REINSURANCE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]

BREAKDOWN OF GROSS AND NET PREMIUMS WRITTEN AND EARNED

Gross and net premiums written and earned were as follows:

Year ended December 31,	2018						2017						2016
	Premiums written			Premiums earned			Premiums written			Premiums earned			Premiums written			Premiums earned
Gross	$	6,910,065		$	6,882,217		$	5,556,273		$	5,616,234		$	4,970,208		$	4,762,394
Ceded	(2,251,103		)	(2,090,722		)	(1,529,130		)	(1,467,474		)	(1,217,234		)	(1,056,769		)
Net	$	4,658,962		$	4,791,495		$	4,027,143		$	4,148,760		$	3,752,974		$	3,705,625