Investments - Fair Value and Gross Unrealized Losses of Fixed Maturity Securities in Continuous Unrealized Loss Position for Greater than 12 Months (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Security
Dec. 31, 2013
Security
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]    
Number of Securities 9 7
Fair Value $ 20,567 $ 13,980
12 months or longer, Gross Unrealized Losses (592) (1,270)
Less Than or Equal to 10% [Member]    
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]    
Number of Securities 9 7
Fair Value 20,567 13,980
12 months or longer, Gross Unrealized Losses $ (592) $ (1,270)