509,000 44,381,000 67,096,000 37,253,000 689,055,000 140,150,000 271,763,000 364,277,000 67,308,000 47,148,000 176,210,000 110,576,000 492,303,000 139,350,000 101,730,000 79,614,000 134,404,000 65,641,000 356,824,000 79,038,000 103,422,000 108,120,000 65,560,000 130,984,000 123,906,000 95,289,000 47,016,000 101,129,000 92,513,000 73,942,000 109,840,000 
          proceeds from sale of equity securities
        3,550,000         1,134,000   2,553,000 86,173,000 5,346,000 37,475,000 8,178,000 9,283,000 7,735,000 10,743,000 8,114,000 5,626,000 76,180,000 14,009,000 9,514,000 11,453,000 5,562,000 11,834,000 15,818,000 6,509,000 10,562,000 145,366,000 25,135,000 10,702,000 12,623,000 21,852,000 20,699,000 9,877,000 15,140,000 
          proceeds from maturity of fixed maturities
        623,075,000 553,321,000 516,867,000 526,970,000 705,938,000 433,981,000 193,423,000 220,553,000 125,566,000 121,899,000 107,531,000 33,170,000 17,515,000 27,318,000 11,745,000 26,171,000 16,312,000 9,738,000 28,721,000 14,760,000 18,281,000 32,855,000 59,142,000 39,060,000 14,418,000 24,572,000 14,696,000 16,389,000 30,352,000 10,975,000 14,690,000 54,790,000 77,390,000 42,275,000 15,500,000 18,686,000 32,095,000 93,034,000 23,985,000 9,545,000 26,750,000 21,160,000 
          proceeds from maturity of preferred stock
        1,450,000     2,600,000 2,600,000 334,000 230,000 270,000                              
          proceeds from other invested assets
        4,952,000 2,019,000 3,603,000 1,126,000 5,259,000 261,000 4,093,000 -56,000 4,604,000 1,113,000 407,000 364,000 425,000 -141,000 101,524,000 1,863,000 4,679,000 593,000 2,080,000                        
          purchases of fixed maturities
        -713,973,000 -605,977,000 -605,382,000 -591,169,000 -684,341,000 -457,425,000 -259,779,000 -254,559,000 -168,208,000 -165,901,000 -146,738,000 -75,400,000 -60,426,000 -60,357,000 -244,250,000 -714,121,000 -145,955,000 -238,841,000 -441,964,000 -121,334,000 -93,603,000 -99,125,000 -197,804,000 -561,925,000 -219,345,000 -93,176,000 -108,483,000 -139,883,000 -96,148,000 -142,830,000 -91,221,000 -156,488,000 -237,444,000 -89,932,000 -254,439,000 -158,090,000 -113,406,000 -143,274,000 -86,899,000 -127,321,000 -90,444,000 -71,995,000 
          net cash from investing activities
        -7,715,000 6,337,000 2,431,000 -15,696,000 66,840,000 9,088,000 -30,918,000 -730,000 -16,945,000 -7,686,000 -21,448,000 10,658,000 2,146,000 43,165,000 -64,025,000 7,430,000 93,564,000 -30,585,000 -27,239,000 -41,306,000 -28,595,000 111,673,000 -30,574,000 -40,896,000 -64,413,000 36,431,000 7,574,000 1,632,000 -3,476,000 225,354,000 -3,898,000 5,516,000 -29,729,000 -115,288,000 22,146,000 -20,664,000 4,568,000 -1,930,000 38,422,000 -24,710,000 7,657,000 57,705,000 
          cash flows from financing activities:
                                                  
          distributions paid to common shareholders
        -5,023,000 -10,017,000 -4,997,000 -4,990,000 -9,573,000 -5,015,000 -4,801,000 -6,771,000 -3,558,000 -3,919,000  -106,000 -3,601,000 -3,654,000                          
          distributions paid to preferred shareholders
        -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000 -110,000                        
          net cash from financing activities
        -5,133,000 -10,127,000 -110,000 -5,107,000 -5,100,000 -9,683,000 -110,000 -5,654,000 -4,911,000 -6,881,000 -110,000 -9,793,000 -10,581,000 -25,697,000 -216,000 -134,005,000 -3,884,000 -3,891,000 -4,027,000 -2,811,000 -13,524,000 -87,303,000 2,630,000 -303,000 132,140,000 -10,050,000 -1,080,000 7,428,000 -5,990,000 -309,959,000 104,721,000 -19,853,000 32,312,000 112,436,000 -80,286,000 42,560,000 -139,000 699,000 -33,000 -6,000 -2,577,000 -23,532,000 
          net change in cash and cash equivalents
        -30,712,000 -9,818,000 8,016,000 -13,802,000 64,137,000 -14,010,000 -15,712,000 7,874,000 820,000 -8,433,000 1,023,000 9,710,000 -3,109,000 19,955,000 -40,951,000 -98,054,000 79,618,000 1,640,000 -19,894,000 -26,384,000 -892,000 14,327,000 -36,377,000 -31,079,000 52,433,000 11,331,000 -6,868,000 23,343,000 -19,733,000 -79,649,000 80,400,000 -856,000 8,319,000 -7,793,000 -51,737,000 19,130,000 -6,269,000 4,513,000 42,119,000 -35,139,000 -4,030,000 31,366,000 
          cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
        65,542,000 17,009,000 38,037,000 38,846,000 78,278,000 67,359,000 74,414,000 75,110,000 67,037,000 58,823,000 105,492,000 104,460,000 
          cash and cash equivalents at end of period
        34,830,000 -9,818,000 8,016,000 -13,802,000 81,146,000 -14,010,000 -15,712,000 7,874,000 38,857,000 -8,433,000 1,023,000 9,710,000 35,737,000 19,955,000 -40,951,000 -98,054,000 157,896,000 1,640,000 47,465,000 -26,384,000 73,522,000 14,327,000 -36,377,000 -31,079,000 127,543,000 11,331,000 -6,868,000 23,343,000 47,304,000 -79,649,000 80,400,000 -856,000 67,142,000 -7,793,000 -51,737,000 19,130,000 99,223,000 4,513,000 42,119,000 69,321,000 -4,030,000 31,366,000 
          supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
                                                  
