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Fair value (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Summary of Significant Inputs used for Fair Value Measurement of Fixed Maturity Securities
The following table presents a summary of the significant inputs used by our pricing services for certain fair value measurements of fixed maturity securities that are classified as Level 2 as of June 30, 2025:
(Amounts in thousands)
Fair value
Primary methodologies
Significant inputs
U.S. government, agencies and GSEs$264,981 Price quotes from trading desk, broker feedsBid side prices, trade prices, Option Adjusted Spread (“OAS”) to swap curve, Bond Market Association OAS, Treasury Curve, Agency Bullet Curve, maturity to issuer spread
State and political subdivisions$479,355 Multi-dimensional attribute-based modeling systems, third-party pricing vendorsTrade prices, material event notices, Municipal Market Data benchmark yields, broker quotes
Non-U.S. government$154,536 Matrix pricing, spread priced to benchmark curves, price quotes from market makersBenchmark yields, trade prices, broker quotes, comparative transactions, issuer spreads, bid-offer spread, market research publications, third-party pricing sources
U.S. corporate$2,427,112 Multi-dimensional attribute-based modeling systems, broker quotes, price quotes from market makers, internal models, OAS-based modelsBid side prices to Treasury Curve, Issuer Curve, which includes sector, quality, duration, OAS percentage and change for spread matrix, trade prices, comparative transactions, Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (“TRACE”) reports
Non-U.S. corporate$659,665 Multi-dimensional attribute-based modeling systems, OAS-based models, price quotes from market makersBenchmark yields, trade prices, broker quotes, comparative transactions, issuer spreads, bid-offer spread, market research publications, third-party pricing sources
Residential mortgage-backed$261,415 OAS-based models, single factor binomial models, internally pricedPrepayment and default assumptions, aggregation of bonds with similar characteristics, including collateral type, vintage, tranche type, weighted-average life, weighted-average loan age, issuer program and delinquency ratio, pay up and pay down factors, TRACE reports
Commercial mortgage-backed$48,809 Multi-dimensional attribute-based modeling systems, pricing matrix, spread matrix priced to swap curves, Trepp commercial mortgage-backed securities analytics modelCredit risk, interest rate risk, prepayment speeds, new issue data, collateral performance, origination year, tranche type, original credit ratings, weighted-average life, cash flows, spreads derived from broker quotes, bid side prices, spreads to daily updated swaps curves, TRACE reports
Other asset-backed$1,049,773 Multi-dimensional attribute-based modeling systems, spread matrix priced to swap curves, price quotes from market makersSpreads to daily updated swap curves, spreads derived from trade prices and broker quotes, bid side prices, new issue data, collateral performance, analysis of prepayment speeds, cash flows, collateral loss analytics, historical issue analysis, trade data from market makers, TRACE reports
Schedule of Fair Value Assets Measured on Recurring Basis
The following tables set forth our assets by class of instrument that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of the dates indicated:
 June 30, 2025
(Amounts in thousands) 
Total
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 
Fixed maturity securities:    
U.S. government, agencies and GSEs$264,981 $— $264,981 $— 
State and political subdivisions479,355 — 479,355 — 
Non-U.S. government154,536 — 154,536 — 
U.S. corporate2,851,475 — 2,644,758 206,717 
Non-U.S. corporate783,184 — 737,081 46,103 
Residential mortgage-backed261,415 — 261,415 — 
Commercial mortgage-backed48,809 — 48,809 — 
Other asset-backed1,053,063 — 1,049,773 3,290 
Total fixed maturity securities5,896,818  5,640,708 256,110 
Short-term investments3,001 — 3,001 — 
Total$5,899,819 $ $5,643,709 $256,110 
 December 31, 2024
(Amounts in thousands)
Total
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 
Fixed maturity securities:    
U.S. government, agencies and GSEs$277,363 $— $277,363 $— 
State and political subdivisions467,476 — 467,476 — 
Non-U.S. government83,802 — 83,802 — 
U.S. corporate2,825,679 — 2,602,893 222,786 
Non-U.S. corporate772,624 — 716,071 56,553 
Residential mortgage-backed8,364 — 8,364 — 
Other asset-backed1,189,465 — 1,187,263 2,202 
Total fixed maturity securities5,624,773  5,343,232 281,541 
Short-term investments3,367 — 3,367 — 
Total$5,628,140 $ $5,346,599 $281,541 
Schedule of Fair Value Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation
