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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)
$ in Thousands
 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2016
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2015
USD ($)
Jun. 30, 2015
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
USD ($)
Derivative [Line Items]            
Derivative, Notional Amount $ (22,062,904) $ (21,998,381) $ (26,141,370) $ (28,317,580) $ (27,401,335) $ (48,115,523)
Credit Default Swap, Buying Protection [Member]            
Derivative [Line Items]            
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread 496.00 183.60        
Derivative, Notional Amount $ (25,000) $ (125,000)        
Derivative, Fair Value, Net (52) (703)        
Derivative, Cost (4,062) (4,322)        
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) $ (4,114) $ (5,025)        
Maturity Date, 06/20/2016 [Member] | Credit Default Swap, Buying Protection [Member]            
Derivative [Line Items]            
Derivative, Maturity Date   Jun. 20, 2016        
Derivative, Average Implied Credit Spread   105.50        
Derivative, Notional Amount   $ (100,000)        
Derivative, Fair Value, Net   (502)        
Derivative, Cost   (260)        
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses)   $ (762)        
Maturity Date, 12/20/2016 [Member] | Credit Default Swap, Buying Protection [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 (52) (201)        
Derivative, Cost (4,062) (4,062)        
Derivative, Unrealized Gains (Losses) (4,114) (4,263)        
Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member]            
Derivative [Line Items]            
Derivative, Notional Amount (9,221,580) (1,362,384)        
Derivative, Fair Value, Net $ 39,918 $ 7,285