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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Schedule of Credit Default Swaps, Receive Protection (Details)

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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Schedule of Credit Default Swaps, Receive Protection (Details) (Credit Default Swap, Buying Protection [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread 223.10 254.06
Derivative, Notional Amount $ (1,462,165) $ (438,440)
Derivative, Fair Value, Net (29,852) 52,906
Derivative, Cost (1,348) (81,788)
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) (31,200) (28,882)
Maturity Date, 09/20/2013 [Member]
   
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative, Maturity Date   Sep. 20, 2013
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread   460.00
Derivative, Notional Amount   (45,000)
Derivative, Fair Value, Net   (264)
Derivative, Cost   (3,127)
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses)   (3,391)
Maturity Date, 12/20/2013 [Member]
   
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative, Maturity Date Dec. 20, 2013 Dec. 20, 2013
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread 181.91 181.91
Derivative, Notional Amount (105,000) (105,000)
Derivative, Fair Value, Net (67) (198)
Derivative, Cost (3,225) (3,225)
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) (3,292) (3,423)
Maturity Date, 06/20/2016 [Member]
   
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative, Maturity Date Jun. 20, 2016 Jun. 20, 2016
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread 105.50 105.50
Derivative, Notional Amount (100,000) (100,000)
Derivative, Fair Value, Net (2,043) (1,940)
Derivative, Cost (260) (260)
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) (2,303) (2,200)
Maturity Date, 12/20/2016 [Member]
   
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative, Maturity Date Dec. 20, 2016 Dec. 20, 2016
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread 496.00 496.00
Derivative, Notional Amount (25,000) (25,000)
Derivative, Fair Value, Net (95) 527
Derivative, Cost (4,062) (4,062)
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) (4,157) (3,535)
Maturity Date, 6/20/2018 [Member]
   
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative, Maturity Date Jun. 20, 2018  
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread 432.20  
Derivative, Notional Amount (500,000)  
Derivative, Fair Value, Net (30,139)  
Derivative, Cost 14,563  
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) (15,576)  
Maturity Date, 12/20/2018 [Member]
   
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative, Maturity Date Dec. 20, 2018  
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread 80.88  
Derivative, Notional Amount (700,000)  
Derivative, Fair Value, Net (6,472)  
Derivative, Cost 6,662  
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) 190  
Maturity Date, 05/25/2046 [Member]
   
Derivative [Line Items]    
Derivative, Maturity Date May 25, 2046 May 25, 2046
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread 356.00 297.60
Derivative, Notional Amount (32,165) (163,440)
Derivative, Fair Value, Net 8,964 54,781
Derivative, Cost (15,026) (71,114)
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) $ (6,062) $ (16,333)