          income tax refunds received
        501,000                                          
          interest paid
                                                  
          adjustment on lease right of use assets and lease liability
                                                  
          impairment loss on furniture and fixtures and leasehold improvements
                                                  
          purchases of equity securities
                -37,000 -46,000 -9,000 -19,000 -87,000 -197,000 -14,000 -10,362,000 -9,836,000 -17,566,000 -9,990,000 -7,340,000 -8,016,000 -11,114,000 -9,341,000 -8,176,000 -74,995,000 -14,162,000 -10,689,000 -10,094,000 -6,017,000 -9,438,000 -17,179,000 -5,817,000 -11,044,000 -6,235,000 -15,423,000 -12,375,000 -11,323,000 -21,645,000 -20,136,000 -12,468,000 -17,547,000 
          acquisition of business, net of cash acquired
                                    -92,336,000          
          purchases of class a common shares
               -6,125,000 -6,552,000 -21,921,000 -294,000 -120,000 -196,000 -283,000                        
          deferred federal income taxes
          1,942,000 2,319,000 -1,326,000 2,695,000 3,125,000 2,581,000 2,899,000 615,000 1,767,000 2,371,000 573,000 -1,023,000 7,457,000 -626,000 -3,413,000 844,000 -203,000 -1,650,000 -1,998,000 12,593,000 -8,090,000 -2,423,000 -3,098,000 8,120,000 833,000 -6,395,000 -5,285,000 1,783,000 -5,469,000 1,242,000 -4,757,000 -2,792,000 -101,000 3,708,000 -1,643,000 518,000 -2,509,000 294,000 -3,994,000 420,000 
          net realized investment gains
           -127,000 -136,000               -2,830,000 316,000  963,000 662,000 -775,000         4,366,000 -1,158,000   -1,641,000 -2,806,000 -5,757,000 158,000 -3,211,000 
          federal income tax receivable / payable
            220,000                                      
          amortization of debt issuance costs
                     6,000 35,000 36,000 35,000 66,000 66,000 66,000 67,000 65,000 34,000 31,000 31,000 30,000 31,000 31,000             
          gross proceeds from sale of renewal rights
                                                  
          impairment loss on lease right of use assets
                                                  
          impairment loss on software
                                                 
          impairment loss on goodwill and intangible assets
                                                 
          loss on extinguishment of debt
                                                
          amounts received in connection with derivatives
                     8,336,000 -100,000 1,923,000 2,567,000   1,112,000 5,490,000                      
          issuance of class a common shares
                                                  
          redemption of subordinated notes
                                                
          income from equity method investments, net of distributions
                          -584,000                        
          ceded balances payable
              15,000 -703,000 -991,000 -890,000 -312,000 -2,153,000 -11,244,000 634,000 1,852,000 1,508,000 -22,093,000 4,038,000 1,358,000 9,920,000 1,077,000 -2,016,000 -1,928,000 7,245,000 -7,125,000 2,957,000 -668,000 6,625,000 1,172,000 479,000 -14,828,000 6,429,000 -3,510,000 -1,350,000 -1,746,000 3,177,000 -2,458,000 465,000 1,785,000 -1,358,000 1,151,000 -4,593,000 
          federal income tax payable
              -163,000 -2,499,000 5,000                                  
          impairment loss on right of use lease assets
                                                 
          purchases of other invested assets
                           -3,500,000 -7,050,000 -6,000,000 -1,500,000   -11,482,000 -184,000   -1,300,000    -11,645,000 -6,500,000 -9,874,000 -2,101,000 -6,000 -10,000 -7,000 
          gross proceeds from sale of renewal rights related to farm, ranch & stable business lines
                                                  
