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Segment Reporting Disclosures (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]  
Company's Segment Disclosures
The following tables summarize the Company's segment disclosures.
 
Quarter Ended September 30, 2017
(dollars in thousands)
U.S.
Insurance
 
International
Insurance
 
Reinsurance
 
Other
Insurance
(Discontinued
Lines)
 
Investing
 
Consolidated
Gross premium volume
$
778,323

 
$
319,914

 
$
230,077

 
$
(186
)
 
$

 
$
1,328,128

Net written premiums
653,970

 
254,326

 
189,636

 
(178
)
 

 
1,097,754

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earned premiums
600,294

 
240,145

 
259,601

 
(178
)
 

 
1,099,862

Losses and loss adjustment expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current accident year
(533,662
)
 
(274,581
)
 
(418,297
)
 

 

 
(1,226,540
)
Prior accident years
87,613

 
40,740

 
21,164

 
1,591

 

 
151,108

Amortization of policy acquisition costs
(134,243
)
 
(43,140
)
 
(53,440
)
 

 

 
(230,823
)
Other operating expenses
(90,350
)
 
(50,771
)
 
(23,885
)
 
(80
)
 

 
(165,086
)
Underwriting profit (loss)
(70,348
)
 
(87,607
)
 
(214,857
)
 
1,333

 

 
(371,479
)
Net investment income

 

 

 

 
104,489

 
104,489

Net realized investment losses

 

 

 

 
(40,007
)
 
(40,007
)
Other revenues (insurance)
979

 
658

 

 
428

 

 
2,065

Other expenses (insurance)
(162
)
 
(1,035
)
 

 
(6,776
)
 

 
(7,973
)
Segment profit (loss)
$
(69,531
)
 
$
(87,984
)
 
$
(214,857
)
 
$
(5,015
)
 
$
64,482

 
$
(312,905
)
Other revenues (non-insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
339,739

Other expenses (non-insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(336,314
)
Amortization of intangible assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(18,654
)
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(31,814
)
Loss before income taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(359,948
)
U.S. GAAP combined ratio (1)
112
%
 
136
%
 
183
%
 
NM

(2) 
 
 
134
%

 
Quarter Ended September 30, 2016
(dollars in thousands)
U.S.
Insurance
 
International
Insurance
 
Reinsurance
 
Other
Insurance
(Discontinued
Lines)
 
Investing
 
Consolidated
Gross premium volume
$
663,196

 
$
269,093

 
$
196,948

 
$
536

 
$

 
$
1,129,773

Net written premiums
562,215

 
209,656

 
157,043

 
469

 

 
929,383

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earned premiums
548,792

 
218,968

 
206,018

 
466

 

 
974,244

Losses and loss adjustment expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current accident year
(370,435
)
 
(159,812
)
 
(129,875
)
 

 

 
(660,122
)
Prior accident years
21,471

 
42,705

 
19,135

 
(2,594
)
 

 
80,717

Amortization of policy acquisition costs
(115,504
)
 
(38,075
)
 
(48,294
)
 

 

 
(201,873
)
Other operating expenses
(91,124
)
 
(44,716
)
 
(34,196
)
 
(612
)
 

 
(170,648
)
Underwriting profit (loss)
(6,800
)
 
19,070

 
12,788

 
(2,740
)
 

 
22,318

Net investment income

 

 

 

 
93,147

 
93,147

Net realized investment gains

 

 

 

 
27,416

 
27,416

Other revenues (insurance)
1,285

 
419

 

 
466

 

 
2,170

Other expenses (insurance)
(670
)
 
(677
)
 

 
(4,232
)
 

 
(5,579
)
Segment profit (loss)
$
(6,185
)
 
$
18,812

 
$
12,788

 
$
(6,506
)
 
$
120,563

 
$
139,472

Other revenues (non-insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
334,305

Other expenses (non-insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(304,134
)
Amortization of intangible assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(17,010
)
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(33,152
)
Income before income taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
119,481

U.S. GAAP combined ratio (1)
101
%
 
91
%
 
94
%
 
NM

(2) 
 
 
98
%

(1) 
The U.S. GAAP combined ratio is a measure of underwriting performance and represents the relationship of incurred losses, loss adjustment expenses and underwriting, acquisition and insurance expenses to earned premiums.
(2) 
NM – Ratio is not meaningful.

