Reserves for Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Insurance [Abstract]

Reserves for Losses and Loss Adjustment Expenses

The following table provides a reconciliation of reserves for losses and loss adjustment expenses (“LAE”):

	For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in millions)	2019			2018
Net reserves beginning of the year	$	2,562.9		$	2,488.0
Net reserves acquired	—			49.4
Add:
Losses and LAE incurred during current calendar year, net of reinsurance:
Current accident year	799.9			764.3
Prior accident years	61.6			(4.1		)
Losses and LAE incurred during calendar year, net of reinsurance	861.5			760.2
Deduct:
Losses and LAE payments made during current calendar year, net of reinsurance:
Current accident year	163.6			223.2
Prior accident years	615.8			469.0
Losses and LAE payments made during current calendar year, net of reinsurance:	779.4			692.2
Change in participation interest (1)	(14.4		)	(29.4		)
Foreign exchange adjustments	(26.3		)	(20.8		)
Net reserves - end of period	2,604.3			2,555.2
Add:
Reinsurance recoverables on unpaid losses and LAE, end of period	2,238.2			1,736.5
Gross reserves - end of period	$	4,842.5		$	4,291.7

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Amount represents the change in reserves due to changing our participation in Syndicates 1200 and 1910.

Impact from (Favorable) Unfavorable Development of Prior Accident Years’ Loss and LAE Reserves on Each Reporting Segment

The impact from the unfavorable (favorable) development of prior accident years’ loss and LAE reserves on each reporting segment is presented below: 

	For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in millions)	2019			2018
U.S. Operations	$	(9.8	)	$	(14.8	)
International Operations	69.5			(0.8		)
Run-off Lines	1.9			11.5
Total unfavorable (favorable) prior-year development	$	61.6		$	(4.1	)