The following tables present additional information about assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis and for which we have utilized significant unobservable (Level 3) inputs to determine fair value as of or for the dates indicated:
 Beginning balance as of April 1, 2025
Total realized and
unrealized gains
(losses) 
Purchases
Sales
Settlements
Transfer
into
Level 3 (1)
Transfer
out of
Level 3 (1)
Ending balance as of June 30, 2025
Total gains
(losses)
attributable to
assets still held
(Amounts in thousands)
Included
in net
income
Included
in OCI
Included
in net
income
Included
in OCI 
Fixed maturity securities:           
U.S. corporate$225,970 $245 $3,081 $— $— $(4,000)$— $(18,579)$206,717 $245 $2,758 
Non-U.S. corporate50,474 (1,259)724 90 (17)(106)— (3,803)46,103 (1,255)672 
Other asset-backed3,260 23 — — (2)— — 3,290 22 
Total$279,704 $(1,005)$3,828 $90 $(17)$(4,108)$ $(22,382)$256,110 $(1,001)$3,452 
Beginning balance as of April 1, 2024
Total realized and
unrealized gains
(losses) 
Purchases
Sales
Settlements
Transfer
into
Level 3 (1)
Transfer
out of
Level 3 (1)
Ending balance as of June 30, 2024
Total gains
(losses)
attributable to
assets still held
(Amounts in thousands)
Included
in net
income
Included
in OCI
Included
in net
income
Included
in OCI 
Fixed maturity securities:
U.S. corporate$249,599 $(352)$(60)$— $(1,739)$(10,000)$— $— $237,448 $(8)$(294)
Non-U.S. corporate80,554 (1,395)6,000 (9)(3,106)— — 82,053 10 (1,404)
Other asset-backed4,791 (29)12,999 — (271)— (3,592)13,907 (12)
Total$334,944 $(334)$(1,484)$18,999 $(1,748)$(13,377)$ $(3,592)$333,408 $11 $(1,710)
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(1)The transfers into and out of Level 3 for fixed maturity securities were related to changes in the primary pricing source and changes in the observability of external information used in determining the fair value, such as external ratings or credit spreads.
 Beginning balance as of January 1, 2025
Total realized and
unrealized gains
(losses) 
Purchases
Sales
Settlements
Transfer
into
Level 3 (1)
Transfer
out of
Level 3 (1)
Ending balance as of June 30, 2025
Total gains
(losses)
attributable to
assets still held
(Amounts in thousands)
Included
in net
income
Included
in OCI
Included
in net
income
Included
in OCI 
Fixed maturity securities:           
U.S. corporate$222,786 $484 $6,248 $— $— $(4,222)$— $(18,579)$206,717 $484 $5,925 
Non-U.S. corporate56,553 (1,265)956 1,890 (17)(8,211)— (3,803)46,103 (1,261)895 
Other asset-backed2,202 18 (13)986 — (3)100 — 3,290 18 (13)
Total$281,541 $(763)$7,191 $2,876 $(17)$(12,436)$100 $(22,382)$256,110 $(759)$6,807 
(Amounts in thousands)Beginning balance as of January 1, 2024Total realized and
unrealized gains
(losses) 
PurchasesSales Settlements
Transfer
into
Level 3 (1)
Transfer
out of
Level 3 (1)
Ending balance as of June 30, 2024Total gains
(losses)
attributable to
assets still held
Included
in net
income
Included
in OCI
Included in net incomeIncluded in OCI
Fixed maturity securities:
U.S. corporate$247,205 $(359)$(1,952)$— $(1,739)$(10,358)$4,651 $— $237,448 $(15)$(2,186)
Non-U.S. corporate81,321 16 (2,064)6,000 (9)(3,211)— — 82,053 17 (2,073)
Other asset-backed2,958 17 16,934 — (331)— (5,680)13,907 17 
Total $331,484 $(326)$(4,007)$22,934 $(1,748)$(13,900)$4,651 $(5,680)$333,408 $19 $(4,258)
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(1)The transfers into and out of Level 3 for fixed maturity securities were related to changes in the primary pricing source and changes in the observability of external information used in determining the fair value, such as external ratings or credit spreads.
The following table presents a summary of the significant unobservable inputs used for certain asset fair value measurements that are based on internal models and classified as Level 3 as of June 30, 2025:
(Amounts in thousands)
Valuation
technique 
Fair value (1)
Unobservable
input 
Range (bps)
Weighted-
average (2) (bps)
Fixed maturity securities:    
U.S. corporateInternal models$206,717 Credit spreads
14 - 156
94
Non-U.S. corporateInternal models$35,164 Credit spreads
82 - 126
103
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(1)Certain classes of instruments classified as Level 3 may be excluded as a result of not being material or due to limitations in being able to obtain the underlying inputs used by certain third-party sources, such as broker quotes, used as an input in determining fair value.
(2)Unobservable inputs weighted by the relative fair value of the associated instrument.
Schedule of Estimated Fair Value Liabilities
The following represents our estimated fair value of financial liabilities that are not required to be carried at fair value, classified as Level 2, as of the dates indicated:
June 30, 2025December 31, 2024
(Amounts in thousands)
Carrying
amount
Fair value 
Carrying
amount
Fair value 
Long-term borrowings$743,753 $778,523 $743,050 $764,070