          gross proceeds from sale of renewal rights related to farm, ranch & stable business
                                                  
          federal income tax receivable/payable
                           166,000 175,000 92,000 234,000 79,000 1,000 4,875,000 184,000 91,000 -103,000 359,000 -518,000 -2,646,000 1,116,000 -4,706,000 -5,043,000 7,032,000 -2,017,000 -2,437,000 6,100,000 -649,000 1,756,000 1,162,000 
          net repayments under margin borrowing facility
                                                  
          dividends / distributions paid to common shareholders
                         -3,585,000 -3,634,000                        
          issuance of series a cumulative fixed rate preferred shares
                                                  
          gross proceeds from sale of renewal rights related to manufactured and dwelling home business products
                                                  
          net borrowings (repayments) under margin borrowing facility
                           691,000 -8,212,000    7,497,000                  
          net realized investment (gains) losses
                                                  
          (income) income from equity method investments, net of distributions
                                                  
          amounts paid in connection with derivatives
                         -14,000 -262,000    -1,517,000    797,000 -5,644,000 -6,680,000  -6,551,000 5,153,000 -5,674,000  -2,542,000        
          net borrowings under margin borrowing facility
                              2,630,000                    
          premiums receivable
                          -7,276,000 -15,293,000 7,112,000 76,000 1,773,000 -5,508,000 11,367,000 -5,625,000 3,806,000 -4,707,000 3,677,000 6,354,000 17,780,000 -16,404,000 17,595,000 5,625,000 8,248,000 -12,606,000 -7,965,000 26,485,000 -17,295,000 -11,570,000 -2,723,000 10,257,000 
          net realized investment (gains) loss
                                                  
          equity in the earnings of equity method limited liability investments
                             -2,318,000 -655,000 -76,000 -1,692,000 -1,441,000 -1,002,000                
          dividends paid to shareholders
                           -3,502,000 -3,499,000                      
          purchases of a ordinary shares
                                                -2,577,000 -5,532,000 
          amounts received (paid) in connection with derivatives
                                                  
          acquisition of business
                           -3,515,000                      
          proceeds from limited partnerships
                           2,160,000 2,711,000  900,000 8,490,000 3,600,000                  
          proceeds from issuance of subordinated notes
                             130,000,000                 
          debt issuance cost
                             -26,000 -4,220,000 -14,000             
          purchase of a ordinary shares
                           -1,813,000  -22,000 -1,137,000  -18,000 -787,000  -16,000 -317,000  -139,000 -11,000 -28,000   
          amortization of the value of business acquired
                                                  
          gain on the disposition of subsidiary
                                                  
          cash release from escrow for business acquisition
                                     113,696,000          
          proceeds from sale of preferred stock
                                     1,540,000          
          proceeds from limited partnership distribution
                                 3,100,000 4,350,000 2,000,000 1,672,000 4,287,000          
          proceeds from disposition of subsidiary, net of cash and cash equivalents disposed of 1,269
                                 -15,000                 
          amount received in connection with derivatives
                                                  
          redemption of ordinary shares
                                                  
          tax benefit on share-based compensation expense
                                 2,000 125,000 -48,000 1,000 57,000          
          gain on disposition of subsidiary
                                                  
          amounts (paid) or received in connection with derivatives
                                114,000                  
          proceeds from sale of other invested assets
                                                 
          cash deposited in escrow for purchase of american reliable
                                                  
          amount paid in connection with derivatives
                                                  
          net borrowings (repayments) under margin borrowing facilities
                                    -5,314,000 -120,141,000             
          net borrowings under margin borrowing facilities
                                  -1,080,000     -19,838,000 32,572,000          
          equity in the earnings of a partnership
                                    -2,034,000 -1,085,000 -106,000 -1,089,000 -253,000          
          amortization of trust preferred securities issuance costs
                                             52,000 13,000 12,000 12,000 14,000 
          proceeds from disposition of subsidiary, net of cash and cash equivalents disposed of 679
                                                  
          retirement of junior subordinated debentures
                                                  
          principal payments of term debt
                                                -18,000,000 
          amortization of value of business acquired
                                      4,080,000 7,434,000 11,309,000          
          net realized investment gain
                                      10,778,000            
          net realized investment loss
                                        2,970,000          
          borrowings under margin borrowing facilities
                                                  
          borrowings (repayments) under margin borrowing facility
                                                  
          amount held in connection with derivatives
                                            -5,636,000      
          tax expense associated with share-based compensation plans
                                               22,000   
          borrowings under margin borrowing facility
                                                  
          equity in net loss of partnerships
                                                  
          effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents
                                                  
          equity in income of partnerships
                                                  
          restricted stock expense
                                                  
          accounts receivable
                                                  
          federal income taxes receivable
                                                  
          proceeds from sale of stocks
                                                  
          purchases of stocks
                                                  
          other
                                                  
          issuance of ordinary shares
                                                  
          purchases of class a ordinary shares