 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2017
(dollars in thousands)
U.S.
Insurance
 
International
Insurance
 
Reinsurance
 
Other
Insurance
(Discontinued
Lines)
 
Investing
 
Consolidated
Gross premium volume
$
2,171,481

 
$
949,031

 
$
1,025,716

 
$
(185
)
 
$

 
$
4,146,043

Net written premiums
1,829,528

 
766,571

 
899,698

 
(157
)
 

 
3,495,640

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earned premiums
1,727,871

 
673,606

 
714,718

 
(157
)
 

 
3,116,038

Losses and loss adjustment expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current accident year
(1,259,777
)
 
(579,601
)
 
(710,093
)
 

 

 
(2,549,471
)
Prior accident years
207,499

 
146,268

 
(22,248
)
 
7,823

 

 
339,342

Amortization of policy acquisition costs
(371,241
)
 
(114,219
)
 
(163,385
)
 

 

 
(648,845
)
Other operating expenses
(292,409
)
 
(157,249
)
 
(70,293
)
 
(379
)
 

 
(520,330
)
Underwriting profit (loss)
11,943

 
(31,195
)
 
(251,301
)
 
7,287

 

 
(263,266
)
Net investment income

 

 

 

 
304,156

 
304,156

Net realized investment losses

 

 

 

 
(1,515
)
 
(1,515
)
Other revenues (insurance)
2,685

 
5,227

 
417

 
1,634

 

 
9,963

Other expenses (insurance)
(1,005
)
 
(6,109
)
 

 
(21,009
)
 

 
(28,123
)
Segment profit (loss)
$
13,623

 
$
(32,077
)
 
$
(250,884
)
 
$
(12,088
)
 
$
302,641

 
$
21,215

Other revenues (non-insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
970,750

Other expenses (non-insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(897,861
)
Amortization of intangible assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(53,450
)
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(97,013
)
Loss before income taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(56,359
)
U.S. GAAP combined ratio (1)
99
%
 
105
%
 
135
%
 
NM

(2) 
 
 
108
%

 
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2016
(dollars in thousands)
U.S.
Insurance
 
International
Insurance
 
Reinsurance
 
Other
Insurance
(Discontinued
Lines)
 
Investing
 
Consolidated
Gross premium volume
$
2,000,454

 
$
879,078

 
$
920,038

 
$
515

 
$

 
$
3,800,085

Net written premiums
1,694,193

 
680,691

 
786,450

 
555

 

 
3,161,889

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earned premiums
1,614,588

 
637,365

 
630,151

 
685

 

 
2,882,789

Losses and loss adjustment expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current accident year
(1,038,860
)
 
(451,741
)
 
(413,044
)
 

 

 
(1,903,645
)
Prior accident years
126,457

 
111,359

 
90,140

 
10,764

 

 
338,720

Amortization of policy acquisition costs
(336,093
)
 
(105,220
)
 
(138,895
)
 

 

 
(580,208
)
Other operating expenses
(280,913
)
 
(162,739
)
 
(88,243
)
 
(686
)
 

 
(532,581
)
Underwriting profit
85,179

 
29,024

 
80,109

 
10,763

 

 
205,075

Net investment income

 

 

 

 
279,437

 
279,437

Net realized investment gains

 

 

 

 
65,836

 
65,836

Other revenues (insurance)
3,662

 
5,149

 

 
1,407

 

 
10,218

Other expenses (insurance)
(2,078
)
 
(4,368
)
 

 
(19,432
)
 

 
(25,878
)
Segment profit (loss)
$
86,763

 
$
29,805

 
$
80,109

 
$
(7,262
)
 
$
345,273

 
$
534,688

Other revenues (non-insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
945,121

Other expenses (non-insurance)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(836,837
)
Amortization of intangible assets
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(51,474
)
Interest expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(97,690
)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(44,100
)
Income before income taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
449,708

U.S. GAAP combined ratio (1)
95
%
 
95
%
 
87
%
 
NM

(2) 
 
 
93
%

(1) 
The U.S. GAAP combined ratio is a measure of underwriting performance and represents the relationship of incurred losses, loss adjustment expenses and underwriting, acquisition and insurance expenses to earned premiums.
(2) 
NM – Ratio is not meaningful.
Reconciliation Of Segment Assets To The Company's Consolidated Balance Sheets
The following table reconciles segment assets to the Company's consolidated balance sheets.

(dollars in thousands)
September 30, 2017
 
December 31, 2016
Segment assets:
 
 
 
Investing
$
19,884,334

 
$
19,029,584

Underwriting
6,528,093

 
5,397,696

Total segment assets
26,412,427

 
24,427,280

Non-insurance operations
2,106,984

 
1,448,019

Total assets
$
28,519,411

 
$
25,875,299