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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Sep. 30, 2025
Cash flows from operating activities    
Management fee received $ 2,519,918 $ 2,418,043
Administrative services reimbursements received 581,171 609,462
Service agreement revenue received 17,363 18,671
Net investment income received 70,708 59,253
Commissions paid to agents (1,267,261) (1,230,933)
Incentive compensation paid to agents (141,578) (89,926)
Salaries and wages paid (193,357) (200,461)
Pension contribution and employee benefits paid (128,837) (96,557)
General operating expenses paid (200,326) (236,538)
Administrative services expenses paid (590,028) (631,913)
Income taxes paid (147,554) (104,001)
Net cash provided by operating activities 520,219 515,100
Purchase of investments:    
Available-for-sale securities (694,157) (221,616)
Equity securities (99,633) (15,767)
Other investments (425) 0
Proceeds from investments:    
Available-for-sale securities sales 462,692 78,021
Available-for-sale securities maturities/calls 139,285 135,335
Equity securities 19,273 29,289
Other investments 252 3
Purchase of fixed assets (106,968) (84,925)
Loans to agents and others (25,205) (30,746)
Collections on agent and other loans 13,437 9,354
Net cash used in investing activities (291,449) (101,052)
Cash flows from financing activities    
Dividends paid to shareholders (204,327) (190,706)
Net changes in cash collateral for securities lent (7,629) 46,812
Net cash used in financing activities (211,956) (143,894)
Net increase in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash 16,814 270,154
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, beginning of period 345,874 298,397
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, end of period 362,688 568,551
Supplemental disclosure of noncash transactions    
Liability incurred to purchase fixed assets 5,255 24,259
Operating lease assets obtained in exchange for lease liabilities 4,070 2,962
Receipt of donated equipment 0 1,967
Liability recognized for financing arrangement $ 2,150 $ 0