| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 0130 - Statement - Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (http://americansafetyinsurance.com/role/StatementsOfComprehensiveIncome) |
| Table | (Implied) |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000783603 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] | Period [Axis] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
2011-01-01 - 2011-12-31 | 2010-01-01 - 2010-12-31 | 2009-01-01 - 2009-12-31 | |
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] | |||
Net earnings | 14,124,000 | 29,951,000 | 24,702,000 |
Other comprehensive income before income taxes: | |||
Unrealized gains on securities available-for sale | 21,518,000 | 17,850,000 | 31,394,000 |
Amortization of gain and unrealized losses on hedging transactions | (78,000) | (739,000) | 2,736,000 |
Reclassification adjustment for realized gains included in net earnings | (10,966,000) | (2,251,000) | (163,000) |
Total other comprehensive income before income taxes | 10,474,000 | 14,860,000 | 33,967,000 |
Income tax expense related to items of other comprehensive income | 4,082,000 | 2,069,000 | 5,133,000 |
Other comprehensive income net of income taxes | 6,392,000 | 12,791,000 | 28,834,000 |
Comprehensive income | 20,516,000 | 42,742,000 | 53,536,000 |
Less: Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to the noncontrolling interest | 3,386,000 | (469,000) | 577,000 |
Comprehensive income attributable to American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd | 17,130,000 | 43,211,000 | 52,959,000 |